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1D | {{lb|en|American football}} {{initialism of|en|[[first down]]}} (and 1 other senses) | 1d | {{lb|en|Britain|Ireland|historical}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[one]] [[penny]]}} {{gloss|a coin with th... (and 1 other senses) |
1MMS | {{lb|en|networking}} {{initialism of|pt|[[one]] [[megabyte]] [[modem]] [[system]]}} (and 0 other senses) | 1MMs | {{plural of|en|1MM}} (and 0 other senses) |
40s | The [[decade]] of the [[1940s]]. (and 2 other senses) | 40S | {{lb|en|molecular biology}} The [[small subunit]] of the [[eukaryotic]] [[80S]] [[ribosome]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
5S | [[sort|Sort]], [[straighten]], [[shine]], [[standardize]], [[sustain]]: a [[workplace]] [[discipline... (and 0 other senses) | 5s | {{plural of|en|5}} (and 0 other senses) |
60s | The [[decade]] of the 1960s. (and 1 other senses) | 60S | {{lb|en|molecular biology}} The [[large subunit]] of the [[eukaryotic]] [[80S]] [[ribosome]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
A sharp | {{alternative spelling of|en|A-sharp}} (and 1 other senses) | a sharp | {{alternative spelling of|en|A-sharp}} (and 0 other senses) |
A. | [[absolute temperature]] (and 72 other senses) | a. | {{abbr of|en|abbreviation}} (and 58 other senses) |
A.A. | achievement age (and 6 other senses) | a.a. | achievement age (and 2 other senses) |
A.B. | {{initialism of|en|[[able seaman]] or [[able-bodied seaman]]}} (and 2 other senses) | a.b. | {{lb|en|nautical}} [[able-bodied seaman]] (and 1 other senses) |
A.C. | {{lb|en|physiology}} [[acromioclavicular]] (and 13 other senses) | a.c. | {{lb|en|electricity}} {{initialism of|en|[[alternating current]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
A.K.A. | {{alternative spelling of|en|AKA}} (and 0 other senses) | a.k.a. | {{alternative spelling of|en|AKA|nocap=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
A.M. | {{initialism of|en|anno mundi}} (and 1 other senses) | a.m. | [[before|Before]] [[noon]]. (and 1 other senses) |
A/A | {{initialism of|en|[[agnostic]]s/[[atheist]]s}} {{rfex|en}} (and 0 other senses) | a/A | {{lb|en|medical}} Arterial to [[alveolar]] oxygen ratio. (and 0 other senses) |
a/A | {{lb|en|medical}} Arterial to [[alveolar]] oxygen ratio. (and 0 other senses) | a/a | {{lb|en|military}} {{initialism of|en|antiaircraft}} (and 1 other senses) |
A/C | [[account|Account]]; account current. (and 1 other senses) | a/c | {{abbreviation of|en|antecubital}} (and 4 other senses) |
A | {{alternative spelling of|en|Q and A}} (and 0 other senses) | A | {{lb|en|astronomy|astrophysics}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Astronomy and Astrophysics}}|dot=:}} a scien... (and 0 other senses) |
A | {{Latn-def-lite|en|langname=English|letter|1|a}} (and 20 other senses) | A | {{init of|en|{{1|merger}}s and {{1|acquisition}}s}} (and 2 other senses) |
A | {{lb|en|astronomy|astrophysics}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Astronomy and Astrophysics}}|dot=:}} a scien... (and 0 other senses) | A | {{lb|en|business|often|attributive}} {{initialism of|en|[[sale]]s and [[administration]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
A | {{lb|en|business|often|attributive}} {{initialism of|en|[[sale]]s and [[administration]]}} (and 0 other senses) | A | {{lb|en|finance}} [[financial planning]] and [[accounting]] / analysis (and 0 other senses) |
A | {{lb|en|finance}} [[financial planning]] and [[accounting]] / analysis (and 0 other senses) | A | {{lb|en|military}} {{initialism of|en|[[armor]], [[armament]], and [[ammunition]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
A | {{lb|en|informal}} [[scantily clad|Scantily clad]] [[women]], or [[entertainment]] featuring scantil... (and 1 other senses) | A | {{abbreviation of|en|[[general]] and [[administrative]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
A | {{lb|en|military}} {{initialism of|en|[[armor]], [[armament]], and [[ammunition]]}} (and 0 other senses) | A | {{Latn-def-lite|en|langname=English|letter|1|a}} (and 20 other senses) |
A- | [[academic|Academic]] [[grade]] issued by some institutions, which is [[inferior]] to an [[A]] and [... (and 0 other senses) | a- | {{lb|en|no longer productive}} {{non-gloss definition|Forming verbs with the sense ''away'', ''up'',... (and 15 other senses) |
A1 | {{lb|en|informal}} In good health. (and 3 other senses) | a1 | first rate or excellent (and 1 other senses) |
AA | A member of {{l|en|Alcoholics Anonymous}}. (and 94 other senses) | aa | {{initialism of|en|acetic acid}} (and 16 other senses) |
Aa | Several waterways in [[Europe]]. (and 2 other senses) | AA | A member of {{l|en|Alcoholics Anonymous}}. (and 94 other senses) |
A-a | {{lb|en|physiology}} {{initialism of|en|[[alveolar]]-[[arterial]]}} (and 0 other senses) | a-a | {{abbreviation of|en|air-to-air}} (and 0 other senses) |
AAA | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|abdominal aortic aneurysm}}}} (and 72 other senses) | aaa | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|abdominal aortic aneurism}} (and 5 other senses) |
AAAS | {{initialism of|en|{{w|American Academy of Arts and Sciences}}}} (and 4 other senses) | AAAs | {{plural of|en|AAA}} (and 0 other senses) |
AACS | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Airborne Astrographic Camera System}}}} (and 4 other senses) | AACs | {{plural of|en|AAC}} (and 0 other senses) |
AAD | {{initialism of|en|{{w|American Academy of Dentists}}}} (and 8 other senses) | aad | {{lb|en|Geordie}} [[old]] (and 4 other senses) |
AAL | {{lb|en|aviation}} {{init of|en|[[above]] [[aerodrome]] [[level]]}} (and 4 other senses) | aal | The [[Indian mulberry]] or [[noni]] (''[[Morinda citrifolia]]'', {{taxlink|Morinda tinctoria|species... (and 1 other senses) |
Aal | {{place|en|A small (and 0 other senses) | AAL | {{lb|en|aviation}} {{init of|en|[[above]] [[aerodrome]] [[level]]}} (and 4 other senses) |
AALS | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Association of American Law Schools}}}} (and 0 other senses) | aals | {{plural of|en|aal}} (and 0 other senses) |
AAM | {{lb|en|journalism}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Alliance for Audited Media}}}} (and 1 other senses) | aam | {{lb|en|historical}} A Dutch and German measure of liquids, used in England for [[Rhine]] wine, vary... (and 0 other senses) |
AAPs | {{plural of|en|AAP}} (and 1 other senses) | AAPS | {{initialism of|en|[[American]] [[association|Association]] of [[pharmaceutical|Pharmaceutical]] [[s... (and 0 other senses) |
AAR | {{lb|en|aviation}} [[aircraft|Aircraft]] [[accident]] [[report]]. (and 8 other senses) | Aar | {{place|en|A (and 2 other senses) |
Aaron | The elder brother of [[Moses]] in the Book of the [[Exodus]], and in the [[Quran]]. (and 3 other senses) | aaron | {{synonym of|en|cuckoopint}} (and 0 other senses) |
AAS | {{lb|en|anthropology}} {{initialism of|en|[[Australian]] [[anthropological|Anthropological]] [[socie... (and 19 other senses) | Aas | {{place|en|A (and 1 other senses) |
AAs | {{plural of|en|AA}} (and 0 other senses) | AAS | {{lb|en|anthropology}} {{initialism of|en|[[Australian]] [[anthropological|Anthropological]] [[socie... (and 19 other senses) |
ab Urbe condita | {{lb|en|historical|rare}} {{alt form|en|AUC}}: from the [[foundation]] of [[Rome]], [[now]] [[usuall... (and 0 other senses) | ab urbe condita | {{lb|en|historical}} {{alt form|en|AUC|nodot=a}}, the [[era]] of the [[Roman]] [[historian]]s [[now]... (and 0 other senses) |
Ab | {{lb|en|immunology}} [[antibody|Antibody]]. (and 5 other senses) | AB | {{abbreviation of|en|Alberta|nodot=1}}, a province of [[Canada]]. (and 13 other senses) |
ABA | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Amateur Boxing Association}}}} (and 3 other senses) | aba | A coarse, often striped, felted fabric from the Middle East, woven from goat or camel hair. (and 4 other senses) |
Aba | {{place|en|city|c/Nigeria}}. (and 0 other senses) | ABA | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Amateur Boxing Association}}}} (and 3 other senses) |
ABAC | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|[[w:Attribute Based Access Control|attribute-based access con... (and 0 other senses) | abac | {{lb|en|mathematics}} A [[nomogram]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Abaddon | The [[destroyer]], or angel of the [[bottomless]] pit; [[Apollyon]];{{defdate|First attested from 13... (and 1 other senses) | abaddon | {{lb|en|archaic|British slang}} An [[informer]]; a [[criminal]] who informs on other criminals to th... (and 0 other senses) |
Abba | {{lb|en|Christianity}} [[Father]], {{non-gloss definition|an honorific title given to [[God]] in the... (and 0 other senses) | abba | {{lb|en|Christianity|Judaism}} [[Father]]; religious superior; in the [[Syriac]], [[Coptic]], and [[... (and 0 other senses) |
Abbas | {{given name|en|male|from=Arabic}} (and 1 other senses) | abbas | {{plural of|en|abba}} (and 0 other senses) |
Abbasi | A [[Muslim]] [[caste]]. (and 0 other senses) | abbasi | {{lb|en|historical}} A [[silver]] [[coin]] of [[Persia]], introduced by [[Safavid]] Shah Abbas in 16... (and 3 other senses) |
Abbey | {{given name|en|female|dim=Abigail|from=Hebrew}}. (and 4 other senses) | abbey | The office or dominion of an abbot or abbess. {{defdate|First attested around 1150 to 1350.}} (and 3 other senses) |
Abbeystead | {{place|en|village|dist/City of Lancaster|co/Lancashire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SD5654}}. (and 0 other senses) | abbeystead | {{lb|en|archaic}} The [[seat]] of an abbey. (and 0 other senses) |
ABCs | {{plural of|en|ABC}} (and 4 other senses) | ABCS | The [[callsign]] for the [[Ceduna]] station of the [[Australian Broadcasting Corporation]] (and 0 other senses) |
Abdals | {{lb|en|Islam}} a group of [[saint]]s responsible for the [[continuing]] [[existence]] of the [[worl... (and 0 other senses) | abdals | {{plural of|en|abdal}} (and 0 other senses) |
Abderian | Of or belonging to [[Abdera]] or its people. (and 1 other senses) | abderian | Foolish; [[absurd]]; [[ridiculous]]; inclined to incessant merriment or laughter. (and 0 other senses) |
Abe | {{given name|en|male|dim=Abraham|from=Hebrew}}. (and 2 other senses) | abe | {{lb|en|intransitive|infinitive|British|uncommon}} To [[be]]. (and 0 other senses) |
ABE | {{lb|en|jocular|especially|Ireland|Scotland|and|Wales}} {{initialism of|en|[[anyone]] [[but]] [[Engl... (and 0 other senses) | Abe | {{given name|en|male|dim=Abraham|from=Hebrew}}. (and 2 other senses) |
Abecedarian | {{lb|en|historical}} A member of a 16th-century [[Anabaptist]] sect, follower of the Zwickau prophet... (and 0 other senses) | abecedarian | Someone who is learning the alphabet. {{defdate|Early 17 (and 7 other senses) |
Abed | {{given name|en|male|from=Arabic}} (and 1 other senses) | abed | In bed, or on the bed; confined to bed. {{defdate|First attested from 1150 to 1350.}} (and 1 other senses) |
Abeer | {{given name|en|female|from=Arabic}}. (and 0 other senses) | abeer | {{alt form|en|abir}} (and 0 other senses) |
Abelian | {{lb|en|Roman Catholicism|historical}} A member of a [[sect]] in fourth-century Africa mentioned by ... (and 0 other senses) | abelian | {{lb|en|mathematics}} Having a [[commutative]] defining operation. {{defdate|Mid 19 (and 0 other senses) |
Abelite | {{lb|en|history|ecclesiastical}} [[Abelian]]. (and 0 other senses) | abelite | {{lb|en|chemistry}} An [[explosive]] consisting of [[ammonium nitrate]] with [[hydrocarbon]]s added. (and 0 other senses) |
Abey | {{given name|en|male|dim=Abraham|from=Hebrew}}. (and 0 other senses) | abey | {{lb|en|transitive}} To hold in [[abeyance]]; to [[suspend]]. (and 0 other senses) |
ABI | {{initialism of|en|application binary interface}} (and 1 other senses) | Abi | {{given name|en|female|dim=Abigail}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Abigail | The wife of [[Nabal]] and later of [[David]] in the [[Old Testament]]. (and 1 other senses) | abigail | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[lady's maid]]. {{defdate|mid 17th-19th c.}} (and 0 other senses) |
Abir | {{alt sp|en|Abeer}}. (and 1 other senses) | abir | {{lb|en|India}} An aromatic red powder that is used during the [[Holi]] festival. (and 0 other senses) |
ABO | {{lb|en|medicine}} The most important [[blood type]] [[classification]] [[system]] for human blood [... (and 0 other senses) | abo | {{lb|en|Australia|offensive|ethnic slur|slang}} An [[aborigine]]; [[aboriginal]]. {{defdate|First at... (and 0 other senses) |
Aboriginal | Of or pertaining to [[Australian]] Aboriginal peoples, [[Aborigines]], or their language. {{defdate|... (and 2 other senses) | aboriginal | First according to historical or scientific records; original; [[indigenous]]; [[primitive]]. {{defd... (and 2 other senses) |
Aborigine | An Aboriginal person from [[Australia]] (descending from, or a member of, one of the [[indigenous pe... (and 0 other senses) | aborigine | A [[native]] inhabitant of a country; a member of the original people. {{defdate|First attested in t... (and 1 other senses) |
Aborigines | original inhabitants, natives. (and 3 other senses) | aborigines | {{plural of|en|aborigine}} (and 3 other senses) |
Abra | {{place|en|province|c/Philippines}} (and 0 other senses) | abra | a [[narrow]] mountain or [[mesa]] [[pass]] (and 1 other senses) |
Abram | [[Abraham]] {{gloss|prophet in the [[Old Testament]]}}. {{defdate|First attested prior to 1150.}} (and 7 other senses) | abram | {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[auburn]] {{defdate|Attested from prior to 1150 until the early 17 (and 0 other senses) |
Abridge | {{place|en|village|co/Essex|cc/England}} (and 0 other senses) | abridge | {{lb|en|transitive|archaic}} To [[deprive]]; to [[cut off]]. {{defdate|First attested from around (1... (and 5 other senses) |
ABS | {{lb|en|automotive}} {{initialism of|en|[[antilock brake|antilock braking system]]}} (and 4 other senses) | abs | {{abbreviation of|en|[[abstract]]}} (and 4 other senses) |
Absolute | {{lb|en|philosophy}} That which is totally [[unconditioned]], [[unrestricted]], [[pure]], [[perfect]... (and 0 other senses) | absolute | [[free|Free]] of [[restriction]]s, [[limitation]]s, [[qualification]]s or [[condition]]s; [[uncondit... (and 19 other senses) |
Abstinent | {{lb|en|religion|historical}} One of a religious sect that appeared in France and Spain in the 3rd c... (and 0 other senses) | abstinent | [[refraining|Refraining]] from [[indulgence]], especially from the indulgence of appetite. {{defdate... (and 2 other senses) |
ABT | {{initialism of|en|atomic buffalo turd}} (and 0 other senses) | abt | {{lb|en|academics}} [[all but thesis|'''a'''ll '''b'''ut '''t'''hesis]]: A description of the status... (and 0 other senses) |
Abu | A [[language]] of [[Papua New Guinea]]. (and 7 other senses) | ABU | {{lb|en|UK|football|slang}} {{initialism of|en|[[anyone]] [[but]] [[United]]|nodot=1}}: a fan who di... (and 0 other senses) |
Abuna | {{place|en|river|in northeastern|c/Bolivia}} that forms part of its border with Brazil. (and 1 other senses) | abuna | {{lb|en|Christianity}} The [[Patriarch]], or head of the [[Abyssinian]] Church. (and 0 other senses) |
Aby | {{place|en|village|par/Aby with Greenfield|dist/East Lindsey|co/Lincolnshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]]... (and 1 other senses) | aby | {{lb|en|transitive}} (and 1 other senses) |
AC | {{lb|en|aviation}} {{initialism of|en|[[absolute ceiling]]}} (and 34 other senses) | ac | [[account]]; money of account (and 5 other senses) |
Ac | {{lb|en|slang|African American Vernacular English}} The {{w|Acura Legend}} [[automobile]]. (and 4 other senses) | AC | {{lb|en|aviation}} {{initialism of|en|[[absolute ceiling]]}} (and 34 other senses) |
Acad. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|academy}} (and 0 other senses) | acad. | {{abbreviation of|en|academy}} (and 1 other senses) |
Academician | The title for someone who is an [[academician]]. (and 0 other senses) | academician | {{lb|en|now|chiefly|US}} A member (especially a senior one) of the faculty at a [[college]] or [[uni... (and 1 other senses) |
Academicism | {{lb|en|classical studies|sometimes|capitalized}} The [[doctrines]] of [[Plato]]'s academy; specific... (and 0 other senses) | academicism | {{lb|en|classical studies|sometimes|capitalized}} The [[doctrines]] of [[Plato]]'s academy; specific... (and 3 other senses) |
Academism | {{lb|en|obsolete}}: The [[philosophy]] advocated by the [[Platonic]] [[academy|Academy]]; [[Platonis... (and 0 other senses) | academism | {{alt form|en|academicism}} {{defdate|First attested in the mid 18th century.}} (and 0 other senses) |
Academy | {{lb|en|classical studies|history}} The school for advanced education founded by Plato; the garden w... (and 3 other senses) | academy | {{lb|en|classical studies|usually|capitalized}} The garden where Plato taught. {{defdate|First attes... (and 8 other senses) |
ACAS | {{lb|en|aviation}} Airborne Collision Avoidance System (and 1 other senses) | ACAs | {{plural of|en|ACA}} (and 0 other senses) |
ACCA | {{lb|en|accounting|organisation}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Association of Chartered Certified Accounta... (and 0 other senses) | acca | {{lb|en|slang}} An [[accumulator]] [[bet]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Accident | {{place|en|town|s/Maryland|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) | accident | {{senseid|en|unexpected bad event}} An [[unexpected]] [[event]] with [[negative]] [[consequences]] o... (and 9 other senses) |
Accra | {{place|en|capital city|c/Ghana}}. (and 0 other senses) | accra | A [[spicy]] [[fritter]], originally from [[Ghana]] but now typically from [[Haiti]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Ace | {{given name|en|male}}. (and 1 other senses) | ACE | {{lb|en|US|education}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|lang=en|American Council on Education}}}} (and 10 other senses) |
ACE | {{lb|en|US|education}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|lang=en|American Council on Education}}}} (and 10 other senses) | ace | {{lb|en|card games|dice}} A single point or spot on a [[playing card]] or [[die]]. (and 20 other senses) |
ACH | {{lb|en|banking|US}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Automated Clearing House}}}}, an [[electronic]] [[bankin... (and 1 other senses) | ach | {{lb|en|obsolete}} Any of several species of plants, such as [[smallage]], wild [[celery]], [[parsle... (and 2 other senses) |
Achates | {{lb|en|archaic|poetic}} A [[trusty]] [[comrade]]. (and 0 other senses) | achates | {{plural of|en|achate}} (and 0 other senses) |
Ache | A language spoken by the [[Yi]] people of South-Western China. (and 0 other senses) | ache | {{lb|en|intransitive}} To suffer [[pain]]; to be the source of, or be in, pain, especially continued... (and 4 other senses) |
Achi | A [[language]] of [[Guatemala]]. (and 3 other senses) | achi | {{lb|en|Philippines|colloquial}} the [[eldest]] [[sister]] (and 5 other senses) |
ACID | {{lb|en|databases}} {{acronym of|en|[[atomicity]], [[consistency]], [[isolation]], and [[durability]... (and 0 other senses) | acid | [[sour|Sour]], [[sharp]], or [[biting]] to the taste; [[tart]]; having the taste of [[vinegar]]. (and 6 other senses) |
ACK | {{lb|en|networking}} An [[acknowledgement]] either of a packet or a message received from a network. (and 0 other senses) | ack | {{lb|en|military|now|_|historical}} The letter [[A]] as used in [[signalling]] and other types of co... (and 3 other senses) |
Acle | {{place|en|small town|co/Norfolk|cc/England}} (and 0 other senses) | acle | An [[ironwood]] [[tree]] ({{taxlink|Xylia xylocarpa|species}}); the hard [[wood]] of this tree (and 0 other senses) |
ACLS | {{initialism of|en|advanced cardiac life support}} (and 0 other senses) | ACLs | {{plural of|en|ACL}} (and 0 other senses) |
Acme | {{lb|en|fiction}} A [[generic]] or [[monopoly]] [[company]]. (and 11 other senses) | acme | A [[high point]]: the [[highest]] [[point]] of [[any]] [[range]], the [[most]] [[develop]]ed [[stage... (and 3 other senses) |
ACOBA | {{init of|en|{{w|Advisory Committee on Business Appointments}}}} (and 0 other senses) | Acoba | {{surname|en|from=Ilocano}} (and 0 other senses) |
Acre | {{place|en|port city|in northern|c/Israel}}, and the holiest city in the [[Baháʼí Faith]]. (and 2 other senses) | acre | An [[English]] [[unit]] of [[land]] [[area]] ([[symbol]]: '''a.''' or '''ac.''') [[originally]] [[de... (and 6 other senses) |
Acridophagi | A supposed locust-eating people in ancient ethnography, located by {{w|Diodorus Siculus}}, {{w|Jerom... (and 0 other senses) | acridophagi | {{plural of|en|acridophagus}} (and 0 other senses) |
Acropolis | The [[w:Acropolis of Athens|Athenian Acropolis]]. {{qualifier|Compare {{m|en|acropolis}}.}} (and 0 other senses) | acropolis | A [[promontory]] (usually [[fortified]] with a [[citadel]]) forming the [[hub]] of many [[Grecian]] ... (and 0 other senses) |
Acropolitan | Of, [[pertain]]ing to, or in the [[style]] of the [[w:Acropolis of Athens|Athenian Acropolis]]; comp... (and 0 other senses) | acropolitan | Of or [[befit]]ting an [[acropolis]], especially in [[lofty]] [[glory]] and in the [[capacity]] to [... (and 0 other senses) |
Act of God | {{lb|en|legal|usually| (and 0 other senses) | act of God | {{lb|en|legal}} An [[unforeseen]] [[occurrence]] beyond one's [[control]], such as a [[natural]] [[d... (and 1 other senses) |
ACT | {{initialism of|en|Australian Capital Territory|nodot=1}}, a federal territory of [[Australia]]. (and 2 other senses) | act | {{lb|en|countable}} Something done, a [[deed]]. (and 25 other senses) |
Actionism | Viennese Actionism, a school of art which started in Vienna, Austria. (and 1 other senses) | actionism | An excessive emphasis on action, activity, or change in lieu of [[continuity]], stability, and perma... (and 1 other senses) |
AD | {{lb|en|often|punctuated}} {{initialism of|en|anno Domini|nodot=1}} {{q|borrowed from Latin}}; in th... (and 9 other senses) | ad | {{abbreviation of|en|advertisement}} (and 5 other senses) |
Ad | {{lb|en|virology}} {{abbreviation of|en|adenovirus}} (and 0 other senses) | AD | {{lb|en|often|punctuated}} {{initialism of|en|anno Domini|nodot=1}} {{q|borrowed from Latin}}; in th... (and 9 other senses) |
ADA | {{initialism of|en|[[adenosine]] [[deaminase]]|nodot=1}}, the [[enzyme]] that specifically affects [... (and 10 other senses) | Ada | {{given name|en|female|from=Germanic languages}}. (and 3 other senses) |
Adad | The [[god]] of [[storm]]s in [[Mesopotamian]] [[mythology]]. (and 0 other senses) | adad | {{lb|en|obsolete}} Expressing emphasis or asseveration; [[indeed]]. {{defdate|17th–19th c.}} (and 0 other senses) |
Adah | {{lb|en|Biblical}} The wife of [[Lamech]] (and 2 other senses) | adah | a [[group]] or [[meeting]] (particularly for purposes of worship or judicial matters); [[congregatio... (and 0 other senses) |
Adamite | A person descended from the biblical [[Adam]]. (and 2 other senses) | adamite | A descendant of [[Adam]]; a [[human being]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Adamsite | {{lb|en|US politics|historical}} A supporter of {{w|John Quincy Adams}} (1767–1848), American states... (and 0 other senses) | adamsite | An [[organic]] compound, [[diphenylaminechlorarsine]], used as a [[riot]]-control agent. (and 0 other senses) |
ADAP | {{initialism of|en|{{w|AIDS Drugs Assistance Programs}}|nodot=1}}, an American institution that pays... (and 0 other senses) | Adap | A [[language]] of [[Bhutan]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Adar | {{lb|en|Judaism}} The sixth month of the civil year in the [[Jewish calendar]], after [[Shevat]] and... (and 0 other senses) | ADAR | The enzyme [[adenosine]] [[deaminase]] that affects [[RNA]], important in editing nuclear double str... (and 0 other senses) |
ADAT | {{initialism of|en|Alesis [[digital|Digital]] [[audio|Audio]] [[tape|Tape]]|nodot=1}}: a kind of mag... (and 0 other senses) | adat | {{lb|en|Malaysia}} [[traditional|Traditional]] [[Malay]] [[law]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Adays | {{plural of|en|Aday}} (and 0 other senses) | adays | {{lb|en|obsolete}} In the [[daytime]]. (and 1 other senses) |
ADD | {{initialism of|en|attention deficit disorder}} (and 2 other senses) | add | {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[join]] or [[unite]] (e.g. one thing to another, or as several [[particular... (and 10 other senses) |
Adders | {{lb|en|Oxford University slang|archaic}} {{w|Addison's Walk}}, {{w|Magdalen College, Oxford}}. (and 0 other senses) | adders | {{plural of|en|adder}} (and 0 other senses) |
Adderstone | {{place|en|scattered settlement|par/Adderstone with Lucker|in northern|co/Northumberland|cc/England}... (and 0 other senses) | adderstone | {{alt form|en|adder stone}} (and 0 other senses) |
Addie | {{given name|en|female|dim1=Adele|dim2=Adeline|dim3=Adelaide|dim4=Addison}}. (and 2 other senses) | ADDIE | {{lb|en|education}} {{acronym of|en|[[analysis]], [[design]], [[development]], [[implementation]], [... (and 0 other senses) |
Addy | {{given name|en|female|dim=Adelaide|dim2=Adeline|dim3=Adrienne|dim4=Addison|from=Germanic languages|... (and 3 other senses) | addy | {{lb|en|Internet slang}} [[address|Address]] (especially [[e-mail]] address). (and 1 other senses) |
ADE | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|{{l|en|adverse|Adverse}} {{l|en|drug|Drug}} {{l|en|effect|Effe... (and 1 other senses) | Ade | {{surname|en|from=given names}} (and 1 other senses) |
Adele | {{given name|en|female|from=Germanic languages}}. (and 1 other senses) | adele | {{lb|en|mathematics}} A member of a [[self-dual]] [[topological]] [[ring]] built on the [[field]] of... (and 0 other senses) |
Adiaphorist | One of the German Protestants, condemned as heretics by Luther, who held some religious doctrines an... (and 0 other senses) | adiaphorist | One who believes in [[adiaphorism]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Adidas | The German [[sports]] [[apparel]] manufacturer [[w:Adidas AG|adidas AG]], formally founded in 1949. (and 1 other senses) | adidas | {{lb|en|Philippines|informal}} [[chicken]] [[feet]] skewered and grilled and sold as [[street food]] (and 0 other senses) |
Adm. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|admiralty}} (and 0 other senses) | adm. | {{abbreviation of|en|administrative}} (and 1 other senses) |
Admin. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|administration}} (and 1 other senses) | admin. | {{abbreviation of|en|administrative}} (and 1 other senses) |
Administrator | {{lb|en|UK}} The queen's representative in some Commonwealth territories, comparable to a Governor G... (and 0 other senses) | administrator | One who [[administer]]s affairs; one who directs, manages, executes, or dispenses, whether in civil,... (and 2 other senses) |
Admiral of the Fleet | {{lb|en|nautical}} The highest-ranking officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. (and 0 other senses) | admiral of the fleet | {{lb|en|military|UK}} the highest rank in the [[Royal Navy]] and other navies, [[NATO]] grade [[OF-1... (and 1 other senses) |
Admiral | {{lb|en|military}} A [[naval]] [[officer]] title (and 0 other senses) | admiral | A naval officer of the highest rank; the commander of a country's naval forces. (and 5 other senses) |
Admire | {{place|en|city/and/town|s/Kansas}}. (and 1 other senses) | admire | {{lb|en|obsolete|transitive}} To be [[amazed]] at; to view with surprise; to marvel at. (and 3 other senses) |
ADO | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|ActiveX Data Objects}}}} (and 0 other senses) | ado | trouble; [[troublesome]] business; [[fuss]], [[commotion]] (and 0 other senses) |
ADOS | {{init of|en|{{w|American descendants of slavery}}}} (and 1 other senses) | ados | {{plural of|en|ado}} (and 0 other senses) |
Adream | {{lb|en|rare}} {{given name|en|female}}. (and 0 other senses) | adream | {{lb|en|poetic}} [[dream]]ing; in [[dream]]s (and 0 other senses) |
ADS | {{initialism of|en|{{w|American Dialect Society}}}} (and 5 other senses) | Ads | {{n-g|A nickname for [[Adam]].}} (and 1 other senses) |
AdS | {{lb|en|physics|mathematics|cosmology}} {{initialism of|en|anti de Sitter}} (and 0 other senses) | ADS | {{initialism of|en|{{w|American Dialect Society}}}} (and 5 other senses) |
ADU | {{initialism of|en|accessory dwelling unit}} (and 0 other senses) | Adu | {{surname|en}} (and 0 other senses) |
ADV | {{label|en|finance}} {{initialism of|en|[[average]] [[daily]] [[volume]]}} (and 0 other senses) | adv | {{abbreviation of|en|adverb}} (and 0 other senses) |
Advent | {{lb|en|Christianity}} The first or the expected [[second coming]] of [[Christ]]. (and 1 other senses) | advent | [[arrival]]; [[onset]]; a time when something first comes or appears (and 0 other senses) |
Adversary | {{lb|en|religion|Christianity}} The [[Devil]]; [[Satan]]. (and 0 other senses) | adversary | An [[opponent]] or [[rival]]. (and 0 other senses) |
AE | {{initialism of|en|American English}} (and 3 other senses) | ae | Variant of {{m|en|æ}}. (and 0 other senses) |
AEB | {{lb|en|automotive|countable}} {{initialism of|en|[[automatic]] [[emergency]] [[brake]] or [[autonom... (and 2 other senses) | aeb | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|[[as]] [[evidenced]] [[by]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Aegir | {{lb|en|astronomy}} A [[moon]] of [[Saturn]]. (and 0 other senses) | aegir | {{alternative spelling of|en|eagre}} (and 0 other senses) |
Aeolian | Relating to [[Aeolus]], the Greek god of wind. (and 1 other senses) | aeolian | of, or relating to the [[wind]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Aeolians | The [[Aeolian Islands]] (and 0 other senses) | aeolians | {{plural of|en|aeolian}} (and 0 other senses) |
Aeolic | An ancient Greek dialect spoken in [[Boeotia]] and the island of [[Lesbos]]. (and 2 other senses) | aeolic | {{alternative spelling of|en|eolic}} (and 0 other senses) |
AES | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Advanced Encryption Standard}}}} (and 2 other senses) | aes | {{lb|en|rare}} {{plural of|en|a}}, the name of the letter A. (and 0 other senses) |
Aesir | {{alternative spelling of|en|Æsir}} (and 0 other senses) | aesir | The chief [[gods]] of [[pagan]] [[Scandinavia]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Aether | {{lb|en|Greek god}} One of the [[Greek]] [[primordial]] [[deities]] who was the [[personification]] ... (and 0 other senses) | aether | {{alternative spelling of|en|ether}} (and 0 other senses) |
AF | {{initialism of|en|air force}} (and 7 other senses) | af | {{lb|en|postpositive|vulgar|slang|internet slang|text messaging}} {{initialism of|en|as fuck}} (and 0 other senses) |
Afar | A [[Cushitic]] [[language]] spoken in [[Ethiopia]], [[Eritrea]] and [[Djibouti]]. (and 2 other senses) | afar | At, to, or from a great distance; far away. (and 0 other senses) |
AFF | {{lb|en|aviation|parachuting}} {{initialism of|en|[[accelerated]] [[freefall]]}} (and 0 other senses) | aff | {{lb|en|debating}} [[affirmative]]; the [[resolution]] made by one group and countered by the opposi... (and 0 other senses) |
Afghan | A person from [[Afghanistan]] or of Afghan descent. (and 6 other senses) | afghan | A [[blanket]] or [[throw]], usually [[crocheted]] or knitted. (and 1 other senses) |
Afghani | {{lb|en|uncommon}} An [[Afghan]]; a native, inhabitant or [[national]] of [[Afghanistan]]. (and 1 other senses) | afghani | the [[monetary]] [[currency]] of [[Afghanistan]], divided into 100 [[pul]] (and 0 other senses) |
AFS | {{lb|en|military|aviation}} {{initialism of|en|[[air force]] [[station]]}} (and 0 other senses) | AFs | {{plural of|en|AF}} (and 0 other senses) |
AFT | {{initialism of|en|{{w|American Federation of Teachers}}}} (and 0 other senses) | aft | {{lb|en|nautical}} The [[stern]] portion of a [[vessel]]. (and 3 other senses) |
AFTAH | {{lb|en|US}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Americans for Truth about Homosexuality}}|nodot=1}}: an [[anti-g... (and 0 other senses) | aftah | {{pronunciation spelling of|en|after}} (and 0 other senses) |
AG | {{initialism of|en|attorney general|Attorney General}} (and 2 other senses) | ag | {{lb|en|chiefly|in compounds}} {{clipping of|en|agriculture|nodot=1}} or {{m|en|agricultural}}. (and 2 other senses) |
Aga | a river in [[Zabaykalsky Krai]], Russia (and 0 other senses) | aga | {{alternative spelling of|en|agha}} (and 0 other senses) |
AGA | An [[AGA cooker]]. (and 0 other senses) | Aga | a river in [[Zabaykalsky Krai]], Russia (and 0 other senses) |
Agapetae | Women of the early Christian church who [[cohabit]]ed in a state of (and 0 other senses) | agapetae | {{plural of|en|agapet}}; {{alt form|en|Agapetae}} (and 0 other senses) |
AGE | {{lb|en|biochemistry}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|agarose gel electrophoresis}}}} (and 1 other senses) | age | {{lb|en|countable}} The whole [[duration]] of a [[being#Noun|being]], whether [[animal]], [[plant#No... (and 19 other senses) |
Agen | {{place|en|commune/capital|dept/Lot-et-Garonne|r/Nouvelle-Aquitaine|c/France}}. (and 0 other senses) | agen | {{obsolete spelling of|en|again}} (and 1 other senses) |
Agenda | {{place|en|city/and/village|s/Kansas|c/USA}}. (and 1 other senses) | agenda | A [[temporal]]ly [[organize]]d [[plan]] for [[matter]]s to be [[attend]]ed to. (and 5 other senses) |
Ager | {{lb|en|video games|informal}} A [[fan]] of the ''{{w|Age of Empires}}'' series of [[real-time strat... (and 0 other senses) | ager | One who or that which [[age]]s something. (and 1 other senses) |
Aggie | {{given name|en|female|dim=Agnes|dim2=Agatha}}. (and 2 other senses) | aggie | {{lb|en|informal}} Marble or a [[marble]] made of [[agate]], or one that looks as if it were made of... (and 2 other senses) |
Aggressor | a [[fictional]] state created by the United States Army for maneuver and military exercise purposes ... (and 1 other senses) | aggressor | The person or country that first [[attack]]s or makes an [[aggression]]; that begins [[hostility]] o... (and 0 other senses) |
AGO | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Attorney General's Office}}}} (and 0 other senses) | ago | {{lb|en|archaic|or|dialectal}} [[gone|Gone]]; gone by; gone away; passed; passed away. (and 3 other senses) |
Agra | {{place|en|large city|s/Uttar Pradesh|c/India}}. (and 0 other senses) | agra | {{lb|en|Ireland}} [[dear|Dear]], [[darling]] (as a term of endearment). {{defdate|from 18th c.}} (and 0 other senses) |
Agric. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|agricultural}} (and 1 other senses) | agric. | {{abbreviation of|en|agriculture}} (and 1 other senses) |
AGS | {{lb|en|disease}} {{initialism of|en|Aicardi-Goutières syndrome}} (and 0 other senses) | AGs | {{plural of|en|AG}} (and 0 other senses) |
Ah | {{initialism of|en|ampere-hour|nodot=1}} ([[unit]] of [[charge]]). (and 0 other senses) | AH | {{lb|en|US|military|aviation}} prefix for [[attack]] [[helicopter]], helicopter [[gunship]] designat... (and 2 other senses) |
AH | {{lb|en|US|military|aviation}} prefix for [[attack]] [[helicopter]], helicopter [[gunship]] designat... (and 2 other senses) | ah | {{non-gloss definition|An [[expression]] of [[relief]], [[relaxation]], [[comfort]], [[confusion]], ... (and 5 other senses) |
AHA | {{initialism of|en|alpha-hydroxy acid}} (and 3 other senses) | aha | An exclamation of [[understanding]], [[realization]], [[invention]], or [[recognition]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Ahaus | {{place|en|town|s/North Rhine-Westphalia|c/Germany}}. (and 0 other senses) | ahaus | {{plural of|en|ahau}} (and 0 other senses) |
Ahura | {{lb|en|Zoroastrianism}} {{n-g|Title of the three members of the ''[[ahura|ahuric]]'' triad (and 0 other senses) | ahura | {{lb|en|Zoroastrianism}} A member of the ''ahuric'' triad. See [[Ahura]]. (and 0 other senses) |
AI | {{lb|en|AI|countable}} {{initialism of|en|artificial intelligence}} (and 9 other senses) | Ai | {{lb|en|biblical}} {{place|en|An (and 3 other senses) |
Ai | {{lb|en|biblical}} {{place|en|An (and 3 other senses) | ai | A type of {{l|en|three-toed sloth}}, {{taxlink|Bradypus tridactylus|species|ver=161201}}, endemic to... (and 1 other senses) |
AIA | {{lb|en|British}} {{initialism of|en|[[associate|Associate]] of the {{w|Institute of Actuaries}}|nod... (and 0 other senses) | aia | {{alternative spelling of|en|ayah}} (and 0 other senses) |
AID | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Agency for International Development}}}} (and 0 other senses) | aid | {{lb|en|uncountable}} [[help|Help]]; [[assistance]]; [[succor]], [[relief]]. (and 8 other senses) |
AIDA | {{lb|en|ESA|NASA|space}} {{initialism of|en|[[asteroid|Asteroid]] [[impact|Impact]] [[and| (and 1 other senses) | Aida | {{given name|en|female|from=Italian}} in quiet use since the 1870s. (and 0 other senses) |
Aidos | {{lb|en|Greek god}} The [[goddess]] or [[personification]] of [[shame]], [[modesty]], and [[humility... (and 0 other senses) | aidos | [[shame]], [[modesty]], or [[humility]], regarded as a [[virtue]] in [[Ancient Greece]] (and 0 other senses) |
AIDS | {{lb|en|disease|acronym}} [[acquired immune deficiency syndrome#English|Acquired immune deficiency s... (and 0 other senses) | aids | {{plural of|en|aid}} (and 1 other senses) |
Aiea | {{place|en|census-designated place|co/Honolulu County|s/Hawaii|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) | aiea | Any of various [[flowering plant]]s of the [[genus]] ''[[Nothocestrum]]''. (and 0 other senses) |
AIG | {{initialism of|en|{{w|American International Group}}}}: an American multinational [[insurance]] cor... (and 0 other senses) | AiG | {{lb|en|creationism}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Answers in Genesis}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
AIM | {{lb|en|ESA|space}} {{initialism of|en|[[asteroid|Asteroid]] [[impact|Impact]] [[mission|Mission]]}} (and 3 other senses) | aim | The pointing of a [[weapon]], as a [[gun]], a [[dart]], or an [[arrow]], or object, in the line of [... (and 10 other senses) |
Aimara | {{alt form|en|Aymara}} (and 1 other senses) | aimara | A [[South American]] [[freshwater]] [[river]] [[fish]], {{taxlink|Hoplias aimara|species}}. (and 0 other senses) |
AION | {{lb|en|ophthalmology}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|anterior ischemic optic neuropathy|anterior isch(a)em... (and 0 other senses) | Aion | a [[Hellenistic]] [[deity]] associated with [[time]], the orb or circle encompassing the universe, a... (and 0 other senses) |
Air Force | {{lb|en|military}} The {{l|en|military}} {{l|en|air force}} of a particular {{l|en|armed forces}}. (and 2 other senses) | air force | A [[branch]] of the [[military]] mainly devoted to [[air]] [[warfare]], as opposed to (land) [[army]... (and 1 other senses) |
Airbus | A [[European]] [[commercial]] [[aircraft]] [[manufacturer]]. (and 0 other senses) | airbus | A [[subsonic]] [[jet]] [[airliner]], especially a [[wide-bodied]] one. (and 0 other senses) |
Aire | {{place|en|river|co/Yorkshire|mainly|co/West Yorkshire|cc/England}}, which flows past [[Leeds]] and ... (and 1 other senses) | aire | {{obsolete spelling of|en|air}} (and 0 other senses) |
Airport | {{place|en|CDP|co/Stanislaus County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | airport | An [[airfield]] (an area designated for the [[takeoff]] and [[landing]] of [[aircraft]]), including ... (and 0 other senses) |
AIT | {{lb|en|pathology}} {{initialism of|en|[[alloimmune]] [[thrombocytopenia]]|nodot=1}}: a too-[[low]] ... (and 1 other senses) | ait | An [[island]] in a river, especially the River [[Thames]] in [[England]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Ajar | A member of an ethnographic group of [[Georgian]]s. (and 0 other senses) | ajar | Slightly turned or opened. (and 5 other senses) |
Ajax | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} Either of two [[heroes]] of the [[Trojan War]]. (and 7 other senses) | ajax | {{lb|en|Polari}} [[nearby|Nearby]], over there (and 2 other senses) |
AK | {{lb|en|US}} {{abbr of|en|[[Alaska]]|dot=,}} {{place|en|state|c/USA}}. (and 1 other senses) | Ak | A Sepik language spoken in Sandaun Province, [[Papua New Guinea]]. (and 0 other senses) |
AKA | {{initialism of|en|also known as}} (and 0 other senses) | Aka | {{place|en|Either of two (and 0 other senses) |
Ake | A Nigerian [[w:Plateau languages|Plateau]] [[language]]. (and 0 other senses) | ake | {{archaic spelling of|en|ache}} (and 2 other senses) |
AKs | {{plural of|en|AK}} (and 0 other senses) | aks | {{lb|en|dialectal|now|chiefly|West African||AAVE|and|Multicultural London English}} To [[ask]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Al | {{given name|en|male|dim=Alan|dim2=Albert|dim3=Alexander|dim4=Alfred|dim5=other names beginning with... (and 0 other senses) | al | The [[Indian mulberry]], ''[[Morinda citrifolia]]'', especially as used to make [[dye]]. (and 0 other senses) |
AL | {{initialism of|en|assembly language}} (and 5 other senses) | Al | {{given name|en|male|dim=Alan|dim2=Albert|dim3=Alexander|dim4=Alfred|dim5=other names beginning with... (and 0 other senses) |
ALA | {{initialism of|en|alpha linolenic acid}} (and 3 other senses) | ala | {{lb|en|anatomy}} A [[wing]] or [[winglike]] [[anatomic]] [[process]] or part, especially of [[bone]... (and 2 other senses) |
Alala | {{lb|en|Greek god}} A [[goddess]], [[personification]] of the [[war cry]]/[[battle cry]] (and 1 other senses) | alala | {{topics|en|Birds}} a [[crow]] native to [[Hawaii]] (and 0 other senses) |
Alameda | {{place|en|municipality|p/Málaga|c/Spain}}. (and 5 other senses) | alameda | A [[tree]]-lined [[avenue]] in [[Spain]] or [[Portugal]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Alamo | {{place|en|fort|city/San Antonio|s/Texas|c/USA}}, site of the [[w:Battle of the Alamo|Battle of the ... (and 4 other senses) | alamo | A [[poplar]] [[tree]] of Southwestern U.S.; the [[cottonwood]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Aland | {{alternative spelling of|en|Åland}} (and 0 other senses) | aland | {{lb|en|obsolete}} On dry [[land]], as opposed to in the water. {{defdate|13th-19th c.}} (and 1 other senses) |
Alanna | {{given name|en|female|from=Celtic languages}}. (and 0 other senses) | alanna | {{lb|en|dialect|Ireland|as a term of address}} [[child]] (and 0 other senses) |
Alar | A trade name for [[daminozide]]. (and 0 other senses) | alar | {{lb|en|anatomy}} of or relating to the [[armpit]]; [[axillary]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Alba | {{place|en|county|region/Transylvania|c/Romania}}. (and 0 other senses) | alba | A type of [[lyrical]] [[poetry]], traditionally [[Provençal]], about lovers who must [[part]] at [[d... (and 3 other senses) |
Alban | {{given name|en|male|from=Latin}}. (and 2 other senses) | alban | {{lb|en|chemistry|now|rare}} A white [[crystalline]] [[resinous]] substance extracted from [[gutta-p... (and 0 other senses) |
Alec | {{given name|en|male|dim=Alexander|from=Ancient Greek}}, of Scottish origin. (and 0 other senses) | alec | An [[anchovy]] or [[herring]], especially [[pickled]] or [[dried]]. (and 1 other senses) |
ALEC | {{initialism of|en|w:American Legislative Exchange Council|American Legislative Exchange Council}} (and 0 other senses) | Alec | {{given name|en|male|dim=Alexander|from=Ancient Greek}}, of Scottish origin. (and 0 other senses) |
Alert | {{place|en|community|r/Qikiqtaaluk Region|terr/Nunavut|c/Canada}}; the northernmost permanently inha... (and 2 other senses) | alert | {{senseid|en|attentive}} [[attentive|Attentive]]; [[awake]]; on guard. (and 5 other senses) |
Alexander | {{given name|en|male|from=Ancient Greek}}, most famously held by {{w|Alexander the Great}}. (and 3 other senses) | alexander | A [[cocktail]] made of [[cognac]] or [[gin]], white [[crème de cacao]], and [[light cream]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Alexanders | {{plural of|en|Alexander}} (and 1 other senses) | alexanders | Any of various [[umbellifer]]s, often specifically {{taxlink|Smyrnium olusatrum|species|noshow=1}} o... (and 2 other senses) |
Alexandrine | Belonging to [[Alexandria]]; [[Alexandrian]]. (and 0 other senses) | alexandrine | {{lb|en|poetry}} A line of [[poetic]] [[meter]] having twelve [[syllable]]s, usually divided into tw... (and 1 other senses) |
Alexia | {{given name|en|female|from=Ancient Greek}}. (and 0 other senses) | alexia | {{lb|en|psychiatry}} [[word blindness|Word blindness]], the [[inability]], due to a [[cerebral]] [[d... (and 0 other senses) |
ALF | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Animal Liberation Front}}|nodot=1}} (name used by [[animal rights]] activists... (and 3 other senses) | Alf | {{given name|en|male|dim=Alfred|dim2=Alfonso|from=Germanic languages}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Alfalfa | {{place|en|unincorporated community|co/Deschutes|s/Oregon|c/USA}} (and 1 other senses) | alfalfa | {{lb|en|uncountable}} A [[plant]], principally of ''[[Medicago sativa]]'', grown as a [[pasture]] [[... (and 1 other senses) |
Alfredo | {{lb|en|cooking|noun adjunct}} The [[sauce]] made from [[butter]] and [[Parmesan]] cheese used in di... (and 0 other senses) | alfredo | {{lb|en|cooking}} {{alternative spelling of|en|Alfredo}} (and 0 other senses) |
Algerine | {{lb|en|archaic}} [[Algerian]]. (and 2 other senses) | algerine | A type of loosely woven cloth in stripes of bright colors, used for [[scarf|scarves]], [[shawl]]s an... (and 0 other senses) |
ALGOL | {{lb|en|computing}} A [[high-level]] [[programming language]] mostly used for solving [[mathematical... (and 0 other senses) | Algol | {{lb|en|star}} An [[eclipse|eclipsing]] [[binary star]] in the [[constellation]] of [[Perseus]]; Bet... (and 0 other senses) |
Alice | {{given name|en|female|from=Germanic languages}} popular in England since the Middle Ages. (and 4 other senses) | ALICE | {{lb|en|military|US|initialism}} {{w|All-purpose Lightweight Individual Carrying Equipment}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Aline | {{given name|en|female|from=French}}. (and 2 other senses) | aline | In line (and 0 other senses) |
Aliyah | {{given name|en|female|from=Arabic}} of modern American usage, a variant of [[Aaliyah]]. (and 1 other senses) | aliyah | {{lb|en|Judaism|countable}} The [[call|calling]] up of someone to the [[bimah]] for the reading of t... (and 3 other senses) |
ALK | {{lb|en|medicine, abbreviation}} [[anaplastic lymphoma kinase]] (and 0 other senses) | alk | {{archaic spelling of|en|auk}} (and 2 other senses) |
ALL | {{lb|en|anatomy}} {{initialism of|en|anterolateral ligament}} (and 1 other senses) | all | Every individual or anything of the given class, with no exceptions (the noun or noun phrase denotin... (and 16 other senses) |
Allene | {{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) | allene | {{lb|en|organic chemistry}} Any of a class of [[hydrocarbon]]s having two [[double bond]]s from one ... (and 1 other senses) |
Alliance | {{place|en|former unincorporated community|co/Humboldt County|s/California|c/USA}}, now incorporated... (and 8 other senses) | alliance | {{lb|en|uncountable}} The state of being allied. (and 6 other senses) |
Allied | relating to the [[Allies]] (allied nations during World War One) (and 0 other senses) | allied | {{en-past of|ally}} (and 2 other senses) |
Allies | The [[country|countries]] [[allied]] against the [[Axis Powers]] during [[World War II]]. The major ... (and 2 other senses) | allies | {{plural of|en|ally}} (and 1 other senses) |
Allophylic | Relating to a [[race]] or a [[language]] neither [[Aryan]] nor [[Semitic]]. (and 0 other senses) | allophylic | Belonging or relating to [[another]] [[tribe]] (and 0 other senses) |
Ally | {{given name|en|female|dim=Alice|dim2=Alison|dim3=Alexandra|dim4=other names beginning with ''Al-''[... (and 1 other senses) | ally | {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[unite]], or form a [[connection]] between, as between families by [[marria... (and 6 other senses) |
ALM | {{lb|en|software|development}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|application lifecycle management}}}} (and 2 other senses) | alm | {{lb|en|nonstandard}} Something given to the poor as charity: a singular gift of [[alms]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Alma | {{given name|en|female|from=Latin}}, popular in the 19th century. (and 4 other senses) | alma | An Egyptian singer or dancing-girl employed for entertainment or as a professional mourner. (and 0 other senses) |
Almighty | [[God]], the [[supreme being]]. (and 0 other senses) | almighty | {{lb|en|sometimes|_|postpositive}} Unlimited in [[might]]; [[omnipotent]]; [[all-powerful]] (and 3 other senses) |
ALMS | {{lb|en|motorsport}} {{initialism of|en|[[American]] [[Le Mans]] [[series|Series]]}} {{gloss|an encl... (and 1 other senses) | ALMs | {{plural of|en|ALM}} (and 0 other senses) |
ALMs | {{plural of|en|ALM}} (and 0 other senses) | alms | Something given to the [[poor]] as [[charity]], such as [[money]], clothing or food. (and 0 other senses) |
ALP | {{lb|en|AU}} {{init of|en|Australian Labor Party}} (and 3 other senses) | alp | A very high [[mountain]]. Specifically, one of the [[Alps]], the highest chain of mountains in Europ... (and 1 other senses) |
Alpestrine | Pertaining to the [[Alps]], or other high mountains. (and 1 other senses) | alpestrine | {{synonym of|en|subalpine}} (and 0 other senses) |
Alpha | A [[placename]]. (and 1 other senses) | alpha | The name of the first letter of the Greek alphabet ('''[[Α]]''', (and 13 other senses) |
Alpine | {{place|en|unincorporated community|co/DeKalb County|s/Alabama|c/USA}}. (and 19 other senses) | alpine | Of, relating to, or inhabiting [[mountain]]s, especially above the [[timber line]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Alt. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|alternative}} (and 0 other senses) | alt. | {{abbr of|en|alternative}} (and 0 other senses) |
ALT | {{lb|en|biochemistry}} {{initialism of|en|[[alanine transaminase]]}} (and 0 other senses) | alt | {{lb|en|music}} High [[pitch]], of a voice or instrument; especially, the octave above the top line ... (and 7 other senses) |
Alt | {{lb|en|computing}} A [[modifier key]] used to [[change]] ([[alternate]]) the function of other [[pr... (and 0 other senses) | ALT | {{lb|en|biochemistry}} {{initialism of|en|[[alanine transaminase]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Alternativism | {{lb|en|philosophy}} An [[ideology#Adjective|ideology]] of limitless [[alternative]]s, and/or the pr... (and 1 other senses) | alternativism | The rejection of a [[social]] [[normality]] through the pursuit of [[alternative]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Althea | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} the [[queen]] of [[Calydon]] (and 2 other senses) | althea | Any of several [[plant]]s of the genus ''[[Althaea]]''; the [[hollyhock]]s and [[mallow]]s, native t... (and 0 other senses) |
Altiplano | The [[high]] [[Andean]] [[plateau]]. (and 0 other senses) | altiplano | a [[high]] [[plateau]] (and 0 other senses) |
Altos | {{plural of|en|Alto}} (and 0 other senses) | altos | {{inflection of|en|alto||p}} (and 0 other senses) |
ALU | {{lb|en|computer hardware}} [[arithmetic logic unit]]. (and 2 other senses) | alu | {{alt form|en|aloo}} (and 0 other senses) |
Alum Rock | {{place|en|census-designated place|co/Santa Clara County|s/California|c/USA}}. (and 2 other senses) | alum rock | The [[mineral]] [[alunite]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Alumic | Of or relating to a [[language family]] of central [[Nigeria]], comprising [[Alumu]], [[Toro]], [[Sa... (and 0 other senses) | alumic | {{lb|en|rare|inorganic chemistry}} [[aluminic]] (and 0 other senses) |
AMA | {{initialism of|en|{{w|American Medical Association}}}} (and 5 other senses) | Ama | A [[language]] of [[Papua New Guinea]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Amala | The Hindu goddess [[Lakshmi]]. (and 1 other senses) | amala | A thick paste made from [[yam]] or [[cassava]] flour, eaten chiefly in [[Yoruba]] cuisine. (and 0 other senses) |
Amaryllis | {{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) | amaryllis | The {{vern|belladonna lily}}, {{taxlink|Amaryllis belladonna|species|ver=161029}}, native to South A... (and 1 other senses) |
Amazon | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} A member of a mythical race of female warriors inhabiting the [[Black Sea]... (and 7 other senses) | amazon | A tall, strong, athletic woman. (and 0 other senses) |
Amazonian | Of or relating to the [[Amazon]]s; aggressive and [[warlike]]. (and 6 other senses) | amazonian | Having characteristics of the mythical [[Amazon]]s; [[aggressive]] and [[warlike]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Amba | {{lb|en|Hinduism}} Name of the eldest daughter of the king of [[Kasi]] in the epic [[Mahabharata]]. (and 2 other senses) | amba | A characteristic [[landform]] in [[Ethiopia]]: a steep-sided, flat-topped [[mountain]], often the si... (and 1 other senses) |
Amber | {{given name|en|female|from=English}}, popular in the 1980s and the 1990s. (and 4 other senses) | amber | {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[ambergris|Ambergris]], the waxy product of the [[sperm whale]]. {{defdate|14th-... (and 10 other senses) |
Ambers | {{given name|en|male|dim=Ambrose|from=Ancient Greek}}. (and 0 other senses) | ambers | {{plural of|en|amber}} (and 1 other senses) |
Amble | {{place|en|town/harbour/and/civil parish|with a town council in|co/Northumberland|cc/England}} {{q|[... (and 2 other senses) | amble | An [[unhurried]] [[leisurely]] [[walk]] or [[stroll]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Amboyna | {{w|Ambon Island}}, part of the Maluku Islands of [[Indonesia]]. (and 0 other senses) | amboyna | A south-east [[Asian]] [[tree]], ''[[Pterocarpus indicus]]''. (and 1 other senses) |
Ambrose | {{given name|en|male|from=Ancient Greek}}. (and 4 other senses) | ambrose | A sweet-scented [[herb]]; [[ambrosia]] ({{taxlink|Dysphania botrys|species|noshow=1}}). (and 0 other senses) |
Ambrosian | Of or relating to {{w|St Ambrose}}. (and 1 other senses) | ambrosian | [[ambrosial|Ambrosial]]. (and 0 other senses) |
AME | {{init of|en|[[alternate|Alternate]] [[mission|Mission]] [[equipment|Equipment]]}} (and 2 other senses) | AmE | {{lb|en|linguistics}} {{abbreviation of|en|American English}} (and 0 other senses) |
Ameer | {{given name|en|male|from=Arabic}}. (and 0 other senses) | ameer | {{alt form|en|emir}} (and 0 other senses) |
Amelia | {{given name|en|female|from=Germanic languages}} (and 1 other senses) | amelia | {{lb|en|pathology}} The congenital absence of one or more [[limb]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Amen | {{lb|en|biblical}} [[Jesus]], [[Son of God|Son of]] [[God]], as the [[authority]]. (and 1 other senses) | amen | At the end of [[religious]] [[prayer]]s: [[so be it]]. (and 6 other senses) |
AMEs | {{plural of|en|AME}} (and 0 other senses) | Ames | {{surname|en}} (and 0 other senses) |
Amethyst | {{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) | amethyst | A [[transparent]] [[purple]] variety of [[quartz]], used as a [[gemstone]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Amin | {{given name|en|male|from=Arabic}}. (and 0 other senses) | amin | {{lb|en|historical}} An [[arbitrator]] who [[assess]]ed and [[collect]]ed [[revenue]] in the [[parga... (and 0 other senses) |
Amira | {{given name|en|female|from=Arabic}}, female version of [[Amir]]. (and 0 other senses) | amira | {{lb|en|historical}} A member of a wealthy class of Armenian [[grandee]]s in Constantinople which wa... (and 0 other senses) |
Ammonite | A native or inhabitant of [[Ammon]]. (and 2 other senses) | ammonite | Any of an [[extinct]] group of [[cephalopod]]s of the subclass [[Ammonoidea]]; a [[fossil]] [[shell]... (and 0 other senses) |
Amnesty | {{w|Amnesty International}}, a [[UK]]-based [[charity]]. (and 0 other senses) | amnesty | [[forgetfulness|Forgetfulness]]; [[cessation]] of [[remembrance]] of wrong; [[oblivion]]. (and 2 other senses) |
AMP | {{lb|en|biochemistry}} {{initialism of|en|adenosine monophosphate}} (and 2 other senses) | amp | {{lb|en|colloquial|countable}} {{short for|en|ampere}} (and 8 other senses) |
Amphidromia | {{lb|en|historical}} In [[Ancient Greece]], a [[ceremonial]] [[feast]] celebrated on the fifth or se... (and 0 other senses) | amphidromia | An ancient Greek [[postnatal]] festive [[ceremony]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Amphitrite | {{lb|en|Greek god}} A [[nymph]], the wife of [[Poseidon]]. (and 1 other senses) | amphitrite | Any [[polychaete]] [[worm]] of the genus ''[[Amphitrite]]''. (and 0 other senses) |
AMPS | {{lb|en|electronics}} Advanced Mobile Phone System, American Mobile Phone System, [[w:Analog Mobile ... (and 1 other senses) | amps | {{plural of|en|amp}} (and 1 other senses) |
Amrita | Anglicization of Sanskrit {{m|sa|अमृत||immortal}} (and 0 other senses) | amrita | {{lb|en|Hinduism}} The water of life; the drink of the Hindu gods. (and 1 other senses) |
AMT | {{lb|en|astronomy}} {{abbreviation of|en|Airy Mean Time}} (and 3 other senses) | amt | {{abbreviation of|en|amount}} (and 1 other senses) |
Amtrak | {{lb|en|USA|rail transport}} A US passenger railway (incorporated as the [[w:National Railroad Passe... (and 0 other senses) | amtrak | {{alt form|en|amtrac||amphibious vehicle}} (and 0 other senses) |
AMU | {{initialism of|en|atomic mass unit}} (and 3 other senses) | amu | {{abbreviation of|en|atomic mass unit}} (and 0 other senses) |
Amur | {{place|en|The world's ninth-longest (and 1 other senses) | amur | Any of various hybrids of the [[white amur]] that were bred for aquatic weed control. (and 0 other senses) |
AN | {{lb|en|military|US}} A set of sizes for [[screw]] [[thread]]s agreed upon and jointly used by the U... (and 0 other senses) | an | {{lb|en|nonstandard|British|West Country}} {{cln|en|cardinal numbers}} [[one]] (and 5 other senses) |
ANA | {{lb|en|sports}} {{abbreviation of|en|Anaheim}} (and 6 other senses) | ana | A [[collection]] of things associated with a [[person]] or [[place]], especially a personal collecti... (and 4 other senses) |
Ana | A [[Yoruba]] [[subgroup]] living in [[Benin]] and [[Togo]]. (and 3 other senses) | ANA | {{lb|en|sports}} {{abbreviation of|en|Anaheim}} (and 6 other senses) |
Anaconda | {{place|en|ghost town|in the|dist/Boundary Country|p/British Columbia|c/Canada}}. (and 2 other senses) | anaconda | Any of various large [[nonvenomous]] [[snake]]s of the genus ''[[Eunectes]]'', found mainly in north... (and 3 other senses) |
Anal | An ethnic group found in [[Manipur]] in [[India]], and in [[Burma]]/[[Myanmar]], closely related to ... (and 2 other senses) | anal | {{lb|en|not comparable}} of, related to, intended for or involving the [[anus]]. {{century|18}} (and 6 other senses) |
Analects | The [[collect]]ed [[sayings]] of [[Confucius]] (and 0 other senses) | analects | A collection of [[excerpt]]s or [[quote]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Anancy | {{alt form|en|Anansi}} (and 0 other senses) | anancy | {{lb|en|Jamaican}} A [[nonpoisonous]] [[spider]], [[daddy longlegs]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Ananke | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} A Greek goddess, [[personification]] of [[destiny]], [[necessity]] and [[f... (and 1 other senses) | ananke | [[necessity|Necessity]] beyond all supplications or sway. Conceived as the ultimate dictator of all ... (and 0 other senses) |
Anarchotopia | A hypothetical society which operates under [[anarchism]]. (and 0 other senses) | anarchotopia | A society or culture employing [[anarchism]], especially if viewed as [[utopian]] or [[dystopian]]. (and 0 other senses) |
ANCC | {{init of|en|[[American]] [[nurses|Nurses]] [[credentialing|Credentialing]] [[center|Center]]}} (and 1 other senses) | AnCC | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[anodal]] [[closure]] [[contraction]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Anchor | {{given name|en|male}}. (and 0 other senses) | anchor | {{lb|en|nautical}} A tool used to moor a [[vessel]] to the bottom of a sea or river to resist moveme... (and 25 other senses) |
Anchorage | {{place|en|large coastal city|s/Alaska}}. (and 0 other senses) | anchorage | {{lb|en|nautical}} A [[harbor]], [[river]], or [[offshore]] area that can accommodate a ship at [[an... (and 7 other senses) |
Ancien Régime | {{lb|en|historical}} The aristocratic social and political system established in France under the [[... (and 0 other senses) | ancien régime | {{lb|en|pejorative}} A system of government long since supplanted by another, particularly a state o... (and 0 other senses) |
Ancient Roman | A native or inhabitant of [[Ancient Rome]]. (and 0 other senses) | ancient Roman | Of or relating to [[Ancient Rome]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Ancon | A [[sheep]] of a [[breed]] from [[Massachusetts]] with short crooked legs and long back. (and 0 other senses) | ancon | {{lb|en|obsolete}} The [[corner]] of a wall or rafter. (and 3 other senses) |
Ancona | {{place|en|city/and/associated province|r/Marche|c/Italy}}. (and 1 other senses) | ancona | An [[altarpiece]], especially one of multiple connected [[picture]]s (and 0 other senses) |
AND | {{lb|en|logic}} The [[binary]] [[operator]] ''and'', only true if both of two inputs is true. In [[i... (and 1 other senses) | and | As a coordinating conjunction; expressing two elements to be taken together or in addition to each o... (and 6 other senses) |
ANDA | {{lb|en|legal}} {{initialism of|en|[[abbreviated|Abbreviated]] [[new|New]] [[drug|Drug]] [[applicati... (and 0 other senses) | Anda | {{surname|en|from=Basque}} (and 0 other senses) |
Android | {{lb|en|computing|mobile phones}} A mobile [[operating system]] currently developed by [[Google]]. (and 1 other senses) | android | A [[robot]] that is designed to look and act like a [[human]] being (not necessarily male) (and 2 other senses) |
Andromeda | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} The daughter of [[Cepheus]] and [[Cassiopeia]], king and queen of [[Eritre... (and 2 other senses) | andromeda | Any shrub of the genus ''[[Pieris]]'' (family [[Ericaceae]]), having leathery leaves and small flowe... (and 1 other senses) |
ANDT | {{initialism of|en|[[automated]] [[nondestructive]] [[testing]]}} (and 0 other senses) | andt | {{pronunciation spelling of|en|and}} (and 0 other senses) |
Andy | {{given name|en|male|dim=Andrew|from=Ancient Greek}}. (and 3 other senses) | andy | {{lb|en|scifi|slang}} [[android]] (and 0 other senses) |
Angel | {{given name|en|male|from=Ancient Greek}} used since 16th century, from {{etyl|la|en}} [[Angelus]] o... (and 3 other senses) | angel | An [[incorporeal]] and sometimes [[divine]] messenger from a [[deity]], or other divine entity, ofte... (and 11 other senses) |
Angelica | {{given name|en|female|from=Ancient Greek}}. (and 0 other senses) | angelica | A tall [[plant]], with [[hollow]] [[stem]]s, genus ''[[Angelica]]'', especially the {{vern|garden an... (and 3 other senses) |
Angelique | {{given name|en|female|from=French}} anglicized from French [[Angélique]], occasionally used in Engl... (and 0 other senses) | angelique | A tall [[plant]], with [[hollow]] [[stem]]s, genus ''[[Angelica]]'', especially the {{vern|garden an... (and 0 other senses) |
Angers | {{place|en|city/capital|dept/Maine-et-Loire||r/Pays de la Loire|c/France}}. (and 1 other senses) | angers | {{plural of|en|anger}} (and 1 other senses) |
Angle | {{lb|en|historical}} A member of a [[Germanic]] tribe first mentioned by Tacitus, one of several whi... (and 0 other senses) | angle | {{senseid|en|geometrical figure}}{{lb|en|geometry}} A [[figure]] formed by two [[ray]]s which start ... (and 17 other senses) |
Anglicised | {{en-past of|Anglicise}} (and 0 other senses) | anglicised | Made into a form similar to that used by the [[English]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Angolar | A {{l|en|Portuguese}}-based {{l|en|creole}} spoken in {{l|en|São Tomé and Príncipe}}. (and 0 other senses) | angolar | A former [[currency]] of [[Angola]] between 1926 and 1958, divided into 100 [[centavo|centavos]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Angor | A [[language]] of [[Papua New Guinea]] in Sandaun province. It belongs to the small Senagi family. (and 0 other senses) | angor | {{lb|en|medicine|dated}} Great [[anxiety]] accompanied by [[painful]] [[constriction]] at the upper ... (and 0 other senses) |
Angostura | {{lb|en|historical}} {{n-g|The former name of [[Ciudad Bolivar]], a town on the [[Orinoco]].}} (and 0 other senses) | angostura | [[Angostura bitters]] (and 1 other senses) |
ANI | {{lb|en|US|telephony}} {{initialism of|en|[[automatic]] [[number]] [[identification]]}} (and 1 other senses) | ani | A [[bird]] of the genus ''[[Crotophaga]]'' in the [[cuckoo]] family. (and 1 other senses) |
Ani | a ruined medieval [[Armenian]] city-site in the Turkish province of [[Kars]] near the border with [[... (and 0 other senses) | ANI | {{lb|en|US|telephony}} {{initialism of|en|[[automatic]] [[number]] [[identification]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
Animal | A nickname given to people, especially wild people. (and 1 other senses) | animal | {{lb|en|science}} A eukaryote of the clade [[Animalia]]; a [[multicellular]] [[organism]] that is u... (and 9 other senses) |
Ann. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|annual}} (and 0 other senses) | ann. | {{lb|en|in bibliographies}} {{abbreviation of|en|annotated}} (and 0 other senses) |
Ann | {{given name|en|female|from=Hebrew}}. (and 3 other senses) | ANN | {{initialism of|en|[[artificial]] [[neural network]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
ANN | {{initialism of|en|[[artificial]] [[neural network]]}} (and 1 other senses) | ann | Obsolete spelling of [[annate]] (and 0 other senses) |
Anna | {{given name|en|female|from=Hebrew}}. (and 9 other senses) | anna | A unit of currency in former British India equal to 12 [[pie]]s or {{frac|1|16}} [[rupee]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Annalise | {{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) | annalise | {{standard spelling of|en|from=Non-Oxford British spelling|annalize}} (and 0 other senses) |
Annex | {{place|en|CDP|co/Malheur County|s/Oregon|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | annex | An [[addition]], an [[extension]]. (and 6 other senses) |
Anno Domini | In the year of our Lord (often abbreviated [[A.D.]] or [[AD]]). (and 0 other senses) | anno Domini | The current [[date]] [[era]] beginning [[approximate]]ly 2000 years ago in the [[Gregorian calendar]... (and 0 other senses) |
Annona | {{lb|en|mythology}} A Roman goddess personifying the yearly harvest. (and 1 other senses) | annona | [[custard apple]] (tree of the genus ''[[Annona]]'' and their fruit) (and 0 other senses) |
Annunciation | {{lb|en|Christianity}} The [[announcement]] by the [[archangel]] [[Gabriel]] to [[Mary]] that she wi... (and 0 other senses) | annunciation | The act of [[annunciate|annunciating]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Anoia | A [[comarca]] in central [[Catalonia]] (and 0 other senses) | anoia | Extreme {{l|en|mental}} {{l|en|deficiency}}. (and 1 other senses) |
Anon | The name given when an author's name is unknown. (and 0 other senses) | anon | {{lb|en|archaic}} [[straight away|Straight away]]; [[at once]]. (and 6 other senses) |
Anona | {{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) | anona | [[custard apple]] (''[[Annona]]'') (and 0 other senses) |
Anonymous | A [[hacktivist]] group opposed to Internet [[censorship]], [[government]] [[corruption]], [[homophob... (and 0 other senses) | anonymous | {{lb|en|not comparable}} Lacking a [[name]]; not named, for example an animal not assigned to any sp... (and 3 other senses) |
ANP | {{lb|en|hormone}} {{initialism of|en|atrial natriuretic peptide}} (and 0 other senses) | anp | A ISO Code abbreviation of [[Angika]] (and 0 other senses) |
ANS | {{lb|en|neuroanatomy}} {{initialism of|en|autonomic nervous system}} (and 0 other senses) | ans | {{plural of|en|an}} (and 1 other senses) |
Ant | {{given name|en|male|dim=Anthony|from=Latin}}. (and 2 other senses) | ant | Any of various [[insect]]s in the family [[Formicidae]] in the order [[Hymenoptera]], typically livi... (and 2 other senses) |
ANT | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Afghanistan National Television}}}} (and 1 other senses) | Ant | {{given name|en|male|dim=Anthony|from=Latin}}. (and 2 other senses) |
ANTA | {{initialism of|en|[[Australian]] [[national|National]] [[training|Training]] [[authority|Authority]... (and 0 other senses) | anta | {{lb|en|architecture}} A kind of [[pier]] produced by thickening a [[wall]] at its [[termination]], ... (and 0 other senses) |
Antelope | {{place|en|CDP|co/Sacramento County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | antelope | Any of several African [[mammal]]s of the family [[Bovidae]] distinguished by hollow [[horn]]s, whic... (and 2 other senses) |
Antes | {{lb|en|historical}} A medieval [[European]] [[tribal]] [[union]] who lived north of the lower [[Dan... (and 0 other senses) | antes | {{plural of|en|ante}} (and 1 other senses) |
Antichrist | {{lb|en|Christianity|Islam}} The false messiah who, under direct control of the [[Devil]], will lead... (and 0 other senses) | antichrist | One who works against the teachings of [[Christ]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Antiphon | an Ancient Greek [[sophist]] who wrote several philosophical treatises (480 – 411 BCE) (and 2 other senses) | antiphon | A [[devotional]] piece of [[music]] [[sung]] [[responsively]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Antipodes | The southern hemisphere (and 1 other senses) | antipodes | The [[place]] on the [[diametrically]] [[opposite]] [[side]] of the [[earth]] from a given point. (and 4 other senses) |
Antique | {{place|en|province|c/Philippines}}. (and 0 other senses) | antique | Having existed in [[ancient]] times, descended from [[antiquity]]; {{n-g|used especially in referenc... (and 10 other senses) |
Antiquity | The period of [[w:Ancient Greece|Ancient Greece]] and [[w:Ancient Rome|Ancient Rome]]. (and 0 other senses) | antiquity | Ancient times; faraway history; former ages (and 5 other senses) |
Antler | {{place|en|city/and/village|s/North Dakota}}. (and 0 other senses) | antler | A branching and bony structure on the head of [[deer]], [[moose]] and [[elk]], normally in pairs. Th... (and 0 other senses) |
Antlers | {{place|en|unincorporated community|co/Garfield County|s/Colorado|c/USA}}. (and 1 other senses) | antlers | {{plural of|en|antler}} (and 0 other senses) |
Antlia | {{lb|en|constellation}} A faint [[winter]] [[constellation]] of the [[northern]] sky, said to resemb... (and 0 other senses) | antlia | {{lb|en|zoology}} The [[spiral]] [[tubular]] [[proboscis]] of [[lepidopterous]] [[insect]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Anus | An [[Austronesian]] language spoken in [[Indonesia]]. (and 0 other senses) | anus | {{lb|en|anatomy}} The lower [[orifice]] of the [[alimentary]] canal, through which [[feces]] and [[f... (and 0 other senses) |
AO | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Arctic oscillation}}}} (and 8 other senses) | Ao | A tribe living primarily in the state of [[Nagaland]] in [[India]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Ao | A tribe living primarily in the state of [[Nagaland]] in [[India]]. (and 2 other senses) | ao | {{initialism of|en|[[amongst]]/[[among]]/[[and]] [[others]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
AOA | {{lb|en|aeronautical}} {{initialism of|en|angle of attack}} (and 3 other senses) | AoA | {{lb|en|aviation}} {{initialism of|en|angle of attack}} (and 0 other senses) |
AOE | {{initialism of|en|axis of evil}} (and 2 other senses) | AoE | {{initialism of|en|Anywhere on Earth}} (and 0 other senses) |
AOI | {{initialism of|en|[[area]] of [[interest]]}} (and 1 other senses) | Aoi | {{given name|en|female|A=A Japanese|from=Japanese}} (and 0 other senses) |
AOS | {{lb|en|semiconductor physics}} {{initialism of|en|[[amorphous]] [[oxide]] [[semiconductor]]}} (and 0 other senses) | AOs | {{plural of|en|AO}} (and 0 other senses) |
AP | {{lb|en|aviation}} {{init of|en|[[Atlantic]] [[Pacific]]|nodot=1}} - (Global Indicator used for air ... (and 19 other senses) | ap | {{abbreviation of|en|apothecaries' system}} (and 0 other senses) |
APA | {{lb|en|business}} {{initialism of|en|w:American pale ale|American Pale Ale}} (and 7 other senses) | apa | {{n-g|A title used for male [[clergy]] or [[saint]]s in the [[Coptic]] Church.}} (and 0 other senses) |
APDS | {{lb|en|military}} {{initialism of|en|armor-piercing discarding-sabot round}} (and 0 other senses) | APDs | {{plural of|en|APD}} (and 0 other senses) |
APEX | {{lb|en|aviation}} {{acronym of|en|[[advance]] [[purchase]] [[excursion]]|nodot=1}} {{gloss|an air f... (and 1 other senses) | apex | The [[high]]est or the [[great]]est part of something, especially forming a [[point]]. (and 3 other senses) |
APGAR | {{lb|en|emergency medicine}} [[appearance]], [[pulse]], [[grimace]], [[activity]], [[respiration]] (... (and 0 other senses) | Apgar | {{surname|en|A=A|Dutch or North-German|from=given names|nodot=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
Aphrodisia | {{lb|en|historical}} A [[festival]] celebrating the goddess [[Aphrodite]], held throughout [[Ancient... (and 0 other senses) | aphrodisia | A state of [[sexual]] [[desire]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Aphrodite | {{lb|en|Greek god}} The [[goddess]] of [[beauty]] and [[love]], born when [[Cronus]] [[castrated]] h... (and 1 other senses) | aphrodite | {{lb|en|mineral}} A soft and earthy mineral of a white or yellowish color, and with a waxy lustre, f... (and 0 other senses) |
API | {{lb|en|pharmacology}} {{initialism of|en|[[active]] [[pharmaceutical]] [[ingredient]]}} (and 3 other senses) | Api | A [[mountain]] of the [[Himalayas]] in the western part of [[Nepal]], near the border of [[Tibet]]. (and 0 other senses) |
APIC | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller}} (and 0 other senses) | apic | {{only used in|en|apic acid}} (and 0 other senses) |
APLS | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|{{l|en|advanced|Advanced}} {{l|en|pediatric|Pediatric}} {{l|en... (and 1 other senses) | APLs | {{plural of|en|APL}} (and 0 other senses) |
APO | '''A'''ir '''P'''ost '''O'''ffice (both Army and Air Force) (and 2 other senses) | apo | {{lb|en|biochemistry|of a protein}} In an [[inactive]], unbound state (and 0 other senses) |
Apocalypse | {{lb|en|countable|biblical}} The written account of a revelation of hidden things given by God to a ... (and 1 other senses) | apocalypse | A [[revelation]]. {{defdate|from 14th c.}} (and 3 other senses) |
Apocrypha | That group of works which formed part of the [[Septuagint]], but not of the Hebrew canon recognized ... (and 0 other senses) | apocrypha | Something, as a writing, that is of doubtful authorship or authority {{qualifier|formerly also used ... (and 0 other senses) |
Apocryphal | {{lb|en|Christianity}} Of or relating to the [[Apocrypha]]. (and 0 other senses) | apocryphal | {{lb|en|Christianity}} Of, or pertaining to, the [[Apocrypha]]. (and 2 other senses) |
APOD | {{lb|en|astronomy}} {{abbreviation of|en|{{w|Astronomy Picture of the Day}}}} (and 0 other senses) | apod | Lacking [[feet]]; [[apodal]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Apollo | {{lb|en|Greek god|Roman god}} The son of [[Zeus]] and [[Leto]] (or [[Jupiter]] and [[Latona]]), and ... (and 9 other senses) | apollo | A very handsome young man. (and 1 other senses) |
Apollonian | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} Of or relating to the Greek god [[Apollo]]. (and 5 other senses) | apollonian | [[clear|Clear]], [[harmonious]], and [[restrained]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Apostle | {{lb|en|Christianity}} Any of the group of twelve [[disciple]]s chosen by [[Jesus]] to [[preach]] an... (and 2 other senses) | apostle | A [[missionary]], or leader of a religious [[mission]], especially one in the early [[Christian]] [[... (and 6 other senses) |
APP | {{lb|en|countable|biochemistry|immunology}} {{initialism of|en|acute-phase protein}} (and 3 other senses) | app | {{lb|en|computing|mobile phones}} An [[application]] (program), especially a small one designed for ... (and 4 other senses) |
Appie | {{lb|en|informal}} A person from [[Appalachia]]. (and 2 other senses) | appie | {{alt form|en|appy|t=appetizer}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Apple | {{lb|en|with (and 4 other senses) | apple | A [[common]], [[round]] [[fruit]] produced by the [[tree]] ''[[Malus domestica]]'', cultivated in [[... (and 11 other senses) |
Appley | {{place|en|suburb|town/Ryde|co/Isle of Wight|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SZ6092}}. (and 3 other senses) | appley | Resembling [[apple]]s, apple-like. (and 1 other senses) |
APS | {{lb|en|United States}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Adult Protective Services}}||social services provided... (and 2 other senses) | APs | {{plural of|en|AP}} (and 0 other senses) |
APT | {{initialism of|en|[[automation]] [[presses]] [[tooling]]}} (and 10 other senses) | apt | [[suitable|Suitable]]; [[appropriate]]; [[fit]] or [[fitted]]; [[suited]]. (and 3 other senses) |
APUD | {{lb|en|usually|attributive|endocrinology|of cells}} That secrete low molecular weight polypeptide h... (and 0 other senses) | apud | {{non-gloss definition|Used in scholarly works to cite a reference at second hand}} (and 0 other senses) |
Apus | {{lb|en|constellation}} A [[constellation]] of the [[southern]] sky, said to resemble a [[bird of pa... (and 0 other senses) | APUs | {{plural of|en|APU}} (and 0 other senses) |
AQ | {{initialism of|en|al-Qaida}} (and 2 other senses) | aq | {{lb|en|chemistry}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[aqueous]] [[solution]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
AQA | {{lb|en|UK|education}} {{init of|en|[[assessment|Assessment]] and [[qualification|Qualifications]] [... (and 0 other senses) | aqa | {{alternative spelling of|en|agha}} (and 0 other senses) |
Aqal | {{place|en|town|county/Kalpin|prefecture/Aksu|ar/Xinjiang|c/China|formerly a township}} (and 0 other senses) | aqal | A kind of [[wigwam]] built by the [[nomadic]] [[Somali]] and [[Afar]] people. (and 0 other senses) |
Aquarian | {{lb|en|astrology}} Of or pertaining to the [[astrological sign]] of [[Aquarius]]. (and 3 other senses) | aquarian | Of or relating to an [[aquarium]]. (and 1 other senses) |
AR | {{lb|en|statistics}} {{initialism of|en|autoregressive}} (and 13 other senses) | ar | {{Latn-def|en|name|R|r}} (and 1 other senses) |
ARA | {{initialism of|en|[[w:Australian Retailers Association|Australian Retailers Association]]}} (and 9 other senses) | ara | The great blue and yellow [[macaw]] (''[[Ara ararauna]]''). (and 2 other senses) |
Ara | {{lb|en|constellation}} A [[constellation]] of the [[southern]] sky, said to resemble an [[altar]]. (and 1 other senses) | ARA | {{initialism of|en|[[w:Australian Retailers Association|Australian Retailers Association]]}} (and 9 other senses) |
Araki | An [[Oceanic]] language of Vanuatu. (and 2 other senses) | araki | A [[date]] [[liquor]] distilled illegally in [[Sudan]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Araks | {{place|en|river|c/Turkey}}, [[Armenia]], [[Iran]] and [[Azerbaijan]] and empties into [[Kura]] rive... (and 0 other senses) | araks | {{plural of|en|arak}} (and 0 other senses) |
Aramaeogram | {{lb|en|linguistics}} The [[spelling]] of an [[Aramaic]] word [[employ]]ed as a [[logogram]] to repr... (and 0 other senses) | aramaeogram | {{alt sp|en|Aramaeogram}} (and 0 other senses) |
Araucaria | A species of the genus ''[[Araucaria]]''. (and 0 other senses) | araucaria | An individual plant (tree) of the genus ''[[Araucaria]]''. (and 0 other senses) |
Araucarian | Of or pertaining to the [[cryptic crossword]] style used by (and 0 other senses) | araucarian | {{lb|en|botany}} Relating to, or of the nature of, trees of family [[Araucariaceae]] (and 1 other senses) |
ARB | {{lb|en|pharmacology}} {{initialism of|en|angiotensin receptor blocker}} (and 0 other senses) | arb | {{lb|en|finance|trading}} The act of or potential for [[arbitrage]]. (and 3 other senses) |
ARCA | {{lb|en|US|sports}} {{acronym of|en|[[automobile|Automobile]] [[racing|Racing]] [[club|Club]] of [[A... (and 0 other senses) | Arca | {{surname|en}} (and 0 other senses) |
Arcadian | An inhabitant of ancient [[Arcadia]]. (and 5 other senses) | arcadian | Pertaining to an [[arcade]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Arch | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Archibald|dim2=Archie}}. (and 0 other senses) | arch | {{senseid|en|inverted U shape}} An inverted U shape. (and 11 other senses) |
ARCH | {{lb|en|statistics}} ''Initialism of'' [[autoregressive]] [[conditional]] [[heteroskedasticity]] (and 0 other senses) | Arch | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Archibald|dim2=Archie}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Archaean | {{lb|en|geology}} Of, or relating to the [[geologic]] [[eon]] from about 3,800 to 2,500 million year... (and 1 other senses) | archaean | {{lb|en|biology}} Any organism of the domain [[Archaea]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Archangel | {{place|en|city|in northwestern|c/Russia}}. (and 0 other senses) | archangel | A powerful [[angel]] that leads many other angels, but is still loyal to a [[deity]], and often seen... (and 1 other senses) |
Arche | {{lb|en|astronomy}} One of the [[moon]]s of [[Jupiter]]. (and 0 other senses) | arche | {{lb|en|philosophy|often|italicized}} The [[first principle]] of existing things in [[pre-Socratic]]... (and 0 other senses) |
Archenemy | {{lb|en|Christianity}} [[Satan]] (and 0 other senses) | archenemy | A [[principal]] [[enemy]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Archer | {{lb|en|astrology}} [[Sagittarius]]. (and 1 other senses) | archer | One who shoots an [[arrow]] from a [[bow]] or a [[bolt]] from a [[crossbow]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Arches | [[w:Arches National Park|Arches National Park]], a [[national park]] in [[Utah]] (and 0 other senses) | arches | {{plural of|en|arch}} (and 1 other senses) |
Archy | {{alt form|en|Archie||male given name or diminutive, from [[Archibald]]}} (and 0 other senses) | archy | Resembling an [[arch]]; having arches; [[arched]]; [[arching]] (and 1 other senses) |
Arco | {{place|en|[[comune]]|in|r/Trentino-Alto Adige|c/Italy}}. (and 2 other senses) | arco | {{lb|en|music}} A note in string instrument musical notation indicating that the bow is to be used i... (and 0 other senses) |
Arctic bear | A [[polar bear]]. (and 1 other senses) | arctic bear | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[polar bear]]. (and 1 other senses) |
ARD | {{initialism of|en|acid reflux disease}} (and 1 other senses) | Ard | {{surname|en}} (and 0 other senses) |
ARDS | {{lb|en|healthcare|medicine}} {{acronym of|en|acute respiratory distress syndrome} (and 0 other senses) | ards | {{plural of|en|ard}} (and 0 other senses) |
ARE | {{initialism of|en|w:Advance copy|advance reader’s edition}} (and 0 other senses) | are | {{synonym of|en|ubiquitous computing}} (and 0 other senses) |
are | {{synonym of|en|ubiquitous computing}} (and 0 other senses) | are | {{inflection of|en|be||2|s|simple|pres}} (and 7 other senses) |
Arethusa | {{lb|en|Greek god}} Arethusa; a [[nereid]] [[nymph]], who became a [[fountain]]. (and 2 other senses) | arethusa | A [[bog orchid]], {{taxlink|Arethusa bulbosa|species|ver=170116}}, sole species of the genus {{taxli... (and 0 other senses) |
ARF | {{init of|en|[[acute]] [[renal]] [[failure]]}} (and 3 other senses) | arf | {{non-gloss definition|Representing the sound of a dog's [[bark]].}} (and 0 other senses) |
ARG | {{initialism of|en|alternate reality game}} (and 0 other senses) | arg | {{lb|en|programming|informal}} An [[argument]]; a [[value]] passed as a [[parameter]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Argentine | Of, from, or pertaining to [[Argentina]] or its people. (and 4 other senses) | argentine | Containing or resembling [[silver]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Argonaut | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} One of the members of the ''[[Argo]]'' who sailed with [[Jason]] in search... (and 2 other senses) | argonaut | Any of several species of shelled [[octopod]]s of the family [[Argonautidae]] (of which only the [[g... (and 1 other senses) |
Argosy | {{non-gloss definition|Popular [[anglicism]] of}} the [[w:Argonautika|Argonautika]] of [[w: Apolloni... (and 0 other senses) | argosy | A merchant ship. (and 2 other senses) |
Argot | An [[inhabitant]] or [[resident]] of [[Argos]]. (and 0 other senses) | argot | A secret [[language]] or conventional slang peculiar to thieves, tramps and vagabonds. (and 1 other senses) |
Argus | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} A mythical being, also called Argos or Argus Panoptes, with many eyes, a w... (and 1 other senses) | argus | A [[watchful]] [[guardian]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Argyle | {{lb|en|archaic}} {{alternative spelling of|en|Argyll}} (and 0 other senses) | argyle | a [[pattern]] of [[diamond]]-[[shaped]] areas on a solid [[background]]; used especially of [[knitwe... (and 1 other senses) |
Argyll | {{lb|en|historical}} {{place|en|former county|cc/Scotland}}, now incorporated into [[Argyll and Bute... (and 1 other senses) | argyll | {{alt form|en|argyle}} (and 0 other senses) |
Ari | {{given name|en|male|from=Hebrew|usage=Jewish|var=Arieh}}. (and 7 other senses) | ARI | {{label|en|sports}} {{abbreviation of|en|Arizona}} (and 0 other senses) |
Aria | {{lb|en|historical}} region in modern-day [[Afghanistan]] (and 1 other senses) | ARIA | {{lb|en|Internet}} {{acronym of|en|[[accessible|Accessible]] [[rich|Rich]] [[Internet]] [[applicatio... (and 1 other senses) |
ARIA | {{lb|en|Internet}} {{acronym of|en|[[accessible|Accessible]] [[rich|Rich]] [[Internet]] [[applicatio... (and 1 other senses) | aria | {{lb|en|music}} A musical piece written typically for a solo voice with orchestral accompaniment in ... (and 0 other senses) |
Arie | {{given name|en|male|from=Hebrew}}. (and 0 other senses) | arie | {{plural of|en|aria}} (and 0 other senses) |
Ariel | {{lb|en|biblical}} {{place|en|A name for the city of [[Jerusalem]], the claimed (and de-facto) (and 4 other senses) | ariel | A kind of [[mountain]] [[gazelle]], native to Arabia. (and 1 other senses) |
Arjuna | {{given name|en|male|from=Sanskrit}}, popular in South Asia. (and 2 other senses) | arjuna | A tree native to India and used in [[ayurvedic]] medicine, ''[[Terminalia arjuna]]'' (and 0 other senses) |
Ark | {{lb|en|biblical}} The boat built by the Biblical [[Noah]] to carry himself and the animals of the p... (and 1 other senses) | ark | A large [[box]] with a flat lid. (and 5 other senses) |
ArkLaTex | {{alternative spelling of|en|Ark-La-Tex}} (and 0 other senses) | Arklatex | {{lb|en|less common}} {{alternative spelling of|en|Ark-La-Tex}} (and 0 other senses) |
Arles | {{place|en|city|dept/Bouches-du-Rhône|c/France}} (and 0 other senses) | arles | {{lb|en|Scotland|obsolete}} {{alt form|en|earles||deposit}} (and 0 other senses) |
ARM | accelerated reply mail: a service of the United States Postal Service (and 2 other senses) | arm | The portion of the upper human [[appendage]], from the [[shoulder]] to the [[wrist]] and sometimes i... (and 22 other senses) |
Armada | The [[Spanish Armada]] which sailed against England in 1588. (and 1 other senses) | armada | A [[fleet]] of [[warship]]s, especially with reference to the [[Spanish Armada]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Armageddon | {{lb|en|Christianity|Islam}} [[w:Tel Megiddo|Mount Megiddo]], the site of a [[prophesied]] final bat... (and 1 other senses) | armageddon | The scene of a decisive conflict on a great scale. (and 2 other senses) |
Armistice | The [[armistice]] [[agreement]] [[sign#Verb|signed]] between the [[Allies]] and [[Germany]] on 11 [[... (and 0 other senses) | armistice | A ([[short#Adjective|short]]) [[cessation]] of [[combat#Noun|combat]]; a [[ceasefire]], a [[truce]].... (and 1 other senses) |
ARMY | {{lb|en|fandom slang|uncountable}} The [[fandom]] of the [[K-pop]] [[boy band]] {{W|BTS}}. (and 1 other senses) | army | A large, highly organized [[military]] [[force]], concerned mainly with ground (rather than air or n... (and 5 other senses) |
Army | A sports team representing the [[w:US Military Academy|US Military Academy]] at [[w:West Point|West ... (and 1 other senses) | ARMY | {{lb|en|fandom slang|uncountable}} The [[fandom]] of the [[K-pop]] [[boy band]] {{W|BTS}}. (and 1 other senses) |
Aromas | {{place|en|CDP|co/Monterey County|and|co/San Benito County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | aromas | {{plural of|en|aroma}} (and 0 other senses) |
ARP | {{lb|en|physiology}} {{initialism of|en|absolute refractory period}} (and 1 other senses) | arp | {{lb|en|music|informal}} An [[arpeggiator]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Arras | {{place|en|city/capital|dept/Pas-de-Calais|r/Hauts-de-France|c/France}}, the historic centre of the ... (and 0 other senses) | arras | A [[tapestry]] or [[wall]] [[hanging]]. (and 0 other senses) |
ARSE | {{lb|en|enzyme}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[arylsulfatase]] E|nodot=1}}, an [[enzyme]], deficiencies in ... (and 0 other senses) | arse | {{lb|en|current in|_|South Africa|UK|Ireland|Australia|NZ|dated|_|in|_|New England|now|vulgar}} The ... (and 2 other senses) |
Arsenal | The [[w:Arsenal F.C.|Arsenal]] [[football]] [[club]]. (and 0 other senses) | arsenal | A [[military]] [[establishment]] for the [[storing]], [[development]], [[manufacturing]], [[testing]... (and 3 other senses) |
Arsis | Raising of the voice in prosody, accented part of a metrical foot (and 0 other senses) | arsis | {{lb|en|music}} The stronger part of a musical [[measure]]: the part containing the [[beat]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Art | {{given name|en|male|dim=Arthur|from=Celtic languages}}. (and 0 other senses) | ART | {{abbreviation of|en|assisted reproductive technology}} (and 8 other senses) |
ARTS | {{lb|en|video games}} {{acronym of|en|[[action]] [[real]] [[time]] [[strategy]]}} (and 0 other senses) | arts | {{plural of|en|art}}. (and 2 other senses) |
Arty | {{given name|en|male|dim=Arthur|from=Celtic languages}}. (and 1 other senses) | arty | Inclined towards the [[arts]]. (and 1 other senses) |
ARVO | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology}}}} (and 0 other senses) | arvo | {{lb|en|Australia|New Zealand|UK|informal}} [[afternoon|Afternoon]]. (and 0 other senses) |
AS Level | {{alt sp|en|AS-level}} (and 0 other senses) | AS level | {{alternative spelling of|en|AS-level}} (and 0 other senses) |
AS | {{init of|en|[[Anglo-Saxon]]}} (and 7 other senses) | as | To such an [[extent]] or [[degree]]; to the same extent or degree. (and 16 other senses) |
As | {{plural of|en|A}} (and 0 other senses) | AS | {{init of|en|[[Anglo-Saxon]]}} (and 7 other senses) |
ASA | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Acoustical Society of America}}}} (and 7 other senses) | Asa | {{lb|en|Biblical}} {{w|Asa of Judah|'''Asa of Judah'''}}, a king of [[Judah]] mentioned in the {{w|B... (and 1 other senses) |
ASADA | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority}}}} (and 0 other senses) | Asada | {{surname|en|from=Japanese}} (and 0 other senses) |
ASAP | {{initialism of|en|as soon as possible}} (and 0 other senses) | asap | {{alt sp|en|ASAP}} (and 0 other senses) |
ASAR | {{lb|en|space}} {{initialism of|en|w:Synthetic Aperture Radar|advanced synthetic aperture radar}} (and 0 other senses) | asar | {{alt form|en|osar}} (and 0 other senses) |
ASARS | {{lb|en|space}} {{initialism of|en|w:Synthetic Aperture Radar|advanced synthetic aperture radar syst... (and 0 other senses) | asars | {{plural of|en|asar}} (and 0 other senses) |
Asbestos | {{former name of|en|Val des Sources}}; {{place|en|town|co/Asbestos|region/Estrie|p/Quebec|c/Canada}} (and 2 other senses) | asbestos | {{lb|en|mineral}} Any of several [[fibrous]] mineral forms of [[magnesium silicate]], used for [[fir... (and 4 other senses) |
Ascension | {{lb|en|religion}} entering [[heaven]] while still [[alive]] (and 2 other senses) | ascension | The act of [[ascend]]ing; an [[ascent]]. (and 1 other senses) |
ASCII | {{lb|en|computing}} {{init of|en|American Standard Code for Information Interchange}} (and 0 other senses) | ascii | {{lb|en|obsolete}} {{plural of|en|ascian}} (and 0 other senses) |
ASCIIbetical | {{lb|en|computing}} In [[ASCII]] order, with [[uppercase]] and [[lowercase]] letters grouped separat... (and 0 other senses) | asciibetical | {{lb|en|computing|informal|of a [[sorting]]}} According to the [[order]] of the [[ASCII]] [[table]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Ascot | {{place|en|town|co/Berkshire|cc/England}}, and the location of the famous Ascot [[racecourse|Racecou... (and 0 other senses) | ascot | [[ascot tie]] (and 0 other senses) |
ASDS | {{label|en|aerospace|nautical}} {{initialism of|en|autonomous spaceport drone ship}} (and 0 other senses) | ASDs | {{plural of|en|ASD}} (and 0 other senses) |
ASE | {{initialism of|en|w:Automotive Service Excellence}} (and 17 other senses) | ase | {{lb|en|religion}} an essential energy in West African religions (and 0 other senses) |
ASF | {{lb|en|software|internet|multimedia}} {{initialism of|en|[[active|Active]] [[streaming|Streaming]] ... (and 2 other senses) | asf | {{lb|en|Internet slang|in [[chat room]]s, etc.}} {{initialism of|en|[[age]]-[[sex]]-[[from]]|nodot=1... (and 2 other senses) |
Ash | (''[[Egyptian]] [[mythology]]'') The [[Egyptian]] [[god]] of [[oasis|oases]]. (and 6 other senses) | ash | The solid remains of a [[fire]]. (and 13 other senses) |
Asha | {{given name|en|female|from=Sanskrit}} used in [[India]]. (and 0 other senses) | asha | {{lb|en|Zoroastrianism}} The concept of truth and existence in [[Zoroastrianism]], usually associate... (and 0 other senses) |
Asher | {{lb|en|biblical}} Eighth son of [[Jacob]], by his wife's handmaid [[Zilpah]]. (and 5 other senses) | asher | {{lb|en|Internet}} A member of the [[w:alt.suicide.holiday|alt.suicide.holiday]] [[newsgroup]], whic... (and 0 other senses) |
Ashfield | {{place|en|local government district|co/Nottinghamshire|cc/England}}. (and 5 other senses) | ashfield | A [[field]] that is covered in [[ash]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Ashoka | {{lb|en|historical}} An [[ancient]] [[Indian]] [[emperor]] of the {{w|Maurya Dynasty}} who [[rule]]d... (and 2 other senses) | ashoka | A tree of species {{taxlink|Saraca asoca|species|ver=210920}}, native to South Asia and western Myan... (and 1 other senses) |
Ashrafi | A member of a particular [[Sufi]] [[Muslim]] [[order]]. (and 0 other senses) | ashrafi | {{lb|en|historical}} A [[coin]] of [[usually]] [[gold]] issued by [[Muslim]] dynasties in the [[Midd... (and 0 other senses) |
ASI | {{lb|en|programming|uncountable}} {{initialism of|en|[[automatic]] [[semicolon]] [[insertion]]}} (and 2 other senses) | Asi | The [[Orontes]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Asiago | A [[township]] near [[Vicenza]] in the [[Veneto]], [[Italy]]. (and 0 other senses) | asiago | A hard [[Italian]] [[cheese]] similar to [[parmesan]]. (and 0 other senses) |
ASIS | {{lb|en|anatomy}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|anterior superior iliac spine}}}} (and 4 other senses) | ASIs | {{plural of|en|ASI}} (and 0 other senses) |
ASK | {{initialism of|en|amplitude shift keying}} (and 0 other senses) | Ask | {{lb|en|Norse mythology}} The [[first]] [[male]] [[human]], according to the [[w:Poetic Edda|Poetic ... (and 1 other senses) |
Ask | {{lb|en|Norse mythology}} The [[first]] [[male]] [[human]], according to the [[w:Poetic Edda|Poetic ... (and 1 other senses) | ask | {{lb|en|transitive|or|ditransitive}} To {{l|en|request}} (information, or an [[answer]] to a [[quest... (and 14 other senses) |
ASL | {{initialism of|en|[[American Sign Language]]}} (and 3 other senses) | asl | {{lb|en|Internet|slang}} {{init of|en|[[age]], [[sex]], [[location]]}} Used mainly in [[chat room]]s... (and 1 other senses) |
ASMS | {{initialism of|en|{{w|American Society for Mass Spectrometry}}}} (and 2 other senses) | ASMs | {{plural of|en|ASM}} (and 0 other senses) |
ASP | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|w:application service provider}} (and 5 other senses) | asp | {{lb|en|archaic}} A [[water snake]]. (and 6 other senses) |
Aspen | {{place|en|A [[ski-resort]] (and 2 other senses) | aspen | Pertaining to the [[asp]] or aspen tree. (and 4 other senses) |
Aspirin | {{lb|en|pharmaceutical drug}} A marketed variety of {{l|en|acetylsalicylic acid}}. (and 0 other senses) | aspirin | {{lb|en|uncountable|pharmaceutical drug}} an [[analgesic]] [[drug]], [[acetylsalicylic acid]] (and 1 other senses) |
ASR | {{initialism of|en|[[air-sea rescue|Air-Sea Rescue]]}} (and 3 other senses) | asr | {{lb|en|Islam}} The [[afternoon]] Islamic [[prayer]]. (and 0 other senses) |
ASS | {{lb|en|enzyme}} {{initialism of|en|argininosuccinate synthase}} (and 0 other senses) | ass | Any of several species of horse-like animals, especially ''[[Equus asinus]]'', the domesticated of w... (and 8 other senses) |
Assembly | {{lb|en|US}} The lower [[legislative]] body of each of a number of states of the [[United States]], ... (and 0 other senses) | assembly | A set of [[piece]]s that work together in [[unison]] as a [[mechanism]] or [[device]]. (and 6 other senses) |
ASSET | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Association of Supervisory Staffs, Executives and Technicians}}}} (and 0 other senses) | asset | Something that has [[value]], especially something that generates cash flows. (and 3 other senses) |
Ass'n | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|association}} (and 0 other senses) | ass'n | {{abbreviation of|en|association}} (and 0 other senses) |
Assoc. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|associate}} (and 0 other senses) | assoc. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|associate}} (and 1 other senses) |
Associate | {{lb|en|slang}} An [[associate's degree]]. (and 0 other senses) | associate | Joined with another or others and having lower [[status]]. (and 17 other senses) |
Assumption | The Assumption of Mary, the mother of [[Jesus]], into heaven, a Catholic dogma. (and 1 other senses) | assumption | The act of [[assume|assuming]], or taking to or upon oneself; the act of [[take up|taking up]] or [[... (and 6 other senses) |
Assur | {{place|en|One of the (and 1 other senses) | assur | {{lb|en|Jewish law}} [[forbidden]] (and 0 other senses) |
AST | {{initialism of|en|{{l|en|Alaskan}} {{l|en|standard time|Standard Time}}}} (and 6 other senses) | ast | {{pronunciation spelling of|en|asked|nodot=true}}, {{en-past of|ask}} (and 0 other senses) |
Asterix | A series of French [[comic book]]s written by René Goscinny and illustrated by Albert Uderzo about a... (and 1 other senses) | asterix | {{pronunciation spelling of|en|asterisk}} (and 0 other senses) |
Aston | {{place|en|district|city/Birmingham|co/West Midlands|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SP0889}}. (and 3 other senses) | aston | {{lb|en|obsolete}} To [[astonish]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Astrakhan | {{place|en|oblast|c/Russia}}. (and 1 other senses) | astrakhan | Closely-curled black or [[grey]] [[fleece]] of very young [[karakul]] [[lamb]]s from [[Astrakhan]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Astro | {{lb|en|baseball}} A player for the Houston Astros. (and 0 other senses) | astro | {{lb|en|informal}} [[astroturf]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Astrodome | A domed sports [[stadium]] in [[Houston]], Texas. (and 0 other senses) | astrodome | A transparent [[dome]] in the [[fuselage]] of an [[aircraft]] or [[spacecraft]] through which naviga... (and 0 other senses) |
Astroturf | To cover with an [[artificial]] grass-like [[material]]. (and 3 other senses) | AstroTurf | A synthetic material used in sports grounds as a durable [[substitute]] for [[natural]] [[grass]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Astroturfing | {{present participle of|en|Astroturf|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) | astroturfing | {{lb|en|originally|US politics|now|social media|marketing}} The [[disguising]] of an [[orchestrated]... (and 0 other senses) |
ASU | {{initialism of|en|[[Arizona]] [[State]] [[university|University]]}} (and 1 other senses) | Asu | A [[Nupoid]] language spoken in [[Nigeria]] (ISO code (and 1 other senses) |
AT | {{lb|en|software}} {{initialism of|en|assistive technology}} (and 8 other senses) | at | [[in|In]], [[near]], or in the general vicinity of a particular [[place]]. (and 13 other senses) |
Atari | {{lb|en|video games}} An Atari [[video game]] system or [[computer]], such as the {{w|Atari 2600}} o... (and 0 other senses) | atari | {{lb|en|game of go}} A [[move]] that threatens the immediate [[capture]] of one or more stones. In c... (and 0 other senses) |
Athan | {{given name|en|male}}'', rather uncommon.'' (and 0 other senses) | athan | {{lb|en|Islam}} {{alternative spelling of|en|adhan}} (and 0 other senses) |
Athanasia | {{given name|en|female|from=Ancient Greek}} (and 0 other senses) | athanasia | {{alt form|en|athanasy}} (and 0 other senses) |
Athletic | {{lb|en|baseball}} A player on the team Oakland Athletics. (and 1 other senses) | athletic | {{lb|en|not comparable}} Having to do with [[athlete]]s. (and 4 other senses) |
Athletics | {{lb|en|baseball}} The team [[w:Oakland Athletics|The Oakland Athletics]], previously Kansas City At... (and 1 other senses) | athletics | {{lb|en|sports|especially Britain}} A group of sporting activities including [[track and field]], [[... (and 2 other senses) |
Atlas | {{lb|en|Greek god}} The son of [[Iapetus]] and [[Clymene]], war leader of the [[Titan]]s ordered by ... (and 4 other senses) | atlas | A [[bound]] [[collection]] of [[map]]s often including [[table]]s, [[illustration]]s or other [[text... (and 8 other senses) |
ATM | {{lb|en|banking}} {{initialism of|en|automated teller machine|nodot=1}} or {{initialism of|en|automa... (and 10 other senses) | atm | {{lb|en|Internet slang}} {{initialism of|en|at the moment}} (and 0 other senses) |
Attic | Relating to [[Athenian]] [[culture]] or [[architecture]]. (and 3 other senses) | attic | The [[space]], often [[unfinished]] and with [[sloped]] [[walls]], directly below the [[roof]] in th... (and 1 other senses) |
Attila | {{lb|en|historical}} A king of the [[tribe|tribes]] of [[Huns]]. (and 0 other senses) | attila | A short, fringed [[cape]] worn as part of traditional [[Hungarian]] costume. (and 1 other senses) |
AU | {{lb|en|medicine|dermatology}} {{initialism of|en|alopecia universalis}} (and 5 other senses) | au | {{abbreviation of|en|{{w|atomic units}}}} (and 3 other senses) |
Au | A language spoken in Sandaun Province, [[Papua New Guinea]]. (and 1 other senses) | AU | {{lb|en|medicine|dermatology}} {{initialism of|en|alopecia universalis}} (and 5 other senses) |
AUA | {{lb|en|aviation}} {{initialism of|en|[[Austrian]] [[airline|Airline]]s}} {{gloss|[[ICAO]] code of t... (and 1 other senses) | aua | {{lb|en|NZ}} {{taxlink|Aldrichetta forsteri|species}}, a [[mullet]] of the [[family]] [[Mugilidae]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Auburn | {{given name|en|female}} (and 3 other senses) | auburn | A [[dark]] [[reddish]]-[[brown]] [[colour]], often used to describe [[hair]] colour. (and 1 other senses) |
AUD | {{lb|en|finance}} [[Australian dollar]] (and 1 other senses) | Aud | {{surname|en}} (and 0 other senses) |
August | {{senseid|en|month}} The [[eighth]] [[month]] of the [[Roman]], [[Julian]], and [[Gregorian calendar... (and 4 other senses) | august | [[awe-inspiring|Awe-inspiring]], [[majestic]], [[noble]], [[venerable]]. (and 4 other senses) |
AUM | {{lb|en|finance}} {{initialism of|en|[[asset]]s [[under]] [[management]]}} (and 0 other senses) | aum | {{lb|en|UK|archaic}} A unit of [[hock]] equal to approximately 30 [[gallon]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Auntie | {{lb|en|UK|affectionate nickname}} The [[BBC]]. (and 1 other senses) | auntie | {{diminutive of|en|aunt}} (and 4 other senses) |
Aura | {{given name|en|female|from=Latin}} shortened from [[Aurelia]]. (and 1 other senses) | aura | Distinctive [[atmosphere]] or [[quality]] associated with something. (and 3 other senses) |
AURA | {{lb|en|astronomy}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy}}}} (and 0 other senses) | Aura | {{given name|en|female|from=Latin}} shortened from [[Aurelia]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Aurelia | {{given name|en|female|from=Latin}} (and 0 other senses) | aurelia | {{lb|en|entomology|archaic}} The [[chrysalis]] of an [[insect]], especially of a [[butterfly]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Aurelian | {{given name|en|male|from=Latin}}, of mostly [[historical]] use in English. (and 2 other senses) | aurelian | Pertaining to or resembling an [[aurelia]]; gold-coloured, [[golden]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Aurora | {{lb|en|Roman god}} [[Roman]] [[goddess]] of the [[dawn]]; equivalent of the [[Greek]] [[Eos]]. Sist... (and 15 other senses) | aurora | An [[atmospheric]] [[phenomenon]] created by [[charged]] [[particle]]s from the [[sun#Noun|sun]] str... (and 0 other senses) |
Aurum | A sweet [[Italian]] [[liqueur]], having a [[golden]]-[[yellow]] colour, manufactured from [[brandy]]... (and 0 other senses) | aurum | {{lb|en|chemistry}} [[gold]], used in the names of various substances (''see'' '''Derived terms''') (and 1 other senses) |
Austenite | {{lb|en|metallurgy}} {{alt case|en|austenite}} (and 1 other senses) | austenite | A [[solid solution]] or [[carbon]] or [[ferric carbide]] in [[iron]] that exists in [[steel]] at hig... (and 0 other senses) |
Austerian | Of or relating to {{w|Paul Auster}} (born 1947), American author and director whose writing blends [... (and 0 other senses) | austerian | {{lb|en|economics|neologism}} Relating to, or supporting, [[fiscal conservatism]] and [[austerity]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Austinite | a native or resident of [[Austin]], [[Texas]] (and 0 other senses) | austinite | {{lb|en|rare|mineral}} A [[secondary mineral]] found in the [[oxidized]] zone of some [[arsenic]]-ri... (and 1 other senses) |
Austral | a former currency used in [[Argentina]] from 1985-1991. (and 1 other senses) | austral | Of, relating to, or coming from the [[south]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Auth. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|authority}} (and 0 other senses) | auth. | {{abbreviation of|en|authentic}} (and 4 other senses) |
Auto. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|automobile}} (and 1 other senses) | auto. | {{abbr of|en|automatic}} (and 0 other senses) |
Auto | {{place|en|unincorporated community|s/West Virginia}} (and 0 other senses) | auto | {{clipping of|en|automatic}} {{qualifier|of a gearbox / transmission}} (and 6 other senses) |
Autophone | A brand of coin-operated automatic [[phonograph]]s with [[headphones]], patented in 1930s. (and 2 other senses) | autophone | {{lb|en|archaic}} [[idiophone]] (and 0 other senses) |
Autumn | {{given name|en|female|from=English}} of modern usage, from {{m|en|autumn}}, the name of the season. (and 0 other senses) | autumn | Traditionally the third of the four [[season]]s, when [[deciduous]] trees lose their leaves; typical... (and 5 other senses) |
AV | {{initialism of|en|alternative vote}} (and 11 other senses) | av | {{abbreviation of|en|average}} (and 6 other senses) |
Av | {{lb|en|Judaism}} The eleventh month of the [[civil]] [[Jewish calendar]], or the fifth month of the... (and 0 other senses) | AV | {{initialism of|en|alternative vote}} (and 11 other senses) |
Avar | A North [[Caucasian]] language spoken mainly in [[Avaria]] (Republic of [[Daghestan]]) as its offici... (and 5 other senses) | avar | {{lb|en|animation}} an [[animation]] [[variable]] (and 0 other senses) |
Avens | {{plural of|en|Aven}} (and 0 other senses) | avens | A plant of the [[genus]] ''[[Geum]]'', especially ''[[Geum urbanum]]'', or [[herb bennet]]. (and 1 other senses) |
average joe | {{lb|en|idiomatic}} {{alternative spelling of|en|average Joe}} (and 0 other senses) | average Joe | Hypothetically average or generic individual. (and 0 other senses) |
Avi | {{given name|en|male|from=Hebrew}}. (and 0 other senses) | AVI | {{lb|en|computing|video}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Audio Video Interleave}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
AVI | {{lb|en|computing|video}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Audio Video Interleave}}}} (and 0 other senses) | avi | {{lb|en|internet slang|informal}} An [[avatar]] displayed by a user's profile on a social networking... (and 0 other senses) |
Avie | {{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) | avie | {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[emulously]] (and 0 other senses) |
Avis | A particular [[car]] [[rental]] company (and 0 other senses) | avis | {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[advice]]; [[opinion]]; [[deliberation]]. (and 0 other senses) |
AVO | {{lb|en|Australia|initialism}} [[apprehended]] [[violence]] [[order]], a court order used to protect... (and 1 other senses) | avo | A subdivision of currency, equal to one hundredth of a [[Macanese]] [[pataca]]. (and 1 other senses) |
AVS | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Advanced Visualization Studio}}}} (and 3 other senses) | AVs | {{plural of|en|AV}} (and 0 other senses) |
AWALT | {{lb|en|manosphere|_|slang}} {{initialism of|en|[[all]] [[woman|women]] [[are]] [[like]] [[that]]}} (and 0 other senses) | Awalt | {{surname|en}} (and 0 other senses) |
AWDS | {{lb|en|video games}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Advance Wars: Dual Strike}}}} (and 0 other senses) | AWDs | {{plural of|en|AWD}} (and 0 other senses) |
AWL | {{alt form|en|AWOL||absent without leave}} (and 0 other senses) | awl | A pointed instrument for piercing small holes, as in leather or wood; used by shoemakers, saddlers, ... (and 1 other senses) |
AWS | {{lb|en|rail|safety}} {{initialism of|en|[[automatic|Automatic]] [[warning|Warning]] [[system|System... (and 2 other senses) | aws | {{plural of|en|aw}} (and 0 other senses) |
Axe | {{place|en|river|co/Dorset|co/Somerset|and east|co/Devon|cc/England}}, which flows into {{w|Lyme Bay... (and 1 other senses) | axe | A [[tool]] for [[fell]]ing trees or [[chop]]ping wood etc. consisting of a heavy (and 8 other senses) |
Axel | {{given name|en|male|from=Germanic languages}} in quiet use since the 19th century. (and 1 other senses) | axel | {{lb|en|figure skating}} A jump that includes one (or more than one) complete turn and a half turn w... (and 1 other senses) |
Axin | {{lb|en|biochemistry}} A large docking [[protein]] that in humans is encoded by the ''AXIN1'' [[gene... (and 0 other senses) | axin | {{lb|en|medicine}} A [[fatty]] and [[varnish]]-like substance produced in Mexico by an insect, {{tax... (and 0 other senses) |
Axis | The [[alliance]] (in effect before and during [[World War II]]) of [[Germany]], [[Italy]], [[Japan]]... (and 0 other senses) | axis | {{lb|en|geometry}} An imaginary line around which an object spins (an [[axis of rotation]]) or is sy... (and 5 other senses) |
AY | {{initialism of|en|academic year}} (and 0 other senses) | ay | [[ah|Ah]]! [[alas]]! (and 4 other senses) |
Aya | {{lb|en|mythology}} In [[Akkadian]] mythology, a [[mother goddess]], consort of the sun god [[Shamas... (and 1 other senses) | AYA | {{acronym of|en|[[adolescent]] or [[young adult]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
AYN | {{initialism of|en|[[anarchist|Anarchist]] [[youth|Youth]] [[network|Network]]}} (and 0 other senses) | Ayn | {{place|en|commune|dept/Savoie|c/France}}. (and 1 other senses) |
Ayn | {{place|en|commune|dept/Savoie|c/France}}. (and 1 other senses) | ayn | {{lb|en|linguistics}} {{syn of|en|ayin|nodot=a}}, the [[various]] [[letter]]s [[represent]]ing the [... (and 1 other senses) |
Ayr | {{place|en|town|council area/South Ayrshire|cc/Scotland}}. (and 4 other senses) | ayr | {{lb|en|Manx}} [[father]] (and 0 other senses) |
Ayre | An area, called a [[sheading]], in the north of the [[Isle of Man]]. (and 1 other senses) | ayre | A narrow bar of [[sand]] or [[gravel]] formed by the sea; a [[sandbank]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Ayu | A language spoken in Kaduna State of [[Nigeria]]. (and 0 other senses) | ayu | A [[sweetfish]], an [[amphidromous]] fish of East Asia, the only member of its [[genus]] and family,... (and 0 other senses) |
Azalea | {{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) | azalea | A [[plant]] of the obsolete [[genus]] ''[[Azalea]]''. (and 0 other senses) |
AZN | {{lb|en|stock symbol}} {{abbreviation of|en|{{w|AstraZeneca}}}} (and 0 other senses) | azn | [[Asian]] (associated with [[w:Asian Pride|Asian pride]]) (and 0 other senses) |
AZO | {{initialism of|en|[[aluminum]]-[[doping|doped]] [[zinc oxide]]}} (and 0 other senses) | azo | [[azote]], [[nitrogen]] (and 2 other senses) |
B | {{initialism of|en|assault and battery}} (and 0 other senses) | B | {{l|en|bed and breakfast}} {{gloss|guesthouse}} (and 0 other senses) |
B | {{l|en|bed and breakfast}} {{gloss|guesthouse}} (and 0 other senses) | B | {{lb|en|music}} A genre of modern popular [[hip hop]] [[dance music]] influenced by [[funk]] and [[p... (and 0 other senses) |
B | {{Latn-def|en|letter|2|bee}} (and 14 other senses) | b | {{lb|en|cricket|on a scorecard}} {{init of|en|[[caught and bowled|Caught and bowled]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
b | {{lb|en|cricket|on a scorecard}} {{init of|en|[[caught and bowled|Caught and bowled]]}} (and 0 other senses) | b | {{Latn-def|en|letter|2|bee}} (and 6 other senses) |
B | {{lb|en|music}} A genre of modern popular [[hip hop]] [[dance music]] influenced by [[funk]] and [[p... (and 0 other senses) | B | A [[music]] [[genre]] combining elements of [[crunk]] and [[R (and 0 other senses) |
B | A [[music]] [[genre]] combining elements of [[crunk]] and [[R (and 0 other senses) | B | {{Latn-def|en|letter|2|bee}} (and 14 other senses) |
BA | {{initialism of|en|Bachelor of Arts}} (and 8 other senses) | ba | {{lb|en|Egyptian mythology}} A being's [[soul]] or [[personality]], represented as a bird-headed fig... (and 2 other senses) |
BAA | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Broad Agency Announcement}}}} (and 1 other senses) | baa | {{lb|en|onomatopoeia}} The [[characteristic]] [[cry]] or [[bleating]] of a [[sheep]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Bêche-de-Mer | [[Bislama]] (language). (and 0 other senses) | bêche-de-mer | {{synonym of|en|sea cucumber}} (and 0 other senses) |
Baal | {{lb|en|mythology|biblical}} A [[storm]] and [[fertility]] [[god]] of the [[Phoenician]] and [[Canaa... (and 2 other senses) | baal | a [[false]] [[deity]] or [[idol]] (and 1 other senses) |
BaaS | {{lb|en|computing}} {{acronym of|en|[[backup|Backup]] [[as]] [[a]] [[service|Service]]}} (and 0 other senses) | baas | {{plural of|en|baa}} (and 1 other senses) |
Babe | {{given name|en|male}} ''or [[nickname]]'' (and 0 other senses) | babe | {{lb|en|literary|or|poetic}} A [[baby]] or [[infant]]; a very young human or animal. {{century|14}} (and 2 other senses) |
Babs | A [[diminutive]] of the female [[given name]] [[Barbara]] with suffix [[-s]] ([[-sy]]). (and 0 other senses) | babs | {{plural of|en|bab}} (and 1 other senses) |
Babygro | {{lb|en|chiefly|British}} An [[all-in-one]] [[suit]] for a [[baby]] made from a [[stretch]]y [[fabri... (and 0 other senses) | babygro | {{lb|en|chiefly|British}} An [[all-in-one]] [[suit]] for a [[baby]] made from a [[stretch]]y [[fabri... (and 0 other senses) |
Babylon | A city in ancient [[Mesopotamia]], built on the banks of the [[Euphrates]], which was the capital of... (and 3 other senses) | babylon | {{lb|en|UK|slang|countable}} A [[female]] [[breast]]. (and 0 other senses) |
BAC | {{initialism of|en|{{w|blood alcohol concentration|blood alcohol concentration ''or'' content}}|nodo... (and 5 other senses) | bac | A broad, flat-bottomed [[ferryboat]], usually worked by a rope. (and 1 other senses) |
Bacchanalia | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} A [[feast]] or an [[orgy]] in honor of [[Bacchus]]. (and 1 other senses) | bacchanalia | Any [[wild]], [[orgiastic]] party or celebration. (and 0 other senses) |
BACH | {{lb|en|music}} A [[motif]] consisting of the notes [[B flat]], [[A]], [[C]], [[B|B natural]]. (and 0 other senses) | Bach | {{surname|en|from=German|nodot=1}} of English-speakers. (and 2 other senses) |
Backstop | {{lb|en|UK}} A proposed seamless [[border]] between [[Ireland]] and [[Northern Ireland]] in the even... (and 0 other senses) | backstop | A thing or a person put in the [[rear]] or in the [[back]] of something to [[reinforce]], [[hold]], ... (and 9 other senses) |
Badger | A native or resident of the American state of [[Wisconsin]]. (and 3 other senses) | badger | Any [[mammal]] of three subfamilies, which belong to the family [[Mustelidae]]: [[Melinae]] (Eurasia... (and 6 other senses) |
Badlands | {{place|en|[[w:Badlands National Park|Badlands National Park]], a (and 0 other senses) | badlands | {{lb|en|geomorphology}} An [[arid]] terrain characterized by severe erosion of sedimentary rocks. (and 0 other senses) |
Badley | {{place|en|civil parish|without a parish council in|dist/Mid Suffolk|co/Suffolk|cc/England}} {{q|[[O... (and 1 other senses) | badley | {{misspelling of|en|badly}} (and 0 other senses) |
Badminton | {{place|en|village|co/Gloucestershire|cc/England}}. (and 0 other senses) | badminton | {{lb|en|uncountable}} A [[racquet]] sport played indoors on a [[court]] by two opposing players (sin... (and 1 other senses) |
BAe | {{initialism of|en|{{w|British Aerospace}}}} (and 0 other senses) | bae | {{lb|en|slang}} [[darling|Darling]] {{gloss|term of endearment}}. (and 2 other senses) |
BAFTA | A [[mask]] [[sculpture]], similar in purpose to an [[Oscar]], [[award]]ed for [[excellence]] in [[fi... (and 1 other senses) | bafta | A [[coarse]] [[material]], usually of [[cotton]], originally made in [[India]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Baggie | {{lb|en|soccer}} someone connected with [[w:West Bromwich Albion Football Club|West Bromwich Albion ... (and 0 other senses) | baggie | {{lb|en|US}} A [[small]] [[bag]], especially a small, clear, [[plastic]] bag. (and 0 other senses) |
BAH | {{lb|en|military|US}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Basic Allowance for Housing}}}} (and 0 other senses) | bah | {{lb|en|sometimes|humorous}} {{non-gloss definition|Expressing contempt, disgust, or bad temper.}} (and 2 other senses) |
Bai | An [[ethnic group]] of [[China]]. (and 3 other senses) | bai | A [[marshy]] [[meadow]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Bailee | {{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) | bailee | {{lb|en|legal}} One who holds [[bail]]ed [[property]]; one who takes possession of the property of a... (and 1 other senses) |
Baileys | A brand of [[Irish cream]] [[liqueur]]. (and 1 other senses) | baileys | {{plural of|en|bailey}} (and 0 other senses) |
BAK | {{initialism of|en||[[basic|Basic]] [[aeronautical|Aeronautical]] [[knowledge|Knowledge]]}}, an init... (and 0 other senses) | bak | {{lb|en|text messaging}} {{abbreviation of|en|back}} (and 0 other senses) |
Baka | A member of a [[nomadic]] [[ethnic group]] inhabiting parts of western and central [[Africa]]. (and 0 other senses) | baka | {{lb|en|anime|and|manga|fandom slang}} [[stupid|Stupid]]; [[silly]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Baker's Dozen | {{lb|en|card games}} A [[solitaire]] card game, starting with 13 [[pile]]s of 4 [[card]]s each. (and 0 other senses) | baker's dozen | {{lb|en|idiomatic}} [[thirteen|Thirteen]]; a [[group#Noun|group]] of thirteen. {{defdate|from 1590s}... (and 1 other senses) |
Bakes | A nickname of the surname [[Baker]]. (and 0 other senses) | bakes | {{en-third-person singular of|bake}} (and 1 other senses) |
Balaclava | {{place|en|town|par/St. Elizabeth|c/Jamaica}} (and 0 other senses) | balaclava | A type of warm headgear covering the [[neck]], [[head]], and often part of the face, with apertures ... (and 1 other senses) |
Balbriggan | {{place|en|town|co/Fingal|c/Ireland}}. (and 0 other senses) | balbriggan | An [[unbleached]], [[knitted]], [[cotton]] [[fabric]] mostly used for [[underwear]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Balder | {{lb|en|Norse mythology}} The [[Norse]] [[god]] of light and purity, a son of [[Odin]] and [[Freya]]... (and 0 other senses) | balder | {{en-comparative of|bald}} (and 0 other senses) |
Baler | {{place|en|provincial capital|p/Aurora|c/Philippines}}. (and 0 other senses) | baler | A [[machine]] for creating [[bale]]s, e.g., of [[hay]] or [[cotton]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Balkanite | A native or inhabitant of the [[Balkans]]. (and 0 other senses) | balkanite | {{lb|en|mineral}} An orthorhombic-disphenoidal white gray [[mineral]] containing [[copper]], [[mercu... (and 0 other senses) |
Balla | {{place|en|village|co/Mayo|c/Ireland}}. (and 0 other senses) | balla | {{lb|en|nonstandard|slang}} One who is a superior ball player (usually basketball). (and 0 other senses) |
Balmoral | {{place|en|castle|and associated [[estate]] in|carea/Aberdeenshire|cc/Scotland}}, that is a private ... (and 2 other senses) | balmoral | A [[Scottish]] [[cap]] with a flat top and a plume but no brim; a [[blue bonnet]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Balti | A people who live in [[Baltistan]], [[Gilgit]] and [[Kargil]]. (and 1 other senses) | balti | {{lb|en|uncountable}} A style of [[Pakistani]] [[cooking]] in which the food is cooked in an [[iron]... (and 1 other senses) |
Bam | {{place|en|capital city|co:Suf/Bam|p:Suf/Kerman|c/Iran}}. (and 1 other senses) | bam | Representing a [[loud]] [[noise]] or [[heavy]] [[impact]]. (and 6 other senses) |
Bambi | {{given name|en|female}}. (and 2 other senses) | BAMBI | {{lb|en|military}} {{initialism of|en|[[ballistic missile]] [[boost]] [[intercept]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
BAME | {{lb|en|UK}} {{initialism of|en|[[black]], [[Asian]]{{,}} and [[ethnic minority|minority ethnic]]}} (and 0 other senses) | Bame | {{surname|en}} (and 0 other senses) |
BAN | {{initialism of|en|British Approved Name}} (and 0 other senses) | ban | {{lb|en|transitive|obsolete}} To [[summon]]; to [[call out]]. (and 13 other senses) |
Banan | {{place|en|district|direct-administered municipality/Chongqing|c/China}}. (and 0 other senses) | banan | {{lb|en|rare|informal}} [[banana|Banana]]. (and 0 other senses) |
BANANA | {{lb|en|informal|humorous|derogatory|often|attributively}} One who [[object#Verb|objects]] to the [[... (and 0 other senses) | banana | An elongated curved [[tropical]] [[fruit]] of the [[w:Musa|banana plant]] that grows in bunches and ... (and 8 other senses) |
Banat | {{lb|en|historical}} {{place|en|geographical region|r/Central Europe}}, now spread over three [[coun... (and 0 other senses) | banat | The [[territory]] governed by a [[ban#Etymology 4|ban]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Bandini | {{lb|en|slang}} [[nonsense|Nonsense]], [[bullshit]]. (and 0 other senses) | bandini | A [[swimsuit]] consisting of a generally [[strapless]] [[bandeau]] [[top]] and a [[bikini]] [[bottom... (and 0 other senses) |
Bandon | {{place|en|town|co/Cork|c/Ireland}}. (and 1 other senses) | bandon | {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[disposal|Disposal]]; [[control]]; [[licence]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Banjar | A member of an [[ethnic group]] of [[Indonesia]], traditionally travelling [[merchant]]s. (and 1 other senses) | banjar | A [[Balinese]] [[village]] [[council]] made up of [[married]] [[man|men]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Banjara | A [[community]] usually described as [[nomadic]] people from the northwestern belt of the [[India]]n... (and 0 other senses) | banjara | {{alt form|en|bunjara}} (and 0 other senses) |
Bank | {{place|en|village|in the|forest/New Forest|in|co/Hampshire|cc/England}}. (and 1 other senses) | bank | {{lb|en|countable}} An [[institution]] where one can place and borrow [[money]] and take care of [[f... (and 38 other senses) |
Banker | A native or resident of the [[Outer Banks]] of [[North Carolina]]. (and 1 other senses) | banker | One who conducts the business of [[banking]]; one who, individually, or as a member of a company, ke... (and 7 other senses) |
Bannian | {{lb|en|archaic}} A member of the [[vanika]] in the [[Indian]] [[caste]] system; a trader or merchan... (and 0 other senses) | bannian | {{archaic spelling of|en|banyan}} (and 0 other senses) |
Bannock | A member of a tribe of the Northern Paiute, an indigenous people of the [[w:Great Basin|Great Basin]... (and 0 other senses) | bannock | {{lb|en|especially|Scotland|northern England}} An [[unleavened]] [[bread]] made with barley, wheat, ... (and 1 other senses) |
Banovina | {{place|en|geographical region|c/Croatia}}. (and 0 other senses) | banovina | {{lb|en|historical}} Any of the [[province]]s or [[banate]]s into which the [[Kingdom of Yugoslavia]... (and 0 other senses) |
Bantam | {{alt form|en|Banten||province of Java}} (and 1 other senses) | bantam | Any of several small [[chicken]]s, especially of a [[breed]] that is a [[miniature]] version of anot... (and 3 other senses) |
BAO | {{initialism of|en|baryon acoustic oscillation}} (and 0 other senses) | bao | Any of various types of [[steam]]ed [[bread]] or [[bun]] used in Chinese cuisine (and 1 other senses) |
BAP | {{lb|en|sometimes|pejorative}} Black American princess: an upper-class black woman with a spoiled or... (and 0 other senses) | bap | A soft [[bread roll]], originally from [[Scotland]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Baptist | An [[adherent]] of a [[Protestant]] [[denomination]] (or various [[subdenomination]]s) of [[Christia... (and 1 other senses) | baptist | A person who [[baptize]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Bar | {{lb|en|legal senses}} {{alternative spelling of|en|bar}}. (and 3 other senses) | bar | A [[solid]], more or less [[rigid]] object of metal or wood with a uniform [[cross-section]] smaller... (and 45 other senses) |
Barack | {{given name|en|male|from=Arabic}}. (and 0 other senses) | barack | [[Hungarian]] [[apricot]] [[brandy]] (and 0 other senses) |
Barb | {{given name|en|female|dim=Barbara}}. (and 2 other senses) | barb | The [[point]] that stands backward in an [[arrow]], [[fishhook]], etc., to [[prevent]] it from being... (and 19 other senses) |
Barbara | {{given name|en|female|from=Latin}}. (and 0 other senses) | barbara | {{lb|en|logic}} A [[syllogism]] in which all three propositions are of the form (and 0 other senses) |
Barbaresque | Of or relating to [[Barbary]]. (and 0 other senses) | barbaresque | [[barbaric]] in form or style (and 0 other senses) |
Barbary | {{lb|en|historical}} The [[Mediterranean]] [[coastal]] areas of [[North Africa]] that were used as a... (and 0 other senses) | barbary | {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[barbarian]]; non-Christian (and 0 other senses) |
Barbican | {{place|en|neighbourhood|in|city/Plymouth|co/Devon|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SX4854}}. (and 1 other senses) | barbican | A [[tower]] at the [[entrance]] to a [[castle]] or [[fortified]] [[town]] (and 3 other senses) |
Barbie | {{given name|en|female|dim=Barbara}}. (and 2 other senses) | barbie | {{lb|en|Australia|New Zealand|UK|informal}} A [[barbecue]] {{gloss|apparatus for grilling}}. (and 2 other senses) |
Barches | {{plural of|en|Barch}} (and 0 other senses) | barches | {{l|en|challah}} (and 0 other senses) |
Baren | {{synonym of|en|Barin}} (and 0 other senses) | baren | A [[tool]] for pressing [[woodcut]]s, consisting of a [[disk]] with a [[coil]] of [[string]] glued t... (and 0 other senses) |
Bari | The {{w|Metropolitan City of Bari}}, a region of [[Apulia]], [[Italy]]. (and 5 other senses) | bari | {{lb|en|colloquial|music}} A [[baritone saxophone]] (and 1 other senses) |
Barking | {{place|en|town|lbor/Barking and Dagenham|in eastern|co/Greater London|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ... (and 1 other senses) | barking | {{present participle of|en|bark|nocat=1}} (and 3 other senses) |
Barley | {{place|en|village|co/Hertfordshire|cc/England}}. (and 2 other senses) | barley | A [[cereal]] of the species ''{{ll|mul|Hordeum vulgare}}'', or its grains, often used as food or to ... (and 1 other senses) |
Barming | {{place|en|civil parish/and/suburban area|(also known as East Barming) in|bor/Maidstone|co/Kent|cc/E... (and 1 other senses) | barming | {{present participle of|en|barm|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
Barnburner | {{lb|en|historical|US politics|slang}} A member of the radical section of the Democratic party in Ne... (and 0 other senses) | barnburner | {{lb|en|idiomatic}} An extremely exciting or successful event or person. (and 2 other senses) |
Barnet | {{place|en|London borough|in|co/Greater London|cc/England}}. (and 2 other senses) | barnet | {{lb|en|Cockney rhyming slang}} [[hair]] (on one's head) (and 0 other senses) |
Barney | {{given name|en|male|from=surnames}}, and a diminutive of [[Barnabas]], [[Barnaby]], [[Bernard]], or... (and 4 other senses) | barney | {{lb|en|obsolete|UK|slang}} A [[lark]], a [[romp]], some [[fun]]. (and 10 other senses) |
Barnwood | {{place|en|suburb|city/Gloucester|co/Gloucestershire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SO8518}}. (and 0 other senses) | barnwood | [[wood]] used to build a [[barn]] (and 1 other senses) |
Baron | The [[title]] of a [[baron]]. (and 4 other senses) | baron | The male [[ruler]] of a [[barony]]. (and 6 other senses) |
Barons | {{place|en|village|p/Alberta|c/Canada}}. (and 0 other senses) | barons | {{inflection of|en|baron||p}} (and 0 other senses) |
Baroque | {{lb|en|arts|music}} From or characteristic of the Baroque period. (and 2 other senses) | baroque | [[ornate|Ornate]], [[intricate]], decorated, [[laden]] with detail. (and 4 other senses) |
Barra | {{place|en|island|arch/Outer Hebrides|c/Scotland}}. (and 1 other senses) | barra | {{lb|en|Geordie}} A [[barrow]]; a [[hand]]-[[pushed]] [[cart]] of the type commonly used in [[market... (and 1 other senses) |
Barry | {{given name|en|male|from=Irish}} (and 4 other senses) | barry | {{lb|en|heraldry}} A [[field]] divided [[transversely]] into several equal [[part]]s, and consisting... (and 0 other senses) |
BARS | A high-[[pressure]] high-[[temperature]] [[apparatus]] usually used for growing or processing [[mine... (and 0 other senses) | bars | {{plural of|en|bar}} (and 3 other senses) |
Bart | {{lb|en|UK}} {{n-g|Abbreviation or diminutive for [[baronet]], later replaced by [[Bt]]. It is a pos... (and 1 other senses) | BART | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Bay Area Rapid Transit}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
Barton | Any of many [[place]]s in [[England]]: (and 3 other senses) | barton | A [[farmyard]]. (and 2 other senses) |
BAS | {{lb|en|military|US}} {{initialism of|en|[[basic]] [[allowance]] [[for]] [[subsistence]]}} (and 1 other senses) | Bas | {{surname|en}} (and 0 other senses) |
Basalt | {{place|en|town|s/Colorado}}. (and 1 other senses) | basalt | {{lb|en|mineral}} A hard [[mafic]] [[igneous]] rock of varied mineral content; volcanic in origin, w... (and 1 other senses) |
Bash | {{lb|en|computing}} the [[w:Free Software Foundation|Free Software Foundation's]] [[command#Noun|com... (and 2 other senses) | bash | To [[strike]] heavily. (and 7 other senses) |
BASIC | A family of third-generation [[programming language]]s (c.1964 on). (and 2 other senses) | basic | [[necessary|Necessary]], [[essential]] for life or some process. (and 6 other senses) |
Basic | A family of third-generation computer programming languages (c.1964 on). (and 0 other senses) | BASIC | A family of third-generation [[programming language]]s (c.1964 on). (and 2 other senses) |
Basil | {{given name|en|male|from=Ancient Greek}}, in quiet but steady use in the UK. (and 0 other senses) | BASIL | {{acronym of|en|[[biphasic acid]] [[scavenge|scavenging]] [[utilise|utilising]] [[ionic]] liquids}} (and 0 other senses) |
Basin | {{place|en|census-designated place|co/Jefferson County|s/Montana}} (and 1 other senses) | basin | A wide [[bowl]] for [[washing]], sometimes affixed to a wall. (and 7 other senses) |
Basque | {{lb|en|uncountable}} The language of the Basque people. (and 2 other senses) | basque | The part of a waistcoat etc. extending below the waist. (and 1 other senses) |
Baster | A member of an [[ethnic group]] comprising the [[descendant]]s of [[Cape Colony]] [[Dutch]] and [[in... (and 0 other senses) | baster | One who [[baste#English|bastes]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Bastille | A prison in [[France]], the storming of which in 1789 [[CE]] began the [[French Revolution]]. (and 0 other senses) | bastille | A [[prison]] or [[jail]]. (and 2 other senses) |
BAT | {{lb|en|sports}} {{abbreviation of|en|Bathurst}} (and 2 other senses) | bat | Any of the flying [[mammal]]s of the order [[Chiroptera]], usually small and [[nocturnal]], [[insect... (and 24 other senses) |
Bath | {{place|en|city|uauth/Bath and North East Somerset|co/Somerset|c/England|famous for its [[bath]]s fe... (and 11 other senses) | bath | A [[tub]] or [[pool]] which is used for [[bathing]]: [[bathtub]]. (and 7 other senses) |
Batman | {{place|en|province|c/Turkey}}. (and 5 other senses) | batman | {{lb|en|military}} A [[servant]] or [[valet]] to a military [[officer]]. (and 5 other senses) |
Bats | A [[Northeast Caucasian]] language of the [[w:Nakh languages|Nakh]] family, spoken in [[Georgia]]. (and 2 other senses) | bats | {{plural of|en|bat}} (and 2 other senses) |
Batt | {{lb|en|Ireland}} {{given name|en|male|dim=Bartholomew}}. (and 1 other senses) | batt | Pieces of [[fabric]] or [[fibre]] used for stuffing; as for [[batting]] or [[insulation]] (and 1 other senses) |
Battle Ground | {{place|en|city|co/Clark County|s/Washington|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) | battle ground | {{alt form|en|battleground}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Batu | {{given name|en|male|A=A Mongolian}}, notably borne by {{w|Batu Khan}}, a [[Mongol]] ruler. (and 0 other senses) | batu | {{lb|en|Hawaii|colloquial}} The drug [[methamphetamine hydrochloride]], [[crystal meth]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Bavarese | {{lb|en|obsolete|rare}} [[Bavarian]]. (and 1 other senses) | bavarese | A [[bavaroise]] {{gloss|creamy dessert}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Bavarian | Of or pertaining to [[Bavaria]] (and 3 other senses) | bavarian | A type of [[custard]]-like [[food]], made with [[fruit]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Bay | {{place|en|region|c/Somalia}}. (and 2 other senses) | bay | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[berry]]. (and 22 other senses) |
Bayamo | {{place|en|city|province/Granma|c/Cuba}} (and 0 other senses) | bayamo | A [[violent]] [[storm]] in the [[Caribbean]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Bayard | {{place|en|unincorporated community|co/Sussex County|s/Delaware}}. (and 9 other senses) | bayard | A [[bay]] [[horse]] (and 3 other senses) |
Baz | {{lb|en|British|Ireland|Australia}} A [[diminutive]] of the male [[given name]] '''[[Barry]]'''. (and 1 other senses) | baz | {{lb|en|computing}} A [[metasyntactic variable]] used to stand for some [[unspecified]] entity, typi... (and 0 other senses) |
BC | {{initialism of|en|[[before|Before]] [[Christ]]}} (and 7 other senses) | bc | {{lb|en|Internet|_|slang}} {{alt form|en|b/c|nodot=a}}: [[because]]. (and 3 other senses) |
BCS | {{initialism of|en|[[best-case scenario]]}} (and 4 other senses) | BCs | {{plural of|en|BC}} (and 0 other senses) |
Bd. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|board}} (and 0 other senses) | bd. | {{abbreviation of|en|boulevard}} (and 0 other senses) |
BD | {{initialism of|en|Blu-ray Disc}} (and 14 other senses) | Bd | {{abbreviation of|en|board|nodot=1}}, in the sense of a [[board of directors]]. (and 0 other senses) |
BE | [[Bachelor]] of [[engineering|Engineering]]. (and 4 other senses) | be | {{lb|en|intransitive|now|usually|literary}} To [[exist]]; to have real existence, to be alive. (and 22 other senses) |
BEA | {{init of|en|{{w|British European Airways}}}} (and 2 other senses) | Bea | {{given name|en|female|diminutive=Beatrice}} (and 0 other senses) |
Beachcomber | A town on Phillip Island in Victoria, Australia. (and 1 other senses) | beachcomber | {{lb|en|nautical}} A [[seaman]] who is not prepared to [[work]] but hangs around [[port]] areas livi... (and 3 other senses) |
Beacon | {{place|en|town|s/Western Australia}}. (and 4 other senses) | beacon | A [[signal]] [[fire]] to notify of the [[approach]] of an enemy, or to give any notice, commonly of ... (and 8 other senses) |
Beamer | {{lb|en|slang}} A [[BMW]] car or motorcycle. (and 1 other senses) | beamer | {{lb|en|cricket}} A [[ball]], [[presume]]d to have been bowled accidentally, that does not [[bounce]... (and 4 other senses) |
Beast | {{lb|en|biblical}} A figure in the Book of [[Revelation]] ([[Apocalypse]]), often identified with [[... (and 1 other senses) | beast | Any [[animal]] other than a [[human]]; usually only applied to land [[vertebrate]]s, especially larg... (and 9 other senses) |
Beau | {{given name|en|male}} used since mid-twentieth century. (and 0 other senses) | beau | {{lb|en|dated}} A man with a [[reputation]] for fine [[dress]] and [[etiquette]]; a [[dandy]] or [[f... (and 3 other senses) |
Becks | {{n-g|A nickname for the footballer {{w|David Beckham}}.}} (and 1 other senses) | becks | {{plural of|en|beck}} (and 0 other senses) |
BED | {{initialism of|en|banana equivalent dose}} (and 1 other senses) | bed | A piece of [[furniture]], usually flat and soft, on which to [[rest]] or [[sleep]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Bedward | {{lb|en|fandom slang}} The [[ship]] of characters {{w|Bella Swan}} and {{w|Edward Cullen}} from the ... (and 0 other senses) | bedward | Toward [[bed]]. (and 0 other senses) |
BEE | {{initialism of|en|[[black|Black]] [[economic|Economic]] [[empowerment|Empowerment]]}} (and 0 other senses) | Bee | {{lb|en|soccer}} someone connected with [[w:Barnet Football Club|Barnet Football Club]], as a [[fan]... (and 2 other senses) |
Bee | {{lb|en|soccer}} someone connected with [[w:Barnet Football Club|Barnet Football Club]], as a [[fan]... (and 2 other senses) | bee | A [[fly]]ing [[insect]], of the [[clade]] [[Anthophila]] within the [[hymenopteran]] superfamily [[A... (and 7 other senses) |
Beech | {{place|en|village|co/Hampshire|cc/England}}. (and 1 other senses) | beech | A tree of the genus ''[[Fagus]]'' having a smooth, light grey trunk, [[oval]], pointed leaves and ma... (and 1 other senses) |
Beechwood | {{place|en|suburb|town/Runcorn|bor/Halton|co/Cheshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SJ5380}}. (and 7 other senses) | beechwood | The [[wood]] of [[beech]] trees (''[[Fagus]]'' spp.). (and 1 other senses) |
Beed | {{place|en|city|in central|s/Maharashtra|c/India}}. (and 0 other senses) | beed | {{lb|en|dialectal|informal}} {{synonym of|en|was}} (and 1 other senses) |
Beefeater | {{lb|en|informal|British}} A [[Yeoman Warder]] (and 0 other senses) | beefeater | An [[African]] [[bird]] of the [[genus]] ''[[Buphagus]]'', which feeds on the [[larva]]e of [[botfly... (and 2 other senses) |
Beehive | {{lb|en|Mormonism}} A 12- to 13-year-old participant in the Young Women organization of the [[LDS Ch... (and 2 other senses) | beehive | An enclosed structure in which some species of [[honey bee]]s (genus ''[[Apis]]'') live and raise th... (and 8 other senses) |
Beej | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=BJ}} (and 0 other senses) | beej | {{lb|en|slang}} [[BJ]], a [[blowjob]] (and 0 other senses) |
Beer | {{place|en|village|dist/East Devon|co/Devon|cc/England}}. (and 1 other senses) | beer | {{lb|en|uncountable}} An [[alcoholic]] [[drink]] [[ferment]]ed from [[starch]] material, commonly [[... (and 6 other senses) |
Beetle | A small car, the {{w|Volkswagen Beetle}} (original version made 1938–2003, similar models made 1997–... (and 0 other senses) | beetle | Any of numerous species of [[insect]] in the order [[Coleoptera]] characterized by a pair of hard, s... (and 8 other senses) |
Beguine | {{lb|en|historical}} A member of a [[semimonastic]] [[Christian]] [[lay]] [[religious]] [[order]] ac... (and 0 other senses) | beguine | A [[ballroom]] [[dance]], similar to a slow [[rumba]], originally from French [[West Indies]] and po... (and 0 other senses) |
Begum | A [[Muslim]] [[honorific]] for a high-ranking [[woman]] that has become a [[surname]] in the [[West]... (and 0 other senses) | begum | {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[daub]] or [[cover]] with [[gum]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Bel | A [[Babylonian]] [[deity]], [[corresponding]] to the [[Semitic]] [[Baal]]. (and 2 other senses) | bel | A measure of [[relative]] [[power]], defined as log (and 1 other senses) |
Belah | {{place|en|river|co/Cumbria|cc/England|which joins the River|river/Eden}}, and was formerly crossed ... (and 1 other senses) | belah | [[beefwood]] (and 0 other senses) |
Believers | The 23rd [[sura]] (chapter) of the [[Qur'an]]. (and 0 other senses) | believers | {{plural of|en|believer}} (and 0 other senses) |
Bell End | {{place|en|village|co/Worcestershire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SO938773}}. (and 0 other senses) | bell end | {{lb|en|British|vulgar}} {{alternative spelling of|en|bell-end}} (and 3 other senses) |
Belladonna | {{lb|en|uncommon}} {{given name|en|female}}. (and 0 other senses) | belladonna | A [[plant]], {{m|mul|Atropa belladonna}}, having [[purple]] [[bell]]-[[shaped]] [[flower]]s and [[po... (and 1 other senses) |
Belle | {{given name|en|female|from=French}} (and 1 other senses) | belle | An attractive woman. (and 1 other senses) |
Bellerophon | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} A mythical [[hero]], best known for slaying the [[Chimera]]. (and 0 other senses) | bellerophon | {{lb|en|paleontology}} Any of the [[genus]] ''†[[Bellerophon]]'' of [[fossil]] [[univalve]] [[shell]... (and 0 other senses) |
Belles | {{place|en|village|c/Dominica}} (and 0 other senses) | belles | {{plural of|en|belle}} (and 0 other senses) |
Bellflower | {{place|en|city|co/Los Angeles County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 2 other senses) | bellflower | Any of many plants that produce flowers that are bell-like. (and 1 other senses) |
Bellows | {{plural of|en|Bellow}} (and 0 other senses) | bellows | A device for delivering [[pressurize]]d [[air]] in a controlled quantity to a controlled location. A... (and 9 other senses) |
Belter | {{lb|en|science fiction}} An [[inhabitant]] of an [[asteroid belt]], especially that between [[Mars]... (and 0 other senses) | belter | {{lb|en|British|informal}} Anything that is particularly good of its [[class]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Beltway | A 64-mile Interstate [[freeway]] surrounding [[Washington, D.C.]]. (and 3 other senses) | beltway | {{lb|en|US}} A [[freeway]] that [[encircle]]s a [[city]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Belvedere | {{place|en|suburban area|bor/Bexley|co/Greater London}}. (and 9 other senses) | belvedere | {{lb|en|architecture}} A [[turret]] or other [[raised]] structure offering a pleasant [[view]] of th... (and 1 other senses) |
BEM | [[w:British Empire Medal|British Empire Medal]] (and 1 other senses) | Bem | {{place|en|unincorporated community|county/Gasconade County|state/Missouri|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Bemba | A member of an [[African]] [[tribe]] inhabiting parts of [[Zambia]], [[Zaire]], [[Tanzania]] and [[M... (and 1 other senses) | bemba | {{lb|en|music|Trinidad and Tobago}} A type of folk drum used in [[Trinidad and Tobago]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Ben | A shortening of the male [[given name]] [[Benjamin]] or, less often, of [[Benedict]]. (and 3 other senses) | ben | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[prayer]]; a [[petition]]. (and 11 other senses) |
Bend | {{place|en|ghost town/and/former railway community|in central|p/British Columbia|c/Canada}}. Named a... (and 6 other senses) | bend | {{lb|en|transitive}} To cause (something) to change its shape into a [[curve]], by [[physical]] [[fo... (and 23 other senses) |
Benedict | {{lb|en|countable}} {{given name|en|male|from=Latin}}, particularly of the sixth-century founder of ... (and 2 other senses) | benedict | {{lb|en|rare}} A newly married man, especially one who was previously a confirmed bachelor. (and 3 other senses) |
Benjamin | The youngest of the sons of [[Jacob]] and [[Rachel]] in the Bible. (and 4 other senses) | benjamin | A balsamic resin from the bark of ''[[Styrax]]'' trees used in perfumes, incense, and medicine; [[be... (and 2 other senses) |
Benjaminite | A [[descendant]] of the [[Biblical]] [[Benjamin]]; one of the [[tribe]] of Benjamin. (and 0 other senses) | benjaminite | {{lb|en|mineral}} A monoclinic-prismatic [[mineral]] containing [[bismuth]], [[copper]], [[lead]], [... (and 0 other senses) |
Benny | {{n-g|A [[nickname]] for a man named [[Benjamin]].}} (and 7 other senses) | benny | {{lb|en|slang|usually|in the plural}} An [[amphetamine]] tablet. (and 5 other senses) |
Berg | {{n-g|A place name, notably of}}: (and 1 other senses) | berg | An [[iceberg]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Bergen | {{place|en|port city|c/Norway}}. (and 7 other senses) | bergen | {{lb|en|UK|military}} A large [[rucksack]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Bering | An element of various place names in the geographical region between the northeastern extreme of [[R... (and 0 other senses) | bering | {{lb|en|ambitransitive|dated}} To [[encircle]] (something) with a [[ring#Noun|ring]] or some other [... (and 0 other senses) |
Berks | {{lb|en|UK|in postal addresses}} {{abbreviation of|en|Berkshire}} (and 0 other senses) | berks | {{plural of|en|berk}} (and 0 other senses) |
Berlin | {{place|en|caplc|c/Germany}}. (and 33 other senses) | berlin | A four-wheeled [[carriage]] with a separate sheltered [[seat]] behind the [[body]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Bertha | {{given name|en|female|from=Germanic languages}}. (and 1 other senses) | bertha | A lace [[collar]] that covers the [[shoulder]]s of a [[dress]] (and 0 other senses) |
Bertram | {{given name|en|male|from=Germanic languages}}. (and 1 other senses) | bertram | ''[[Anacyclus pyrethrum]]''; {{vern|bastard pellitory}}, [[pellitory of Spain]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Beryl | {{given name|en|female|from=English}} derived from the gem [[beryl]]. (and 0 other senses) | beryl | {{lb|en|uncountable|mineral}} A [[mineral]] of [[pegmatite]] deposits, often used as a [[gemstone]]. (and 3 other senses) |
BES | {{lb|en|chemistry}} N,N-bis(2-hydroxyethyl)-2-aminoethanesulfonic acid (and 0 other senses) | Bes | {{lb|en|Egyptian mythology}} An ancient [[Egyptian]] [[god]], the [[protector]] of [[household]]s an... (and 0 other senses) |
BESS | {{lb|en|military|US}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Basic Enlisted Submarine School}}}} (and 2 other senses) | Bess | {{given name|en|female|diminutive=Elizabeth}} (and 1 other senses) |
BET | {{lb|en|analytical chemistry}} An [[adsorption]] technique used to measure the [[specific surface ar... (and 0 other senses) | bet | {{senseid|en|wager}} A [[wager]], an agreement between two parties that a stake (usually money) will... (and 8 other senses) |
Bet | {{n-g|A [[diminutive]] of the female name [[Elizabeth]].}} (and 0 other senses) | BET | {{lb|en|analytical chemistry}} An [[adsorption]] technique used to measure the [[specific surface ar... (and 0 other senses) |
Beta | [[Betamax]]. (and 0 other senses) | beta | The second letter of the [[Greek]] [[alphabet]] ('''[[Β]]''', (and 17 other senses) |
Beth | A [[diminutive]] of the female given names [[Elizabeth]], [[Elisabeth]], and sometimes [[Bethany]]. ... (and 0 other senses) | beth | The second letter of the [[Aramaic]] [[alphabet]], [[????]] (and 2 other senses) |
Bethel | {{place|en|ancient town|c/Palestine|generally identified with modern [[Beitin]]|in the|r/West Bank}}... (and 2 other senses) | bethel | A [[holy]] place. (and 1 other senses) |
Bets | A [[diminutive]] of [[Elizabeth]]. (and 0 other senses) | bets | {{plural of|en|bet}} (and 1 other senses) |
Betty | {{given name|en|female|diminutive=Elizabeth}}. (and 0 other senses) | betty | {{lb|en|slang|slightly pejorative}} An attractive woman; a [[babe]]. (and 4 other senses) |
BEV | {{initialism of|en|Black English Vernacular}} (and 1 other senses) | bev | {{abbr of|en|beverage}} (and 0 other senses) |
BeV | {{lb|en|physics|US}} {{init of|en|[[billion]] [[electron volt]]|nodot=1}}, 10 (and 0 other senses) | Bev | A [[diminutive]] of the female [[given name]]s {{m|en|Beverly}} and {{m|en|Beverley}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Bev | A [[diminutive]] of the female [[given name]]s {{m|en|Beverly}} and {{m|en|Beverley}}. (and 0 other senses) | BEV | {{initialism of|en|Black English Vernacular}} (and 1 other senses) |
BF | {{lb|en|slang|dated}} {{initialism of|en|[[bloody]] [[fool]]}} (and 8 other senses) | bf | {{lb|en|Internet slang}} {{initialism of|en|boyfriend}} (and 2 other senses) |
BFT | {{lb|en|system theory}} {{initialism of|en|Byzantine fault tolerance}} (and 1 other senses) | Bft | [[Beaufort scale]] (and 0 other senses) |
Bhava | The eighth year of the 60-year cycle of the [[Tamil]] calendar. (and 0 other senses) | bhava | {{lb|en|Buddhism}} A [[feeling]] or [[mood]], especially one of [[maturation]] that arises from unde... (and 0 other senses) |
Bhoys | {{lb|en|with ''the''}} The Celtic Football Club, from Glasgow, Scotland. (and 0 other senses) | bhoys | {{plural of|en|bhoy}} (and 0 other senses) |
BHS | {{initialism of|en|{{w|British Home Stores|lang=en}}}} (and 1 other senses) | BHs | {{plural of|en|BH}} (and 0 other senses) |
Bhumi | {{lb|en|uncountable}} The [[earth]] [[element]] in the [[Hindu]] [[elemental]] [[tradition]]. (and 0 other senses) | bhumi | {{lb|en|Buddhism}} One of the ten hierarchically arranged stages through which [[bodhisattva]] passe... (and 0 other senses) |
BI | {{lb|en|business}} {{initialism of|en|business interruption|Business Interruption}} (and 2 other senses) | bi | {{lb|en|LGBT|slang}} [[bisexual|Bisexual]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Bia | {{lb|en|Greek god}} The [[goddess]] and [[personification]] of [[force]]. (and 0 other senses) | BIA | {{lb|en|US}} {{initialism of|en|[[bureau|Bureau]] of [[Indian]] [[affair|Affairs]]}} {{gloss|A U.S. ... (and 0 other senses) |
Bias | {{lb|en|historical}} One of the [[Seven Sages of Greece]] from [[Priene]], living in the 6th century... (and 0 other senses) | bias | {{lb|en|countable|uncountable}} [[inclination|Inclination]] towards something. (and 11 other senses) |
BIB | {{lb|en|medicine|informal}} {{initialism of|en|[[brought]] [[in]] [[by]]}} (and 1 other senses) | bib | An item of [[clothing]] for people (especially [[baby|babies]]) [[tie]]d around their [[neck]] to pr... (and 10 other senses) |
Bicoid | {{lb|en|biochemistry}} A [[protein]], in [[Drosophila]] and related flies, specified by the [[bicoid... (and 0 other senses) | bicoid | {{lb|en|genetics}} A [[gene]], in [[Drosophila]] and related flies, that specifies which end of an [... (and 0 other senses) |
BID | {{lb|en|pharmacology}} [[twice]] a day, [[two]] times per [[day]] (and 0 other senses) | bid | {{lb|en|transitive}} To issue a [[command]]; to [[tell]]. (and 10 other senses) |
Biddy | {{given name|en|female|diminutive=Bridget}}. (and 1 other senses) | biddy | {{lb|en|derogatory}} A [[woman]], especially an [[old]] [[woman]]; especially one regarded as [[fuss... (and 5 other senses) |
BIDS | {{lb|en|database|Microsoft}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|Business Intelligence Development Studio}}}} (and 0 other senses) | bids | {{plural of|en|bid}} (and 1 other senses) |
Bieberite | A [[fan]] of Canadian [[singer]] {{w|Justin Bieber}}. (and 0 other senses) | bieberite | {{lb|en|mineral}} A monoclinic-prismatic [[mineral]] containing [[cobalt]], [[hydrogen]], [[oxygen]]... (and 0 other senses) |
BIF | {{lb|en|photography}} {{non-gloss definition|Initialism of [[bird]] in [[flight]].}} (and 0 other senses) | bif | {{lb|en|LGBT|slang}} A public restroom. (and 0 other senses) |
Big Bang | The [[cosmic]] [[event]] that marks the beginning of [[time]] and the rapid [[expansion]] of [[space... (and 0 other senses) | big bang | {{lb|en|astrophysics}} An explosion giving rise to a [[universe]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Big Brother | [[unwarranted|Unwarranted]], [[invasive]], and [[discreet]] [[surveillance]], especially of a people... (and 1 other senses) | big brother | A [[sibling]]'s older [[brother]] {{non-gloss definition|used especially by children or by parents i... (and 1 other senses) |
Big Crunch | {{lb|en|astronomy}} The [[hypothetic]] eventual collapse of the [[universe]] that would happen if it... (and 0 other senses) | big crunch | {{lb|en|astronomy}} A [[singularity]] at the centre of a [[black hole]], or the final result of the ... (and 0 other senses) |
Big D | {{lb|en|informal}} The city of [[Dallas]], [[Texas]], [[USA]]. (and 0 other senses) | big D | {{lb|en|euphemistic}} An instance of the word (and 0 other senses) |
Big Dipper | {{lb|en|constellation|especially|US}} A bright [[circumpolar]] [[asterism]] of the [[northern]] sky,... (and 0 other senses) | big dipper | A [[rollercoaster]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Big Game | {{lb|en|US|sports|euphemistic}} {{synonym of|en|Super Bowl}} {{gloss|the annual national American fo... (and 0 other senses) | big game | Any [[large]] [[animal]](s) [[hunted]] for [[sport]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Big One | {{lb|en|seismology|colloquial|usually with '''the'''}} A [[hypothetical]] massive [[earthquake]] som... (and 1 other senses) | big one | {{lb|en|colloquial}} [[something|Something]] [[important]]; {{lb|en|with 'the'}} the [[most]] [[impo... (and 2 other senses) |
BIG | A [[biological]] [[insulation]] [[garment]]; an air-tight, full-body suit intended to prevent the sp... (and 1 other senses) | big | Of great size, [[large]]. (and 25 other senses) |
Biga | {{place|en|peninsula/and/town|in northwestern|c/Turkey}} (and 0 other senses) | biga | {{lb|en|historical}} A Roman racing chariot drawn by two horses abreast. (and 0 other senses) |
Bigfeet | {{plural of|en|Bigfoot}} (and 0 other senses) | bigfeet | {{lb|en|pluralonly}} [[snowblades]]; a smaller version of [[ski]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Bigfoot | {{lb|en|US|Canada|cryptozoology|folklore}} A very large, hairy, [[humanoid]] [[creature]], similar t... (and 1 other senses) | bigfoot | {{lb|en|transitive|informal|sometimes|capitalized}} To [[control]] or [[manage]] [[forceful]]ly; to ... (and 1 other senses) |
Biggers | {{plural of|en|Bigger}} (and 0 other senses) | biggers | Those [[big]]ger than oneself. (and 1 other senses) |
BiH | [[Bosnia and Herzegovina]]. (and 0 other senses) | bih | {{lb|en|African American Vernacular English}} [[bitch]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Bikini | {{w|Bikini atoll|Bikini}} atoll. (and 0 other senses) | bikini | A [[brief]] [[two]]-[[piece]] [[bathing suit]] [[worn]] by [[women]], especially one that exposes th... (and 1 other senses) |
Bilin | {{alternative spelling of|en|Blin}} (and 0 other senses) | bilin | {{lb|en|biochemistry}} Any of various [[biological]] [[pigment]]s formed in many [[organism]]s as a ... (and 0 other senses) |
Bill of Rights | {{lb|en|US|law}} The first ten [[amendment]]s to the US [[constitution|Constitution]] that guarantee... (and 0 other senses) | bill of rights | {{lb|en|legal}} A formal [[statement]] of the rights of a specified group of people. (and 0 other senses) |
Bill | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=William}}. (and 2 other senses) | bill | Any of various bladed or pointed hand weapons, originally designating an Anglo-Saxon sword, and late... (and 21 other senses) |
Billboard | The music charts published by ''Billboard'' magazine. (and 0 other senses) | billboard | A very large [[outdoor]] [[sign]], generally used for [[advertising]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Billy | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=William}}. (and 1 other senses) | billy | A [[billy club]]. (and 6 other senses) |
Bilous | {{name translit|en|uk|Білоу??|type=surname}}. (and 0 other senses) | bilous | {{plural of|en|bilou|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
Bim | {{lb|en|Barbados}} {{non-gloss definition|{{l|en|A [[nickname]] for [[Barbados]].}}}} (and 1 other senses) | bim | {{lb|en|slang}} [[woman]] (and 0 other senses) |
BIMBO | {{lb|en|business}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|buy-in management buyout}}}} (and 0 other senses) | bimbo | {{lb|en|derogatory|slang}} A physically attractive [[woman]] who lacks [[intelligence]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Bimini | {{ellipsis of|en|Bimini Islands}}; {{place|en|island group|c/Bahamas|ocean/Atlantic Ocean|politicall... (and 1 other senses) | bimini | A lightweight [[cover]], usually made of [[fabric]] stretched on a metal [[frame]] which is readily ... (and 0 other senses) |
BioCode | A unified code for taxonomic nomenclature first proposed in 1997. (and 0 other senses) | biocode | A [[unified]] [[taxonomic]] [[system]], such as the [[BioCode]]. (and 7 other senses) |
BION | {{lb|en|internet slang|text messaging}} {{initialism of|en|[[believe]] [[it]] [[or]] [[not]]}} (and 0 other senses) | bion | {{lb|en|science fiction}} A [[cyborg]] or [[robot]]. (and 1 other senses) |
BIOS | {{lb|en|computing}} {{acronym of|en|[[w:BIOS|Basic Input/Output System]]}} (and 1 other senses) | bios | {{plural of|en|bio}} (and 2 other senses) |
Birchwood | {{place|en|civil parish|city/Warrington|co/Cheshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SJ6491}}. (and 5 other senses) | birchwood | {{lb|en|countable}} A [[wood]] largely populated with [[birch]] trees (''[[Betula]]'' spp.). (and 1 other senses) |
Birdie | {{given name|en|female|from=English}}. (and 1 other senses) | birdie | {{lb|en|diminutive}} A (little) [[bird]]; a [[birdling]]; a child's term for a bird. (and 8 other senses) |
BIRT | {{lb|en|software|eclipse}} {{acronym of|en|w:BIRT Project|Business Intelligence and Reporting Tools}... (and 0 other senses) | birt | {{lb|en|UK|dialect}} A [[fish]] of the [[turbot]] kind; the [[brill]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Bismarck | A [[German]] [[family name]]. (and 4 other senses) | bismarck | {{lb|en|North America}} A [[dessert]] [[pastry]]: (and 0 other senses) |
Bison | {{place|en|city/and/town|s/Kansas}}. (and 1 other senses) | bison | A large, wild [[bovid]] of the [[genus]] ''[[Bison]]''. (and 0 other senses) |
Bitcrusher | {{lb|en|music}} Alternate spelling of [[bit crusher]]. (and 0 other senses) | bitcrusher | {{lb|en|music}} Alternate spelling of [[bit crusher]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Bitsy | {{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) | bitsy | Fragmented. (and 1 other senses) |
Bizet | A [[Bizet sheep]]. (and 0 other senses) | bizet | The upper [[facet]]ed portion of a [[brilliant-cut]] [[diamond]], which projects from the [[setting]... (and 0 other senses) |
BJ | {{init of|en|blow job}} (and 3 other senses) | bj | {{initialism of|en|blow job}} (and 0 other senses) |
BK | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Burger King}}|nodot=yes}}: a fast-food restaurant chain. (and 0 other senses) | bk | {{abbreviation of|en|book}} (and 2 other senses) |
Bks | {{lb|en|military}} {{abbr of|en|barracks}} (and 0 other senses) | bks | {{plural of|en|bk}} (and 0 other senses) |
Black and Tan | A member of the [[RIC]] British [[irregular]] army group, operating against Irish [[republicans]] in... (and 0 other senses) | black and tan | Any of various breeds of [[dog]] having black and tan colouring. {{defdate|from 19th c.}} (and 2 other senses) |
Black and Tans | ''([[plurale tantum]])'' Royal Irish Constabulary Reserve Force, which was one of two [[paramilitary... (and 1 other senses) | black and tans | {{plural of|en|black and tan}} (and 0 other senses) |
Black Cap | {{lb|en|cricket}} A player for the {{w|New Zealand national cricket team}} (and 0 other senses) | black cap | {{lb|en|UK|historical}} A square of black fabric worn on the head by a [[judge]] delivering a [[deat... (and 0 other senses) |
Black Cat | {{lb|en|soccer}} someone connected with [[w:Sunderland A.F.C.|Sunderland Football Club]], as a [[fan... (and 0 other senses) | black cat | {{ (and 2 other senses) |
Black Lady | {{lb|en|card games}} A [[combative]] variant of [[whist]], similar to the game of [[hearts]]. (and 0 other senses) | black lady | {{lb|en|Philippines}} A [[ghost]] of a [[w:white lady (ghost)|lady]] in [[black]] [[w:mourning cloth... (and 0 other senses) |
Blackamoor | {{place|en|village|bor/Blackburn with Darwen|co/Lancashire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SD6925}}... (and 1 other senses) | blackamoor | {{lb|en|archaic|often offensive}} A person with dark skin, especially one from north Africa. (and 2 other senses) |
BlackBerried | {{lb|en|informal}} Carrying and/or using a [[BlackBerry]] device. (and 1 other senses) | blackberried | {{en-past of|blackberry}} (and 0 other senses) |
BlackBerry | A wireless handheld device, a cross between a [[cellphone]] and a mobile [[email appliance]] and Int... (and 1 other senses) | blackberry | A [[fruit]]-[[bear]]ing [[shrub]] of the [[species]] ''[[Rubus fruticosus]]'' and some hybrids. (and 3 other senses) |
BlackBerrying | {{present participle of|en|BlackBerry|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) | blackberrying | The act of gathering [[blackberry|blackberries]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Blackfriars | {{place|en|area|within the|city/City of London|co/Greater London|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref TQ... (and 1 other senses) | blackfriars | {{plural of|en|blackfriar}} (and 1 other senses) |
Blackjack | {{lb|en|slang}} A [[fan]] of the South Korean [[girl group]] {{w|2NE1}}. (and 0 other senses) | blackjack | {{lb|en|card games}} A common [[gambling]] [[card game]] in [[casino]]s, where the object is to get ... (and 10 other senses) |
Blackthorn | {{place|en|village/and/civil parish|in|dist/Cherwell|co/Oxfordshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref... (and 0 other senses) | blackthorn | A large [[shrub]] or small [[tree]], ''[[Prunus spinosa]]'', that is native to [[Europe]], western [... (and 1 other senses) |
Blackwood | Any of many places in [[England]], [[Scotland]] and the [[United States]]. (and 2 other senses) | blackwood | {{lb|en|countable}} Any of several [[tree]]s yielding a very dark wood. (and 1 other senses) |
Blacky | A nickname of the surname [[Black]]. (and 0 other senses) | blacky | {{lb|en|informal|derogatory|offensive|ethnic slur}} A [[black]] person. (and 0 other senses) |
Blade | {{lb|en|soccer}} someone connected with [[w:Sheffield United Football Club|Sheffield United Football... (and 0 other senses) | blade | {{senseid|en|knife}} The sharp cutting edge of a [[knife]], [[chisel]], or other [[tool]], a [[razor... (and 26 other senses) |
BLAM | {{init of|en|big-lipped alligator moment}} (and 0 other senses) | blam | A sudden, [[explosive]] sound, such as is made by a [[gunshot]] (and 4 other senses) |
Blanch | {{given name|en|female|from=French}}, a less common spelling of [[Blanche]]. (and 0 other senses) | blanch | {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[grow]] or become [[white]] (and 11 other senses) |
Blarney | {{place|en|town|co/Cork|c/Ireland}}, location of {{w|Blarney Castle}} and the [[Blarney Stone]]. (and 0 other senses) | blarney | Mindless [[chatter]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Blase | {{given name|en|male|from=Latin}}. (and 0 other senses) | blase | {{alternative spelling of|en|blasé}} (and 0 other senses) |
BLAST | {{lb|en|biology}} An [[algorithm]] which compares similarities between sequences of [[nucleotide]]s ... (and 0 other senses) | blast | {{senseid|en|violent gust of wind}}A violent gust of wind. (and 26 other senses) |
Blaze | {{given name|en|male|from=Latin}}. (and 1 other senses) | blaze | A [[fire]], especially a fast-burning fire producing a lot of flames and light. (and 22 other senses) |
Blender | {{lb|en|computer graphics}} An [[open source]], cross-platform suite of tools for the creation of 3D... (and 0 other senses) | blender | A machine [[outfitted]] with sharp [[blade]]s, for [[mash|mashing]], [[crush|crushing]]{{,}} or [[li... (and 2 other senses) |
Blimp | {{lb|en|jocular}} A [[person]] [[considered]] [[similar]] to {{w|Colonel Blimp}} in [[appearance]], ... (and 0 other senses) | blimp | {{lb|en|aviation}} An [[airship]] constructed with a non-rigid [[lifting agent]] container. (and 6 other senses) |
Blin | An [[ethnic group]] from [[Eritrea]]. (and 1 other senses) | blin | {{lb|en|obsolete|especially|Scotland|Northumberland|Yorkshire}} To [[cease]] (from); to [[stop]]; to... (and 2 other senses) |
BLINK | {{alternative capitalization of|en|Blink}}. (and 0 other senses) | blink | {{lb|en|intransitive}} To close and reopen both eyes quickly. (and 12 other senses) |
Blink | {{lb|en|fandom slang}} A [[fan]] of the South Korean [[girl group]] {{w|Blackpink}}. (and 0 other senses) | BLINK | {{alternative capitalization of|en|Blink}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Blithe | {{place|en|river|co/Staffordshire|cc/England|which joins the River|river/Trent}}. (and 0 other senses) | blithe | [[casually|Casually]] [[careless]] or [[indifferent]]; [[show#Verb|showing]] a [[lack#Noun|lack]] of... (and 1 other senses) |
Blitz | {{lb|en|historical}} The series of [[air raid]]s launched on various cities in [[Great Britain]] by ... (and 0 other senses) | blitz | {{lb|en|countable}} A sudden {{l|en|attack}}, especially an {{l|en|air raid}}; usually with referenc... (and 8 other senses) |
BLOB | {{lb|en|databases}} {{acronym of|en|[[binary]] large [[object]]}} {{gloss|a data type that allows st... (and 0 other senses) | blob | A shapeless or [[amorphous]] mass; a [[vague]] [[shape]] or [[amount]], especially of a liquid or se... (and 8 other senses) |
Blob | {{lb|en|US|pejorative|generally with definite article}} The [[section]] of the [[elite]] [[class]] i... (and 0 other senses) | BLOB | {{lb|en|databases}} {{acronym of|en|[[binary]] large [[object]]}} {{gloss|a data type that allows st... (and 0 other senses) |
Bloc | {{lb|en|Canada|politics}} [[Bloc Québécois]] (and 0 other senses) | bloc | A group of [[voter]]s or [[politician]]s who share [[common]] [[goal]]s. (and 1 other senses) |
Blog | {{lb|en|dated|fandom slang|originally|nonce|jocular}} A [[cocktail]] or [[punch]] served at [[scienc... (and 0 other senses) | blog | {{lb|en|Internet}} An individual post to a blog. (and 3 other senses) |
Blood | A member of the Los Angeles gang [[w:Bloods|The Bloods]]. (and 0 other senses) | blood | A [[vital]] [[liquid]] flowing in the [[bodies]] of many types of [[animals]] that usually conveys [... (and 14 other senses) |
Blossom | {{place|en|hamlet|s/New York}}. (and 2 other senses) | blossom | A [[flower]], especially one indicating that a [[fruit#Noun|fruit]] [[tree]] is [[fruit#Verb|fruitin... (and 5 other senses) |
blow this Popsicle stand | {{lb|en|idiomatic|informal}} To leave a place, often with anger or anticipation of going somewhere m... (and 0 other senses) | blow this popsicle stand | {{lb|en|US|idiomatic|humorous}} To leave an [[establishment]] [[speedily]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Blowfish | {{lb|en|computing}} A symmetric block [[cipher]] [[encryption]] [[algorithm]] used in modern [[crypt... (and 0 other senses) | blowfish | Any [[species]] of [[fish]] of the [[family]] [[Tetraodontidae]] that have the ability to [[inflate]... (and 1 other senses) |
Blucher | {{lb|en|card games}} In the game of [[nap]], a [[bid]] that results in the [[bidder]] winning [[sext... (and 0 other senses) | blucher | A sturdy laced leather half-boot. (and 0 other senses) |
Blue Ash | A city in [[Hamilton County]], [[Ohio]], United States, and an inner suburb of [[Cincinnati]], which... (and 0 other senses) | blue ash | {{taxlink|Fraxinus quadrangulata|species}}; a species of [[ash tree]] native primarily to the [[Midw... (and 0 other senses) |
Blue Jay | {{lb|en|baseball}} A player for the {{w|Toronto Blue Jays}}. (and 0 other senses) | blue jay | A species of North American [[jay]] with blue feathering from the top of its head to midway down its... (and 1 other senses) |
Blue Jays | {{lb|en|baseball}} The team Toronto Blue Jays. (and 3 other senses) | blue jays | {{plural of|en|blue jay}} (and 0 other senses) |
Bluebird | {{lb|en|soccer}} Someone connected with [[w:Cardiff City Football Club|Cardiff City Football Club]],... (and 0 other senses) | bluebird | Any of various [[North America]]n [[bird]]s of the genus ''[[Sialia]]'' in the [[thrush]] family. Th... (and 1 other senses) |
Bluebirds | {{lb|en|soccer}} {{w|Cardiff City Football Club}}, a football club in [[Cardiff]]. (and 1 other senses) | bluebirds | {{plural of|en|bluebird}} (and 0 other senses) |
Blues | {{lb|en|informal}} any of several sports teams whose uniform is predominantly blue. (and 0 other senses) | blues | {{plural of|en|blue}} (and 5 other senses) |
Bluewater | {{place|en|CDP|co/San Bernardino County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 2 other senses) | bluewater | {{lb|en|nautical}} [[oceangoing|Oceangoing]], capable of travelling in rough seas. (and 0 other senses) |
Bluey | {{lb|en|Australia|slang}} {{n-g|A [[nickname]] commonly given to a [[redhead|red-headed]] person.}} (and 0 other senses) | bluey | Having a colour similar to [[blue]]. (and 9 other senses) |
Bluff | {{place|en|town|c/New Zealand}}, the southernmost in the [[South Island]], and seaport for the {{l|e... (and 0 other senses) | bluff | An act of bluffing; a false expression of the strength of one's position in order to [[intimidate]];... (and 15 other senses) |
Blythe | Any of a number of places in England and the United States. (and 2 other senses) | blythe | {{obsolete spelling of|en|blithe}} (and 0 other senses) |
BMS | {{lb|en|electronics}} {{initialism of|en|[[battery]] [[management]] [[system]]}} (and 4 other senses) | BMs | {{plural of|en|BM}} (and 1 other senses) |
Bn. | {{lb|en|music}} {{abbreviation of|en|bassoon}} (and 0 other senses) | bn. | {{abbreviation of|en|billion}} (and 0 other senses) |
Bn | {{lb|en|chemistry}} {{abbreviation of|en|benzyl}} (and 0 other senses) | bn | {{abbreviation of|en|[[billion]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
Bo | {{given name|en|male|from=Germanic languages}} in occasional use since the 1970s. (and 1 other senses) | BO | {{lb|en|informal|euphemism}} {{initialism of|en|body odor}} (and 2 other senses) |
BO | {{lb|en|informal|euphemism}} {{initialism of|en|body odor}} (and 2 other senses) | bo | An exclamation used to startle or frighten. (and 2 other senses) |
Boarhound | {{synonym of|en|Great Dane}} (and 0 other senses) | boarhound | A large [[dog]], [[descended]] from [[breed]]s originally used to hunt [[boar]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
BOAT | {{lb|en|internet slang}} {{acronym of|en|[[best]] [[of]] [[all]] [[time]]}} (and 0 other senses) | boat | A [[craft]] used for [[transportation]] of goods, fishing, racing, recreational cruising, or militar... (and 7 other senses) |
Bob | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Robert}}. (and 2 other senses) | bob | {{lb|en|intransitive}} To move gently and vertically, in either a single motion or repeatedly up and... (and 29 other senses) |
BOB | {{lb|en|humorous}} [[vibrator|Vibrator]] (device designed to stimulate a woman's genitals). (and 1 other senses) | Bob | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Robert}}. (and 2 other senses) |
Bobby | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Robert}}. (and 1 other senses) | bobby | {{lb|en|British|slang}} A [[police officer]]. (and 5 other senses) |
Bobo | A [[people]] indigenous to [[Burkina Faso]], Africa. (and 0 other senses) | bobo | A [[materialistic]] person who affects an anti-materialistic persona. (and 3 other senses) |
BOC | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Bank of China}}}} (and 2 other senses) | BoC | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Bank of Canada}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
Bocking | {{place|en|suburb|town/Braintree|in|dist/Braintree|co/Essex|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref TL7524}... (and 1 other senses) | bocking | A coarse woollen fabric, used for floor cloths, to cover carpets, etc. (and 0 other senses) |
BOCS | {{lb|en|maths}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[bimodule]]s over [[category|categories]]}} (and 0 other senses) | bocs | {{lb|en|maths}} A [[BOCS]] [[representation]] of an algebraic structure (and 0 other senses) |
BOCs | {{plural of|en|BOC|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) | BOCS | {{lb|en|maths}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[bimodule]]s over [[category|categories]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
BOD | {{init of|en|[[biochemical oxygen demand]]}} (and 5 other senses) | bod | {{lb|en|slang}} The [[body]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Bod | {{lb|en|Oxford University slang}} The {{w|Bodleian Library}}. (and 0 other senses) | BOD | {{init of|en|[[biochemical oxygen demand]]}} (and 5 other senses) |
Bodder | {{lb|en|Oxford University slang|archaic}} The {{w|Bodleian Library}}. (and 0 other senses) | bodder | {{pronunciation spelling of|en|bother}} (and 1 other senses) |
Bodega | {{place|en|census-designated place|co/Sonoma County|s/California|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) | bodega | A storehouse for maturing wine, a [[winery]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Bodhi | {{given name|en|male|from=Sanskrit}}. (and 0 other senses) | bodhi | {{lb|en|Buddhism}} The state of [[enlightenment]] that finally ends the [[cycle]] of [[death]] and [... (and 0 other senses) |
BOE | {{initialism of|en||based on experience|dot=,}} mentioned in job offers where compensation is to be ... (and 8 other senses) | BoE | {{abbreviation of|en|Bank of England}} (and 0 other senses) |
BOG | {{lb|en|military}} {{initialism of|en|boots on the ground}} (and 0 other senses) | bog | {{lb|en|Originally|_|Irish|_| (and 17 other senses) |
Bogan | {{place|en|river|of central to northern|s/New South Wales|c/Australia}}, a [[tributary]] to the [[Da... (and 1 other senses) | bogan | {{lb|en|Australia|NZ|slang|derogatory stereotype}} An [[unsophisticated]] person from a [[working cl... (and 5 other senses) |
Bogey | {{lb|en|slang}} {{w|Humphrey Bogart}} (1899–1957), American film and stage actor. (and 0 other senses) | bogey | {{lb|en|archaic|often capitalized|usually with definite article}} The [[Devil]]. (and 12 other senses) |
Bogles | {{place|en|town|c/Grenada}} (and 0 other senses) | bogles | {{plural of|en|bogle}} (and 0 other senses) |
Bogo | A member of the [[Blin]] people. (and 1 other senses) | BOGO | {{lb|en|chiefly|US}} {{acronym of|en|[[buy]] [[one]], [[get]] [[one]] (free)}} (and 0 other senses) |
Bohemian | A native or resident of [[Bohemia]]. {{defdate|from 16th c.}} (and 5 other senses) | bohemian | An [[unconventional]] or [[nonconformist]] [[artist]] or [[writer]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Boho | a [[village]] near [[Enniskillen]], [[Northern Ireland]] (and 0 other senses) | boho | {{lb|en|informal}} A [[bohemian]]. (and 2 other senses) |
BOI | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Bank of India}}}} (and 4 other senses) | boi | {{lb|en|countable|internet slang}} {{alternative spelling of|en|boy}} (and 3 other senses) |
Boi | a [[style]] of Central [[Amazonian]] [[folk music]] (and 0 other senses) | BOI | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Bank of India}}}} (and 4 other senses) |
BOIA | {{initialism of|en|w:Budapest Open Access Initiative}} (and 0 other senses) | Boia | {{surname|en}} (and 0 other senses) |
Boko | A people of {{l|en|Benin}} and {{l|en|Nigeria}}. (and 6 other senses) | boko | From {{m|en|beak|gloss=nose}} (and 5 other senses) |
Bole | A [[Chadic]] language native to [[Nigeria]]. (and 4 other senses) | bole | The [[trunk]] or [[stem]] of a tree. (and 5 other senses) |
Bolivar | {{place|en|city/county seat|co/Polk County|s/Missouri|c/USA}}. (and 2 other senses) | bolivar | {{alt sp|en|bolívar}} (and 0 other senses) |
Bolivia | {{senseid|en|Q750}}{{place|en|country|cont/South America|official=Plurinational State of Bolivia}}. (and 1 other senses) | bolivia | {{lb|en|uncountable|card games}} A [[card game]] similar to [[rummy]] and [[canasta]]. (and 1 other senses) |
BOLO | {{lb|en|US|_|law enforcement|acronym}} A [[broadcast]] issued from a [[law enforcement]] agency to o... (and 0 other senses) | bolo | A [[long]], [[heavy]], [[single]]-[[edged]] [[machete]]. (and 7 other senses) |
Bologna | {{place|en|province|r/Emilia-Romagna|c/Italy}}. (and 1 other senses) | bologna | A [[seasoned]] [[Italian]] [[sausage]] made from [[beef]], [[pork]] or [[veal]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Bolognese | of or relating to the city of {{l|en|Bologna}} or its inhabitants (and 4 other senses) | bolognese | An [[Italian]] sauce made of ground meat and [[tomato]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Bolon | A {{l|en|Manding}} language spoken in {{l|en|Burkina Faso}}. (and 1 other senses) | bolon | A traditional {{l|en|harp}} played in {{l|en|Mali}}. (and 0 other senses) |
BOLTS | {{lb|en|mnemonic}} {{n-g|Acronym used to remember the essential features of a [[map]]: [[border|Bord... (and 0 other senses) | bolts | {{plural of|en|bolt}} (and 1 other senses) |
Bomb | {{lb|en|informal}} The [[atomic bomb]]; the [[capacity]] to [[launch]] a [[nuclear]] [[attack]]. (and 0 other senses) | bomb | An explosive [[device]] used or intended as a [[weapon]]. (and 21 other senses) |
BON | {{init of|en|{{1|business}} {{1|object}} {{1|notation}}|dot=,}} notation for high-level object-orien... (and 1 other senses) | Bon | An [[indigenous]] [[Tibetan]] [[religion]], in many ways akin to [[Tibetan Buddhism]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Bona | The former name of [[Annaba]], [[Algeria]]. (and 0 other senses) | bona | {{lb|en|Polari}} [[good#English|Good]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Bonanza | {{place|en|city|co/Klamath County|s/Oregon|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | bonanza | {{lb|en|mining}} A rich [[mine]] or [[vein]] of silver or gold. (and 2 other senses) |
Bondlike | Characteristic of [[James Bond]] (and 0 other senses) | bondlike | {{lb|en|chemistry|economics}} Resembling or characteristic of a [[bond]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Bong | {{lb|en|India|sometimes|_|offensive}} A [[Bengali]] (from [[West Bengal]]). (and 0 other senses) | bong | {{lb|en|slang}} The [[clang]] of a large bell. (and 10 other senses) |
Boniface | {{given name|en|male|from=Latin}} of mainly [[historical]] use. (and 0 other senses) | boniface | The [[proprietor]] of a [[hotel]] or [[restaurant]]; an [[innkeeper]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Bonnie | {{given name|en|female|from=English}}. (and 0 other senses) | bonnie | [[merry|Merry]]; [[happy]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Bonny | {{given name|en|female|from=English}}. (and 2 other senses) | bonny | {{lb|en|Geordie}} {{alternative spelling of|en|bonnie}} (and 1 other senses) |
BONY | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Bank of New York}}}} (and 0 other senses) | bony | resembling, having the [[appearance]] or [[consistence]] of, or relating to [[bone]]; [[osseous]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Boo | {{place|sv|locality|muniplacity/Nacka|county/Stockholm|central|country/en:Sweden}}. (and 1 other senses) | boo | {{n-g|A [[loud]] [[exclamation]] intended to [[scare]] someone, especially a child. Usually used whe... (and 8 other senses) |
Bookland | {{lb|en|informal}} The [[notional]] (and 0 other senses) | bookland | {{lb|en|Anglo-Saxon}} In Anglo-Saxon society, [[land]] held by charter or written [[title]], free fr... (and 0 other senses) |
Boom | A [[Belgian]] town and [[municipality]] in the southwest of the [[Flemish]] province of Antwerp. (and 0 other senses) | boom | To make a loud, [[hollow]], [[resonant]] sound. (and 26 other senses) |
Boomers | the [[man|men's]] [[national]] [[basketball]] [[representative]] [[team]] of [[Australia]] (and 0 other senses) | boomers | {{plural of|en|boomer}} (and 0 other senses) |
BOOT | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Build–operate–transfer|Build–own–operate–transfer}}}} (and 0 other senses) | Boot | {{surname|en}} (and 1 other senses) |
Booter | A fan of the ''{{w|ReBoot}}'' CGI-animated television series. (and 0 other senses) | booter | {{lb|en|computing}} A program or process that [[boot]]s. (and 3 other senses) |
Bootjack | {{place|en|CDP|co/Mariposa County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | bootjack | a V-shaped, or forked, device for pulling off boots. (and 1 other senses) |
Bootle | {{place|en|town|bor/Sefton|co/Merseyside|cc/England}}, formerly in [[Lancashire]]. (and 2 other senses) | bootle | {{alternative spelling of|en|boodle}} (and 0 other senses) |
Boots | A British [[pharmacy]] chain (and 0 other senses) | boots | {{plural of|en|boot}} (and 4 other senses) |
Bop | {{lb|en|informal}} [[Bophuthatswana]] (and 0 other senses) | BOP | {{lb|en|oil industry}} {{initialism of|en|blowout preventer}} (and 4 other senses) |
BOP | {{lb|en|oil industry}} {{initialism of|en|blowout preventer}} (and 4 other senses) | bop | {{lb|en|colloquial|onomatopoeia}} A very light [[smack]], [[blow]] or [[punch]]. (and 6 other senses) |
BOR | {{lb|en|Scouting}} {{initialism of|en|board of review}} (and 0 other senses) | Bor | {{place|en|town|c/Czech Republic}} (and 6 other senses) |
Bor | {{place|en|town|c/Czech Republic}} (and 6 other senses) | bor | {{lb|en|Norfolk}} [[boy]] (and 0 other senses) |
Bora | A language spoken in [[Colombia]] and [[Peru]]. (and 1 other senses) | bora | A [[initiation ceremony]] for males among the Aborigines of New South Wales. (and 1 other senses) |
Boreal | {{lb|en|geology|paleontology}} A subdivision of the [[Holocene]] [[epoch]]. (and 0 other senses) | boreal | Of, relating to, or coming from the [[north]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Boreas | {{lb|en|Greek god}} The [[god]] of the [[north wind|North Wind]]. (and 1 other senses) | boreas | {{lb|en|obsolete|poetic}} The [[north]] [[wind]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Borg | {{lb|en|slang}} One who [[proselytise]]s or [[assimilate]]s. (and 2 other senses) | borg | [[cyborg]] (and 1 other senses) |
Boro | {{lb|en|chiefly|soccer|and|Teesside}} The town of [[Middlesbrough]], and more specifically [[w:Middl... (and 1 other senses) | boro | {{lb|en|Jamaica}} [[borrow]] (and 1 other senses) |
Borough | The area, properly called [[Southwark]], just south of [[London]] Bridge, which is at the north end ... (and 0 other senses) | borough | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A fortified [[town]]. (and 7 other senses) |
Borstal | {{place|en|suburb|, formerly a village, in|town/Rochester|bor/Medway|co/Kent|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]]... (and 0 other senses) | borstal | {{lb|en|UK}} A way up a [[hill]] in the [[South Downs]]. (and 2 other senses) |
BOS | {{lb|en|aviation}} [[IATA]] code for {{w|Logan International Airport}}. (and 2 other senses) | bos | {{plural of|en|bo}} (and 0 other senses) |
Bosh | {{lb|en|rare}} A [[surname]] (and 0 other senses) | bosh | {{lb|en|chiefly|British}} [[nonsense|Nonsense]]. (and 6 other senses) |
Bosporus | {{alternative spelling of|en|Bosphorus}} (and 0 other senses) | bosporus | A [[strait]] or [[narrow]] [[sea]] between two seas, or a [[lake]] and a sea. (and 0 other senses) |
BOSS | {{lb|en|US|finance}} {{initialism of|en|[[bond|Bond]] and [[option|Option]] [[sales|Sales]] [[strate... (and 0 other senses) | boss | A person who oversees and directs the work of others; a [[supervisor]]. (and 18 other senses) |
BOT | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Build–operate–transfer}}}} (and 1 other senses) | bot | The [[larva]] of a [[botfly]], which [[infest]]s the [[skin]] of various [[mammal]]s, producing [[wa... (and 6 other senses) |
Bottomgate | A district of central [[Blackburn]], [[Lancashire]] (and 0 other senses) | bottomgate | {{lb|en|physics}} A [[gate]] in contact with the [[bottom]] of a [[semiconductor]] (and 0 other senses) |
Boulder | {{place|en|town|s/Western Australia}}, merged with {{l|en|Kalgoorlie}} in 1989. (and 6 other senses) | boulder | A large mass of [[stone]] detached from the surrounding land. (and 4 other senses) |
Boulevard | {{place|en|CDP|co/San Diego County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | boulevard | A broad, well-paved and landscaped [[thoroughfare]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Bourbon | A [[European]] [[w:Bourbon dynasty|dynasty]] which reigns in [[Spain]] and formerly ruled the Kingdo... (and 6 other senses) | bourbon | A [[whiskey]] [[distill|distilled]] from a mixture of grains in which at least 51% is [[corn]], aged... (and 2 other senses) |
Bourbonic | Of or relating to the [[w:House of Bourbon|House of Bourbon]]. (and 1 other senses) | bourbonic | {{lb|en|humorous|very|rare}} Containing [[bourbon]], or having the flavour of bourbon. (and 0 other senses) |
Bourne | {{place|en|market town/and/civil parish|with a town council in|dist/South Kesteven|co/Lincolnshire|c... (and 6 other senses) | bourne | {{lb|en|countable|archaic}} A [[boundary]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Bowling Green | {{place|en|city|co/Hardee County|s/Florida|c/USA}}. (and 10 other senses) | bowling green | A finely-laid, close-[[mown]] and rolled [[stretch]] of [[lawn]] for playing the game of [[bowls]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Bowyer | An English [[occupational]] [[surname]] for someone who made [[bow]]s for [[archery]]. (and 0 other senses) | bowyer | A [[person]] who [[make]]s or [[sell]]s [[bow]]s (for use with arrows). (and 1 other senses) |
Box and Cox | {{lb|en|UK|often|attributively}} Two people who occupy the same post or [[location]] in an [[alterna... (and 0 other senses) | box and cox | {{lb|en|ambitransitive|UK}} To [[alternate]] with each other, often in the same [[post]] or [[locati... (and 1 other senses) |
Boxer | {{lb|en|historical}} A Chinese anti-[[imperial]] and anti-[[foreigner]] [[rebel]] of the early 1900s... (and 1 other senses) | boxer | A [[participant]] (fighter) in a [[boxing]] match. (and 5 other senses) |
Boxing Day | The [[day]] after [[Christmas]]; the 26th of [[December]]. (and 0 other senses) | boxing day | {{lb|en|business|marketing}} The [[day]] or days ([[boxing week]]) following [[Christmas]] (December... (and 0 other senses) |
Boy Scout | A [[male]] [[member]] of the [[w:Scouting|Scout Movement]]. (and 1 other senses) | boy scout | A [[male]] [[member]] of the [[w:Scouting|Scout Movement]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Boycott | {{place|en|hamlet|par/Stowe|co/Buckinghamshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SP6636}}. (and 1 other senses) | boycott | To [[abstain]], either as an individual or a group, from [[using]], [[buying]], or [[dealing]] with ... (and 1 other senses) |
Bozo | A member of a West African [[ethnic group]] located predominantly along the Niger River in [[Mali]],... (and 1 other senses) | bozo | {{lb|en|slang}} A [[stupid]], [[foolish]], or [[ridiculous]] person, especially a man. {{defdate|fro... (and 0 other senses) |
BP | {{initialism of|en|{{w|British Petroleum}}}} (and 8 other senses) | bp | {{lb|en|genetics}} {{initialism of|en|[[base pair]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
BPP | {{lb|en|politics}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Black Panther Party}}}} (and 0 other senses) | bpp | {{lb|en|computer graphics}} {{initialism of|en|[[bit]]s per [[pixel]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
BPS | {{lb|en|chemistry}} {{initialism of|en|bisphenol S}} (and 2 other senses) | bps | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|[[bit]] [[per]] [[second]]|nodot=1}}, a measure of [[speed]] ... (and 2 other senses) |
Bps | {{lb|en|computing}} {{init of|en|[[byte]] [[per]] [[second]]}} (and 0 other senses) | BPs | {{plural of|en|BP}} (and 0 other senses) |
BPs | {{plural of|en|BP}} (and 0 other senses) | BPS | {{lb|en|chemistry}} {{initialism of|en|bisphenol S}} (and 2 other senses) |
BR | {{lb|en|chiefly|North American}} {{abbreviation of|en|bedroom}} (and 4 other senses) | Br | [[Belarusian]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Brad | {{given name|en|male|dim=Bradley|dim2=Bradly|dim3=Bradford}}, also used as a formal given name. (and 0 other senses) | brad | A thin, small [[nail]], with a slight [[projection]] at the top on one side instead of a head, or oc... (and 3 other senses) |
Brahman | A [[breed]] of beef [[cattle]] from India. (and 2 other senses) | brahman | {{alt form|en|brahmin}} {{gloss|member of the Hindu priestly class}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Brahmana | {{lb|en|Hinduism}} Any of several ancient [[Hindu]] religious [[prose]] texts that explain the relat... (and 0 other senses) | brahmana | The [[brahmin]] [[varna]] in [[Hinduism]]. (Plural: '''brahmana'''.) (and 2 other senses) |
Braille | [[w:Louis Braille|Louis Braille]] (and 0 other senses) | braille | A system of writing in which letters and some combinations of letters are represented by raised dots... (and 2 other senses) |
Brainfuck | A [[minimalist]] [[esoteric]] [[programming language]], created for amusement, in which every basic ... (and 0 other senses) | brainfuck | {{lb|en|vulgar}} Something that [[destabilizes]], [[confuses]], or [[manipulates]] a person's [[mind... (and 1 other senses) |
Brandophile | {{lb|en|informal}} A [[fan]] of American [[actor]] {{w|Marlon Brando}}. (and 0 other senses) | brandophile | A person who is fond of a [[commercial]] [[brand]] or brands. (and 0 other senses) |
Brandy | {{given name|en|female|from=English}} derived from [[brandy]], an [[alcoholic]] [[liquor]]. Mostly s... (and 0 other senses) | brandy | {{lb|en|uncountable}} An [[alcoholic]] [[liquor]] [[distilled]] from [[wine]] or [[fermented]] [[fru... (and 3 other senses) |
Brass Monkey | A brand of [[inexpensive]] [[liquor]]. (and 1 other senses) | brass monkey | {{lb|en|idiomatic|of the weather}} [[very|Very]] [[cold]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Brass Monkeys | {{plural of|en|Brass Monkey}} (and 0 other senses) | brass monkeys | {{lb|en|British|idiomatic|informal}} [[very]] [[cold]] (and 0 other senses) |
BRAT | {{initialism of|en|[[banana]]s, [[rice]], [[apple sauce]], [[toast]]|nodot=yes}}: the basis of a [[d... (and 0 other senses) | brat | {{lb|en|pejorative|slang}} A [[child]] who is regarded as [[mischievous]], [[unruly]], [[spoil]]ed, ... (and 8 other senses) |
Brazil | {{senseid|en|Q155}}{{place|en|A large [[Portuguese]]-speaking (and 1 other senses) | brazil | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A red-orange [[dye]] obtained from brazil wood. {{defdate|14th–17th c.}} (and 3 other senses) |
Bre | {{given name|en|female|dim=Breanna}}. (and 0 other senses) | BrE | {{lb|en|linguistics}} {{abbreviation of|en|British English}} (and 0 other senses) |
BREACH | {{lb|en|computing}} A particular [[security]] [[exploit]] against [[HTTPS]] when using [[HTTP]] [[co... (and 0 other senses) | breach | A [[gap]] or [[opening]] made by breaking or battering, as in a [[wall]], [[fortification]] or [[lev... (and 13 other senses) |
Bree | {{given name|en|gender=female}}, diminutive of {{l|en|Breanna}} or {{l|en|Breyon}}. (and 1 other senses) | bree | {{lb|en|obsolete|or|dialectal|Scotland}} The [[eyelid]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Brer | An informal [[title]] for a man (and 0 other senses) | brer | {{alternative spelling of|en|br'er}}, {{contraction of|en|brother|nocap=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
Brest | {{place|en|port city|r/Brittany|c/France}}. (and 1 other senses) | brest | {{obsolete spelling of|en|breast}} (and 0 other senses) |
Brethren | {{lb|en|in the plural|informal}} any Brethren denomination (usually preceded by (and 1 other senses) | brethren | {{lb|en|archaic}} {{plural of|en|brother}} (and 3 other senses) |
Brewer | {{lb|en|soccer}} A player, supporter or other person connected with [[w:Burton Albion Football Club|... (and 3 other senses) | brewer | Someone who [[brew]]s, or whose [[occupation]] is to prepare [[malt]] [[liquor]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Bri | {{given name|en|female|diminutive=Brianna}}, ''or [[Bridget]], or [[Britney]], or, rarely, [[Britann... (and 1 other senses) | BRI | {{label|en|sometimes with ''the''}} {{initialism of|en|[[w:Belt and Road Initiative|Belt and Road In... (and 0 other senses) |
Brian | {{given name|en|male|from=Irish}}. (and 1 other senses) | brian | {{lb|en|dialectal|Northern England}} To [[keep]] [[fire]] at the mouth of (as of an [[oven]]), to gi... (and 0 other senses) |
BRICS | {{lb|en|politics|economics}} {{acronym of|en|[[Brazil]], [[Russia]], [[India]], [[China]], [[South A... (and 1 other senses) | BRICs | {{plural of|en|BRIC|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
Bridie | A [[Celtic]] [[diminutive]] of the female [[given name]] [[Bridget]]. (and 0 other senses) | bridie | A [[Scottish]] [[meat]] [[pastry]], similar to a [[Cornish pasty]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Brie | {{lb|en|historic}} {{place|en|region|in northern|c/France}}. (and 2 other senses) | brie | An originally [[French]] variety of [[soft cheese]] made from [[cow's milk]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Brigadier General | {{lb|en|military}} A military [[officer]] title. (and 0 other senses) | brigadier general | {{lb|en|military}} A military [[officer]] who commands a [[brigade]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Brindisi | {{place|en|port city|r/Apulia|c/Italy}}. (and 2 other senses) | brindisi | A [[drinking song]] in which each person is [[toasted]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Brindle | {{place|en|small village/and/cpar|in|bor/Chorley|co/Lancashire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SD59... (and 1 other senses) | brindle | A streaky [[colouration]] in animals. (and 3 other senses) |
Bristle | {{lb|en|slang|humorous}} [[Bristol]], [[England]] (in imitation of the local [[dialect]]) (and 0 other senses) | bristle | A [[stiff]] or [[coarse]] [[hair]]. (and 5 other senses) |
Bristlers | {{lb|en|pejorative|slang|historical}} A group of German [[refugee]]s with [[Marxist]] leanings in 18... (and 0 other senses) | bristlers | {{plural of|en|bristler}} (and 0 other senses) |
Bristol | {{place|en|city/county/and/unitary authority|in southwest|cc/England}} bordering [[Gloucestershire]]... (and 8 other senses) | bristol | {{lb|en|Cockney rhyming slang|usually in the plural}} A woman's [[breast]] (and 0 other senses) |
Bristols | {{plural of|en|Bristol}} (and 0 other senses) | bristols | {{lb|en|Cockney rhyming slang}} {{l|en|breasts|Breasts}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Brit | {{lb|en|informal|formerly|_|offensive}} A [[British]] person. (and 4 other senses) | brit | {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[break]] in pieces; [[divide]]. (and 6 other senses) |
Broad Church | {{lb|en|Anglicanism}} The [[movement]] to [[latitudinarian]] [[churchmanship]] in the [[Church of En... (and 0 other senses) | broad church | {{lb|en|UK|NZ|and|Australia|politics}} A [[wide]] [[scope]] of [[political]] or [[religious]] [[phil... (and 0 other senses) |
Broads | {{place|en|network|of mostly [[navigable]] [[river]]s and [[lake]]s in the English counties of|co/No... (and 0 other senses) | broads | {{plural of|en|broad}} (and 0 other senses) |
Broadway | {{non-gloss definition|A street name, typically for a wide road; a [[broad]] [[way]].}} (and 17 other senses) | broadway | An [[esplanade]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Brochus | {{plural of|en|Brochu}} (and 0 other senses) | brochus | {{lb|en|botany}} The width of the [[lumen]] of a [[pollen grain]] [[reticulum]] (and 0 other senses) |
Brocket | {{place|en|city/and/village|s/North Dakota}}. (and 0 other senses) | brocket | A [[stag]] in its second year, before its [[horn]]s have started [[branch]]ing. (and 1 other senses) |
Broken Arrow | {{lb|en|US|euphemistic|military}} An accidental event that involves [[nuclear]] weapons or nuclear [... (and 1 other senses) | broken arrow | {{lb|en|technical writing}} A [[callout]] marker that consists of a [[dashed]] [[line]] with an [[ar... (and 1 other senses) |
Broken | {{lb|en|derogatory|slang}} [[Torres Strait Creole]]. (and 0 other senses) | broken | {{inflection of|en|break||past|part}} (and 7 other senses) |
Brookie | {{lb|en|British|informal}} ''{{w|Brookside}}'', a British television [[soap opera]]. (and 0 other senses) | brookie | {{lb|en|informal}} A [[brook trout]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Broom | {{place|en|village|co/Bedfordshire|cc/England}}. (and 2 other senses) | broom | {{lb|en|countable}} A [[domestic]] [[utensil]] with fibers bound together at the end of a long handl... (and 6 other senses) |
Broon | {{lb|en|Geordie}} [[w:Newcastle Brown Ale|Newcastle Brown Ale]], a well known brand of [[brown ale]]... (and 0 other senses) | broon | {{lb|en|Geordie|Scotland}} The colour [[brown]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Brose | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Ambrose}}. (and 0 other senses) | brose | {{lb|en|Scotland}} [[oatmeal|Oatmeal]] mixed with [[boiling]] [[water]] or [[milk]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Brother | Title of respect for an adult male member of a religious or fraternal order. (and 2 other senses) | brother | [[son|Son]] of the same parents as another person. (and 8 other senses) |
Brown Shirt | {{alt form|en|Brownshirt}} (and 1 other senses) | brown shirt | {{alt form|en|Brownshirt}} (and 2 other senses) |
Brownie | {{lb|en|Britain|Canada|Australia}} A junior [[Girl Guide]]. (and 2 other senses) | brownie | {{lb|en|culinary}} A small square piece of rich [[cake]], usually made with [[chocolate]]. (and 8 other senses) |
Browny | A nickname of the surname [[Brown]]. (and 0 other senses) | browny | Somewhat [[brown]]; having a [[brownish]] [[tinge]]. (and 0 other senses) |
BrOxy | [[bromoacetyloxytocin]]. (and 0 other senses) | broxy | A [[fatal]] [[disease]] of [[sheep]]. (and 1 other senses) |
BRS | {{lb|en|airline industry}} {{initialism of|en|[[booking]] [[reservation]] [[system]]}} (and 0 other senses) | BRs | {{plural of|en|BR}} (and 0 other senses) |
Bruce | A Scottish [[surname]], most notably of [[w:Robert I of Scotland|Robert the Bruce]]. (and 1 other senses) | bruce | {{lb|en|Australian slang}} A [[man]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Bruin | {{lb|en|literary}} A [[bear]] character in fairy stories, etc., especially when [[anthropomorphise]]... (and 3 other senses) | bruin | {{n-g|A [[folk]] [[name]] for a [[bear]], especially the [[brown bear]], ''[[Ursus arctos]]''.}} (and 0 other senses) |
Brumby | {{place|en|former village|district/Brumby and Frodingham|parish/Frodingham|r/Scunthorpe|co/Lincolnsh... (and 1 other senses) | brumby | {{lb|en|Australia}} A wild or feral [[horse]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Brummagem | {{lb|en|UK|colloquial|dialect}} The city of [[Birmingham]], [[England]]. (and 0 other senses) | brummagem | [[cheap|Cheap]] and [[showy]]; [[meretricious]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Brutalism | {{lb|en|architecture}} A style of [[modernist]] architecture characterized by [[angular]] [[geometry... (and 0 other senses) | brutalism | Brutal, violent behaviour; [[savagery]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Brutalist | {{lb|en|architecture}} Pertaining to [[Brutalism]], a style of [[modernist]] [[architecture]] charac... (and 1 other senses) | brutalist | Someone that follows [[brutalism]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Bryony | {{given name|en|female|from=English}}. (and 0 other senses) | bryony | A perennial [[herb]], of genus ''[[Bryonia]]'', especially the common wild species, {{taxlink|Bryoni... (and 0 other senses) |
BSC | {{initialism of|en|{{w|British Society of Cinematographers}}}} (and 3 other senses) | BSc | {{abbreviation of|en|Bachelor of Science}} (and 0 other senses) |
BSOD | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|blue screen of death}} (and 1 other senses) | BSoD | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|blue screen of death}} (and 0 other senses) |
BSS | {{initialism of|en|base station subsystem}} (and 1 other senses) | BSs | {{plural of|en|BS}} (and 0 other senses) |
BT | {{initialism of|en|blood test}} (and 8 other senses) | Bt | {{abbreviation of|en|baronet|dot=,}} a title used after a holder's surname. (and 3 other senses) |
BTS | {{initialism of|en|behind the scenes}} (and 1 other senses) | BTs | {{plural of|en|BT|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
BU | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Baylor University}}}} (and 3 other senses) | bu | {{abbreviation of|en|bushel}} {{qual|a unit of weight or dry measure}} (and 0 other senses) |
Bu | {{lb|en|chemistry}} {{abbreviation of|en|butyl}} (and 0 other senses) | BU | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Baylor University}}}} (and 3 other senses) |
Bubba | {{lb|en|Southern US}} The [[stereotypical]] [[white]] [[male]]; [[John Doe]]. (and 2 other senses) | bubba | {{lb|en|Southern US|Australia|childish}} Brother; {{non-gloss definition|used as term of familiar ad... (and 1 other senses) |
Bubs | {{n-g|A man's nickname, sometimes a shortening of [[Bubbles]] or [[Bubba]].}} (and 1 other senses) | bubs | {{plural of|en|bub}} (and 0 other senses) |
Buckeye | A native or resident of the American states of [[Ohio]] and [[Arizona]]. (and 0 other senses) | buckeye | Any of several species of [[tree]]s of the genus ''[[Aesculus]]''. (and 5 other senses) |
Buckhorn | {{place|en|CDP|co/Amador County|s/California|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) | buckhorn | A [[horn]] of a [[buck]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Bucky | {{n-g|A nickname for someone with the name {{m|en|Buck}}, or a given name derived from this.}} (and 0 other senses) | bucky | {{lb|en|British|slang}} A [[gun]]. (and 0 other senses) |
BUD | {{lb|en|disease}} {{initialism of|en|[[benzodiazepine]] [[use]] [[disorder]]}} (and 1 other senses) | Bud | A male [[nickname]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Bud | A male [[nickname]]. (and 2 other senses) | bud | A newly sprouted leaf or blossom that has not yet unfolded. (and 13 other senses) |
Budda | {{lb|en|uncommon}} {{alternative spelling of|en|Buddha}} (and 0 other senses) | budda | {{taxlink|Eremophila mitchellii|species|noshow=1}}, a [[sandalwood]]-like [[plant]] native to [[Aust... (and 0 other senses) |
Buddha | Buddha [[Shakyamuni]], Indian spiritual and philosophical teacher and founder of ''[[Buddhism]]''; S... (and 3 other senses) | buddha | A human being who has become [[enlightened]] and therefore a [[divine]] being. (and 2 other senses) |
Buddy | A male [[nickname]]. (and 2 other senses) | buddy | A [[friend]] or [[casual]] acquaintance. (and 4 other senses) |
Budini | An ancient people who lived in [[Scythia]], known only from a description by [[Herodotus]], and conj... (and 0 other senses) | budini | {{plural of|en|budino}} (and 0 other senses) |
BUFF | {{lb|en|slang|US|Air Force}} {{acronym of|en|[[big]] [[ugly]] [[fat]] [[fellow]] (or [[fucker]])|nod... (and 0 other senses) | buff | Undyed [[leather]] from the skin of [[buffalo]] or similar animals. (and 19 other senses) |
Buffalo | {{place|en|city/county seat|co/Erie County|s/New York}}, very near [[Niagara Falls]]. (and 5 other senses) | buffalo | Any of the Old World mammals of the family [[Bovidae]], such as the [[Cape buffalo]], {{taxlink|Sync... (and 6 other senses) |
Buffy | {{given name|en|female|diminutive=Elizabeth}}. (and 0 other senses) | buffy | Of a brownish yellow color. (and 0 other senses) |
Bug | A [[river]] flowing northwest 450 [[mile]]s between [[Belarus]] and [[Poland]]. (and 3 other senses) | bug | {{der|en|enm|bugge||scarecrow, hobgoblin}}, from {{der|en|gem-pro|*bugja-||swollen up, thick}}, from... (and 26 other senses) |
Bugle | {{place|en|village|par/Treverbyn|co/Cornwall|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SX0158}}. (and 0 other senses) | bugle | A horn used by hunters. (and 8 other senses) |
Bulgar | A member of a migratory [[Turkic]] people from [[Central Asia]] who conquered [[Moesia]] in the 7th ... (and 5 other senses) | bulgar | {{alternative spelling of|en|bulgur}} (and 0 other senses) |
Bullfrog | {{place|en|ghost town|co/Nye County|s/Nevada|c/USA}}. (and 1 other senses) | bullfrog | Any of various [[frog]]s having a [[croak]] that resembles the [[bellow]] of a cow or bull. (and 0 other senses) |
Bulls | {{place|en|small town|in {{w|Rangitikei District}},|i/North Island|c/New Zealand}}. (and 1 other senses) | bulls | {{plural of|en|bull}} (and 0 other senses) |
Bumfuck | {{lb|en|vulgar|US}} An imaginary place in the [[middle of nowhere]]. (and 0 other senses) | bumfuck | {{lb|en|vulgar|_|slang|derogatory}} Isolated and neglected, undesirable, or held in contempt. (and 3 other senses) |
BUMP | {{lb|en|Internet}} {{alt form|en|bump}} (and 0 other senses) | bump | A light [[blow]] or jolting [[collision]]. (and 29 other senses) |
Bums | {{lb|en|baseball}} [[nickname|Nickname]] of the [[w:Brooklyn Dodgers|Brooklyn Dodgers]], later the [... (and 0 other senses) | bums | {{plural of|en|bum}} (and 1 other senses) |
BUN | {{initialism of|en|[[blood]], [[urea]], [[nitrogen]]}} (and 0 other senses) | bun | A small [[bread roll]], often sweetened or spiced. (and 11 other senses) |
Bund | A waterfront area in central Shanghai. (and 2 other senses) | bund | A [[league]] or [[confederacy]]; especially the [[confederation]] of [[German]] [[state]]s. (and 6 other senses) |
Bunda | {{lb|en|astronomy}} Xi Aquarii A, one of the [[star]]s in the [[binary star system]] {{w|Xi Aquarii}... (and 0 other senses) | bunda | {{lb|en|slang}} [[ass|Ass]], [[butt]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Bundu | {{lb|en|historical}} A [[state]] in [[Africa]], later a [[French]] [[protectorate]] dependent on the... (and 0 other senses) | bundu | {{lb|en|South Africa}} A [[wilderness]] region, away from [[city|cities]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Bungu | {{place|en|city|c/Tanzania}}. (and 1 other senses) | bungu | A plant, {{taxlink|Ceratotheca sesamoides|species|noshow=1}}, placed among the [[Pedaliaceae]] (peda... (and 0 other senses) |
Bungus | {{plural of|en|Bungu}} (and 0 other senses) | bungus | {{lb|en|slang|vulgar}} [[anus|Anus]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Bunkeresque | {{alt form|en|Archie Bunkeresque}} (and 0 other senses) | bunkeresque | Resembling, or in the style of, a [[bunker]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Bunky | {{non-gloss definition|Term of [[familiar]] address}} (and 0 other senses) | bunky | {{alt form|en|bunkie||bunkmate}} (and 0 other senses) |
Buran | A Soviet [[spacecraft]], modeled after the American [[Space Shuttle]]. (and 0 other senses) | buran | {{alt form|en|borani}} (and 0 other senses) |
Bure | {{place|en|river|co/Norfolk|cc/England}}. (and 0 other senses) | bure | A traditional [[Fijian]] [[cottage]] with a steep [[thatch]]ed roof and wide windows. (and 0 other senses) |
Burg | [[Burgundy]] [[wine]]. (and 0 other senses) | burg | {{lb|en|North America}} A [[city]] or [[town]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Burger | {{alternative spelling of|en|Burgher|gloss=member of a Sri Lankan people}} (and 1 other senses) | burger | {{lb|en|informal}} A [[hamburger]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Burgher | A member of a mixed-race [[ethnic group]] of [[Sri Lanka]], consisting of descendants of [[European]... (and 0 other senses) | burgher | A [[citizen]] of a [[borough]] or town, especially one belonging to the [[middle class]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Burgundy | {{place|en|former region|c/France}}; since 2016, part of the region of [[Bourgogne-Franche-Comté]]. (and 3 other senses) | burgundy | A dark [[red]] [[colour]] tinged with [[purple]], like that of Burgundy (red) wine. (and 1 other senses) |
Burin | {{place|en|town|p/Newfoundland and Labrador}} (and 0 other senses) | burin | A [[chisel]] with a [[sharp]] [[point]], used for [[engraving]]; a [[graver]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Burn | {{place|en|village/and/civil parish|in|dist/Selby|co/North Yorkshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid re... (and 1 other senses) | burn | A physical [[injury]] caused by [[heat]], [[cold]], [[electricity]], [[radiation]] or [[caustic]] [[... (and 37 other senses) |
Burner | A [[participant]] in the [[w:Burning Man|Burning Man]] [[festival]]. (and 0 other senses) | burner | Someone or something which [[burn]]s. (and 11 other senses) |
Burnie | {{place|en|port city|in northern|s/Tasmania|c/Australia}}. It was named after William Burnie. (and 0 other senses) | burnie | {{lb|en|Scotland}} A small [[brook]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Burnside | Any of various towns in Scotland, or elsewhere in the Anglo-Saxon world, named after the Scottish on... (and 1 other senses) | burnside | {{lb|en|especially in plural}} A [[moustache]], with [[whiskers]] on the [[cheek]]s but with no [[be... (and 0 other senses) |
Bursa | {{place|en|capital city|p:Suf/Bursa|in northwestern|c/Turkey}}. (and 1 other senses) | bursa | {{lb|en|anatomy}} Any of the many small [[fluid]]-filled [[sac]]s located at the point where a [[mus... (and 0 other senses) |
Bury | {{place|en|town/and/metropolitan borough|in|co/Greater Manchester|cc/England}}. (and 2 other senses) | bury | {{lb|en|transitive}} To ritualistically [[inter]] in a [[grave]] or [[tomb]]. (and 10 other senses) |
Bus. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|business}} (and 0 other senses) | bus. | {{abbreviation of|en|[[business]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Busby | {{place|en|suburban village|carea/East Renfrewshire|cc/Scotland}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref NS5756}}. (and 1 other senses) | busby | A [[fur]] [[hat]], usually with a [[plume]] in the front, worn by certain members of the [[military]... (and 0 other senses) |
Bushie | {{lb|en|US|politics}} A political supporter or fan of U.S. President Bush (either {{w|lang=en|Bush 4... (and 0 other senses) | bushie | {{lb|en|AU|colloquial}} Someone who lives in or is familiar with the Australian [[outback]]; a [[bus... (and 0 other senses) |
Bushman | {{lb|en|now|sometimes|offensive}} A member of one of the [[forage|foraging]] [[ethnic group]]s nativ... (and 0 other senses) | bushman | {{lb|en|Australia}} A man who lives in or has extensive experience of the [[Australian]] [[bush]] or... (and 0 other senses) |
Bushwoman | A [[female]] [[Bushman]]. (and 0 other senses) | bushwoman | {{lb|en|Australia}} A woman who lives or has lived in the Australian [[outback]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Busk | A [[feast]] of [[first fruits]] among the [[Creek]] tribe of [[Native American]]s, celebrated when t... (and 0 other senses) | busk | A strip of metal, [[whalebone]], wood, or other material, worn in the front of a [[corset]] to stiff... (and 7 other senses) |
Butch | A male [[nickname]] (and 0 other senses) | butch | {{lb|en|slang|originally|_|Polari}} Very [[masculine]], with a masculine [[appearance]] or [[attitud... (and 1 other senses) |
Bute | Any of a number of towns in English-speaking countries (and 4 other senses) | bute | {{lb|en|informal}} {{l|en|phenylbutazone|Phenylbutazone}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Butternut | {{lb|en|US|obsolete}} A [[Confederate]] [[Southerner]], or somebody who supported southern rights an... (and 0 other senses) | butternut | A [[North American]] [[walnut]] tree, ''[[Juglans cinerea]]''. (and 5 other senses) |
Buzz | {{given name|en|male}} (and 0 other senses) | buzz | A continuous, [[hum]]ming noise, as of [[bee]]s; a confused [[murmur]], as of general conversation i... (and 13 other senses) |
BW | {{initialism of|en|bench warrant}} (and 3 other senses) | bw | {{abbreviation of|en|bodyweight}} (and 1 other senses) |
BWS | {{initialism of|en|Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome}} (and 0 other senses) | BWs | {{plural of|en|BW}} (and 0 other senses) |
BX | {{lb|en|US|military}} {{initialism of|en|base exchange}} {{ngd|The U.S. [[Air Force]]'s {{w|lang=en|... (and 1 other senses) | Bx | {{lb|en|medicine}} [[biopsy|Biopsy]]. (and 0 other senses) |
C sharp | {{alternative spelling of|en|C-sharp}} (and 1 other senses) | c sharp | {{alternative spelling of|en|C-sharp}} (and 0 other senses) |
C. | [[century|Century]]. (and 2 other senses) | c. | {{abbreviation of|en|circa}} (and 6 other senses) |
C | {{init of|en||Command and Control}} (and 2 other senses) | C | A [[procedure]] comprising [[dilation]] of the [[cervix]] and [[curettage]] of the [[uterus]]. (and 2 other senses) |
C | {{initialism of|en|[[hot]] and [[cold]] (water)}} (and 0 other senses) | C | {{lb|en|law}} {{initialism of|en|terms and conditions}} (and 0 other senses) |
C | {{Latn-def|en|letter|3|cee}} (and 14 other senses) | c | {{lb|en|dated|rare|outside|titles}} {{alternative spelling of|en|etc.}} (and 0 other senses) |
c | {{lb|en|dated|rare|outside|titles}} {{alternative spelling of|en|etc.}} (and 0 other senses) | c | {{Latn-def|en|letter|3|cee}} (and 3 other senses) |
C | {{lb|en|law}} {{initialism of|en|terms and conditions}} (and 0 other senses) | C | {{lb|en|US}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
C | {{lb|en|US}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act}}}} (and 0 other senses) | C | {{Latn-def|en|letter|3|cee}} (and 14 other senses) |
C | A [[procedure]] comprising [[dilation]] of the [[cervix]] and [[curettage]] of the [[uterus]]. (and 2 other senses) | C | {{initialism of|en|[[hot]] and [[cold]] (water)}} (and 0 other senses) |
C4 | {{lb|en|British}} {{abbreviation of|en|w:Channel 4|Channel 4|the British [[television]] [[channel]]}... (and 0 other senses) | c4 | {{lb|en|US|politics}} [[w:501(c) organization|501(c)(4)]], an organization that conforms to the Unit... (and 0 other senses) |
ca | {{lb|en|dated|rare|outside|titles}} {{alternative spelling of|en|etc.}} (and 0 other senses) | ca | {{alt sp|en|ca.}} (and 0 other senses) |
CA | {{lb|en|geography}} {{abbreviation of|en|California|nodot=1}}, {{place|en|state|c/United States of A... (and 15 other senses) | ca | {{lb|en|dated|rare|outside|titles}} {{alternative spelling of|en|etc.}} (and 0 other senses) |
Córdoba | {{place|en|city|acomm/Andalusia|c/Spain}}, and capital city of the eponymous province. (and 2 other senses) | córdoba | The [[currency]] of [[Nicaragua]], divided into 100 [[centavo]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Cab | {{C|en|Wines}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[Cabernet Sauvignon]] [[wine]]}} (and 1 other senses) | CAB | {{lb|en|US}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Civil Aeronautics Board}}}} (and 5 other senses) |
CAB | {{lb|en|US}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Civil Aeronautics Board}}}} (and 5 other senses) | cab | A [[taxi]]; a [[taxicab]]. (and 6 other senses) |
Cabas | {{plural of|en|Caba}} (and 0 other senses) | cabas | A flat [[basket]] or [[frail]] for [[fig]]s, etc. (and 1 other senses) |
Cabri | {{place|en|town|p/Saskatchewan|c/Canada}}. (and 0 other senses) | cabri | A [[pronghorn]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Caburn | [[Mount Caburn]]. (and 1 other senses) | caburn | {{lb|en|nautical}} A small [[line]] made of [[spun]] [[yarn]], to [[bind]] or [[worm]] [[cable]]s, [... (and 0 other senses) |
Caca | {{lb|en|Roman god}} [[goddess]] of the [[hearth]]. (and 0 other senses) | caca | {{lb|en|childish}} [[excrement|Excrement]] (and 0 other senses) |
Cactus | {{place|en|city|s/Texas}}. (and 1 other senses) | cactus | {{lb|en|botany}} Any member of the family [[Cactaceae]], a family of flowering New World [[succulent... (and 2 other senses) |
CAD | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|computer-aided drafting}}}} (and 6 other senses) | cad | A [[low-bred]], [[presume|presuming]] person; a [[mean]], [[vulgar]] [[fellow]], especially one that... (and 2 other senses) |
Caddy | {{lb|en|US|informal}} A [[Cadillac]] [[car]]. (and 0 other senses) | caddy | {{lb|en|golf}} One [[hired]] to [[assist]] [[another]] in [[playing]] the [[game]] of [[golf]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Cadence | {{given name|en|female|from=English}}, taken to use in the 2000s. (and 0 other senses) | cadence | The act or state of declining or sinking. (and 17 other senses) |
CADR | {{lb|en|US}} {{initialism of|en|w:Clean air delivery rate|nodot=1}}, a measure of cleaned air from a... (and 0 other senses) | cadr | {{lb|en|programming}} [[car|Car]] of the [[cdr]] in [[Lisp]]. The second element in a list. (and 0 other senses) |
Caerphilly | {{place|en|town|cobor/Caerphilly|in the old county of [[Glamorgan]], South|cc/Wales}}. (and 1 other senses) | caerphilly | A [[light]]-colored, [[crumbly]] [[cheese]] made from [[cow]]'s milk. (and 0 other senses) |
Caesar | An ancient Roman family name, notably that of [[w:Julius Caesar|Julius Caesar]]. (and 6 other senses) | caesar | [[emperor]], [[ruler]], [[dictator]] (and 0 other senses) |
CAF | {{lb|en|Canada|military}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Canadian Armed Forces}}}} (and 1 other senses) | caf | {{lb|en|informal}} A [[café]]. (and 2 other senses) |
CAFE | {{lb|en|automotive}} {{acronym of|en|[[corporate|Corporate]] [[average|Average]] [[fuel economy|Fuel... (and 0 other senses) | cafe | {{lb|en|South Africa}} A [[convenience store]], originally one that sold coffee and similar basic it... (and 0 other senses) |
CAG | {{lb|en|military|aviation|nautical}} {{initialism of|en|[[commander]] of the [[air group]]}} (and 4 other senses) | cag | {{lb|en|Northern England|Scotland}} [[keg]] (and 2 other senses) |
CAGED | {{lb|en|music}} The [[barre chord]]s C, A, G, E{{,}} and D. (and 0 other senses) | caged | Confined in a [[cage]]. (and 3 other senses) |
CAH | {{initialism of|en|[[congenital]] [[adrenal]] [[hyperplasia]]}} (and 5 other senses) | cah | {{lb|en|US|Eastern Massachusetts}} {{pronunciation spelling of|en|car}} (and 0 other senses) |
Cain | {{lb|en|biblical character}} The son of [[Adam]] and [[Eve]] who killed his brother [[Abel]]. (and 2 other senses) | cain | {{alt form|en|kain}} (and 0 other senses) |
CAIR | {{lb|en|US}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|Clean Air Interstate Rule}}}} (and 2 other senses) | cair | {{lb|en|intransitive|obsolete}} To [[go]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Cairngorms | A [[mountainous]] region in the [[Scottish]] [[Highlands]]. (and 1 other senses) | cairngorms | {{plural of|en|cairngorm}} (and 0 other senses) |
CAIS | {{initialism of|en|complete androgen insensitivity syndrome}} (and 0 other senses) | CAIs | {{plural of|en|CAI}} (and 0 other senses) |
Cal. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|California|nodot=1}}, as used in [[case citation]]s. (and 0 other senses) | cal. | {{clipping of|en|calorie}} (and 1 other senses) |
Cal | {{n-g|A [[short form]] of the male [[given name]]s [[Caleb]], [[Calum]] or [[Calvin]].}} (and 4 other senses) | cal | {{abbreviation of|en|calorie}} (and 3 other senses) |
Calabrese | {{l|en|Calabrian}} {{gloss|of, from, or pertaining to {{l|en|Calabria}}}} (and 4 other senses) | calabrese | A particular type of [[sprouting]] [[broccoli]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Calamus | {{place|en|small town|co/Clinton County|s/Iowa|c/USA}}, named after a creek. (and 1 other senses) | calamus | The [[sweet flag]], ''[[Acorus calamus]]''. (and 2 other senses) |
Calas | {{plural of|en|Cala}} (and 0 other senses) | calas | [[dumpling|Dumpling]]s made with a deep-fried [[batter]] of [[rice]], [[yeast]], [[sugar]], [[egg]]s... (and 0 other senses) |
Calaveras | {{place|en|community|co/Wilson County|s/Texas|c/USA}}. (and 1 other senses) | calaveras | {{plural of|en|calavera}} (and 0 other senses) |
California Condor | {{l|mul|Gymnogyps californianus}}, a North American [[New World]] [[vulture]] and the largest North ... (and 0 other senses) | California condor | A [[New World vulture]], ''[[Gymnogyps californianus]]'', the largest [[North American]] land bird. (and 0 other senses) |
CALL | {{initialism of|en|[[computer]]-[[assist]]ed [[language]] [[learning]]}} (and 0 other senses) | call | A telephone [[conversation]]; a [[phone call]]. (and 33 other senses) |
Calliope | {{lb|en|Greek god}} The [[Muse]] of [[eloquence]] and [[epic]] or heroic poetry; the mother of [[Orp... (and 2 other senses) | calliope | A musical [[organ]], consisting of [[steam]] [[whistle]]s played with a [[keyboard]]. Often used wit... (and 0 other senses) |
Calvados | {{place|en|department|region/Normandy|c/France}}. (and 0 other senses) | calvados | {{lb|en|uncountable}} An [[apple]] [[brandy]] made in [[Normandy]], [[France]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Calvary | The hill outside Jerusalem which is traditionally held to be the location of the [[crucifixion]] of ... (and 0 other senses) | calvary | A life-size representation of the [[crucifixion]] of [[Jesus Christ]] on a piece of raised ground. (and 4 other senses) |
Calver | {{place|en|village/and/civil parish|dist/Derbyshire Dales|co/Derbyshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid... (and 1 other senses) | calver | A [[cow]] that produces young. (and 3 other senses) |
Calypso | {{lb|en|Greek god}} A [[sea]] [[nymph]] who [[entertain]]ed [[Odysseus]] on her [[island]], [[Ogygia... (and 2 other senses) | calypso | A type of [[music]] and [[dance]] that [[originate]]d in the [[West Indies]] (perhaps [[Trinidad]]),... (and 3 other senses) |
Cam | {{place|en|river|co/Cambridgeshire|cc/England}}, which passes through [[Cambridge]] and joins the {{... (and 3 other senses) | CAM | {{acronym of|en|[[complementary medicine|complementary]] and [[alternative medicine]]}} (and 6 other senses) |
Camas | {{place|en|town|co/Clark County|s/Washington|c/USA}} (and 1 other senses) | camas | Any of the North American flowering plants of the genus ''[[Camassia]]''. (and 1 other senses) |
Camel | {{place|en|river|co/Cornwall|cc/England}}, which flows into the [[Atlantic Ocean]] near [[Padstow]]. (and 1 other senses) | camel | A [[beast of burden]], much used in [[desert]] areas, of the genus ''[[Camelus]]''. (and 4 other senses) |
Camelot | {{lb|en|Arthurian mythology}} The [[stronghold]] of [[w:King Arthur|King Arthur]] in the [[Arthurian... (and 1 other senses) | camelot | {{alt form|en|camlet}} (and 0 other senses) |
Camembert | {{place|en|village|r/Normandy|c/France}}, famous for being the place where [[camembert]] cheese was ... (and 0 other senses) | camembert | A soft, [[creamy]] cheese from [[France]] made from cow's milk. (and 0 other senses) |
Cameronite | {{lb|en|chiefly|British|informal}} A supporter of David Cameron or his [[policy|policies]]. (and 1 other senses) | cameronite | {{lb|en|mineral}} A [[telluride]] [[mineral]] of [[copper]] and [[silver]], AgCu (and 0 other senses) |
Caml | {{lb|en|computer languages}} {{initialism of|en|w:Categorical Abstract Machine Language|Categorical ... (and 0 other senses) | CAML | {{lb|en|computer languages}} {{initialism of|en|w:Collaborative Application Markup Language|Collabor... (and 0 other senses) |
Camp | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Campbell}}. (and 3 other senses) | cAMP | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|[[cyclic]] [[AMP]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
cAMP | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|[[cyclic]] [[AMP]]}} (and 0 other senses) | camp | An [[outdoor]] place acting as temporary [[accommodation]] in tents or other temporary structures. (and 21 other senses) |
Campania | {{place|en|region|of southern|c/Italy}}. (and 0 other senses) | campania | {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[open#Adjective|Open]] [[country]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Campy | {{lb|en|medicine|colloquial}} {{short for|en|Campylobacter}} (and 0 other senses) | campy | Characterized by [[camp#Etymology 2|camp]] or [[kitsch]], especially when [[deliberate]] or [[intent... (and 0 other senses) |
CAN | {{lb|en|computing|manufacturing|automotive}} {{abbreviation of|en|{{w|lang=en|Controller Area Network}}}}... (and 7 other senses) | can | {{lb|en|auxiliary|_|verb|defective}} To know how to; to be [[able]] to. (and 24 other senses) |
Canaan dog | A [[breed]] of [[pariah dog]], believed to have been a [[primitive]] [[feral]] in ancient Canaan. (and 0 other senses) | Canaan Dog | A [[herding dog]] native to [[Israel]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Canada | {{senseid|en|Q16}} {{place|en|country|cont/North America}}. (and 4 other senses) | canada | {{lb|en|historical}} A former [[liquid measure]] of four ''[[quartilho]]s'', especially used for [[w... (and 0 other senses) |
Canadas | {{lb|en|often with (and 0 other senses) | canadas | {{plural of|en|canada}} (and 0 other senses) |
Canaries | [[Canary Islands]]. (and 1 other senses) | canaries | {{plural of|en|canary}} (and 1 other senses) |
Canary | {{lb|en|soccer}} Someone connected with [[w:Norwich City Football Club|Norwich City Football Club]],... (and 1 other senses) | canary | A small, usually yellow, [[finch]] (genus ''[[Serinus]]''), a [[songbird]] native to the [[Canary Is... (and 15 other senses) |
Cancer | {{lb|en|zodiac constellations}} A [[constellation]] of the [[zodiac]] supposedly shaped like a [[cra... (and 2 other senses) | cancer | {{lb|en|medicine|oncology|disease}} A [[disease]] in which the [[cell]]s of a [[tissue]] undergo unc... (and 1 other senses) |
Candace | {{given name|en|female|from=Ancient Greek}}. (and 0 other senses) | candace | {{non-gloss definition|Title of}} any [[Nubian]] ([[Kush]]) [[queen]] or queen mother. (and 0 other senses) |
Candy | {{lb|en|historical}} The [[Mediterranean]] island of [[Crete]]. (and 3 other senses) | candy | {{lb|en|uncountable|chiefly|North America}} Edible, sweet-tasting [[confectionery]] containing [[sug... (and 7 other senses) |
CanE | {{lb|en|linguistics}} {{abbreviation of|en|Canadian English}} (and 0 other senses) | cane | A [[plant]] with simple [[stems]], like [[bamboo]] or [[sugar cane]], or the stem thereof (and 9 other senses) |
Canola | [[rapeseed|Rapeseed]] oil. (and 2 other senses) | canola | Any of a number of [[cultivar|cultivars]] of [[rapeseed]] (''[[Brassica napus]]'') and closely relat... (and 0 other senses) |
Canopic | From or relating to the ancient city of [[Canopus]] in northern Egypt. (and 0 other senses) | canopic | Relating to a [[forest]] [[canopy]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Canso | {{place|en|town|county/Guysborough|p/Nova Scotia|c/Canada}} (and 4 other senses) | canso | A [[love song]] sung by a [[troubadour]] (and 0 other senses) |
Canterbury | {{place|en|cathedral city|co/Kent|cc/England}}. (and 11 other senses) | canterbury | A [[rack]] for [[magazine]]s or other [[paper]]s, usually wooden, often done as a decorative piece. (and 0 other senses) |
Canticles | {{lb|en|biblical}} The [[Canticle of Canticles]] or [[Song of Songs]], a book of the [[Bible]] in th... (and 0 other senses) | canticles | {{plural of|en|canticle}} (and 0 other senses) |
Canto | {{lb|en|informal}} The [[Cantonese]] language. (and 0 other senses) | canto | One of the chief [[division]]s of a long [[poem]]; a [[book]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Canton | Several places in [[China]]: (and 4 other senses) | canton | {{senseid|en|Q2311958}} A [[division]] of a political unit. (and 7 other senses) |
Canyon | {{place|en|unincorporated community|dist/Algoma|in north-eastern|p/Ontario|c/Canada}}. (and 7 other senses) | canyon | A [[valley]], especially a long, narrow, steep valley, cut in rock by a river. (and 0 other senses) |
Canyonlands | [[w:Canyonlands National Park|Canyonlands National Park]], a [[national park]] in [[Utah]] (and 0 other senses) | canyonlands | {{plural of|en|canyonland}} (and 0 other senses) |
Cao | {{lb|en|historical}} A [[state]] of [[ancient]] [[China]] during the [[Zhou]] [[dynasty]]. (and 2 other senses) | CAO | {{lb|en|Ireland}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Central Applications Office}}|nodot=1}}, the [[official]] [... (and 1 other senses) |
Cap | {{n-g|A nickname for the captain of a team, ship, etc.}} (and 1 other senses) | CAP | {{acronym of|en|[[conservation]] [[action]] [[plan]]}} (and 9 other senses) |
CAPA | {{initialism of|en|[[corrective]] and [[preventive]]/[[preventative]] [[action]]}} (and 0 other senses) | capa | {{lb|en|countable}} A [[Spanish]] [[cloak]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Capas | {{place|en|municipality|p/Tarlac|c/Philippines}}. (and 0 other senses) | capas | {{plural of|en|capa}} (and 0 other senses) |
CAPCOM | {{lb|en|US|astronautics}} {{clipping of|en|capsule communicator|nodot=1}}; a [[NASA]] position, the ... (and 0 other senses) | Capcom | {{lb|en|video games|trademark}} A [[Japanese]] [[video game]] developer and publisher (and 0 other senses) |
Cape Ann | A rocky [[cape]] in northeastern [[Massachusetts]]. (and 0 other senses) | cape ann | {{lb|en|Canada}} An oilskin cap whose brim is longer in back than in front, designed to repel wind a... (and 0 other senses) |
CAPE | {{lb|en|meteorology}} [[convective|Convective]] available [[potential energy]] (and 0 other senses) | Cape | {{lb|en|countable}} {{surname|en}} (and 5 other senses) |
Capellen | One of the twelve [[canton]]s of [[Luxembourg]], located in the south-west of the country. (and 1 other senses) | capellen | {{plural of|en|capelle|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
Capitol | {{lb|en|historical}} The [[temple]] of [[Jupiter]] on the [[Capitoline]] [[hill|Hill]] in [[ancient]... (and 1 other senses) | capitol | {{lb|en|US}} [[any|Any]] [[building]] or [[complex]] of buildings in which a [[legislature]] [[meet]... (and 0 other senses) |
Capiz | {{place|en|province|c/Philippines}}, in the northeastern part of [[Panay]] island. (and 2 other senses) | capiz | the [[windowpane oyster]] (and 1 other senses) |
Cappie | {{lb|en|colloquial|neologism}} [[capitalist]] (and 0 other senses) | cappie | {{lb|en|Scottish}} a small, usually wooden drinking vessel (and 0 other senses) |
Capri | An [[island]] in the [[Bay of Naples]]; part of [[Campania]] (and 1 other senses) | capri | {{lb|en|colour}} A deep shade of [[sky blue]] between [[cyan]] and [[azure]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Caps Lock | {{lb|en|computing}} A [[lock key]] on a computer [[keyboard]], which when pressed causes all subsequ... (and 0 other senses) | caps lock | {{lb|en|computing}} {{alternative spelling of|en|Caps Lock}} (and 0 other senses) |
Captain | An [[army]] [[officer]] title in most countries (and 1 other senses) | captain | A [[chief]] or [[leader]]. (and 11 other senses) |
Capuchin | A member of an order of [[Roman Catholic]] [[friar]]s. (and 0 other senses) | capuchin | A monk in the [[w:Order of Friars Minor Capuchin|Order of Friars Minor Capuchin]]; {{i|generally}} a... (and 3 other senses) |
CAR | {{initialism of|en|Central African Republic}} (and 3 other senses) | car | A wheeled vehicle that moves independently, with at least three wheels, powered mechanically, steere... (and 13 other senses) |
Car | The most widespread of the [[Nicobarese]] languages spoken in the Nicobar Islands of India (ISO 839-... (and 1 other senses) | CAR | {{initialism of|en|Central African Republic}} (and 3 other senses) |
Caravelle | A type of twin-engine jet that was the first medium-haul modern jet airplane. (and 0 other senses) | caravelle | {{alternative spelling of|en|caravel}} (and 0 other senses) |
Carbonari | {{lb|en|historical}} Members of [[secret]] [[revolutionary]] [[society|societies]] founded in early ... (and 0 other senses) | carbonari | member or members of the [[carboneria]] secret society (and 0 other senses) |
Carboniferous | {{lb|en|geology}} Of a [[geologic]] [[period]] within the [[Paleozoic]] [[era]]; comprises the lower... (and 1 other senses) | carboniferous | Containing or producing [[carbon]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Cardamoms | {{synonym of|en|Cardamom Mountains}} (and 0 other senses) | cardamoms | {{plural of|en|cardamom}} (and 0 other senses) |
Cardia | A former [[town]] in [[Thrace]]. (and 0 other senses) | cardia | {{lb|en|anatomy}} The area of the [[stomach]] which directly receives contents from the [[esophagus]... (and 1 other senses) |
Cardigan | {{place|en|town|co/Ceredigion|cc/Wales}}. (and 1 other senses) | cardigan | A type of [[sweater]] or [[jumper]] that fastens up the front with [[button]]s or a [[zipper]], usua... (and 0 other senses) |
Cardinal Nephew | {{lb|en|singulare tantum}} The [[position]] of the ''Secretarius Papae et superintendens status eccl... (and 1 other senses) | cardinal nephew | {{alternative spelling of|en|cardinal-nephew}} (and 0 other senses) |
Cardinal | {{lb|en|baseball}} A player on the St. Louis [[Cardinals]] team. (and 3 other senses) | cardinal | Of fundamental importance; [[crucial]], [[pivotal]]. (and 13 other senses) |
Cardinals | {{lb|en|baseball}} The team St. Louis Cardinals. (and 3 other senses) | cardinals | {{plural of|en|cardinal}} (and 0 other senses) |
Caren | {{given name|en|female|from=Ancient Greek}}, a less common spelling of [[Karen]]. (and 0 other senses) | caren | {{lb|en|obsolete}} {{inflection of|en|care||p|sim|pres}} (and 0 other senses) |
Caribou | {{place|en|rural area|co/Pictou County|p/Nova Scotia|c/Canada}}. (and 5 other senses) | caribou | Any of several North American [[subspecies]] of the [[reindeer]], ''[[Rangifer tarandus]]''. (and 0 other senses) |
Carina | {{lb|en|constellation}} A [[summer]] [[constellation]] of the [[southern]] sky, said to resemble the... (and 1 other senses) | carina | A [[longitudinal]] [[ridge]] or [[projection]] like the [[keel]] of a [[boat]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Carioca | An [[inhabitant]] of [[Rio de Janeiro]]. (and 0 other senses) | carioca | A [[sideways]] [[step]] in which one leg [[cross]]es over the other. (and 1 other senses) |
Cark | {{place|en|village|par/Lower Holker|dist/South Lakeland|co/Cumbria|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref ... (and 0 other senses) | cark | {{lb|en|obsolete|intransitive}} To be filled with [[worry]], [[solicitude]], or [[trouble]]s. (and 6 other senses) |
Carl | {{given name|en|male|from=Germanic languages|eq=Charles}}. (and 1 other senses) | carl | A [[rude]], [[rustic]] man; a [[churl]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Carline | {{given name|en|female|var=Caroline}}. (and 1 other senses) | carline | {{lb|en|chiefly|Scotland}} A [[woman]]; a [[hag]] or [[witch]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Carmen | {{given name|en|female|from=Spanish}} in the nineteenth century. (and 4 other senses) | carmen | {{plural of|en|carman}} (and 0 other senses) |
Carmichaelite | A supporter of {{w|Stokely Carmichael}} (1941–1998), [[Trinidadian]]-[[American]] who became a promi... (and 0 other senses) | carmichaelite | {{lb|en|mineral}} A monoclinic-prismatic [[mineral]] containing [[chromium]], [[hydrogen]], [[iron]]... (and 0 other senses) |
Carmine | {{given name|en|male}} (and 1 other senses) | carmine | A purplish-red [[pigment]], made from [[dye]] obtained from the [[cochineal]] beetle; [[carminic aci... (and 2 other senses) |
Carnival | The season just before the beginning of the [[Western Christian]] season of [[Lent]]. (and 0 other senses) | carnival | Any of a number of [[festival]]s held just before the beginning of [[Lent]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Carnivore | a computer system designed by the [[FBI]] to monitor [[e-mail]] and [[electronic]] [[communications]... (and 0 other senses) | carnivore | An [[organism]] that [[feeds]] chiefly on [[animals]]; an animal that feeds on [[meat]] as the main ... (and 3 other senses) |
Carol | {{given name|en|female|from=Germanic languages}}, popular in the middle of the 20th century. (and 1 other senses) | carol | {{lb|en|historical}} A [[round dance]] [[accompany|accompanied]] by [[singing#Noun|singing]]. (and 6 other senses) |
Caroline | Relating to the time of Kings Charles I and II of England, or of the kings themselves. (and 1 other senses) | caroline | {{lb|en|historical}} An old [[silver]] [[coin]] of [[Italy]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Carolines | {{synonym of|en|Caroline Islands}} (and 0 other senses) | carolines | {{plural of|en|caroline}} (and 0 other senses) |
CARP | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Collegiate Association for the Research of Principles}}|nodot=yes}}, a [[Unif... (and 0 other senses) | carp | Any of various [[freshwater]] [[fish]] of the family [[Cyprinidae]], especially the [[common carp]],... (and 3 other senses) |
Carrier | A Northern [[Athabaskan]] [[language]] spoken in [[Canada]]. Sometimes considered to be three separa... (and 1 other senses) | carrier | A person or object that [[carry|carries]] someone or something else. (and 10 other senses) |
Cartesian | Of, or pertaining to, [[w:Descartes|Descartes]], his [[mathematical]] [[methods]], or his [[philosop... (and 2 other senses) | cartesian | {{lb|en|mathematics}} {{alternative spelling of|en|Cartesian}} (and 0 other senses) |
Cary | A [[surname]], a less common spelling of [[Carey]]. (and 4 other senses) | cary | {{obsolete spelling of|en|carry}} (and 0 other senses) |
CAS | {{lb|en|electronics|communication}} {{initialism of|en|w:channel associated signalling|channel assoc... (and 8 other senses) | Cas | {{lb|en|genetics}} {{acronym of|en|[[CRISPR]]-[[associated]]}} (and 3 other senses) |
Cas | {{lb|en|genetics}} {{acronym of|en|[[CRISPR]]-[[associated]]}} (and 3 other senses) | cas | Informal abbreviation for [[casual]] (and 0 other senses) |
Casa | {{place|en|town|s/Arkansas}}. (and 0 other senses) | casa | {{lb|en|slang}} [[house]] (and 0 other senses) |
Cascade | {{place|en|administrative district|c/Seychelles}} (and 6 other senses) | cascade | A [[waterfall]] or series of small waterfalls. (and 10 other senses) |
Cascades | {{synonym of|en|Cascade Range}} (and 0 other senses) | cascades | {{plural of|en|cascade}} (and 1 other senses) |
CASE | {{lb|en|computing|software}} [[computer]]-[[aided]] [[software]] [[engineering]]. (and 1 other senses) | case | An actual [[event]], [[situation]], or [[fact]]. (and 27 other senses) |
Case | {{lb|en|grammar}} abstract feature of a [[noun phrase]] that determines its function in a sentence, ... (and 1 other senses) | CASE | {{lb|en|computing|software}} [[computer]]-[[aided]] [[software]] [[engineering]]. (and 1 other senses) |
CASEVAC | The emergency patient evacuation of injured people (civilians or soldiers) from a [[combat]] [[zone]... (and 0 other senses) | casevac | To perform the emergency evacuation of an injured person or people (civilians or soldiers) from a co... (and 0 other senses) |
Cashel | {{place|en|village|co/Galway|c/Ireland}}, otherwise called ''An Caiseal''. (and 4 other senses) | cashel | {{lb|en|historical}} In early Ireland, a [[ringfort]] or a circular stone structure used for [[defen... (and 0 other senses) |
Cashmere | {{archaic spelling of|en|Kashmir}} (and 2 other senses) | cashmere | {{lb|en|mostly|uncountable}} [[fine|Fine]], [[downy]] [[wool]] from [[beneath]] the [[outer]] [[hair... (and 3 other senses) |
Cass | {{given name|en|female|dim=Cassandra}} of medieval origin, later also used for [[Cassidy]], and [[Ca... (and 3 other senses) | cass | {{lb|en|obsolete|transitive}} To [[render]] [[useless]] or [[void]]; to [[annul]]; to [[reject]]; to... (and 1 other senses) |
CASS | {{lb|en|aviation}} {{initialism of|en|[[cockpit]] [[access]] [[security]] [[system]]}} (and 0 other senses) | Cass | {{given name|en|female|dim=Cassandra}} of medieval origin, later also used for [[Cassidy]], and [[Ca... (and 3 other senses) |
Cassandra | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} A [[prophetess]] who was daughter of King [[Priam]] of [[Troy]] and his qu... (and 2 other senses) | cassandra | {{synonym of|en|leather leaf||''Chamaedaphne calyculata''}} (and 0 other senses) |
Cassie | {{given name|en|female}} (and 1 other senses) | cassie | {{lb|en|US}} A [[thorny]] [[shrub]] with fragrant yellow flowers, ''[[Vachellia farnesiana]]''; the ... (and 1 other senses) |
Cassiopeid | {{lb|en|astronomy}} Any of a [[shower]] of [[meteorite]]s originating from the [[constellation]] [[C... (and 0 other senses) | cassiopeid | {{lb|en|zoology}} Any [[jellyfish]] in the [[family]] {{taxlink|Cassiopeidae|family}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Casta | The institutionalized system of racial and social stratification in 17th-century [[Mexico]]. (and 1 other senses) | casta | {{lb|en|historical}} A [[hierarchical]] [[system]] of [[race]] [[classification]] created by [[Spani... (and 0 other senses) |
Castor | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} One of the [[Dioscuri]] (and 5 other senses) | castor | A [[hat]] made from the [[fur]] of the [[beaver]]. (and 5 other senses) |
Cat | {{given name|en|female|dim=Catherine|dim2=Caitlin}}. (and 2 other senses) | CAT | {{acronym of|en|[[Central Atlas Tamazight]]}} (and 20 other senses) |
Catadupe | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A city on the Nile river, a few miles above Aga-nagara. (and 1 other senses) | catadupe | [[waterfall|Waterfall]]; [[cataract]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Catawba | A member of a [[Native American]] people who inhabit the [[Carolina]]s: the [[Iswa]]. (and 3 other senses) | catawba | The {{vern|catawba grape}}, a cultivar of North American ''[[Vitis labrusca]]''. (and 3 other senses) |
Cate | {{given name|en|female|dim=Catherine}} (and 0 other senses) | cate | {{lb|en|in the plural}} A [[delicacy]] or item of food. (and 0 other senses) |
Cath | {{given name|en|gender=female|dim=Catherine}}. (and 0 other senses) | cath | {{clipping of|en|cathode}} (and 2 other senses) |
Cathedral City | {{place|en|city|co/Riverside County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | cathedral city | {{n-g|A [[title]] awarded to a [[town]] in the United Kingdom which, before [[letters patent]], held... (and 1 other senses) |
Catholic | Of the [[Western]] [[Christian]] church, as differentiated from e.g. the [[Orthodox]] church. (and 2 other senses) | catholic | [[universal|Universal]]; all-encompassing. (and 1 other senses) |
Catholicism | The [[faith]]s, [[practice]]s and [[doctrine]]s of the [[Catholic Church]]. (and 0 other senses) | catholicism | The state or quality of being catholic or universal; [[catholicity]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Catholicly | In a [[Catholic]] manner, in terms of [[Catholicism]]; [[Catholically]]. (and 0 other senses) | catholicly | In a [[catholic]] manner (and 0 other senses) |
Catholicon | an early [[Latin]] [[dictionary]], the ''Summa grammaticalis quae vocatur Catholicon'' (and 0 other senses) | catholicon | {{lb|en|medicine}} A supposed [[universal]] [[remedy]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Cato | {{lb|en|rare}} {{given name|en|male|from=Latin}} (and 3 other senses) | CATO | {{lb|en|Canada|military}} {{acronym of|en|{{1|cadet}} {{1|administrative}} and {{1|training}} {{1|or... (and 1 other senses) |
Catrina | {{given name|en|female|var=Catherine}} (and 0 other senses) | catrina | An elegantly dressed skeleton figure; used as a symbol of the [[Day of the Dead]], or [[Día de los M... (and 0 other senses) |
Catty | {{lb|en|US|colloquial}} The [[borough]] of [[Catasauqua]] in [[Pennsylvania]]. (and 0 other senses) | catty | {{lb|en|informal|of a person or remark}} With subtle hostility in an effort to hurt, annoy{{,}} or u... (and 3 other senses) |
Cava | A [[Spanish]] white [[sparkling wine]] made using the [[méthode champenoise]]. (and 0 other senses) | cava | {{lb|en|anatomy}} {{ellipsis of|en|vena cava}}. (and 1 other senses) |
Cavalier | {{place|en|small city/county seat|co/Pembina County|s/North Dakota|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) | cavalier | Not caring enough about something important. (and 10 other senses) |
Cavan | {{place|en|county|c/Ireland}} (and 2 other senses) | cavan | {{lb|en|Philippines|historical|mainly|Manila}} A unit of dry capacity approximately equivalent to 2.... (and 2 other senses) |
Cave | The 18th [[sura]] (chapter) of the [[Qur'an]]. (and 1 other senses) | cave | A large, naturally-occurring [[cavity]] formed [[underground]] or in the face of a cliff or a hillsi... (and 19 other senses) |
CAW | {{lb|en|labour|automotive|Canada}} {{initialism of|en|[[Canadian]] [[auto|Auto]] [[worker|Workers]]}... (and 1 other senses) | caw | The harsh cry of a [[crow]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Cayenne | {{place|en|capital city|dept/French Guiana}}. (and 0 other senses) | cayenne | {{ellipsis of|en|cayenne pepper}}. (and 1 other senses) |
Cayes | {{place|en|seaport/and/commune|bor/Cayes|dept/Sud|c/Haiti}} (and 1 other senses) | cayes | {{plural of|en|cay}} (and 0 other senses) |
Caymans | The [[Cayman Islands]]. (and 0 other senses) | caymans | {{plural of|en|cayman}} (and 0 other senses) |
Cayucos | {{place|en|CDP|co/San Luis Obispo County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | cayucos | {{plural of|en|cayuco}} (and 0 other senses) |
Cayuse | A [[Native American]] [[tribe]] of [[Oregon]]. (and 0 other senses) | cayuse | {{lb|en|US}} A small [[Indian]] [[horse]] or [[pony]]. (and 0 other senses) |
CBS | [[wikipedia:CBS|Columbia Broadcasting System]]: [[United States|U.S.]] [[television]] and [[radio]] ... (and 5 other senses) | CBs | {{plural of|en|CB}} (and 0 other senses) |
CC | {{initialism of|en|carbon copy}} (and 22 other senses) | cc | {{initialism of|en|carbon copy}} (and 5 other senses) |
Ccf | One [[hundred]] [[cubic feet]]: used as a [[unit of measurement]] of [[volume]]. (and 0 other senses) | CCF | One [[hundred]] [[cubic feet]]: used as a [[unit of measurement]] of [[volume]]. (and 2 other senses) |
CCF | One [[hundred]] [[cubic feet]]: used as a [[unit of measurement]] of [[volume]]. (and 2 other senses) | ccf | {{abbreviation of|en|one [[hundred]] [[cubic feet]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
CCGS | {{lb|en|nautical|military}} {{initialism of|en|Canadian Coast Guard Ship}}. The [[designation]] for ... (and 0 other senses) | CCGs | {{plural of|en|CCG}} (and 0 other senses) |
CCM | {{initialism of|en|[[countercountermeasure]]}} (and 3 other senses) | ccm | {{abbreviation of|en|cubic centimeter}} (and 0 other senses) |
CCUS | {{initialism of|en|[[carbon]] [[capture]], [[utilization]], and [[sequestration]]}} (and 0 other senses) | CCUs | {{plural of|en|CCU}} (and 0 other senses) |
CD | {{initialism of|en|compact disc|nodot=1}}; a disc once commonly used to store data, and especially f... (and 10 other senses) | cD | {{lb|en|astronomy}} a type of giant elliptical galaxy (and 0 other senses) |
CDE | {{lb|en|computing}} {{init of|en|[[common|Common]] [[desktop|Desktop]] [[environment|Environment]]}} (and 1 other senses) | Cde | {{lb|en|South Africa|Zimbabwe}} {{abbreviation of|en|comrade}} {{n-g|A title used before a person's ... (and 0 other senses) |
CdLS | {{lb|en|pathology}} {{initialism of|en|Cornelia de Lang Syndrome}} (and 0 other senses) | CDLs | {{plural of|en|CDL}} (and 0 other senses) |
CDR | {{lb|en|telephony}} {{init of|en|{{w|call detail record}}|dot=:}} a computer record representing a u... (and 5 other senses) | cdr | {{lb|en|programming}} The second part of a [[cons]] in [[Lisp]]. The remainder of a list when the fi... (and 0 other senses) |
CEA | {{initialism of|en|[[carcinoembryonic]] [[antigen]]}} (and 1 other senses) | Cea | {{surname|en}} (and 0 other senses) |
Cecil | {{given name|en|male|from=Latin}}. (and 1 other senses) | cecil | {{lb|en|cooking}} A [[fried]] [[ball]] of [[minced]] [[meat]], [[breadcrumb]]s, [[onion]]s, etc. (and 0 other senses) |
Cecina | {{place|en|town|p/Livorno}} (and 0 other senses) | cecina | [[salt|Salted]], [[dried]] [[meat]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Cedar | {{lb|en|computing}} A [[programming language]], adding various features to the earlier language [[Me... (and 0 other senses) | cedar | {{senseid|en|Pinaceae}} {{lb|en|countable}} A [[coniferous]] [[tree]] of the genus ''[[Cedrus]]'' in... (and 3 other senses) |
CEL | {{lb|en|automotive}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[check]] [[engine]] [[light]]}} (and 0 other senses) | cel | A piece of [[celluloid]] on which has been [[draw]]n a [[frame]] of an [[animated]] [[film]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Celesta | {{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) | celesta | {{lb|en|musical instruments}} A musical [[instrument]] consisting principally of a set of [[graduate... (and 0 other senses) |
Celeste | {{given name|en|female|from=Latin}} borrowed from {{etyl|fr|en}} [[Céleste]], ultimately {{etyl|la|e... (and 1 other senses) | celeste | {{lb|en|music}} An [[organ stop]], deliberately slightly out of tune to give an [[undulating]] sound... (and 0 other senses) |
Celestial | {{label|en|historical}} a person from the [[Celestial Empire]] {{gloss|usually associated with the p... (and 0 other senses) | celestial | {{syn of|en|heavenly|nodot=a}}: of or [[related]] to [[Heaven]] and the [[divine]]. (and 5 other senses) |
Celestine | {{lb|en|Roman Catholicism}} A member of a [[Roman Catholic]] [[monastic]] [[order]], a branch of the... (and 1 other senses) | celestine | {{lb|en|obsolete}} {{syn of|en|celestial|nodot=a}}: of or [[resembling]] the [[heavens]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Celsian | Of or relating to {{w|Anders Celsius}} (1701–1744), Swedish astronomer, physicist and mathematician. (and 0 other senses) | celsian | {{lb|en|mineral}} An uncommon [[monoclinic]] [[feldspar]] [[mineral]], [[barium]] [[aluminosilicate]... (and 0 other senses) |
CELT | {{lb|en|computing}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|CELT|Constrained Energy Lapped Transform}}|nodot=1}}: a roya... (and 0 other senses) | celt | A prehistoric chisel-bladed tool. (and 0 other senses) |
Celt | {{lb|en|historical}} A member of one of the ancient peoples of Western Europe called ''Celtae'' by t... (and 1 other senses) | CELT | {{lb|en|computing}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|CELT|Constrained Energy Lapped Transform}}|nodot=1}}: a roya... (and 0 other senses) |
Cement | {{place|en|town|s/Oklahoma}}. (and 0 other senses) | cement | {{lb|en|countable|uncountable}} A [[powdered]] substance produced by firing ([[calcine|calcining]]) ... (and 8 other senses) |
Cent. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|central}} (and 0 other senses) | cent. | {{alt sp|en|cent}} (when used as an abbreviation) (and 0 other senses) |
Centaur | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} One of a race of [[monster]]s having a head, torso, and arms of a [[man]],... (and 3 other senses) | centaur | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} A [[mythical]] [[beast]] having a [[horse]]'s body with a [[man]]'s head a... (and 2 other senses) |
Centennial | {{place|en|city|s/Colorado}}. (and 1 other senses) | centennial | Relating to, or associated with, the [[commemoration]] of an [[event]] that happened a [[hundred]] [... (and 3 other senses) |
Central | {{place|en|A former local government (and 1 other senses) | central | Being in the [[centre]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Centralia | {{place|en|city|s/Illinois}}. (and 5 other senses) | centralia | {{plural of|en|centrale}} (and 0 other senses) |
Centre | A former [[region]] of [[France]], now named [[Centre-Val de Loire]]. (and 2 other senses) | centre | {{lb|en|British spelling|Canadian spelling|Irish|South African|Australian|New Zealand}} {{alternativ... (and 1 other senses) |
CEP | {{lb|en|military}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|circular error probable}}}} (and 0 other senses) | cep | An [[edible]] [[mushroom]] (''[[Boletus edulis]]''). (and 0 other senses) |
CERA | {{initialism of|en|[[chartered|Chartered]] [[enterprise|Enterprise]] [[risk|Risk]] [[actuary|Actuary... (and 1 other senses) | Cera | {{surname|en}} (and 0 other senses) |
Cereal | {{place|en|village|p/Alberta|c/Canada}}. (and 1 other senses) | cereal | {{lb|en|countable}} A type of [[grass]] (such as [[wheat]], [[rice]] or [[oats]]) [[cultivate]]d for... (and 2 other senses) |
Cererian | Of or relating to the Roman goddess [[Ceres]] (and 2 other senses) | cererian | {{lb|en|rare}} {{alternative spelling of|en|Cererian}} (and 0 other senses) |
Ceres | {{senseid|en|Q32102}}{{lb|en|Roman god}} The Roman [[goddess]] of [[agriculture]]; equivalent to the... (and 2 other senses) | ceres | {{plural of|en|cere}} (and 0 other senses) |
CERT | {{lb|en|computing}} {{acronym of|en|[[computer|Computer]] [[emergency|Emergency]] [[response|Respons... (and 0 other senses) | cert | {{lb|en|informal}} [[certificate|Certificate]]. (and 1 other senses) |
CEST | {{initialism of|en|Central European Summer Time}} (and 0 other senses) | cest | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[woman]]'s [[girdle]]; a [[cestus]]. (and 0 other senses) |
CFS | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|w:chronic fatigue syndrome}} (and 1 other senses) | CFs | {{plural of|en|CF}} (and 0 other senses) |
CH | {{init of|en|[[companion]] of [[honour]]|nodot=1}}, a British [[honour]] and [[postnomial]] abbrevia... (and 6 other senses) | ch | {{abbreviation of|en|[[chain]]|nodot=1}} - a unit of measurement equal to 22 [[yard]]s (and 1 other senses) |
CHA | {{lb|en|RPG}} {{initialism of|en|[[charisma]] [[point]]}} (and 1 other senses) | cha | [[tea]], [[sometimes]] {{lb|en|dialect}} [[specifically]] [[masala chai]] (and 3 other senses) |
Chaco | {{place|en|province|in northern|c/Argentina}} (and 1 other senses) | chaco | {{alt form|en|shako}} (and 0 other senses) |
Chad | {{given name|en|male|from=Old English}}. Also a modern nickname for [[Charles]], [[Chadwick]] and si... (and 4 other senses) | chad | {{lb|en|uncountable}} Small pieces of [[paper]] [[punch]]ed out from the [[edge]]s of [[continuous]]... (and 3 other senses) |
Chair | {{lb|en|often with definite article}} [[chairperson|Chairperson]]. (and 1 other senses) | chair | An item of [[furniture]] used to sit on or in, comprising a [[seat]], legs or wheels, back, and some... (and 11 other senses) |
Challenger | A space shuttle, named after [[w:HMS Challenger (1858)|HMS Challenger (1858)]], destroyed on January... (and 1 other senses) | challenger | One who [[challenge]]s; especially, one who plays against the current [[champion]] of a game or cont... (and 0 other senses) |
Challis | An [[English]] [[surname]] derived from a [[Norman]] [[habitational]] name for someone from ''Eschal... (and 1 other senses) | challis | A light, soft [[fabric]] of [[silk]] and [[worsted]], having a [[printed]] [[design]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Chalon | Any of a series of postage stamps whose illustration was inspired by a portrait of Queen Victoria by... (and 2 other senses) | chalon | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[bed]] [[blanket]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Cham | An [[ethnic group]] living in [[Cambodia]] and [[Vietnam]]. (and 5 other senses) | cham | {{archaic spelling of|en|khan}} (and 3 other senses) |
Chamaeleon | {{lb|en|constellation}} A small [[circumpolar]] [[constellation]] of the [[southern]] sky, said to r... (and 0 other senses) | chamaeleon | {{alternative spelling of|en|chameleon}} (and 0 other senses) |
Chamberlains | {{place|en|neighbourhood|town/Conception Bay South|p/Newfoundland and Labrador|c/Canada}}. (and 1 other senses) | chamberlains | {{plural of|en|chamberlain}} (and 0 other senses) |
Champ | {{lb|en|[[cryptozoology]]}} A large [[aquatic]] [[creature]], similar to the [[Loch Ness monster]], ... (and 0 other senses) | champ | {{clipping of|en|champion}} (and 7 other senses) |
Champagne | {{place|en|region/and/former [[countship]] (province)|c/France}}, now part of [[Grand Est]]. (and 1 other senses) | champagne | {{lb|en|countable|uncountable}} A [[sparkling#Adjective|sparkling]] [[white wine]] made from a [[ble... (and 7 other senses) |
Champaign | {{place|en|city|co/Champaign County|s/Illinois|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) | champaign | {{lb|en|geography|archaic}} [[open#Adjective|Open]] [[countryside]], or an [[area]] of open countrys... (and 2 other senses) |
Chana | [[Hannah]] (and 0 other senses) | chana | {{lb|en|Indian|cuisine}} A [[dish]] [[principally]] [[made]] from [[chickpea]]s or [[chickpea]] [[pa... (and 1 other senses) |
Chancellor | An [[honorific]] for the [[head of state]] of a [[republic]] in [[Germany]]. (and 0 other senses) | chancellor | A [[senior#Adjective|senior]] [[secretary]] or [[official#Noun|official]] with [[administrative]] or... (and 6 other senses) |
Channel | {{lb|en|Europe}} {{ellipsis of|en|English Channel}}. (and 0 other senses) | channel | The [[physical]] [[confine]] of a [[river]] or [[slough]], [[consist]]ing of a [[bed]] and [[bank]]s... (and 25 other senses) |
CHAOS | {{initialism of|en|[[congenital]] [[high]] [[airway]] [[obstruction]] [[syndrome]]}} (and 1 other senses) | chaos | The [[unordered]] state of [[matter]] in classical accounts of [[cosmogony]]. (and 5 other senses) |
CHAP | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Challenge-Handshake Authentication Protocol}}}} (and 0 other senses) | chap | {{lb|en|dated|outside|UK|and|Australia}} A [[man]], a [[fellow]]. (and 11 other senses) |
CHAPS | {{lb|en|British}} {{acronym of|en|[[clearing house]] [[automated]] [[payment]] [[system]]|dot=:}} a ... (and 0 other senses) | chaps | {{plural of|en|chap}} (and 2 other senses) |
Char | A nickname for [[Charlotte]] (and 1 other senses) | char | {{lb|en|ergative}} To burn something to [[charcoal]]. (and 12 other senses) |
Chard | {{place|en|town/and/civil parish|co/Somerset|cc/England}}, near the [[Devon]] border. (and 2 other senses) | chard | {{lb|en|uncountable|culinary}} An edible leafy vegetable, {{taxlink|Beta vulgaris subsp. cicla|subsp... (and 1 other senses) |
Charing | {{place|en|village|bor/Ashford|co/Kent|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref TQ9549}}. (and 1 other senses) | charing | {{present participle of|en|chare|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
Charisma | {{given name|en|female|from=Ancient Greek}} (and 0 other senses) | charisma | [[Personal]] [[charm]] or [[magnetism]] (and 2 other senses) |
Charismatic | A member of the [[Charismatic Movement]] (and 0 other senses) | charismatic | Of, related to, or having [[charisma]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Charity | {{given name|en|female|from=English}}. (and 1 other senses) | charity | {{lb|en|countable}} An organization, the objective of which is to carry out a charitable purpose. (and 4 other senses) |
Charleston | {{place|en|city/county seat|co/Charleston County|s/South Carolina|;|after {{w|Charles II of England}... (and 16 other senses) | charleston | {{lb|en|intransitive}} To dance the [[Charleston]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Charley | {{alt form|en|Charlie}} (and 0 other senses) | charley | {{alt form|en|Charlie}} {{q|a fool}} (and 0 other senses) |
Charlotte | {{given name|en|female|from=French}}. (and 5 other senses) | charlotte | A [[dessert]] consisting of [[sponge cake]] [[fill#Verb|filled]] with [[fruit#Noun|fruit]], and [[cr... (and 0 other senses) |
Chartism | {{lb|en|historical}} A [[movement]] for [[political]] and [[social]] [[reform]] in the [[United King... (and 0 other senses) | chartism | {{lb|en|finance}} The practices and methodologies of [[chartist]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Chartist | A supporter of the [[Chartism]] [[reform]] [[movement]] (and 1 other senses) | chartist | {{lb|en|finance}} A financial analyst who attempts to predict future movements in the prices of shar... (and 0 other senses) |
Chartres | {{place|en|town/capital|dept/Eure-et-Loir|r/Centre-Val de Loire|c/France}}. (and 0 other senses) | chartres | {{plural of|en|chartre}} (and 0 other senses) |
Chartreuse | {{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) | chartreuse | A [[yellow]] or [[green]] [[liqueur]] made by [[Carthusian]] [[monk]]s. (and 3 other senses) |
Chastity | {{lb|en|rare}} {{given name|en|female|from=English}} from the virtue [[chastity]]. (and 0 other senses) | chastity | The quality of being [[chaste]]: the state of [[abstain]]ing from any [[sexual]] activity considered... (and 0 other senses) |
Chats | {{lb|en|UK|naval|_|slang}} [[Chatham]]. (and 0 other senses) | chats | {{plural of|en|chat}} (and 1 other senses) |
Chatti | {{lb|en|historical}} An [[ancient]] [[Germanic]] [[tribe]] whose [[homeland]] was near the upper Wes... (and 0 other senses) | chatti | {{alt form|en|chattee||Indian clay pot}} (and 0 other senses) |
Chauffeur | {{lb|en|historical}} A [[brigand]] belonging to the [[band]]s who, around 1793, pillaged, burned, an... (and 0 other senses) | chauffeur | A person employed to [[drive]] a private [[motor car]] or a hired car of [[executive]] or [[luxury]]... (and 3 other senses) |
Chaverim | Any of many [[secular]] [[Jewish]] [[organization]]s. (and 0 other senses) | chaverim | {{plural of|en|chaver}} (and 0 other senses) |
Chavism | [[Chavismo]]; the left-wing populist ideology of Venezuela's {{w|Hugo Chávez}}. (and 0 other senses) | chavism | The state of being a [[chav]] (and 0 other senses) |
Chaya | {{given name|en|female|from=Hebrew}}. (and 0 other senses) | chaya | A [[teahouse]] in [[Japan]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Chaz | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Charles}}. (and 1 other senses) | CHAZ | {{init of|en|{{w|Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone}}|nodot=1}}, an occupation protest and self-declared a... (and 0 other senses) |
Chch | {{lb|en|New Zealand}} {{abbreviation of|en|Christchurch|nodot=1}}, the largest [[city]] in the [[Sou... (and 0 other senses) | ChCh | {{lb|en|Oxon slang}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Christ Church, Oxford}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
CHD | {{lb|en|disease|cardiology}} {{initialism of|en|congenital heart defect}} (and 2 other senses) | ChD | {{abbreviation of|en|[[Chambers]] [[dictionary|Dictionary]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
CHE | {{lb|en|paleontology|geology}} {{initialism of|en|Carnian humid episode}} (and 0 other senses) | che | The letter [[Ч]], [[ч]]. (and 1 other senses) |
CheckUser | {{lb|en|WMF}} A [[tool]] that allows someone to view the [[IP address]]es of [[wiki]] [[user]]s, so ... (and 0 other senses) | checkuser | {{lb|en|WMF}} A [[user]] who is granted access to view the [[IP address]]es of [[wiki]] [[user]]s, s... (and 0 other senses) |
Cheddar | {{place|en|village|co/Somerset}}, [[England]] famous for its [[cheese]], and also for its [[gorge]],... (and 1 other senses) | cheddar | A cheese styled after the [[Cheddar cheese]] made in [[Cheddar]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Cheerio | An individual piece of the [[Cheerios]] breakfast cereal. (and 0 other senses) | cheerio | {{lb|en|British|Ireland|New Zealand|Australia|informal}} [[goodbye|Goodbye]], {{n-g|an interjection ... (and 2 other senses) |
Cheerios | A [[toroidal]] [[toasted]] [[oat]] [[cereal]] made by [[w:General Mills|General Mills]]. (and 1 other senses) | cheerios | {{plural of|en|cheerio}} (and 0 other senses) |
Chehalis | {{place|en|city/county seat|co/Lewis County|s/Washington|c/USA}}. (and 1 other senses) | chehalis | The [[mountain beaver]] ({{taxlink|Aplodontia rufa|species|ver=190904}}). (and 0 other senses) |
Chelone | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} A woman who became the [[tortoise]] as punishment for disobeying a summons... (and 0 other senses) | chelone | {{lb|en|botany}} {{taxlink|Chelone|genus|nomul=1}}, a [[genus]] of four species of [[perennial]] [[h... (and 0 other senses) |
Chem. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|chemical}} (and 0 other senses) | chem. | {{abbreviation of|en|chemistry}} (and 1 other senses) |
CHEOPS | {{initialism of|en|[[characterising|CHaracterising]] [[exoplanets|ExOPlanets]] [[satellite|Satellite... (and 0 other senses) | Cheops | a pharaoh of Egypt, who ruled in the first half of the Old Kingdom period (26th century BC) and is r... (and 0 other senses) |
Chequers | A 16th-century [[manor house]] in [[Buckinghamshire]], [[England]], serving as the [[country house]]... (and 0 other senses) | chequers | {{plural of|en|chequer}} (and 0 other senses) |
Cher | {{place|en|department|region/Centre-Val de Loire|c/France|capital=Bourges}}. (and 1 other senses) | cher | {{alternative spelling of|en|'cher}} (and 0 other senses) |
Cherish | {{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) | cherish | To [[treat#Verb|treat]] with [[affection]], [[care#Noun|care]], and [[tenderness]]; to [[nurture]] o... (and 2 other senses) |
Chernozemic | Of or pertaining to an {{l|en|order}} of {{l|en|soil|soils}} with {{l|en|chernozemic}} characteristi... (and 0 other senses) | chernozemic | {{lb|en|soil science}} Being or containing [[chernozem]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Chersonese | {{lb|en|historical|usually with (and 0 other senses) | chersonese | {{lb|en|geography|uncommon}} A [[peninsula]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Chest | {{lb|en|after a qualification}} [[w:University of Chester|University of Chester]], used especially f... (and 0 other senses) | chest | A box, now usually a large strong box with a secure [[convex]] [[lid]]. (and 9 other senses) |
Chesterfield | Any of a number settlements (and 5 other senses) | chesterfield | A [[couch]], [[sofa]], or [[love seat]] with padded arms and back of the same height, often curved o... (and 1 other senses) |
Chet | {{lb|en|countable}} {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Chester}}. (and 1 other senses) | chet | {{alternative spelling of|en|heth}} (and 1 other senses) |
Chevening | {{place|en|small village/and/civil parish|in|dist/Sevenoaks|co/Kent|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref... (and 0 other senses) | chevening | {{present participle of|en|cheven|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
Cheviot | A [[sheep]] of a [[hardy]] short-wooled [[breed]] reared on the {{w|Cheviot Hills}}. (and 0 other senses) | cheviot | A [[coarse]] [[woolen]] [[fabric]] made from the wool of [[Cheviot]] [[sheep]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Chevy | {{short for|en|Chevrolet}}; a brand of car produced by General Motors. (and 1 other senses) | chevy | {{lb|en|countable}} A [[hunt#Noun|hunt]] or [[pursuit]]; a [[chase#Noun|chase]]. (and 7 other senses) |
CHI | {{label|en|sports}} {{abbreviation of|en|Chicago}} (and 0 other senses) | Chi | {{lb|en|historic|dated}} [[Qi]], an [[ancient]] [[Chinese]] [[duchy]], and later [[kingdom]], under ... (and 3 other senses) |
Chi | {{lb|en|historic|dated}} [[Qi]], an [[ancient]] [[Chinese]] [[duchy]], and later [[kingdom]], under ... (and 3 other senses) | chi | The twenty-second [[letter]] of the [[Classical Greek|Classical]] and [[Modern Greek|Modern]] [[Gree... (and 6 other senses) |
Chia | variant of [[Lucia]] (and 2 other senses) | chia | A [[Mexican]] [[sage]] grown for its edible seeds, {{taxlink|Salvia hispanica|species|ver=161201}}. (and 1 other senses) |
Chibi | {{place|en|county-level city|prefecture-level city/Xianning|p/Hubei|c/China}}. (and 2 other senses) | chibi | {{lb|en|countable|anime|manga}} A child-like character with exaggerated features, particularly in [[... (and 1 other senses) |
Chic | {{given name|en|male|dim=Charles}}. (and 0 other senses) | chic | [[elegant|Elegant]], [[stylish]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Chicken | {{place|en|census-designated place|s/Alaska}}. (and 0 other senses) | chicken | {{lb|en|countable}} {{lb|en|narrow}} A domesticated type of [[red junglefowl]], ''Gallus gallus dome... (and 11 other senses) |
Chico | {{place|en|city|co/Butte County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 2 other senses) | chico | {{lb|en|North America|informal}} A [[Latin American|Latin-American]] boy; a [[Latino]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Chikan | {{place|en|town|county-level city/Kaiping|prefecture-level city/Jiangmen|province/Guangdong|c/China}... (and 0 other senses) | chikan | {{lb|en|in Japan}} Any act of public molestation or offense, usually of a sexual nature, against uns... (and 2 other senses) |
Chile | {{senseid|en|Q298}}{{place|en|country|cont/South America|official=Republic of Chile}}. (and 0 other senses) | chile | {{lb|en|Southern US|AAVE}} {{pronunciation spelling of|en|child}} (and 0 other senses) |
Chili | {{place|en|town|s/New York|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) | chili | {{lb|en|countable}} The [[pungent]], [[spicy]] fresh or dried fruit of any of several cultivated var... (and 4 other senses) |
Chilian | {{lb|en|dated}} A [[Chilean]]: someone from Chile. (and 1 other senses) | chilian | A [[chiliarch]]; the [[commander]] or [[chief]] of a [[thousand]] men. (and 0 other senses) |
CHILL | {{lb|en|computing}} {{acronym of|en|CCITT High Level Language}} (and 0 other senses) | chill | A moderate, but [[uncomfortable]] and [[penetrating]] [[coldness]]. (and 21 other senses) |
Chimaera | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} One of the many fantastical [[offspring]] (fe. [[Cerberus]] and the {{w|Le... (and 0 other senses) | chimaera | {{alternative spelling of|en|chimera}} (and 1 other senses) |
Chimera | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} One of the many fantastical offspring of [[Typhon]] and [[Echidna]], a mul... (and 0 other senses) | chimera | {{lb|en|mythology}} Any [[fantastic]] [[creature]] with parts from different animals. (and 5 other senses) |
Chimpy | {{lb|en|colloquial|derogatory}} {{n-g|A [[nickname]] for former US president George W. Bush.}} (and 0 other senses) | chimpy | {{lb|en|informal}} Resembling or characteristic of a [[chimpanzee]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Chin | {{place|en|hamlet|p/Alberta|c/Canada}}. (and 4 other senses) | chin | The [[bottom]] of a [[face]], {{label|en|specifically}} the [[typically]] [[jutting]] [[jawline]] be... (and 15 other senses) |
China doll | A [[stereotypical]]ly [[feminine]] and [[submissive]] young [[Asian]] [[woman]]. (and 1 other senses) | china doll | A type of doll made at least partly out of glazed porcelain. (and 0 other senses) |
China White | {{lb|en|slang}} α-Methylfentanyl, a recreational [[drug]] related to [[heroin]]. (and 0 other senses) | China white | {{synonym of|en|French white||pure variety of white lead pigment}} (and 0 other senses) |
China | A [[nation]] or [[civilization]] [[occupy]]ing the [[country]] around the [[Yellow River|Yellow]], [... (and 14 other senses) | china | {{lb|en|uncountable}} {{syn of|en|porcelain|nodot=a}}, a [[hard]] [[white]] [[translucent]] [[cerami... (and 9 other senses) |
Chinaman | {{lb|en|dated|now|offensive}} A [[man]] who is [[Chinese]]. (and 2 other senses) | chinaman | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A dealer in [[porcelain]] ([[china]]). {{century|18|19}} (and 3 other senses) |
Chinawoman | {{lb|en|dated|now|_|offensive}} A [[Chinese]] [[woman]]. (and 0 other senses) | chinawoman | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[female]] [[dealer]] in [[porcelain]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Chinese Pidgin English | An [[English]]-based [[pidgin]] formerly spoken in [[Guangzhou]] and other [[port]]s in [[China]]. (and 0 other senses) | Chinese pidgin English | An [[English-lexifier]] [[pidgin]] used along the Chinese coast from the 17th to the 19th centuries. (and 0 other senses) |
Chink | {{lb|en|slang|offensive|ethnic slur}} A person of perceived [[Chinese]] ethnicity. (and 1 other senses) | chink | A [[narrow]] [[opening]] such as a [[fissure]] or [[crack]]. (and 11 other senses) |
Chinoiserie | {{lb|en|arts}} A [[style]] in [[art]], or an artistic object, that reflects the influence of [[Chine... (and 0 other senses) | chinoiserie | {{lb|en|arts}} A [[style]] in [[art]], or an artistic object, that reflects the influence of [[Chine... (and 0 other senses) |
Chinook | A [[Native American]] language of the [[Penutian]] family of Oregon and Washington. (and 4 other senses) | chinook | {{lb|en|Canada|United States|[[physics]]|[[meteorology]]}} The descending, warm, dry wind on the [[e... (and 1 other senses) |
Chinos | {{plural of|en|Chino}} (and 0 other senses) | chinos | Trousers made from [[chino]] (and 0 other senses) |
Chip | A [[diminutive]] of the male [[given name]]s [[Christopher]] and [[Charles]]. (and 0 other senses) | CHiP | {{acronym of|en|[[California]] [[highway|Highway]] [[patrol|Patrol]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
Chipping | {{place|en|hamlet|par/Buckland|dist/East Hertfordshire|co/Hertfordshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid... (and 1 other senses) | chipping | {{present participle of|en|chip|nocat=1}} (and 2 other senses) |
Chips | {{n-g|Traditional nickname for someone whose surname is [[Carpenter]].}} (and 0 other senses) | chips | {{en-third person singular of|chip}} (and 2 other senses) |
CHiPs | {{plural of|en|CHiP}} {{gloss|California Highway Patrol officers}} (and 0 other senses) | Chips | {{n-g|Traditional nickname for someone whose surname is [[Carpenter]].}} (and 0 other senses) |
Chirk | {{place|en|small town|cobor/Wrexham|cc/Wales}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SJ2937}}. (and 0 other senses) | chirk | {{lb|en|intransitive|especially as (and 3 other senses) |
CHO | {{lb|en|business|countable}} {{initialism of|en|[[chief]] [[happiness]] [[officer]]|nodot=1}}: a per... (and 2 other senses) | Cho | {{surname|en|from=Korean|Korean}} (and 0 other senses) |
Chobdar | A member of a [[Hindu]] [[caste]] found in the state of [[Rajasthan]] in [[India]]. (and 0 other senses) | chobdar | {{lb|en|India|historical}} A [[frequent]] [[attendant]] of [[Indian]] [[noble]]s, and formerly also ... (and 0 other senses) |
Chod | {{alternative spelling of|en|Chöd}} (and 0 other senses) | chod | {{lb|en|Geordie}} A [[fat]] person. (and 0 other senses) |
CHOP | {{lb|en|uncountable|acronym}} a [[chemotherapy]] [[regimen]] used in the treatment of [[non-Hodgkin ... (and 3 other senses) | chop | {{senseid|en|meat cut}} A cut of meat, often containing a section of a [[rib]]. (and 30 other senses) |
Chopsticks | {{lb|en|music}} A simple [[waltz]], written in 1877 by [[w:Euphemia Allen|Arthur de Lulli]], that se... (and 0 other senses) | chopsticks | {{plural of|en|chopstick}} (and 0 other senses) |
CHOSE | {{lb|en|management}} {{acronym of|en|[[confidence]], [[hope]], [[optimism]], [[subjective]] [[well-b... (and 0 other senses) | chose | {{en-simple past of|choose}} (and 2 other senses) |
Chosen | {{lb|en|historical}} {{alt form|en|Joseon}} (and 0 other senses) | chosen | {{inflection of|en|choose||past|part}} (and 2 other senses) |
Chou | A [[common]] [[Chinese]] [[surname]] (and 0 other senses) | chou | {{lb|en|fashion}} A [[bunch]], [[knot]], or [[rosette]] of ribbon or other material, used as an orna... (and 0 other senses) |
Chowchilla | {{place|en|city|co/Madera County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | chowchilla | {{taxlink|Orthonyx spaldingii|species}}, a [[passerine]] bird in the [[logrunner]] family [[Orthonyc... (and 0 other senses) |
Christiania | {{n-g|A former name of [[Oslo]]}} (and 0 other senses) | christiania | {{synonym of|en|christie|gloss=skiing turn}} (and 0 other senses) |
Christie | {{given name|en|female|diminutive=Christine}} and of its variant forms; fairly common as a formal fe... (and 2 other senses) | christie | {{lb|en|skiing}} A high-speed [[ski]] [[turn]] in which the skis are kept parallel. (and 0 other senses) |
Chromium | {{lb|en|software}} An [[open source]] [[web browser]] developed by [[Google]] (and 0 other senses) | chromium | {{senseid|en|Q725}}A chemical element (''symbol'' Cr) with an [[atomic number]] of 24: a steely-grey... (and 0 other senses) |
Chronicler | The presumed author/redactor of the {{w|Book of Chronicles}} and certain other books of the [[Tanakh... (and 0 other senses) | chronicler | A person who writes a [[chronicle]] or chronicles. (and 0 other senses) |
Chronicles | {{lb|en|biblical}} A book of the Jewish [[Tanakh]], divided into two Books of [[Chronicles]] in the ... (and 0 other senses) | chronicles | {{plural of|en|chronicle}} (and 1 other senses) |
Chronist | The [[Chronicler]] {{gloss|presumed author/redactor of the {{w|Book of Chronicles}}}}. (and 0 other senses) | chronist | A [[chronicler]], a person who produces a [[chronological]] account. (and 0 other senses) |
Chronistic | Pertaining to the [[Chronicler]] or [[Chronist]], the presumed redactor of the {{w|Book of Chronicle... (and 0 other senses) | chronistic | Related to time or [[chronology]], or to the presentation of events in a [[chronological]] fashion, ... (and 0 other senses) |
Chrystal | {{given name|en|female}}: {{alternative spelling of|en|Crystal|nocap=1}}. (and 1 other senses) | chrystal | {{obsolete spelling of|en|crystal}} (and 0 other senses) |
CHS | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome}} (and 2 other senses) | CHs | {{plural of|en|CH}} (and 0 other senses) |
CHU | {{initialism of|en|[[containerized]] [[housing]] [[unit]]|nodot=1}}, a [[shipping container]] conver... (and 1 other senses) | chu | {{lb|en|anime and manga|_|fandom slang}} The sound of a [[kiss]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Chuck | {{lb|en|informal|usually|in the plural}} a {{w|Chuck Taylor All-Stars}} shoe. (and 1 other senses) | chuck | {{lb|en|cooking}} [[meat|Meat]] from the [[shoulder]] of a [[cow]] or other animal. (and 27 other senses) |
Chuckie | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Chuck}}. (and 0 other senses) | chuckie | {{alt form|en|chucky||chicken}} (and 1 other senses) |
Chucky | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Chuck}}, related to [[Charles]]. (and 2 other senses) | chucky | {{label|en|dated|or|dialectal}} [[chicken]] (and 2 other senses) |
Chud | {{lb|en|historical|in early Russian annals|chiefly|used|_|in the plural}} A member of any of several... (and 0 other senses) | chud | {{lb|en|obsolete}} To [[champ]]; to [[bite]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Chur | {{place|en|town/capital|can/Graubünden|c/Switzerland}}. (and 0 other senses) | chur | {{lb|en|New Zealand|informal}} {{non-gloss definition|A [[strong]] [[voicing#Noun|voicing]] of [[agr... (and 2 other senses) |
Churchtown | {{place|en|number of places|cc/England}}: (and 5 other senses) | churchtown | {{lb|en|UK}} In the southwest of England, a [[hamlet]] or [[village]] distinguished by being the loc... (and 0 other senses) |
Chypre | Any of several [[perfume]]s having a [[citrus]] top note and [[woody]] base notes (and 0 other senses) | chypre | Any of a family of [[fragrance]]s built on a base consisting of [[bergamot]], [[oakmoss]] and [[labd... (and 0 other senses) |
CI | {{initialism of|en|[[civil|Civil]] [[infraction|Infraction]]}} (and 12 other senses) | ci | One of the {{w|Classical Chinese poetry forms}} (and 0 other senses) |
Cicely | {{given name|en|female|from=Latin}}, a variant of [[Cecily]] and [[Cecilia]] used since the Middle A... (and 0 other senses) | cicely | ''[[Myrrhis odorata]]'', a plant in the genus ''[[Myrrhis]]'', in the family [[Apiaceae]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Cicero | The Roman [[statesman]] and [[orator]] [[w:Cicero|M??rcus Tullius Cicer??]] (106–43 BC). (and 2 other senses) | cicero | {{lb|en|typography|Continental|_|printing}} The [[Continental]] [[equivalent]] of the [[English]] [[... (and 0 other senses) |
CIMA | {{lb|en|accounting|organisation}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Chartered Institute of Management Accountan... (and 0 other senses) | cima | {{obsolete spelling of|en|cyma}} {{defdate|18th century}} (and 0 other senses) |
Cimarron | A [[maroon|Maroon]] (an African who escaped slavery in the Americas, or a descendant thereof), espec... (and 6 other senses) | cimarron | {{altcaps|en|Cimarron||[[maroon]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Cimmerian | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} Any of the [[mythical]] people supposed to inhabit a land of perpetual dar... (and 6 other senses) | cimmerian | {{lb|en|poetic}} [[perpetually]] [[dark]] or [[gloomy]] (and 1 other senses) |
CIMP | {{lb|en|medicine|genetics}} {{initialism of|en|[[CpG island]] [[methylator]] [[phenotype]]}} (and 0 other senses) | cIMP | {{abbreviation of|en|[[cyclic]] [[inosine]] [[monophosphate]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Cinder | {{place|en|river|s/Alaska}}. (and 0 other senses) | cinder | [[partially|Partially]] or [[mostly]] [[burnt]] [[material]] that [[result]]s from [[incomplete]] [[... (and 5 other senses) |
Cinders | {{lb|en|informal|often as a nickname in [[pantomime]]}} [[Cinderella]] (and 0 other senses) | cinders | {{plural of|en|cinder}} (and 1 other senses) |
Cir. | {{lb|en|law}} {{abbr of|en|[[circuit]]|dot=,}} with respect to a [[circuit court]]. (and 1 other senses) | cir. | {{abbr of|en|circle}} (and 2 other senses) |
CIRA | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Continuity Irish Republican Army}}}} (and 0 other senses) | Cira | {{surname|en}} (and 0 other senses) |
Circle | {{place|en|CDP|census area/{{w|Yukon-Koyukuk}}|s/Alaska|c/USA}}. Erroneously thought to be on the [[... (and 2 other senses) | circle | {{lb|en|geometry}} A [[two-dimensional]] [[geometric]] [[figure]], a line, consisting of the [[set]]... (and 16 other senses) |
CIS | {{initialism of|en|Commonwealth of Independent States}} (and 3 other senses) | cis | {{lb|en|biology}} Having two [[mutation]]s on two [[gene]]s on the [[same]] [[chromosome]] of a [[ho... (and 4 other senses) |
CIs | {{plural of|en|CI|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) | CIS | {{initialism of|en|Commonwealth of Independent States}} (and 3 other senses) |
Cisco | {{w|Cisco Systems|Cisco Systems, Inc.}}, a manufacturer of routers, switches, and other networking a... (and 0 other senses) | cisco | Any [[North American]] [[freshwater]] fish of certain species of the [[genus]] ''[[Coregonus]]'' tha... (and 0 other senses) |
Cisleithan | On the [[Austrian]] side of the [[river]] [[Leitha]]; [[Austrian]]. (and 0 other senses) | cisleithan | On the nearer (or [[western]]) side of the [[Leitha]] river (and 0 other senses) |
Cissy | {{given name|en|female}}, diminutive of [[Cicely]]. (and 0 other senses) | cissy | {{alternative spelling of|en|sissy}} (and 1 other senses) |
CITES | {{lb|en|international law}} {{acronym of|en|[[convention|Convention]] on [[international|Internation... (and 0 other senses) | cites | {{plural of|en|cite}} (and 1 other senses) |
Citizen | A [[pupil]] of [[w:City of London School|City of London School]] (and 0 other senses) | citizen | A [[resident]] of a [[city]] or [[town]], especially one with [[legally]]-[[recognized]] [[right]]s ... (and 7 other senses) |
Citrus | {{place|en|CDP|co/Los Angeles County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | citrus | Any of several [[shrub]]s or [[tree]]s of the genus ''[[Citrus]]'' in the [[family]] [[Rutaceae]]. (and 2 other senses) |
City | {{lb|en|UK|with the definite article}} The [[City of London]], the [[historic]] [[core]] of [[London... (and 4 other senses) | city | A large [[settlement]], bigger than a [[town]]; sometimes with a specific legal definition, dependin... (and 3 other senses) |
Civ | {{lb|en|video games|slang}} ''{{w|Civilization (video game)|Civilization}}'', a turn-based [[strateg... (and 0 other senses) | civ | {{abbreviation of|en|civil}} (and 1 other senses) |
Civil War | Any of several [[civil war]]s, taken specifically. (and 0 other senses) | civil war | A [[war]] fought between factions of the inhabitants of a single [[country]], or a similar [[politic... (and 0 other senses) |
Civils | {{plural of|en|Civil}} (and 0 other senses) | civils | {{lb|en|chiefly|informal}} [[civil engineering]] (and 0 other senses) |
CK | {{lb|en|biochemistry}} {{initialism of|en|cytokeratin|CytoKeratin}} (and 3 other senses) | Ck | {{abbreviation of|en|creek}} (and 0 other senses) |
Cl. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[claim]](s)}} (and 1 other senses) | cl. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|clause}} (and 0 other senses) |
CL | {{lb|en|US|navy}} {{initialism of|en|light cruiser|nodot=1}}, a type of warship (and 6 other senses) | Cl | {{lb|en|astronomy}} A [[cluster]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Clacks | [[Clackmannanshire]] {{qualifier|in postal addresses}} (and 0 other senses) | clacks | {{plural of|en|clack}} (and 1 other senses) |
Claire | {{given name|en|female|from=French}}. (and 1 other senses) | claire | A small [[enclosed]] [[pond]] used for [[gather]]ing and [[green]]ing [[oyster]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
CLAM | {{lb|en|rowing}} {{acronym of|en|[[clip-on#Adjective|Clip-on]] [[load#English|Load]] [[adjust|Adjust... (and 0 other senses) | clam | A [[bivalve]] [[mollusk]] of many kinds, especially those that are edible; for example the {{vern|so... (and 16 other senses) |
Clansman | {{lb|en|US}} {{alternative spelling of|en|Klansman}} {{qualifier|KKK}} (and 0 other senses) | clansman | A male member of a [[clan]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Clansmen | {{plural of|en|Clansman}} (and 0 other senses) | clansmen | {{en-irregular plural of|clansman|umlaut=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
Clanswoman | {{lb|en|US}} {{alternative spelling of|en|Klanswoman}} {{qualifier|KKK}} (and 0 other senses) | clanswoman | a female member of a [[clan]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Clarence | {{n-g|A [[ducal]] [[title]] which has been traditionally awarded to [[junior]] members of the [[Engl... (and 4 other senses) | clarence | A kind of [[carriage]] popular in the 19th century; a four-wheeled horse-driven vehicle with a glass... (and 0 other senses) |
Claret | {{lb|en|soccer}} someone connected with [[w:Burnley FC|Burnley Football Club]], as a [[fan]], [[play... (and 0 other senses) | claret | {{lb|en|chiefly|British}} A [[dry]] [[red wine]] produced in the [[Bordeaux]] region of [[France]], ... (and 4 other senses) |
Clarion | {{place|en|unincorporated community|co/Bureau County|s/Illinois|c/USA}}. (and 4 other senses) | clarion | {{lb|en|historical|musical instrument}} A medieval [[brass instrument]], related to the [[trumpet]]. (and 8 other senses) |
Claros | {{plural of|en|Claro}} (and 0 other senses) | claros | {{inflection of|en|claro||p}} (and 0 other senses) |
CLASS | {{lb|en|astronomy}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[cosmology|Cosmology]] [[large|Large]] [[angular|Angular]]... (and 1 other senses) | class | {{lb|en|countable}} A [[group]], [[collection]], [[category]] or [[set]] sharing [[characteristic]]s... (and 18 other senses) |
Classical antiquity | {{misspelling of|en|classical antiquity}} (and 0 other senses) | classical antiquity | {{lb|en|history}} The [[era]] of the [[height]] of [[Greco-Roman]] [[civilization]] in [[southern]] ... (and 0 other senses) |
Claymate | A [[fan]] of American [[singer]] [[w:Clay Aiken|Clay Aiken]]. (and 0 other senses) | claymate | To [[animate]] by using [[stop-motion]] [[photography]] and pieces made out of a [[moldable]] [[subs... (and 0 other senses) |
Claymore | An [[United States|American]]-made [[anti-personnel]] [[mine]] designed to lay down a wide arc of [[... (and 0 other senses) | claymore | A large two-handed sword historically used by the [[Scottish]] [[Highlanders]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Clear | {{lb|en|Scientology}} An idea state of [[beingness]] free of unwanted influences. (and 0 other senses) | clear | [[transparent|Transparent]] in [[colour]]. (and 43 other senses) |
Clearwater | {{place|en|district municipality|p/British Columbia|c/Canada}}. (and 11 other senses) | clearwater | {{lb|en|of a stream}} Having relatively [[clear]] water, free of large quantities of [[mud]] or [[ta... (and 0 other senses) |
Clem | {{given name|en|male|dim=Clement}}. (and 1 other senses) | clem | {{lb|en|UK|dialect|transitive|or|intransitive}} To be [[hungry]]; [[starve]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Clement | {{given name|en|male|from=Latin}}, borne by an early pope and by several saints. (and 1 other senses) | clement | [[lenient|Lenient]] or [[merciful]]; [[charitable]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Clementine | Of or relating to [[Clement]], especially to {{w|Pope Clement I}} and the [[spurious]] [[homily|homi... (and 1 other senses) | clementine | A type of small, sweet orange, the result of a cross between a [[tangerine]] and [[Seville orange]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Cleopatra | A [[given name]] of women in the [[Ptolemaic]] [[dynasty]] of Egypt; notably [[queen|Queen]] {{w|Cle... (and 0 other senses) | cleopatra | The [[butterfly]] {{taxlink|Gonepteryx cleopatra|species|noshow=1}} of the [[family]] [[Pieridae]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Clever | {{place|en|city|s/Missouri}}. (and 0 other senses) | clever | [[nimble|Nimble]] with hands or body; [[skillful]]; [[adept]]. (and 9 other senses) |
Cliff | A [[diminutive]] of the male [[given name]] [[Clifford]] or [[Clifton]]. (and 6 other senses) | cliff | A [[vertical]] (or nearly vertical) [[rock]] [[face]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Cliffs | {{lb|en|informal}} [[Cliff notes]] (and 0 other senses) | cliffs | {{plural of|en|cliff}} (and 0 other senses) |
Clint | A male [[given name]]. (and 0 other senses) | clint | {{lb|en|geology}} The relatively flat part of a [[limestone pavement]] between the [[grike]]s (and 0 other senses) |
Clintonite | A [[political]] [[supporter]] of {{w|Bill Clinton}} or {{w|Hillary Clinton}}. (and 0 other senses) | clintonite | {{lb|en|mineral}} A [[calcium]] [[magnesium]] [[aluminium]] [[phyllosilicate]] [[mineral]] of the [[... (and 0 other senses) |
CLM | {{lb|en|uncountable|finance}} {{initialism of|en|[[credit limit]] [[management]]}} (and 1 other senses) | clm | {{abbreviation of|en|claim}} (and 0 other senses) |
CLO | {{lb|en|business|countable}} {{init of|en|chief legal officer}} (and 3 other senses) | Clo | {{abbreviation of|en|close}} (in street addresses) (and 0 other senses) |
Clock Face | {{place|en|suburban village|metbor/St Helens|co/Merseyside|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SJ5291}}... (and 0 other senses) | clock face | The surface of a clock that contains the [[dial]] and [[hand]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Clones | {{place|en|small town|co/Monaghan|c/Ireland}}. (and 0 other senses) | clones | {{plural of|en|clone}} (and 0 other senses) |
CLOS | {{lb|en|computing}} {{acronym of|en|[[common]] [[Lisp]] [[object]] [[system]]}} (and 0 other senses) | CLOs | {{plural of|en|CLO}} (and 0 other senses) |
CM | {{lb|en|India}} {{initialism of|en|chief minister}} (and 4 other senses) | cM | {{abbreviation of|en|centimorgan}} (and 0 other senses) |
CMBS | {{label|en|finance}} {{initialism of|en|[[commercial]] [[mortgage]]-[[backed]] [[security]]}} (and 0 other senses) | CMBs | {{plural of|en|CMB}} (and 0 other senses) |
CMD | {{initialism of|en|[[computer]]-[[mediated]] [[discourse]]}} (and 0 other senses) | cmd | {{lb|en|computing}} {{abbreviation of|en|command}} (and 0 other senses) |
CMIS | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Content Management Interoperability Services}}}} (and 1 other senses) | CMIs | {{plural of|en|CMI|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
CMOS | {{lb|en|electronics}} {{abbreviation of|en|complementary metal–oxide–semiconductor}} (and 1 other senses) | CMOs | {{plural of|en|CMO}} (and 0 other senses) |
CMS | {{lb|en|media|US}} {{initialism of|en|w:Chicago Manual of Style|Chicago Manual of Style}} (and 7 other senses) | cms | {{plural of|en|cm}}; [[centimeters]] (and 0 other senses) |
CMT | {{lb|en|business|healthcare}} {{initialism of|en|[[certified]] [[massage]] [[therapist]]}} (and 4 other senses) | cmt | {{abbreviation of|en|comment}} (and 0 other senses) |
CNS | {{lb|en|neuroanatomy}} {{initialism of|en|central nervous system}} (and 0 other senses) | CNs | {{plural of|en|CN}} (and 0 other senses) |
COA | {{init of|en|court of appeals}} (and 6 other senses) | CoA | {{lb|en|biochemistry}} {{abbreviation of|en|coenzyme A}} (and 1 other senses) |
CoA | {{lb|en|biochemistry}} {{abbreviation of|en|coenzyme A}} (and 1 other senses) | coa | A [[primitive]] [[hoe]], a sharp wooden rod formerly used by Native Americans to till the soil. (and 0 other senses) |
Coalie | {{lb|en|UK|politics|historical|slang}} A [[supporter]] of the proposed [[coalition]] between the {{w... (and 0 other senses) | coalie | [[coalf (and 0 other senses) |
Coalition | {{lb|en|Australia|politics}} {{ellipsis of|en|[[coalition|Coalition]] of the [[Liberal Party]] and [... (and 1 other senses) | coalition | A temporary group or union of [[organization|organizations]], usually formed for a particular advant... (and 1 other senses) |
COALition | {{lb|en|Australia|politics}} The [[coalition|Coalition]] of the [[Liberal Party]] and the [[National... (and 0 other senses) | Coalition | {{lb|en|Australia|politics}} {{ellipsis of|en|[[coalition|Coalition]] of the [[Liberal Party]] and [... (and 1 other senses) |
Coalsack | The [[dark nebula]] near the constellation of the Southern Cross. (and 0 other senses) | coalsack | A [[sack]] for carrying [[coal]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Coast | {{place|en|region|p/British Columbia|c/Canada}} (and 0 other senses) | coast | The edge of the [[land]] where it meets an ocean, sea, gulf, bay, or large lake. {{defdate|from 14th... (and 10 other senses) |
Coastal | {{lb|en|informal}} {{w|Coastal Carolina University}}. (and 0 other senses) | coastal | {{lb|en|geography}} Relating to the [[coast]]; on or near the [[coast]], as ''a coastal town'', ''a ... (and 0 other senses) |
COB | {{lb|en|US|military}} {{initialism of|en|contingency operating base}} (and 7 other senses) | cob | A [[corncob]]. (and 28 other senses) |
Cobalt | {{place|en|village|s/Connecticut}} (and 2 other senses) | cobalt | {{senseid|en|Q740}}A chemical element (''symbol'' Co) with an [[atomic number]] of 27: a hard, lustr... (and 1 other senses) |
Cobbler | A person from [[Northamptonshire]] (traditionally a centre for shoemaking) (and 0 other senses) | cobbler | A [[person]] who [[repair#Verb|repairs]], and sometimes [[make#Verb|makes]], [[shoe#Noun|shoes]]. (and 8 other senses) |
Cobourg | {{place|en|town/county seat|co/Northumberland County|p/Ontario|c/Canada}}, situated on [[Lake Ontari... (and 0 other senses) | cobourg | {{lb|en|archaic}} A thin [[worsted]] [[fabric]] for women's [[dress]]es. (and 0 other senses) |
COBRA | {{lb|en|British}} {{initialism of|en|[[w:Cabinet Office Briefing Room A|Cabinet Office Briefing Room... (and 1 other senses) | cobra | Any of various venomous [[snake]]s of the family [[Elapidae]]. (and 1 other senses) |
COC | {{lb|en|Canada|sports}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[Canadian]] [[Olympic]] [[committee|Committee]]}} (and 4 other senses) | CoC | {{lb|en|Philippines}} {{initialism of|en|certificate of candidacy}} (and 0 other senses) |
COCA | {{lb|en|linguistics}} {{acronym of|en|[[w:Corpus of Contemporary American English|Corpus of Contempo... (and 0 other senses) | coca | Any of the four cultivated plants which belong to the family [[Erythroxylaceae]], native to western ... (and 2 other senses) |
Cockney | From the [[East End]] of [[London]], or London generally (and 3 other senses) | cockney | A native or inhabitant of parts of the [[East End]] of [[London]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Cocks | {{place|en|hamlet|co/Cornwall|cc/England}} (and 1 other senses) | cocks | {{plural of|en|cock}} (and 1 other senses) |
Cocoa | {{lb|en|computing}} an [[object-oriented]] programming [[API]] for [[macOS]] (and 1 other senses) | cocoa | The dried and partially fermented fatty seeds of the [[cacao]] tree from which [[chocolate]] is made... (and 6 other senses) |
CODA | A person [[born]] [[hearing]] to [[deaf]] [[parent]]s. (and 0 other senses) | coda | {{senseid|en|music}} {{lb|en|music}} A [[passage]] that brings a [[movement]] or [[piece]] to a [[co... (and 4 other senses) |
Codes | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Cody}}. (and 0 other senses) | codes | {{plural of|en|code}} (and 1 other senses) |
COE | {{initialism of|en|[[code]] of [[ethics]]}} (and 6 other senses) | CoE | {{initialism of|en|Council of Europe}} (and 1 other senses) |
COG | {{init of|en|center of gravity}} (and 2 other senses) | cog | A [[tooth]] on a [[gear]]. (and 13 other senses) |
Cognac | {{place|en|city|dept/Charente|c/France}}, famous for [[cognac]] [[brandy]]. (and 0 other senses) | cognac | A [[brandy]] [[distilled]] from [[white wine]] in the [[region]] around [[Cognac]] in [[France]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Cohenite | A fan of the musician {{w|Leonard Cohen}}. (and 0 other senses) | cohenite | {{lb|en|mineral}} An orthorhombic-dipyramidal yellowish white [[mineral]] containing [[carbon]], [[c... (and 0 other senses) |
Cohoes | {{place|en|city|co/Albany County|s/New York|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) | cohoes | {{plural of|en|cohoe}} (and 0 other senses) |
COIN | {{lb|en|US|military}} {{abbreviation of|en|counterinsurgency}} (and 0 other senses) | Coin | {{place|en|city|s/Iowa|c/USA}}. (and 2 other senses) |
Coin | {{place|en|city|s/Iowa|c/USA}}. (and 2 other senses) | coin | {{lb|en|money}} A [[piece]] of [[currency]], usually [[metallic]] and in the [[shape]] of a [[disc]]... (and 10 other senses) |
Cointreau | An orange-flavoured [[triple sec]] [[liqueur]] produced in [[France]]. (and 0 other senses) | cointreau | A single serving of [[Cointreau]] (and 0 other senses) |
Coke | {{lb|en|uncountable|informal}} Cola-based soft drink. (and 2 other senses) | coke | {{lb|en|uncountable}} Solid [[residue]] from roasting [[coal]] in a [[coke oven]]; used principally ... (and 4 other senses) |
Col | {{given name|en|male|dim=Colin}} (and 0 other senses) | COL | {{lb|en|geography}} {{abbreviation of|en|Colima|nodot=1}} {{gloss|a state of [[Mexico]].}} (and 2 other senses) |
COL | {{lb|en|geography}} {{abbreviation of|en|Colima|nodot=1}} {{gloss|a state of [[Mexico]].}} (and 2 other senses) | col | {{lb|en|geography}} A [[dip]] on a [[mountain]] [[ridge]] between two [[peak]]s. (and 2 other senses) |
Cold War | {{lb|en|historical}} The period of hostility short of open war between the [[Soviet Bloc]] and the [... (and 0 other senses) | cold war | A period of hostile relations between rivals where direct open [[warfare]] between them is largely u... (and 0 other senses) |
Coldwater | {{place|en|village|twp/Severn|p/Ontario|c/Canada}}. (and 11 other senses) | coldwater | Located in or near [[cold]] [[ocean]] waters. (and 1 other senses) |
Cole | a nickname from {{der|en|ang|col||coal, coal-black}}, (and 5 other senses) | cole | [[cabbage|Cabbage]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Colin | {{given name|en|male|from=Ancient Greek}} (and 1 other senses) | colin | The [[American]] [[quail]] or [[bobwhite]], or related species. (and 0 other senses) |
Coll. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|college}} (and 0 other senses) | coll. | {{abbreviation of|en|colloquial}} (and 0 other senses) |
Colleen | {{given name|en|female|from=English|from2=Irish}}. (and 0 other senses) | colleen | [[girl]] (and 1 other senses) |
Cologne | {{place|en|largest city|s/North Rhine-Westphalia|in northwestern|c/Germany}}, on the [[Rhine]] River... (and 1 other senses) | cologne | A type of [[perfume]] consisting of 2-5% essential oils, 70-90 % alcohol and water. (and 0 other senses) |
Colonel | {{lb|en|military}} The [[military]] [[officer]] title. (and 0 other senses) | colonel | A [[commissioned]] [[officer]] in an armed military organization, typically the highest rank before ... (and 1 other senses) |
Colorado | {{place|en|A (and 6 other senses) | colorado | A [[cigar]] of [[medium]] [[color]] and strength. (and 1 other senses) |
Colosseum | The largest [[stadium]] in the Roman empire, located near the center of [[Rome]]. (and 0 other senses) | colosseum | {{alternative spelling of|en|coliseum}} (and 0 other senses) |
Columbine | {{place|en|CDP|co/Arapahoe County|and|co/Jefferson County|s/Colorado|c/USA}}, infamous for {{w|Colum... (and 2 other senses) | columbine | Any [[plant]] of the [[genus]] ''[[Aquilegia]]'', having [[distinctive]] [[bell]]-shaped [[flower]]s... (and 1 other senses) |
Coly | {{place|en|minor river|, the River Coly, in East|co/Devon|cc/England}}, which joins the River {{l|en... (and 0 other senses) | coly | Any [[bird]] of either of the [[genus|genera]] ''[[Colius]]'' or ''[[Urocolius]]'', endemic to [[sub... (and 0 other senses) |
COM | {{lb|en|physics}} {{initialism of|en|[[centre of mass]]}} (and 2 other senses) | com | {{abbreviation of|en|committee}} (and 3 other senses) |
Combat Zone | A neighborhood on the southern edge of downtown Boston that included numerous bars, peep shows, porn... (and 0 other senses) | combat zone | {{syn of|en|war zone}} (and 0 other senses) |
Combine | {{lb|en|colloquial}} [[London Underground]] (and 0 other senses) | combine | {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[bring]] (two or more things or activities) [[together]]; to [[unite]]. (and 7 other senses) |
Comet | The fifth [[reindeer]] of [[Santa Claus]]. (and 1 other senses) | comet | {{lb|en|astronomy}} A [[small Solar System body]] consisting mainly of [[volatile]] [[ice]], [[dust]... (and 2 other senses) |
Comforter | {{lb|en|Christianity}} The [[Holy Spirit]], the [[Holy Ghost]]. (and 0 other senses) | comforter | A person who [[comfort]]s someone who is [[suffer]]ing. (and 3 other senses) |
Commandant | {{lb|en|South Africa|military|historical}} {{n-g|Title for the officer in charge of a {{l|en|command... (and 0 other senses) | commandant | A [[commanding officer]], usually of a specific [[force]] or [[division]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Commandment | Any of the [[Ten Commandments]]. (and 0 other senses) | commandment | {{lb|en|religion}} A divinely ordained [[command]], especially one of the {{w|Ten Commandments}}. (and 3 other senses) |
Commerce | {{place|en|city|co/Los Angeles County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | commerce | {{lb|en|business}} The exchange or buying and selling of [[commodity|commodities]]; especially the e... (and 5 other senses) |
Commie | {{lb|en|slang|pejorative}} A [[Communist]]. (and 2 other senses) | commie | {{lb|en|pejorative|slang}} A [[communist]]; a person with communist sympathies; a supposed communist... (and 4 other senses) |
Commons | {{lb|en|UK politics|Canadian politics}} The [[House of Commons]], part of the [[parliament]] under t... (and 1 other senses) | commons | {{plural of|en|common}} (and 9 other senses) |
Commonwealth | The [[Commonwealth of Nations]], a loose [[confederation]] of nations based around the former [[Brit... (and 7 other senses) | commonwealth | {{label|en|obsolete}} The [[well-being]] of a [[community]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Communard | {{lb|en|historical}} A member of the [[Paris]] [[Commune]] of 1871. (and 1 other senses) | communard | A person who lives in a [[commune]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Communion | {{lb|en|Christianity}} {{alt caps|en|communion||[[Holy Communion]]}} (and 0 other senses) | communion | A joining together of minds or spirits. (and 1 other senses) |
Communism | The ideology of political parties that use the term ''[[Communist]]'' in their names, usually [[Marx... (and 2 other senses) | communism | Any [[political]] [[ideology]] or [[philosophy]] [[advocate#Verb|advocating]] [[hold#Verb|holding]] ... (and 2 other senses) |
Communist Party | The [[title]] used by an individual {{l|en|communist party}}. (and 0 other senses) | communist party | {{lb|en|politics}} A [[political party]] which [[advocate]]s [[communist]] [[ideal]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Communist | A [[member]] of a [[formally]] [[constituted]] [[Communist Party]]. (and 3 other senses) | communist | Of, relating to, supporting, or advocating [[communism]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Community language | Any of the official languages of the [[European Union]]. (and 0 other senses) | community language | {{lb|en|sociology|linguistics}} An unofficial language spoken by a minority of people. (and 1 other senses) |
Como | Province of [[Lombardy]], [[Italy]]. (and 2 other senses) | COMO | {{lb|en|US|military|nautical}} {{abbreviation of|en|commodore}} (and 0 other senses) |
Comp. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|compensation}} (and 0 other senses) | comp. | {{abbreviation of|en|compare}} (and 4 other senses) |
CON | {{initialism of|en|Certificate of Need}} (and 1 other senses) | con | {{lb|en|rare}} To [[study]] or [[examine]] carefully, especially in order to gain [[knowledge]] of; ... (and 11 other senses) |
Con | {{short for|en|Connie}} (female given name) (and 1 other senses) | CON | {{initialism of|en|Certificate of Need}} (and 1 other senses) |
Conch | {{lb|en|dated|ethnic slur}} A [[British]] [[Bahamian]]. (and 0 other senses) | conch | A marine [[gastropod]] of the family [[Strombidae]] which lives in its own spiral shell. (and 6 other senses) |
Concho | the {{w|Concho River}} in [[Texas]], [[USA]]. (and 3 other senses) | concho | {{lb|en|US}} A [[silver]] [[ornament]] either stamped with a design or inlaid with a stone (and 0 other senses) |
Concord | Any of several places: (and 1 other senses) | concord | A state of agreement; harmony; union. (and 6 other senses) |
Conde | {{place|en|municipality|s/Bahia|c/Brazil}} (and 2 other senses) | conde | {{alternative spelling of|en|conn}} (and 2 other senses) |
Conehead | {{lb|en|fiction}} One of a fictional race of [[humanoid]] [[alien]]s with conical skulls. (and 1 other senses) | conehead | {{lb|en|fashion}} A foam rubber rounded cone hat to be worn atop the head as a costume to appear to ... (and 2 other senses) |
Confederacy | {{lb|en|historical}} The [[w:Confederate States of America|Confederate States of America]], the coll... (and 0 other senses) | confederacy | An [[alliance]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Confederate | Of or relating to the [[Confederate States of America]]. (and 3 other senses) | confederate | A member of a confederacy. (and 5 other senses) |
Confederation | In Canada, the [[federal]] [[union]] of [[provinces]] and [[territories]] which formed [[Canada]], b... (and 1 other senses) | confederation | A [[union]] or alliance of [[state]]s or political organizations. (and 1 other senses) |
Conference | An [[autumn]] [[cultivar]] of the European pear ''{{l|mul|Pyrus communis}}''. (and 0 other senses) | conference | The act of consulting together formally; serious conversation or discussion; interchange of views. (and 9 other senses) |
Conformist | {{lb|en|religion|historical}} In [[English]] [[history]], a person whose [[religious]] [[practice]]s... (and 0 other senses) | conformist | Someone who tries to [[conform]] to the mainstream. (and 1 other senses) |
Congregational | Of or pertaining to [[Congregationalism]], [[Congregationalist]]s or a [[Congregational church]] (and 0 other senses) | congregational | Of or pertaining to a [[congregation]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Congregationalism | A system of [[self-governing]] [[Protestant]] [[church]]es (and 0 other senses) | congregationalism | Any of several forms of [[church]] [[organization]] in which each [[congregation]] is responsible fo... (and 0 other senses) |
Congregationalist | A member of a [[Congregational church]]. (and 0 other senses) | congregationalist | Of or pertaining to [[congregationalism]] (and 0 other senses) |
Congress | The two legislative bodies of the United States: the [[House of Representatives]] and the [[Senate]]... (and 3 other senses) | congress | {{lb|en|archaic}} A coming together of two or more people; a [[meeting]]. (and 6 other senses) |
Congressional | Of or [[pertain]]ing to the [[United States]] [[Congress]]. (and 0 other senses) | congressional | Of or [[pertain]]ing to a [[congress]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Congressman | {{n-g|The title for someone who is elected to be a [[congressman]].}} (and 0 other senses) | congressman | A male [[member]] of [[congress]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Conifer | {{place|en|unincorporated community|co/Jefferson County|s/Colorado|c/USA}}. (and 2 other senses) | conifer | {{lb|en|botany}} A plant belonging to the order [[Coniferales]]; a [[cone]]-bearing seed [[plant]] w... (and 0 other senses) |
CONN | {{lb|en|sports}} {{abbreviation of|en|Connecticut}} (and 0 other senses) | conn | The [[duty]] of [[direct]]ing a [[ship]], usually used with the verb ''to have'' or '' to take'' and... (and 1 other senses) |
Conquest | The [[personification]] of [[conquest]], often depicted riding a white horse.{{c|en|Personifications... (and 3 other senses) | conquest | [[victory|Victory]] gained through [[combat]]; the [[subjugation]] of an [[enemy]]. (and 7 other senses) |
Conservative | {{lb|en|politics}} A member of a political party incorporating the word (and 1 other senses) | conservative | A person who favors maintenance of the [[status quo]]. (and 10 other senses) |
Consort | {{place|en|village|p/Alberta|c/Canada}}. (and 0 other senses) | consort | The [[spouse]] of a [[monarch]]. (and 9 other senses) |
Constitution | The supreme law of some countries, such as Australia, Ireland, and the United States. (and 0 other senses) | constitution | The act, or process of setting something up, or establishing something; the [[composition]] or [[str... (and 5 other senses) |
Constr. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|construction}} (and 0 other senses) | constr. | {{abbreviation of|en|construction}} (and 2 other senses) |
Consultation | The 42nd [[sura]] (chapter) of the [[Qur'an]]. (and 0 other senses) | consultation | The act of [[consult]]ing. (and 2 other senses) |
Continent | {{lb|en|obsolete}} The [[Old World]]. (and 3 other senses) | continent | Each of the main continuous land-masses on the earth's surface, now generally regarded as seven in n... (and 5 other senses) |
Continental | {{synonym of|en|European}} {{qualifier|including insular Europe, such as Britain, Ireland}} (and 3 other senses) | continental | Of or relating to a [[continent]] or continents. (and 7 other senses) |
Contra | A member of any of various [[rightist]] [[guerrilla]] groups violently opposing the [[socialist]] [[... (and 0 other senses) | contra | [[against]]; [[contrary]] or [[opposed]] to; in [[opposition]] or [[contrast]] to (and 8 other senses) |
CONUS | {{lb|en|chiefly|military}} {{acronym of|en|The [[continental United States]]|nodot=1}}; but is furth... (and 0 other senses) | conus | {{lb|en|obsolete|geometry}} A [[cone]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Convent | {{place|en|census-designated place/parish seat|par/St. James Parish|s/Louisiana|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) | convent | A [[religious]] [[community]] whose members (especially nuns) live under strict [[observation]] of r... (and 7 other senses) |
Conventual | A member of one of the two divisions of the [[Franciscan]]s, following a mitigated rule, the other b... (and 0 other senses) | conventual | Pertaining to a [[convent]] or convent [[life]]; [[cloistered]], [[monastic]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Convoy | {{place|en|village|c/Ireland}}. (and 1 other senses) | convoy | {{lb|en|nautical}} One or more [[merchant ship]]s [[sailing]] in [[company]] to the same general [[d... (and 3 other senses) |
COO | {{initialism of|en|chief operating officer}} (and 1 other senses) | coo | The [[murmuring#Adjective|murmuring]] [[sound#Noun|sound]] made by a [[dove]] or [[pigeon]]. (and 5 other senses) |
Cookie | {{n-g|An [[endearing]] or [[condescending]] nickname.}} (and 0 other senses) | cookie | {{lb|en|North America}} A small, flat, baked good which is either crisp or soft but firm. (and 11 other senses) |
COOL | {{lb|en|programming}} {{initialism of|en|[[CLIPS]] [[object-oriented|Object-Oriented]] [[language|La... (and 0 other senses) | cool | {{senseid|en|temperature}} Having a slightly low [[temperature]]; mildly or pleasantly [[cold]]. (and 19 other senses) |
Coombes | {{place|en|hamlet/and/civil parish|(without a council) in|dist/Adur|co/West Sussex|cc/England}} {{q|... (and 2 other senses) | coombes | {{plural of|en|coombe}} (and 0 other senses) |
Co-op | {{lb|en|British|informal}} Any of very many [[shop]]s belonging to the [[w:The Co-operative brand|Co... (and 0 other senses) | co-op | A unit of a [[housing co-operative]]; a purchased [[apartment]] where the apartment owners collectiv... (and 4 other senses) |
Cooperite | A member of {{w|Gloriavale Christian Community}}, a small [[Christian]] group based at [[Haupiri]] i... (and 0 other senses) | cooperite | {{lb|en|mineral}} A grey [[mineral]] consisting mostly of [[platinum]] [[sulfide]] (PtS). (and 0 other senses) |
COP | {{lb|en|law|politics}} {{initialism of|en|conference of the parties|dot=;}} {{n-g|also {{m|en|CoP}}.... (and 2 other senses) | cop | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[spider]]. (and 15 other senses) |
COPINE | {{initialism of|en|[[combat]]ing [[paedophile]] [[information]] [[network]]s in [[Europe]]}} (and 0 other senses) | copine | Any of a group of highly conserved, [[calcium]]-dependent [[membrane]] [[protein]]s found in a varie... (and 0 other senses) |
Copperhead | {{lb|en|US|historical|slang}} A [[northerner|northerner]] who sympathized with the [[South]] or want... (and 1 other senses) | copperhead | Any of certain of [[snake]]s having a [[copper]]-colored head in three families within suborder [[Se... (and 1 other senses) |
Copt | A member of the [[Coptic]] Church. (and 1 other senses) | copt | {{lb|en|obsolete}} {{en-past of|cop}} (and 0 other senses) |
Coq | [[Coquihalla]] {{gloss|a location in British Columbia}} (and 0 other senses) | coq | A [[trimming]] of cock [[feather]]s on a woman's [[hat]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Coquille | {{place|en|city/county seat|co/Coos County|s/Oregon|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | coquille | A [[dish]] (meal), especially a [[seafood]] dish, served in an actual [[scallop]] shell or a [[dish]... (and 1 other senses) |
COR | [[w:Contracting Officer's Technical Representative|Contracting Officer's Technical Representative]],... (and 0 other senses) | CoR | College of Radiographers, a charitable subsidiary of the [[w:Society of Radiographers|Society of Rad... (and 2 other senses) |
CoR | College of Radiographers, a charitable subsidiary of the [[w:Society of Radiographers|Society of Rad... (and 2 other senses) | cor | {{lb|en|Cockney|_|UK}} {{non-gloss|Expression of [[surprise]]}}. (and 1 other senses) |
Coral | {{given name|en|female|from=English}}. (and 0 other senses) | coral | {{lb|en|countable}} Any of many species of [[marine]] [[invertebrate]]s in the class [[Anthozoa]], m... (and 6 other senses) |
Cordillera | {{place|en|province|c/Bolivia}}, see {{w|Cordillera Province (Bolivia)}} (and 3 other senses) | cordillera | An extensive, [[continent]]-[[wide]] [[chain]] of [[mountain]]s, especially one in the [[America]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Cordovan | Of or pertaining to [[Córdoba]]. (and 1 other senses) | cordovan | A [[leather]] from [[Córdoba]] originally of tanned [[goatskin]] later of horsehide. (and 2 other senses) |
Core | {{lb|en|Greek god}} {{n-g|The [[birth]] [[name]] of [[Persephone]]/[[Proserpina]], the [[queen]] of ... (and 1 other senses) | CORE | {{acronym of|en|[[corporate]] [[responsibility]]}} (and 5 other senses) |
Corinth | {{place|en|city|c/Greece}} on the northern coast of the {{l|en|Peloponnese}} peninsula. (and 1 other senses) | corinth | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A small [[fruit]]; a [[currant]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Corinthians | {{lb|en|biblical}} Either of the two books in the [[New Testament]] of the [[Bible]] that are writte... (and 1 other senses) | corinthians | {{plural of|en|corinthian}} (and 0 other senses) |
Cork | Principal city of County Cork. (and 1 other senses) | cork | {{lb|en|uncountable}} The [[bark]] of the [[cork oak]], which is very light and porous and used for ... (and 14 other senses) |
Cornelian | Pertaining to [[w:Pierre Corneille|Pierre Corneille]], or characteristic of his tragedies (and 0 other senses) | cornelian | Any of various [[lycaenid]] butterflies of the [[genus]] {{taxlink|Deudorix|genus|ver=190708}}. (and 1 other senses) |
Cornhusker | {{lb|en|informal}} A [[native]] or [[resident]] of the American state of [[Nebraska]]. (and 1 other senses) | cornhusker | A person or device that removes [[husk]]s from corn. (and 1 other senses) |
Cornish | Of or pertaining to [[Cornwall]], a [[county]] of southwest [[England]]. (and 6 other senses) | cornish | One of several decorative rings around the barrel of a cannon; the next ring from the [[muzzle]] bac... (and 1 other senses) |
Coromandel | {{place|en|town|on the {{w|Coromandel Peninsula}},|c/New Zealand}}. (and 1 other senses) | coromandel | [[calamander|Calamander]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Corona | {{place|en|city|co/Riverside County|s/California|c/USA}}. (and 9 other senses) | corona | A [[large]], [[round#Adjective|round]], [[pendent#Adjective|pendent]] [[chandelier]], with [[spike#N... (and 15 other senses) |
Coronation | {{place|en|town|p/Alberta|c/Canada}}. (and 0 other senses) | coronation | The act or solemnity of crowning a sovereign; the act of investing a prince with the insignia of roy... (and 1 other senses) |
Coronis | {{lb|en|mythology}} Any of several figures from Greek mythology (and 0 other senses) | coronis | {{lb|en|printing|publishing}} A [[device]], [[curved]] [[stroke]], or [[flourish]] [[formed]] with a... (and 2 other senses) |
Corp. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|corporation}} (and 0 other senses) | corp. | {{abbreviation of|en|corporation}} (and 1 other senses) |
Corpus | {{lb|en|informal}} [[Corpus Christi]] {{gloss|city in Texas}} (and 2 other senses) | corpus | A [[collection]] of [[writings]], often on a specific [[topic]], of a specific [[genre]], from a spe... (and 1 other senses) |
Corr. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|corrections}} (and 1 other senses) | corr. | {{abbr of|en|correct}} (and 2 other senses) |
Correus | The [[general]] who led the [[w:Bellovaci|Bellovaci]] against [[w:Julius Caesar|Julius Caesar]] in [... (and 0 other senses) | correus | {{synonym of|en|correus debendi}} (and 0 other senses) |
Cortina | A British family [[car]] from around the 1960s to 1970s (and 1 other senses) | cortina | {{lb|en|mycology}} A [[cobweb]]-like [[annulus]] on certain types of [[mushroom]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Corton | {{place|en|coastal village/and/civil parish|north of|town/Lowestoft|dist/East Suffolk|co/Suffolk|cc/... (and 2 other senses) | corton | {{synonym of|en|creton}} (and 0 other senses) |
Corvette | A [[sports car]], manufactured by [[w:Chevrolet|Chevrolet]] from 1953 to present, an American icon. (and 0 other senses) | corvette | {{lb|en|nautical|historical}} A flush-decked [[warship]] of the 17th-18th centuries having a single ... (and 1 other senses) |
Corvus | {{lb|en|constellation}} A [[constellation]] of the [[southern]] sky south of the constellation [[Vir... (and 0 other senses) | corvus | {{lb|en|historical}} A [[hooked]] [[ram]] for destroying walls. (and 1 other senses) |
Cos | {{place|en|island|c/Greece|t1=Kos}}. (and 0 other senses) | cos | A variety of [[lettuce]] with long, crisp leaves. (and 3 other senses) |
Cosmo | {{given name|en|male|from=Ancient Greek}}, always rather rare. (and 1 other senses) | cosmo | {{lb|en|informal}} A [[cosmopolitan]], a [[cocktail]] containing [[vodka]], [[triple sec]], [[lime j... (and 0 other senses) |
Cosmos | {{place|en|city|s/Minnesota}}. (and 0 other senses) | cosmos | The [[universe]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Cotgrave | A [[town]] in the borough of [[Rushcliffe]] in [[Nottinghamshire]], [[England]] (and 0 other senses) | cotgrave | {{lb|en|billiards|snooker}} A [[fluke]] in which a [[pot]] or [[snooker]] is obtained by accident (and 0 other senses) |
Cottager | {{lb|en|soccer}} someone connected with [[w:Fulham FC|Fulham Football Club]], as a [[fan]], [[player... (and 0 other senses) | cottager | A person who has the [[tenure]] of a [[cottage]], usually also the [[occupant]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Cotton | The name of several settlements around the world (and 2 other senses) | cotton | ''[[Gossypium]]'', a genus of plant used as a source of cotton fiber. (and 10 other senses) |
Countesses | {{plural of|en|Countess}} (and 0 other senses) | countesses | {{genitive of|en|countesse}} (and 2 other senses) |
Country Club | {{place|en|CDP|co/San Joaquin County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | country club | A private club in a rural area or in the outskirts of a town, offering recreational sports activitie... (and 1 other senses) |
Country Code | {{lb|en|British}} a [[set]] of [[rule]]s and [[regulation]]s [[aimed]] at [[tourist]]s [[visiting]] ... (and 0 other senses) | country code | A [[short]] [[alphabetic]] or [[numeric]] [[geographical]] [[code]] [[representing]] a [[specific]] ... (and 0 other senses) |
Courier | A [[monospace]] [[font]] that resembles the characters produced by a [[typewriter]]. (and 1 other senses) | courier | a person who looks after and guides [[tourist]]s (and 5 other senses) |
Cov | {{lb|en|British|informal}} [[Coventry]] (and 0 other senses) | CoV | {{lb|en|US}} {{initialism of|en|Commonwealth of Virginia}} (and 0 other senses) |
Cove | {{place|en|town|s/Arkansas}} (and 6 other senses) | cove | {{lb|en|now|_|uncommon}} A hollow in a [[rock]]; a [[cave]] or [[cavern]]. {{defdate|from 9th c.}} (and 9 other senses) |
Covenanter | {{lb|en|historical}} A member of a [[Scottish]] [[Presbyterian]] [[movement]] that played an importa... (and 0 other senses) | covenanter | One who makes a [[covenant]]. (and 0 other senses) |
COVID | {{clipping of|en|COVID-19}} (and 0 other senses) | covid | {{lb|en|colloquial}} {{short for|en|COVID-19|dot=,}} the disease caused by [[Severe acute respirator... (and 2 other senses) |
Covid | {{ellipsis of|en|COVID-19}} (and 0 other senses) | COVID | {{clipping of|en|COVID-19}} (and 0 other senses) |
COW | {{lb|en|computing}} {{acronym of|en|w:Copy-on-write|copy-on-write}} (and 0 other senses) | cow | {{lb|en|strictly|}} An [[adult]] [[female]] of the [[species]] ''[[Bos taurus]]'', especially one th... (and 8 other senses) |
Cowboys | A professional football team located in [[Dallas]], [[Texas]]. (and 2 other senses) | cowboys | {{lb|en|poker slang}} A pair of [[king]]s as a starting hand in [[Texas hold 'em]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Cowie | Any of several places in Scotland (and 1 other senses) | cowie | {{lb|en|British|North East England}} A [[pill]], especially of [[ecstasy]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Cowling | {{place|en|village/and/civil parish|in|dist/Craven|co/North Yorkshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid r... (and 2 other senses) | cowling | A [[young]] or little [[cow]]; [[calf]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Cowtown | {{lb|en|Canada|slang}} The city of [[Calgary]], centre of the Canadian cattle industry. (and 0 other senses) | cowtown | {{lb|en|slang}} A small town, a [[hick]] or backwards town. (and 1 other senses) |
Coxsackie | {{place|en|town|s/New York|and a village within that town}}. (and 0 other senses) | coxsackie | Any of several [[virus]]es of the genus ''[[Enterovirus]]'' similar to [[poliovirus]] (and 0 other senses) |
Coxy | A nickname of the surname [[Cox]]. (and 0 other senses) | coxy | {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[cocky|Cocky]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Cp. | ''Abbreviation of'' [[Captain]]. (and 0 other senses) | cp. | {{abbreviation of|en|compare}} (and 0 other senses) |
CP | {{init of|en|[[copy-protected]]}} (and 17 other senses) | cp | {{lb|en|computing}} {{abbreviation of|en|codepage}} (e.g. cp437, cp737, cp1253, etc.) (and 1 other senses) |
CPI | {{init of|en|{{l|en|consumer price index|Consumer Price Index}}}} (and 2 other senses) | cpi | {{init of|en|[[characters per inch]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Cpl | {{lb|en|military|US}} {{abbr of|en|corporal}} (and 0 other senses) | cpl | {{lb|en|internet slang|text messaging}} {{abbreviation of|en|couple}} (and 0 other senses) |
CPP | {{lb|en|physiology}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|cerebral perfusion pressure}}}}; the net pressure gradie... (and 1 other senses) | cpp | {{lb|en|typography}} {{init of|en|[[character]](s) [[per]] [[pica]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
CPS | {{initialism of|en|[[character|characters]] [[per]] [[second]]}} (and 5 other senses) | cps | {{initialism of|en|[[character]](s) [[per]] [[second]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
CPs | {{plural of|en|CP|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) | CPS | {{initialism of|en|[[character|characters]] [[per]] [[second]]}} (and 5 other senses) |
CPT | {{lb|en|physics}} {{init of|en|[[charge]], [[parity]], [[time]]-[[reversal]]|nodot=1}} (in the phras... (and 5 other senses) | Cpt | {{abbreviation of|en|captain}} (and 0 other senses) |
CR | {{initialism of|en|County Road}} (and 20 other senses) | cr | {{lb|en|accounting}} {{abbreviation of|en|creditor|nodot=1}}, {{l|en|credit}} (and 1 other senses) |
Cr | {{lb|en|biochemistry}} {{abbreviation of|en|creatine}} (and 1 other senses) | CR | {{initialism of|en|County Road}} (and 20 other senses) |
crêpe de Chine | A fine, thin [[fabric]], usually of [[silk]], that is used to make [[dress]]es or [[blouse]]s. (and 0 other senses) | crêpe de chine | A fine, thin [[fabric]], usually of [[silk]], that is used to make [[dress]]es or [[blouse]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Cracker Jacks | {{plural of|en|Cracker Jack}} (and 0 other senses) | cracker jacks | {{lb|en|English pluralia tantum}} [[popcorn|Popcorn]] coated in [[molasses]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Crackpot | A village in [[Swaledale]], [[North Yorkshire]], [[England]] (and 0 other senses) | crackpot | {{lb|en|informal}} An [[eccentric]], [[crazy]] or [[foolish]] person. A ''[[kook]]''. (and 2 other senses) |
Cracow | {{place|en|city|in southern|c/Poland}}, situated on the [[Vistula]] river, and the country's former ... (and 0 other senses) | cracow | {{alt form|en|crackow||kind of shoe}} (and 0 other senses) |
Craftsman | Of an [[architectural]] style prominent in the United States in the early 20th century. (and 1 other senses) | craftsman | One who is highly skilled at one's trade; an [[artisan]] or [[artificer]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Craik | {{place|en|town|p/Saskatchewan|c/Canada}}. (and 1 other senses) | craik | {{lb|en|Scottish}} {{alt form|en|crake}} (and 1 other senses) |
Cran | {{lb|en|after a qualification}} [[w:Cranfield University|Cranfield University]], used especially fol... (and 0 other senses) | cran | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A measure of [[herring]]s, either imprecise or sometimes legally specified. It ha... (and 2 other senses) |
CRAP | {{lb|en|Canada|politics}} {{initialism of|en|Conservative-Reform Alliance Party}} (and 0 other senses) | crap | {{lb|en|obsolete}} The [[husk]] of [[grain]]; [[chaff]]. (and 10 other senses) |
Crases | {{plural of|en|Crase}} (and 0 other senses) | crases | {{en-irregular plural of|ending=es|crasis}} (and 0 other senses) |
Crater | {{lb|en|constellation}} A dim [[spring]] [[constellation]] of the [[northern]] sky, said to resemble... (and 0 other senses) | crater | {{lb|en|astronomy}} A [[hemispherical]] [[pit]] created by the [[impact]] of a [[meteor|meteorite]] ... (and 8 other senses) |
Creativity | A [[nontheistic]] religion based on [[religious naturalism]] and white [[racialism]]. (and 0 other senses) | creativity | The [[ability]] to use [[imagination]] to [[produce]] a [[novel]] [[idea]] or [[product]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Creator | {{lb|en|religion}} A [[god]] who created the [[Universe]]; [[God]]. (and 0 other senses) | creator | Something or someone which [[create]]s or makes something. (and 2 other senses) |
Creek | One of a [[Native American]] [[tribe]] from the Southeastern [[United States]], also known as the [[... (and 3 other senses) | creek | {{lb|en|British}} A small [[inlet]] or [[bay]], often [[saltwater]], narrower and extending farther ... (and 2 other senses) |
Creekside | {{ellipsis of|en|Creekside Village}}; {{place|en|neighbourhood|district/Creekside|resort community/W... (and 3 other senses) | creekside | Beside a [[creek]]. (and 1 other senses) |
CREEP | {{lb|en|historical|derogatory}} {{initialism of|en|[[committee|Committee]] to [[re-elect|Re-elect]] ... (and 0 other senses) | creep | {{lb|en|intransitive}} To move slowly with the [[abdomen]] close to the ground. (and 19 other senses) |
Creole | A descendant of [[white]] European settlers who is born in a [[colonized]] country. {{defdate|from 1... (and 8 other senses) | creole | {{lb|en|linguistics}} A [[lect]] formed from two or more languages which has developed from a [[pidg... (and 2 other senses) |
Cres | {{place|en|town|c/Croatia}}. (and 1 other senses) | CRES | {{initialism of|en|[[corrosion]]-[[resistant]] [[steel]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Cressy | {{synonym of|en|Crecy}} {{q|Crecy-en-Ponthieu|Crecy Forest|Crecy Campaign|Battle of Crecy}} (and 2 other senses) | cressy | Abounding in [[cresses]] (and 0 other senses) |
CREST | {{lb|en|military}} {{acronym of|en|[[comparison]]s, [[reason]]s, [[example]]s, [[statistics]], [[tes... (and 0 other senses) | crest | The [[summit]] of a hill or [[mountain ridge]]. (and 15 other senses) |
Crest | {{place|en|CDP|co/San Diego County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | CREST | {{lb|en|military}} {{acronym of|en|[[comparison]]s, [[reason]]s, [[example]]s, [[statistics]], [[tes... (and 0 other senses) |
Crestline | {{place|en|CDP|co/San Bernardino County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 1 other senses) | crestline | A [[line]] of [[dune]] [[crest]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Cretaceous | {{lb|en|geology}} The [[geologic]] [[period]] within the [[Mesozoic]] [[era]] that comprises lower a... (and 0 other senses) | cretaceous | Of or relating to [[chalk]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Crewe | {{place|en|town|co/Cheshire|cc/England}}. (and 1 other senses) | crewe | A group of people, especially in [[Louisiana]], who support a [[Mardi Gras]] [[float]] in [[parade]]... (and 0 other senses) |
CRIA | {{initialism of|en|[[Canadian]] [[recording|Recording]] [[industry|Industry]] [[association|Associat... (and 0 other senses) | cria | A [[young]] South American [[camelid]] ([[llama]], [[vicuna]], [[guanaco]] or [[alpaca]]). (and 0 other senses) |
Crick | {{place|en|village/and/civil parish|in|dist/Daventry|co/Northamptonshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] gri... (and 1 other senses) | crick | A painful muscular [[cramp]] or spasm of some part of the body, as of the neck or back, making it di... (and 5 other senses) |
CRIME | {{lb|en|computing}} A particular [[security]] [[exploit]] against secret [[Web]] [[cookie]]s over co... (and 0 other senses) | crime | {{lb|en|countable}} A [[specific]] [[act#Noun|act]] [[commit]]ted in [[violation]] of the [[law]]. (and 6 other senses) |
Crioulo | A [[creole]] [[dialect]] [[continuum]] spoken on the islands of [[Cape Verde]], based on [[Portugues... (and 0 other senses) | crioulo | A native horse of South America, known for its speed and endurance. (and 0 other senses) |
Crip | A member of [[w:Crips|The Crips]], a violent [[Los Angeles]] [[criminal]] gang that has an intense a... (and 0 other senses) | crip | {{lb|en|offensive}} A [[cripple]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Cris | A [[diminutive]] of the male [[given name]]s [[Christopher]] and, less commonly, of [[Christian]]. (and 1 other senses) | cris | {{alt form|en|kris||dagger}} (and 0 other senses) |
Critical Mass | A [[direct action]] event in which [[bicycle]] riders travel through city streets as a group. (and 0 other senses) | critical mass | {{lb|en|physics}} The amount of [[fissile]] [[material]] needed to [[support]] a [[self-sustaining]]... (and 1 other senses) |
Crockard | A [[surname]]. (and 0 other senses) | crockard | {{lb|en|historical|numismatics}} A 13th-[[century]] [[coin]] [[mint]]ed in [[Europe]] as a [[debase]... (and 0 other senses) |
Croker | {{lb|en|Ireland|slang}} {{w|Croke Park}}, the largest stadium of [[Ireland]], home of the [[Gaelic g... (and 0 other senses) | croker | {{lb|en|US}} [[burlap|Burlap]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Crone | {{lb|en|Wicca}} One of the [[triune]] goddesses of the [[Lady]] in [[Wicca]] alongside the [[Mother]... (and 0 other senses) | crone | {{lb|en|archaic}} An [[old woman]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Crook | {{place|en|town|co/County Durham|cc/England}}. (and 4 other senses) | crook | A [[bend]]; [[turn]]; [[curve]]; [[curvature]]; a [[flexure]]. (and 16 other senses) |
Cross | {{lb|en|Christianity}} {{alternative spelling of|en|cross}}; {{non-gloss definition|sometimes used w... (and 1 other senses) | cross | A geometrical figure consisting of two straight [[line]]s or [[bar]]s [[intersecting]] each other su... (and 33 other senses) |
cross-Channel | {{lb|en|UK}} Usually relating to anything that takes place across the [[English Channel]], as oppose... (and 0 other senses) | cross-channel | That travels across a [[channel]] of water; relating to somewhere on the opposite side of the channe... (and 0 other senses) |
Croton | {{place|en|river|in southern|s/New York}}. (and 1 other senses) | croton | Any of various [[plant]]s, of the genus ''[[Croton]]'', that yield [[croton oil]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Crouchy | {{n-g|A nickname for somebody with the [[surname]] [[Crouch]].}} (and 0 other senses) | crouchy | Tending to [[crouch]]; hunched over. (and 0 other senses) |
Crow | A member of a [[Native American]] tribe of southern [[Montana]]. (and 2 other senses) | crow | A [[bird]], usually black, of the genus ''[[Corvus]]'', having a strong conical beak, with projectin... (and 10 other senses) |
Crown Jewels | The [[historic]] [[royal]] [[regalia]] of a [[state]]. (and 0 other senses) | crown jewels | {{plural of|en|crown jewel}} (and 2 other senses) |
Crown | {{lb|en|government}} The [[sovereign]], in a [[monarchic]] country. (and 2 other senses) | crown | A [[royal]], imperial or princely headdress; a [[diadem]]. (and 44 other senses) |
Crowne | {{archaic spelling of|en|Crown}} (and 0 other senses) | crowne | {{obsolete spelling of|en|crown}} (and 0 other senses) |
CROWS | {{lb|en|military|US}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|Common Remotely Operated Weapon Station}}}} (and 0 other senses) | crows | {{plural of|en|crow}} (and 1 other senses) |
Croydon | {{place|en|large town|in south|city/London|cc/England}}. (and 3 other senses) | croydon | {{lb|en|historical}} A kind of [[cotton]] [[sheeting]]. (and 1 other senses) |
CRPS | {{lb|en|orthopedics}} {{initialism of|en|{{l|en|complex}} {{l|en|regional}} {{l|en|pain}} {{l|en|syn... (and 0 other senses) | CRPs | {{plural of|en|CRP}} (and 0 other senses) |
CRS | {{lb|en|Internet slang}} {{initialism of|en|[[can't]] [[remember]] [[shit]]}} (and 12 other senses) | CRs | {{plural of|en|CR}} (and 0 other senses) |
Cru | {{label|en|astronomy|constellations}} {{abbreviation of|en|Crucis}} (and 1 other senses) | CRU | {{lb|en|finance}} {{initialism of|en|[[collective]] [[reserve]] [[unit]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
CRU | {{lb|en|finance}} {{initialism of|en|[[collective]] [[reserve]] [[unit]]}} (and 0 other senses) | cru | A [[vineyard]] or group of vineyards in [[France]], especially one having a [[high]] [[reputation]]. (and 0 other senses) |
CRUD | {{lb|en|database|programming}} {{acronym of|en|[[create]], [[read]], [[update]], [[delete]]|nodot=1}... (and 0 other senses) | crud | {{lb|en|uncountable}} [[dirt|Dirt]], [[filth]] or [[refuse]]. (and 8 other senses) |
CRUs | {{plural of|en|CRU}} (and 0 other senses) | crus | The [[shin]] ([[tibia]] and [[fibula]]) (and 2 other senses) |
Crusade | One of a series of [[religious]] [[campaign]]s by [[Christian]] forces from the 11th to the 13th cen... (and 0 other senses) | crusade | {{lb|en|historical}} Any of the military expeditions undertaken by the Christians of Europe in the 1... (and 6 other senses) |
Crux | {{lb|en|constellation}} A distinctive [[winter]] [[constellation]] of the [[southern]] sky, shaped l... (and 0 other senses) | crux | The basic, [[central]], or [[essential]] [[point]] or feature. (and 4 other senses) |
Crying Game | {{lb|en|informal|often|_|used attributively}} A situation in which something or someone is revealed ... (and 0 other senses) | crying game | {{lb|en|informal}} A situation where someone [[cry|cries]] in a [[spiteful]], [[self-indulgent]]{{,}... (and 0 other senses) |
Cryptozoic | {{lb|en|archaic|geology}} An [[eon]] or other time period before the [[Cambrian]], when the fossils ... (and 0 other senses) | cryptozoic | {{lb|en|zoology}} Living in a [[cavity]] or small [[cave]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Crystal | {{given name|en|female|from=English}}. (and 7 other senses) | crystal | {{lb|en|countable}} A [[solid]] composed of an [[array]] of [[atom]]s or [[molecule]]s possessing [[... (and 6 other senses) |
CS | {{initialism of|en|computer science}} (and 14 other senses) | Cs | {{lb|en|meteorology}} [[cirrostratus]] (and 1 other senses) |
Cs | {{lb|en|law}} {{initialism of|en|terms and conditions}} (and 0 other senses) | CS | {{initialism of|en|computer science}} (and 14 other senses) |
CSIS | {{lb|en|Canada}} {{acronym of|en|Canadian Security and Intelligence Service}} (and 0 other senses) | CSIs | {{plural of|en|CSI}} (and 0 other senses) |
CSRS | {{lb|en|government|US}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Civil Service Retirement System}}}} (and 0 other senses) | CSRs | {{plural of|en|CSR}} (and 0 other senses) |
Ct. | [[court|Court]]. (and 2 other senses) | ct. | {{abbr of|en|century}} (and 1 other senses) |
CTN | {{initialism of|en|[[criminal]] [[track]]ing [[number]]}} (and 0 other senses) | ctn | {{lb|en|Internet slang|text messaging}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[can't]] [[talk]] [[now]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
Ctr. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|center}} (and 1 other senses) | ctr. | {{abbreviation of|en|center}} {{qual|building or organization}} (and 1 other senses) |
CTR | {{lb|en|advertising}} {{initialism of|en|click-through rate}} (and 2 other senses) | ctr | {{abbreviation of|en|centre}} (and 1 other senses) |
CTS | {{lb|en|computing}} [[Common Time System]] for the [[Common Language Interface]] of [[.NET]] (and 3 other senses) | CTs | {{plural of|en|CT}} (and 0 other senses) |
CU | {{init of|en|credit union}} (and 8 other senses) | Cu | {{lb|en|entomology}} {{abbreviation of|en|cubitus}} (and 0 other senses) |
CUB | {{initialism of|en|cashed up bogan}} (and 0 other senses) | Cub | A member of the [[Cub Scouts]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Cub | A member of the [[Cub Scouts]]. (and 1 other senses) | cub | A young [[fox]]. (and 9 other senses) |
Cubist | {{lb|en|arts}} An [[artist]] who works in the style of [[cubism]]. (and 1 other senses) | cubist | A [[player]] of [[Rubik's cube]]; a {{l|en|cuber}}. (and 0 other senses) |
CUD | {{lb|en|database|programming}} The basic operations of a [[database management system]]; {{acronym o... (and 0 other senses) | cud | The portion of [[food]] which is brought back into the [[mouth]] by [[ruminating]] [[animal]]s from ... (and 1 other senses) |
CUE | {{lb|en|legal}} {{acronym of|en|[[clear]] and [[unmistakable]] [[error]]|dot=;}} legal standard for ... (and 0 other senses) | cue | {{Latn-def|en|name|Q|q}} (and 11 other senses) |
CUI | {{lb|en|computing|acronym|_|and|_|initialism}} {{abbreviation of|en|command user interface}} (and 1 other senses) | Cui | {{surname|en|from=Mandarin}} (and 0 other senses) |
Culm | A [[German]] [[bishopric]], founded in 1234. (and 1 other senses) | culm | waste [[coal]], used as a poor quality [[fuel]]; [[slack]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Cults | {{place|en|western suburb|city/Aberdeen|carea/Aberdeen|cc/Scotland}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref NJ8903}}. (and 2 other senses) | cults | {{plural of|en|cult}} (and 0 other senses) |
Culverhouse | A [[topographic]] [[surname]] for someone who lived near a [[dovecote]], or a [[metonymic]] surname ... (and 0 other senses) | culverhouse | a [[dovecote]], particularly a large one on an estate (and 0 other senses) |
Cunningham | A Scottish [[habitational]] [[surname]] from a place in [[Ayrshire]]. (and 0 other senses) | cunningham | {{lb|en|nautical}} A [[downhaul]] located at the [[tack]] of a [[sail]], used for tightening the [[l... (and 0 other senses) |
CUNY | {{initialism of|en|{{w|City University of New York}}}} (and 0 other senses) | cuny | {{lb|en|nautical}} An [[ordinary seaman]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Cup Final | {{lb|en|England and Wales|soccer}} The last match in the [[w:FA Cup|Football Association Challenge C... (and 0 other senses) | cup final | {{lb|en|sport}} The [[final]] of a [[cup]] competition. (and 0 other senses) |
Cup | {{lb|en|informal|sports}} A particular trophy that is a cup; sometimes with the definite article (and 2 other senses) | cup | A concave [[vessel]] for drinking from, usually made of opaque material (as opposed to a [[glass]]) ... (and 21 other senses) |
Cupid | {{lb|en|Roman god}} The [[god]] of [[love]], son of [[Venus]]; sometimes depicted as a [[cherub]] (a... (and 3 other senses) | cupid | A [[putto]] carrying a [[bow and arrow]], representing [[Cupid]] or [[love]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Cupids | {{place|en|town|p/Newfoundland and Labrador}} (and 0 other senses) | cupids | {{plural of|en|cupid}} (and 0 other senses) |
Curaçao | {{place|en|An (and 0 other senses) | curaçao | A [[liqueur]], made from [[eau-de-vie]], [[sugar]] and, as [[flavor]], dried [[peel]] of sweet and s... (and 0 other senses) |
Curia | The central [[administration]] of the [[Roman Catholic Church]]. (and 0 other senses) | curia | {{lb|en|historical}} Any of the [[subdivision]]s of a [[tribe]] in ancient [[Rome]] (and 2 other senses) |
Curly | A nickname for a person with [[curly]] hair (and 2 other senses) | curly | Having [[curl]]s. (and 3 other senses) |
Curragh | {{place|en|plain|co/Kildare|c/Ireland}}; the site of a [[racecourse]]. (and 0 other senses) | curragh | {{alternative spelling of|en|currach}} (and 0 other senses) |
Curt | {{given name|en|male|from=Germanic languages}}, an anglicized spelling of [[Kurt]] (and 0 other senses) | curt | [[brief|Brief]] or [[terse]], especially to the point of being rude. (and 2 other senses) |
CUs | {{plural of|en|CU}} (and 0 other senses) | cus | {{lb|en|nonstandard|informal}} [[because]] (and 0 other senses) |
Cush | {{lb|en|biblical}} The [[son]] of [[Ham]] and [[grandson]] of [[Noah]], [[progenitor]] of the [[Afri... (and 3 other senses) | cush | {{lb|en|Geordie|slang}} [[excellent|Excellent]], very [[good]]. (and 4 other senses) |
CVS | {{initialism of|en|cyclic vomiting syndrome}} (and 1 other senses) | CVs | {{plural of|en|CV}} (and 0 other senses) |
CWM | {{initialism of|en|Cincinnati water maze}} (and 0 other senses) | cwm | A [[valley]] head created through [[glacial]] [[erosion]] and with a shape similar to an [[amphithea... (and 0 other senses) |
CWS | {{lb|en|aviation}} {{init of|en|[[control]] [[wheel]] [[steering]]}} (and 0 other senses) | CWs | {{plural of|en|CW}} (and 0 other senses) |
CWT | {{lb|en|analysis}} {{initialism of|en|continuous wavelet transform}} (and 1 other senses) | cwt | {{alt sp|en|cwt.|t=hundredweight}} (and 0 other senses) |
CXO | {{lb|en|management}} {{ngd|“chief X officer??, with X as functional placeholder ([[finance]], [[opera... (and 1 other senses) | CxO | {{lb|en|management}} {{synonym of|en|CXO}} (and 0 other senses) |
Cy | {{given name|en|male|dim=Cyril}}. (and 1 other senses) | CY | {{acronym of|en|calendar year}} (and 0 other senses) |
CYA | {{initialism of|en|[[cover one's ass|cover your ass]]}} (and 0 other senses) | cya | {{lb|en|Internet slang}} {{alternative spelling of|en|see ya}} (and 0 other senses) |
Cyclopean | Suggestive of a [[Cyclops]] or relating to the Cyclopes. (and 1 other senses) | cyclopean | Suggestive of a [[cyclops]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Cygnet | {{place|en|village|s/Ohio|c/USA}} (and 1 other senses) | cygnet | The young of a [[swan]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Cynic | A member of a [[sect]] of [[Ancient Greek]] [[philosopher]]s who believed [[virtue]] to be the only ... (and 1 other senses) | cynic | [[cynical]] (in all senses) (and 3 other senses) |
Cynical | Of or relating to the [[Cynic]]s, a sect of [[Ancient Greek]] [[philosopher]]s who believed [[virtue... (and 0 other senses) | cynical | Of or relating to the belief that human actions are [[motivation|motivated]] only or primarily by [[... (and 4 other senses) |
Cynicism | the [[philosophy]] of the [[Greek]] [[Cynic]]s (and 0 other senses) | cynicism | {{lb|en|uncountable}} A [[distrustful]] attitude. (and 2 other senses) |
Cypress | {{place|en|city|co/Orange County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 1 other senses) | cypress | An [[evergreen]] [[coniferous]] [[tree]] with flattened shoots bearing small scale-like leaves, whos... (and 1 other senses) |
Czar | {{place|en|village|p/Alberta|c/Canada}}. (and 1 other senses) | czar | {{alternative spelling of|en|tsar}} {{q|especially common in American English}} (and 1 other senses) |
D. | {{lb|en|legal}} [[district|District]], as used in [[case citation]]s. (and 2 other senses) | d. | {{abbreviation of|en|died}} (and 1 other senses) |
D/L | {{lb|en|chemistry}} [[dextro-]]/[[levo-]] {{gloss|used as a prefix to describe [[racemic]] mixtures}... (and 3 other senses) | d/l | {{lb|en|computing}} {{abbreviation of|en|download}} (and 1 other senses) |
D | {{initialism of|en|[[socialist|Socialists]] and [[democrat|Democrats]]|gloss=[[progressive|Progressi... (and 1 other senses) | D | {{lb|en|business}} {{initialism of|en|[[research|Research]] and [[development|Development]]|nodot=1}... (and 1 other senses) |
D | {{Latn-def|en|letter|4|dee}} (and 17 other senses) | d | {{present participle of|en|drive into the ground|}} (and 0 other senses) |
D | {{lb|en|aviation|abbreviation}} [[origin]] and [[destination]] (and 0 other senses) | D | English rendering of a common Hebrew posthumous honorific, usually applied to those who died as a re... (and 0 other senses) |
D | {{lb|en|business}} {{initialism of|en|[[research|Research]] and [[development|Development]]|nodot=1}... (and 1 other senses) | D | {{abbr of|en|cease and desist}} (and 0 other senses) |
D | {{lb|en|RPG}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Dungeons and Dragons}}}} (and 3 other senses) | D | {{lb|en|RPG}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Editions of Dungeons (and 2 other senses) |
D | {{lb|en|RPG}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Editions of Dungeons (and 2 other senses) | D | {{initialism of|en|[[socialist|Socialists]] and [[democrat|Democrats]]|gloss=[[progressive|Progressi... (and 1 other senses) |
d | {{present participle of|en|drive into the ground|}} (and 0 other senses) | d | {{Latn-def|en|letter|4|dee}} (and 7 other senses) |
D | English rendering of a common Hebrew posthumous honorific, usually applied to those who died as a re... (and 0 other senses) | D | {{Latn-def|en|letter|4|dee}} (and 17 other senses) |
DA | {{initialism of|en|district attorney}} (and 10 other senses) | da | {{lb|en|Ireland|Scotland|Northern England}} [[father|Father]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Da | A great [[serpent]] in the mythology of Dahomey (and 0 other senses) | DA | {{initialism of|en|district attorney}} (and 10 other senses) |
DAB | {{init of|en|[[w:digital audio broadcasting|digital audio broadcasting]]}} (and 1 other senses) | dab | {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[press]] lightly in a [[repetitive]] motion with a soft object without rubb... (and 14 other senses) |
DAC | {{lb|en|countable|electronics}} {{acronym of|en|[[digital]]-to-[[analog]] [[converter]]}} (and 5 other senses) | DAc | {{initialism of|en|[[doctor|Doctor]] of [[acupuncture|acupuncture]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
DAD | {{lb|en|CD|media}} A designation on prerecorded [[compact disc]]s indicating that the contents were ... (and 1 other senses) | dad | {{lb|en|informal}} A [[father]], a male [[parent]]. (and 5 other senses) |
Dad | {{lb|en|informal}} One's [[father]]. (and 0 other senses) | DAD | {{lb|en|CD|media}} A designation on prerecorded [[compact disc]]s indicating that the contents were ... (and 1 other senses) |
Dada | A cultural movement that began in [[w:Zürich, Switzerland|Zürich, Switzerland]] during and as a reac... (and 0 other senses) | dada | {{lb|en|childish}} [[father|Father]], [[dad]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Daddy | {{lb|en|colloquial|childish}} One's [[father]]. (and 0 other senses) | daddy | {{lb|en|usually|childish}} [[father|Father]]. (and 4 other senses) |
DAF | {{lb|en|incoterm}} {{acronym of|en|Delivered At Frontier}} (and 2 other senses) | daf | {{lb|en|music}} A large [[frame drum]], resembling a [[tambourine]], used to accompany popular and c... (and 1 other senses) |
Daffodil | {{lb|en|rare}} {{given name|en|female|from=English}}. (and 0 other senses) | daffodil | Of a brilliant yellow color, like that of a daffodil. (and 2 other senses) |
Daffy | {{given name|en|female|diminutive=Daphne}} (and 2 other senses) | daffy | {{lb|en|colloquial}} Somewhat [[mad]] or [[eccentric]]. (and 2 other senses) |
DAG | {{initialism of|en|[[deputy]] [[attorney general]]}} (and 3 other senses) | dag | A hanging end or shred, in particular a long [[point]]ed [[strip]] of [[cloth]] at the edge of a pie... (and 17 other senses) |
Dagger | {{lb|en|soccer}} A player, supporter or other person connected with {{w|Dagenham (and 0 other senses) | dagger | {{senseid|en|weapon}} {{lb|en|weapons}} A [[stab]]bing [[weapon]], similar to a [[sword]] but with a... (and 4 other senses) |
Dagmar | {{given name|en|female|from=Germanic languages}} of {{der|en|da|-}} origin, in occasional use since ... (and 0 other senses) | dagmar | {{lb|en|informal}} One of the bullet-shaped protrusions on the [[bumpers]] of various 1950s cars, es... (and 0 other senses) |
DAGMAR | {{lb|en|marketing}} {{acronym of|en|[[define|Defining]] [[advertising|Advertising]] [[goal|Goals]] f... (and 0 other senses) | Dagmar | {{given name|en|female|from=Germanic languages}} of {{der|en|da|-}} origin, in occasional use since ... (and 0 other senses) |
Dagwood | A [[Dagwood sandwich]]. (and 0 other senses) | dagwood | A multi-layered [[sandwich]] containing [[cold cuts]], [[cheese]], [[lettuce]] and any of several ot... (and 0 other senses) |
Dahlia | {{given name|en|female|from=English}}. (and 0 other senses) | dahlia | Any plant of the [[genus]] ''[[Dahlia]]'', [[tuberous]] [[perennial]] flowering [[plant]]s native to... (and 0 other senses) |
Dai | {{given name|en|male|from=Welsh}}, a {{der|en|cy|-}} [[diminutive]] of [[David]]. (and 7 other senses) | dai | {{lb|en|chiefly|_|North|_|India|Pakistan|Bangladesh}} A [[wet nurse]]; a [[midwife]]. {{defdate|from... (and 0 other senses) |
Dais | {{plural of|en|Dai}} (and 0 other senses) | dais | A [[raised]] [[platform]] in a [[room]] for a [[high table]], a [[seat#Noun|seat]] of [[honour]], a ... (and 3 other senses) |
Daisy | {{given name|en|female|from=English}}. (and 3 other senses) | daisy | A [[wild]] [[flower]]ing [[plant]] ''[[Bellis perennis]]'' of the [[Asteraceae]] [[family]], with a ... (and 2 other senses) |
Dak | {{diminutive of|en|Dakota}} (and 0 other senses) | dak | {{lb|en|South Asia}} A [[post]] system by means of transport relays of horses stationed at intervals... (and 0 other senses) |
Dakka | {{dated spelling of|en|Dhaka}} (and 0 other senses) | dakka | {{lb|en|slang|board games}} [[firepower]] (and 0 other senses) |
Daks | {{plural of|en|Dak}} (and 0 other senses) | daks | {{lb|en|Australian|New Zealand|informal}} [[trousers|Trousers]] or [[underwear]]. (and 1 other senses) |
DAL | {{label|en|software}} {{initialism of|en|[[data]] [[access]] [[layer]]|nodot=1}}, a software archite... (and 2 other senses) | dal | Any of many dried [[husked]] [[pulse]]s ([[legume]]), including [[pea]]s, [[bean]]s and [[lentil]]s. (and 2 other senses) |
Dal | {{lb|en|informal}} {{w|Dalhousie University}} in [[Nova Scotia]], [[Canada]]. (and 1 other senses) | DAL | {{label|en|software}} {{initialism of|en|[[data]] [[access]] [[layer]]|nodot=1}}, a software archite... (and 2 other senses) |
Dales | The [[Yorkshire Dales]], an [[upland]] area, in Northern [[England]]. (and 0 other senses) | dales | {{plural of|en|dale}} (and 0 other senses) |
Dali | {{place|en|county|prefecture-level city/Weinan|province/Shaanxi|c/China}}. (and 5 other senses) | dali | A [[timber]] [[tree]] (genus ''[[Myristica]]'') of [[Guiana]], whose [[wood]] is used for staves etc... (and 0 other senses) |
Dall | {{place|en|lake|s/Alaska}}. (and 0 other senses) | dall | A [[tile]] with an [[incised]] [[surface]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Dalmatic | Related to [[Dalmatia]] and its language and culture; [[Dalmatian]]. (and 1 other senses) | dalmatic | A long wide-[[sleeve]]d [[tunic]], which serves as a [[liturgical]] [[vestment]] in the [[Roman Cath... (and 1 other senses) |
Dalton | Any of several [[place]]s in the north of [[England]] and in [[Scotland]] (and 6 other senses) | dalton | {{lb|en|physics}} the [[atomic mass unit]] (and 0 other senses) |
Daltonic | Of or pertaining to the chemist [[w:John Dalton|John Dalton]], [[Daltonian]]. (and 1 other senses) | daltonic | Suffering from [[Daltonism]]; [[colour blind]], especially red-green colour blind. (and 0 other senses) |
DAM | {{init of|en|[[digital]] [[asset]] [[management]]}} (and 0 other senses) | dam | A [[structure]] placed across a flowing body of water to stop the flow or part of the flow, [[genera... (and 10 other senses) |
Daman | {{place|en|capital|uterr:pref/Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu|c/India}}. (and 2 other senses) | daman | The [[hyrax]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Damascene | Of or relating to [[Damascus]]. (and 2 other senses) | damascene | [[inlaid]] with [[silver]] or [[gold]] (and 3 other senses) |
Damascus | {{place|en|capital city|c/Syria}}. (and 0 other senses) | damascus | {{ellipsis of|en|Damascus steel}} (and 0 other senses) |
Damask | Relating to, or originating at, the city of [[Damascus]]. (and 0 other senses) | damask | An [[ornate]] [[silk]] [[fabric]] originating from Damascus. (and 8 other senses) |
Dame | {{lb|en|British}} The titular prefix given to a female [[knight]] (and 0 other senses) | dame | {{lb|en|Britain}} ''Usually capitalized as'' '''{{l|en|Dame}}''': a [[title#Noun|title]] [[equivalen... (and 5 other senses) |
DAMP | {{lb|en|immunology}} {{initialism of|en|damage-associated molecular pattern}} (and 1 other senses) | damp | In a state between dry and wet; {{l|en|moderately}} {{l|en|wet}}; {{l|en|moist}}. (and 8 other senses) |
DAN | {{lb|en|biochemistry}} {{acronym of|en|[[deadenylating]] [[nuclease]]|dot=,}} a [[protein]] that bin... (and 1 other senses) | Dan | The fifth son of [[Jacob]], whose mother was his wife's handmaid [[Bilhah]] and adopted by [[Rachel]... (and 8 other senses) |
Dan | The fifth son of [[Jacob]], whose mother was his wife's handmaid [[Bilhah]] and adopted by [[Rachel]... (and 8 other senses) | dan | {{lb|en|obsolete}} {{non-gloss definition|A title of honour or respect similar to (and 4 other senses) |
Dancer | The second [[reindeer]] of [[Santa Claus]]. (and 1 other senses) | dancer | A person who [[dance]]s, usually as a job or [[profession]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Danglebahn | {{lb|en|informal}} The [[w:Wuppertal Schwebebahn|Wuppertal Schwebebahn]] suspended monorail system. (and 0 other senses) | danglebahn | {{lb|en|slang|rare}} A suspended [[monorail]], [[cable car]] or public transport system. (and 0 other senses) |
Daniel | A book in the [[Old Testament]] of the [[Bible]]. (and 10 other senses) | daniel | {{lb|en|US|_|slang}} The [[buttock]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Danish | The [[language]] of [[Danes]] and [[Denmark]]. (and 3 other senses) | danish | [[Danish pastry]], light sweet yeast-raised roll usually filled with fruit or cheese. (and 0 other senses) |
DAO | {{lb|en|chemistry}} {{initialism of|en|[[de-|De-]][[asphalted|asphalted]] [[oil|oil]]|nodot=1}}, a c... (and 4 other senses) | dao | From the [[pinyin]] romanization of {{der|en|zh|???|lit=the [[Way]]|tr=Dào}} or (''dào'', (and 7 other senses) |
Dao | {{lb|en|Chinese|_|philosophy}} {{alt form|en|Tao||the way of nature, or ideal way to live one's life... (and 0 other senses) | DAO | {{lb|en|chemistry}} {{initialism of|en|[[de-|De-]][[asphalted|asphalted]] [[oil|oil]]|nodot=1}}, a c... (and 4 other senses) |
Daphne | {{lb|en|Greek god}} A [[dryad]] pursued by [[Apollo]], who was turned into a [[laurel]] tree by the ... (and 2 other senses) | daphne | Any one of least 50 species of shrub in the [[genus]] ''[[Daphne]]'' of the family [[Thymelaeaceae]]... (and 0 other senses) |
DAR | {{initialism of|en|[[daughter|Daughters]] of the [[American]] [[revolution|Revolution]]}} (and 0 other senses) | Dar | {{lb|en|informal}} [[Dar es Salaam]] (and 0 other senses) |
Dar | {{lb|en|informal}} [[Dar es Salaam]] (and 0 other senses) | dar | {{lb|en|UK|dialect}} A fish found in the {{w|Severn River}}; a [[dart]] or [[dace]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Dari | A variety of Middle Persian, the court language of the late [[Sassanid]] period and of classical Per... (and 2 other senses) | dari | {{lb|en|archaic}} {{synonym of|en|sorghum}} (and 0 other senses) |
Dart | {{place|en|river|co/Devon|cc/England}}, which flows from [[Dartmoor]] to the [[English Channel]] at ... (and 3 other senses) | DART | {{acronym of|en|[[disaster]] [[assistance]] [[response]] [[team]]}} (and 6 other senses) |
Dasher | The first [[reindeer]] of [[Santa Claus]]. (and 0 other senses) | dasher | A person who [[dash]]es; a [[fast]] [[runner]]. (and 3 other senses) |
DAT | {{lb|en|computing|audio}} {{w|Digital Audio Tape}} (and 1 other senses) | dat | {{lb|en|dialectal|nonstandard|AAVE}} {{pronunciation spelling of|en|that}} (and 3 other senses) |
Datto | {{place|en|town|s/Arkansas}} (and 0 other senses) | datto | {{n-g|A title which is either inherited or conferred in [[Malaysia]].}} (and 1 other senses) |
DAU | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Defense Acquisition University}}}} (and 1 other senses) | dau | {{lb|en|genealogy}} {{abbreviation of|en|daughter}} {{qualifier|often with implied 'of'}} (and 0 other senses) |
Dauphin | A [[placename]] (and 1 other senses) | dauphin | The eldest son of the king of [[France]]. Under the {{w|House of Valois|Valois}} and {{w|House of Bo... (and 1 other senses) |
Dave | {{given name|en|male|dim=David}}, also used as a formal given name. (and 2 other senses) | dave | {{lb|en|transitive|UK|_|dialectal}} To [[assuage]]; [[soften]]; [[mitigate]]; [[relieve]]; [[calm]];... (and 0 other senses) |
Davy | {{given name|en|male|dim=David}}. (and 2 other senses) | davy | An [[affidavit]], a [[legally]] [[binding]] [[statement]] or [[oath]] (and 1 other senses) |
DAW | {{initialism of|en|digital audio workstation}} (and 1 other senses) | daw | A [[western jackdaw]], ''[[Coloeus monedula]]'', a [[passerine]] bird in the [[crow]] [[family]] ([[... (and 4 other senses) |
DAWG | {{lb|en|programming}} {{initialism of|en|directed acyclic word graph}} (and 0 other senses) | dawg | {{pronunciation spelling of|en|dog|nodot=1}}. (and 1 other senses) |
Dawn | {{given name|en|female|from=English}} sometimes given to a girl born at that time of day. (and 0 other senses) | dawn | {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[begin]] to [[brighten]] with [[daylight]]. (and 6 other senses) |
Daybreak | Surat Al-Falaq (Arabic: سورة ال??لق) (Dawn, Daybreak), the 113th [[Sura]] of the [[Qur'an]]. (and 0 other senses) | daybreak | [[dawn|Dawn]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Daydreamer | {{lb|en|music}} A [[fan]] of British [[singer-songwriter]] Adele Laurie Blue Adkins (born 1988), sim... (and 0 other senses) | daydreamer | One who {{l|en|daydream|daydreams}}. (and 1 other senses) |
DBA | {{lb|en|databases}} {{initialism of|en|database analyst}} (and 3 other senses) | dba | {{lb|en|business}} Doing business as; {{non-gloss definition|used to indicate the public alias of a ... (and 2 other senses) |
DBC | {{lb|en|organic chemistry}} {{l|en|circumcoronene}}; {{abbreviation of|en|dodecabenzocoronene}} (and 0 other senses) | DbC | {{lb|en|software|design}} {{initialism of|en|design by contract|Design by Contract}} (and 0 other senses) |
DBS | {{lb|en|surgery}} {{initialism of|en|deep brain stimulation}} (and 2 other senses) | DBs | {{plural of|en|DB}} (and 0 other senses) |
DC | {{initialism of|en|District of Columbia|nodot=1}}, a federal district of the [[United States of Amer... (and 18 other senses) | Dc | {{abbreviation of|en|December}} (and 0 other senses) |
DC | {{lb|en|US}} {{initialism of|en|[[processing]] [[and]] [[distribution]] [[center]]}} (and 0 other senses) | DC | {{initialism of|en|District of Columbia|nodot=1}}, a federal district of the [[United States of Amer... (and 18 other senses) |
DCD | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|[[organ donation]] [[after]] [[cardiac death]]}} or {{abbrevia... (and 2 other senses) | DCd | {{abbreviation of|en|disconnected}} (and 0 other senses) |
DCIS | {{initialism of|en|[[ductal]] [[carcinoma]] [[in situ]]}} (and 0 other senses) | DCIs | {{plural of|en|DCI}} (and 0 other senses) |
DCMS | {{lb|en|UK}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Department for Culture, Media and Sport}}}} (and 0 other senses) | DCMs | {{plural of|en|DCM}} (and 0 other senses) |
DD | {{init of|en|designated driver}} (and 20 other senses) | dd | [[day]], in two-digit, numeric format, as in ''dd/mm/yyyy'' (and 0 other senses) |
DDC | {{init of|en|Dewey Decimal Classification}} (and 1 other senses) | ddC | {{lb|en|pharmaceutical drug}} {{abbr of|en|dideoxycytidine}} (and 0 other senses) |
DDI | {{lb|en|telecommunications}} {{initialism of|en|direct dial-in}} (and 1 other senses) | ddI | {{lb|en|pharmaceutical drug}} {{abbreviation of|en|dideoxyinosine|dot=;}} {{n-g|also {{m|en|DDI}}.}} (and 0 other senses) |
DDoS | {{lb|en|Internet security}} {{alternative spelling of|en|DDOS}} (and 0 other senses) | DDOS | {{lb|en|Internet}} A [[distributed]] [[denial-of-service attack]], one that originates from many dif... (and 0 other senses) |
DDOs | {{plural of|en|DDO}} (and 0 other senses) | DDoS | {{lb|en|Internet security}} {{alternative spelling of|en|DDOS}} (and 0 other senses) |
DDS | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|[[doctor|Doctor]] of [[dental|Dental]] [[surgery|Surgery]]|nod... (and 3 other senses) | DDs | {{plural of|en|DD}} (and 0 other senses) |
De Profundis | The 130th [[psalm]], one of the seven [[penitential]] psalms of the Roman Catholic and Anglican chur... (and 2 other senses) | de profundis | From deep feelings of [[misery]] or [[despair]]. (and 1 other senses) |
dE | {{lb|en|galaxy}} [[dwarf elliptical galaxy]] (and 0 other senses) | de | {{lb|en|Northumbria}} To [[do]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Dead Hand | A system capable of closing a strategic nuclear strike control loop in the absence of normal [[comma... (and 0 other senses) | dead hand | An undesirable influence remaining from the past. (and 0 other senses) |
Deadhead | {{lb|en|slang}} A [[fan]] of the [[rock]] [[band]] [[w:Grateful Dead|The Grateful Dead]]. (and 0 other senses) | deadhead | A person either admitted to a [[theatrical]] or [[musical]] [[performance]] without charge, or paid ... (and 14 other senses) |
Deadwood | {{place|en|hamlet|p/Alberta|c/Canada}}. (and 9 other senses) | deadwood | [[coarse|Coarse]] [[woody]] [[debris]]. (and 7 other senses) |
Deaf | Of or relating to the [[culture]] surrounding [[deaf]] users of [[sign language]]s. (and 0 other senses) | deaf | Unable to [[hear]], or only partially able to hear. (and 5 other senses) |
Deal | {{place|en|coastal town|co/Kent|cc/England}}. (and 0 other senses) | deal | {{senseid|en|portion}} {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[division]], a [[portion]], a [[share]], a [[part]], a ... (and 23 other senses) |
Dean | A title afforded to a [[dean]]. (and 3 other senses) | dean | A senior [[official]] in a [[college]] or [[university]], who may be in charge of a division or [[fa... (and 5 other senses) |
Death | The [[personification]] of [[death]], often a [[skeleton]] with a [[scythe]], and one of the four [[... (and 0 other senses) | death | {{senseid|en|Q4}}The [[cessation]] of [[life]] and all associated processes; the [[end]] of an [[org... (and 3 other senses) |
DEB | {{lb|en|biology}} {{init of|en|{{w|dynamic energy budget}}}} (and 0 other senses) | deb | {{lb|en|informal}} {{clipping of|en|debutante}} (and 1 other senses) |
Debar | {{place|en|city|in western|c/North Macedonia}}. (and 0 other senses) | debar | {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[exclude]] or [[shut out]]; to [[bar]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Debby | {{given name|en|female|dim=Deborah}}. (and 0 other senses) | debby | Like a [[debutante]]. (and 0 other senses) |
DEC | {{initialism of|en|diethylcarbamazine}} (and 3 other senses) | dec | {{lb|en|cricket}} [[declare]]d (and 2 other senses) |
Decan | {{alternative spelling of|en|Deccan}} (and 0 other senses) | decan | {{lb|en|Egyptology|astrology}} One of a collection of 36 small constellations or zodiacal subdivisio... (and 1 other senses) |
Decapod | A [[decapod]], the [[0-10-0]] and [[2-10-0]] steam locomotive [[configuration]]s. (and 0 other senses) | decapod | {{lb|en|zoology}} Having ten [[leg]]s. (and 3 other senses) |
Decima | {{lb|en|Roman god}} One of the three [[Fates]], or [[Parcae]], daughter of [[Jupiter]] and [[Justiti... (and 0 other senses) | decima | {{lb|en|generally|_|obsolete}} A [[tenth]], ''[[particularly]]'' (and 1 other senses) |
Deco | {{synonym of|en|Art Deco}} (and 0 other senses) | deco | {{lb|en|underwater diving|informal}} [[decompression|Decompression]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Dee | {{place|en|river|carea/Aberdeenshire|cc/Scotland}} that flows about 145 km (90 mi) from the [[Cairng... (and 5 other senses) | dee | {{lb|en|Northumbria}} To [[do]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Deep Throat | A secret informant possessing valuable information, especially one who stays secret long after the i... (and 0 other senses) | deep throat | {{alternative spelling of|en|deep-throat}} (and 0 other senses) |
Deep Water | {{place|en|CDP|co/Fayette County|s/West Virginia|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) | deep water | {{ (and 2 other senses) |
DEERS | {{lb|en|US}} [[w:Defense Enrollment and Eligibility Reporting System|Defense Enrollment and Eligibil... (and 0 other senses) | deers | {{lb|en|dated|or|nonstandard}} {{plural of|en|deer}} (and 0 other senses) |
DEF | {{lb|en|automotive}} {{abbreviation of|en|diesel exhaust fluid}} (and 1 other senses) | def | {{abbr of|en|deficit}} (and 3 other senses) |
Defiance | {{place|en|small city|co/Shelby County|s/Iowa|c/USA}}. (and 5 other senses) | defiance | The feeling, or spirit of being [[defiant]]. (and 2 other senses) |
DEG | {{lb|en|astronomy}} {{initialism of|en|dwarf elliptical galaxy}} (and 1 other senses) | dEG | {{lb|en|galaxy}} {{initialism of|en|[[dwarf]] [[elliptical]] [[galaxy]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
dEG | {{lb|en|galaxy}} {{initialism of|en|[[dwarf]] [[elliptical]] [[galaxy]]}} (and 0 other senses) | deg | {{lb|en|math}} {{abbreviation of|en|degree}} (and 1 other senses) |
Deism | A religious philosophy and movement that became prominent in England, France, and the United States ... (and 1 other senses) | deism | A philosophical [[belief]] in the [[existence]] of a [[god]] (or [[goddess]]) knowable through human... (and 1 other senses) |
Del. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|delegate}} (and 0 other senses) | del. | {{abbr of|en|deletion}} (and 0 other senses) |
Del | {{lb|en|British}} {{given name|en|male|dim=Derek}}. (and 2 other senses) | del | {{lb|en|analysis}} The symbol ∇ used to denote the [[gradient]] operator. (and 6 other senses) |
Delete | {{lb|en|computing}} A [[key]] that may be pressed to [[delete]] something (such as [[text]] or [[fil... (and 0 other senses) | delete | To [[remove]], get rid of or [[erase]], especially written or printed material, or [[data]] on a [[c... (and 5 other senses) |
DELF | {{lb|en|education}} Diplôme d'étude de langue française, a French-language qualification. (and 0 other senses) | delf | A [[mine]], [[quarry]], pit dug; [[ditch]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Deline | {{place|en|charter community|terr/Northwest Territories|c/Canada}}. (and 0 other senses) | deline | {{lb|en|obsolete}} To [[delineate]] or mark out. (and 0 other senses) |
Delphic | Of or relating to [[Delphi]] or its [[oracle]]s. (and 1 other senses) | delphic | Relating to a [[womb]] (and 0 other senses) |
Delphin | Relating to the [[dauphin]] of [[France]]. (and 0 other senses) | delphin | {{lb|en|organic compound}} A [[fatty]] [[substance]] contained in the [[oil]] of the [[dolphin]] and... (and 0 other senses) |
Delphine | {{given name|en|female|from=French}}. (and 0 other senses) | delphine | Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of [[dolphin]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Delta | {{place|en|census-designated place/and/unincorporated community|co/Clay County|s/Alabama}}. (and 17 other senses) | delta | The fourth letter of the modern [[Greek alphabet]] ''[[Δ]]'', ''[[δ]]''. (and 16 other senses) |
Deltic | {{lb|en|British|rail}} A [[w:British Rail Class 55|British Rail Class 55]] [[locomotive]]. (and 0 other senses) | deltic | {{synonym of|en|deltaic}} (and 0 other senses) |
Deluge | {{lb|en|Bible}} The Biblical [[flood]] taking place in the story of [[Noah]] in [[Genesis]]. (and 0 other senses) | deluge | A great [[flood]] or [[rain]]. (and 4 other senses) |
DEM | {{lb|en|[[orthophotography]]}} {{init of|en|[[digital]] [[elevation]] [[model]]}} (and 1 other senses) | dem | {{lb|en|Caribbean|Jamaica|[[w:Multicultural London English|MLE]]|slang}} (clitic, suffix) A group of... (and 1 other senses) |
Dem | {{lb|en|US politics}} {{clipping of|en|Democrat}} (and 0 other senses) | DEM | {{lb|en|[[orthophotography]]}} {{init of|en|[[digital]] [[elevation]] [[model]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
Demi | {{given name|en|female}}, a diminutive of [[Demetria]] introduced into English in the 1990s by the a... (and 0 other senses) | demi | {{alternative spelling of|en|demy}}. (and 3 other senses) |
Demiurge | {{lb|en|Platonism}} The [[subordinate]] being that [[fashion]]s the [[perceptible]] world in the lig... (and 1 other senses) | demiurge | {{lb|en|[[Plato]]nic|_|philosophy}} The (usually [[benevolent]]) [[being#Noun|being]] that [[create]... (and 3 other senses) |
Democracy | {{lb|en|obsolete|US}} [[Democratic Party]] (and 0 other senses) | democracy | {{lb|en|countable|government}} A [[government]] under the direct or [[representative]] rule of the [... (and 2 other senses) |
Democrat | {{lb|en|politics}} A member or supporter of a democratic party. (and 3 other senses) | democrat | A [[supporter]] of [[democracy]]; an [[advocate#Noun|advocate]] of [[democratic#Adjective|democratic... (and 2 other senses) |
Democratic | {{lb|en|US|politics}} Of, pertaining to, or [[support#Verb|supporting]] the [[w:Democratic Party (Un... (and 0 other senses) | democratic | Pertaining to [[democracy]]; [[construct#Verb|constructed]] upon or [[in line]] with the [[principle... (and 2 other senses) |
Democratish | {{lb|en|rare}} Characteristic of a [[Democrat]]; [[Democratic]]. (and 0 other senses) | democratish | Somewhat [[democratic]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Demon | {{given name|en|male|from=Ancient Greek}}. (and 0 other senses) | demon | An [[evil]] [[supernatural]] [[spirit]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Demotic | [[demotic]] [[Egyptian]] [[script]], used from c. 650BCE to 452CE. (and 1 other senses) | demotic | Of or for the [[common]] people. (and 2 other senses) |
DEMUs | {{plural of|en|DEMU}} (and 0 other senses) | Demus | {{surname|en|from=German}} (and 0 other senses) |
Den | {{given name|en|male|dim=Dennis}}. (and 0 other senses) | den | A small [[cavern]] or [[hollow]] place in the side of a [[hill]], or among [[rock]]s; especially, a ... (and 8 other senses) |
DEN | {{lb|en|sports}} {{abbreviation of|en|Denver}} (and 0 other senses) | Den | {{given name|en|male|dim=Dennis}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Dendron | A small village in South [[Cumbria]], [[England]]. (and 1 other senses) | dendron | {{lb|en|cytology}} A slender projection of a [[nerve cell]] which conducts [[nerve impulse]]s from a... (and 1 other senses) |
Dene | An [[Athabascan]] people of Canada, especially of the [[Northwest Territories]] and [[Nunavut]]. (and 0 other senses) | dene | {{lb|en|Northumbrian}} a [[valley]], especially the deep valley of a [[stream]] or rivulet (and 1 other senses) |
Dengoid | {{lb|en|pejorative|slang}} A [[Dengist]], someone who follows the ideologies held by [[wikipedia:Den... (and 0 other senses) | dengoid | {{lb|en|medicine}} Resembling [[dengue]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Denis | {{given name|en|male|from=Ancient Greek}}, a mostly British spelling variant of [[Dennis]]. (and 0 other senses) | denis | {{plural of|en|deni}} (and 0 other senses) |
Dent | {{place|en|village/and/civil parish|in|dist/South Lakeland|co/Cumbria|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid r... (and 1 other senses) | dent | A [[shallow]] [[deformation]] in the [[surface]] of an object, produced by an [[impact]]. (and 6 other senses) |
Dentes | {{plural of|en|Dente}} (and 0 other senses) | dentes | {{en-ipl|dens|ending=es}} (and 0 other senses) |
DEP | {{lb|en|US|military|countable}} {{initialism of|en|[[delayed]] [[entry]] [[program]]}} (and 2 other senses) | dep | {{short for|en|department}} (and 9 other senses) |
Deposition | {{lb|en|Christianity}} The [[removal]] of [[Jesus]] from the [[cross]]. (and 0 other senses) | deposition | The [[removal]] of someone from [[office]]. (and 6 other senses) |
Depression | {{synonym of|en|Great Depression}}. (and 0 other senses) | depression | {{lb|en|psychology}} In [[psychotherapy]] and [[psychiatry]], a state of mind producing serious, lon... (and 7 other senses) |
Derangement Syndrome | {{lbl|en|idiom|colloquial}} The acute onset of [[paranoia]] in otherwise normal and balanced people ... (and 0 other senses) | derangement syndrome | {{lbl|en|pathology}} One of three mechanical syndromes in the {{w|McKenzie method}} proposed in 1981... (and 0 other senses) |
Derbend | {{alt form|en|Derbent}} (and 0 other senses) | derbend | A [[Turkish]] [[outpost]] at a remote location, typically a mountain pass, manned by [[guard]]s or [... (and 0 other senses) |
Derby | {{place|en|city/and/unitary authority|in|co/Derbyshire|in the|r/East Midlands|cc/England}}; formerly... (and 8 other senses) | derby | Any of several [[annual]] [[horse race]]s. (and 3 other senses) |
Derg | The {{w|Derg|Provisional Military Administrative Council}}, the [[communist]] [[military]] [[junta]]... (and 0 other senses) | derg | {{lb|en|jargon}} A dragon. (and 0 other senses) |
Deric | {{given name|en|male|from=Germanic languages}}, a less common spelling of {{m|en|Derek}}. (and 0 other senses) | deric | {{lb|en|medicine|archaic}} Relating to the [[ectoderm]], as distinguished from {{m|en|enteric}}. (and 0 other senses) |
DEROS | {{lb|en|US}} {{acronym of|en|[[date]] [[eligible]]/[[estimated]] to [[return]] from [[overseas]]}} (and 0 other senses) | deros | {{plural of|en|dero}} (and 0 other senses) |
Derrick | {{given name|en|male|from=Germanic languages|var=Derek}}. (and 0 other senses) | derrick | A device that is used for lifting and moving large objects. (and 4 other senses) |
Derringer | {{lb|en|dated|1800s}} {{misspelling of|en|Deringer|gloss=pistol}} (and 0 other senses) | derringer | A type of very small, [[concealable]] [[pistol]] with one or two [[barrel]]s, but without any loadin... (and 0 other senses) |
Derry | {{place|en|city|in northwestern|p/Northern Ireland}}; also known as {{l|en|Londonderry}}. (and 5 other senses) | derry | {{lb|en|New Zealand|Australia}} [[dislike]] (and 0 other senses) |
Dervish | A member of a [[Sufi]] [[Muslim]] [[ascetic]] [[fraternity]] of [[mendicant]] [[friar]]s. (and 1 other senses) | dervish | A member of the [[Dervish]] fraternity of [[Sufism]], known for [[spin]]ning. (and 2 other senses) |
Descanso | {{place|en|CDP|co/San Diego County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | descanso | A [[cross]] placed at the site of a [[violent]], [[unexpected]] [[death]], [[in memoriam]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Desegregation | A specific period in United States history during which laws requiring racial segregation were struc... (and 0 other senses) | desegregation | The act or process of eliminating [[segregation]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Desi | Of or pertaining to the [[culture]], people, or products of [[India]]; [[Indian]]. (and 1 other senses) | desi | A particular variety of cultivated [[chickpea]]. (and 0 other senses) |
DEST | [[w:Domestic Emergency Support Team|Domestic Emergency Support Team]], a rapidly deployable, interag... (and 0 other senses) | dest | {{abbreviation of|en|destination}} (and 0 other senses) |
Destiny | {{given name|en|female|from=English}}. (and 0 other senses) | destiny | That to which any person or thing is [[destined]]; a [[predetermined]] state; a condition [[predesti... (and 2 other senses) |
Det. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|detention}} (and 0 other senses) | det. | {{lb|en|grammar}} {{abbreviation of|en|determinate}} (and 0 other senses) |
Det | {{lb|en|grammar}} {{abbreviation of|en|determiner}} (and 2 other senses) | DET | {{abbreviation of|en|diethyltryptamine}} (and 1 other senses) |
Detailed | The 41st [[sura]] (chapter) of the [[Qur'an]]. (and 0 other senses) | detailed | Characterized by [[attention]] to [[detail]] and [[thoroughness]] of [[treatment]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Dev. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|development}} (and 1 other senses) | dev. | {{abbr of|en|development}} (and 1 other senses) |
Dev | {{given name|en|male|from=Hindi}} ''from India.'' (and 2 other senses) | dev | {{clipping of|en|developer}} (and 4 other senses) |
Devil | {{lb|en|theology}} The chief devil; [[Satan]]. (and 0 other senses) | devil | {{lb|en|theology}} The chief devil; [[Satan]]. (and 17 other senses) |
Devil's claw | A [[plant]], {{taxlink|Harpagophytum procumbens|species}}, native to southern Africa, whose tuberous... (and 0 other senses) | devil's claw | Anything considered ugly or potentially harmful resembling a claw (and 0 other senses) |
Devil's Staircase | {{place|en|waterfall|watercourse/Wassen Creek|region/Devil’s Staircase Wilderness|region/Siuslaw Nat... (and 1 other senses) | devil's staircase | {{lb|en|mathematics|informal}} {{synonym of|en|Cantor function}}; a type of monotonic increasing fun... (and 0 other senses) |
Devil's Triangle | {{place|en|area|ocean/Atlantic Ocean}} where many ships and planes have [[disappear]]ed under allege... (and 2 other senses) | devil's triangle | An area that is [[dangerous]] and where people or [[vessel]]s may [[disappear]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Devon | {{place|en|county|cc/England}} bordered by [[Cornwall]], [[Somerset]], [[Dorset]], the [[Bristol Cha... (and 7 other senses) | devon | {{lb|en|Australia|Eastern Australia}} A type of processed meat [[sausage]]. (and 0 other senses) |
DEX | {{lb|en|RPG|uncountable}} {{alt form|en|dex||dexterity}} (and 1 other senses) | dex | {{lb|en|physics|and|astrophysics}} An order or factor of ten. (and 4 other senses) |
Dey | The tenth solar [[month]] of the [[Persian]] [[calendar]]. (and 1 other senses) | dey | {{lb|en|UK|_|dialectal|Scotland}} A [[servant]] who has charge of the [[dairy]]; a [[dairymaid]]. (and 3 other senses) |
DFAS | {{lb|en|military|US}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Defense Finance and Accounting Service}}}} (and 0 other senses) | DFAs | {{plural of|en|DFA}} (and 0 other senses) |
DFS | {{lb|en|graph theory}} {{initialism of|en|depth-first search}} (and 0 other senses) | DFs | {{plural of|en|DF|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
DFT | {{initialism of|en|discrete Fourier transform}} (and 2 other senses) | DfT | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Department for Transport}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
DGS | {{initialism of|en|Dominion Government Ship}}: a ship of the government of [[Canada]] (and 2 other senses) | DGs | {{plural of|en|DG}} (and 0 other senses) |
DHS | {{lb|en|US}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Department of Homeland Security}}}} (and 1 other senses) | DHs | {{plural of|en|DH}} (and 0 other senses) |
Di | {{given name|en|female|dim=Diana}}. (and 0 other senses) | dI | {{lb|en|galaxy}} [[dwarf irregular galaxy]] (and 0 other senses) |
DI | {{initialism of|en|detective inspector}} (and 4 other senses) | Di | {{given name|en|female|dim=Diana}}. (and 0 other senses) |
dI | {{lb|en|galaxy}} [[dwarf irregular galaxy]] (and 0 other senses) | di | {{non-gloss definition|A meaningless syllable used when singing a tune or indicating a rhythm.}} (and 0 other senses) |
DIA | {{lb|en|US|military}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|lang=en|Defense Intelligence Agency}}}} (and 2 other senses) | Dia | A language spoken in Sandaun Province, [[Papua New Guinea]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Diabat | {{place|en|coastal village|in western|c/Morocco}} (and 0 other senses) | diabat | {{lb|en|physics}} A [[diabatic]] [[state]] (and 0 other senses) |
Diablo | A [[sports car]] made by the [[Italian]] [[manufacturer]] [[Lamborghini]]. (and 1 other senses) | diablo | {{lb|en|Southwest US}} the [[devil]] (and 1 other senses) |
DIAF | {{lb|en|Internet slang|texting}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[die in a fire]]}} (and 0 other senses) | diaf | {{altcaps|en|DIAF}} (and 0 other senses) |
Diagonal | {{place|en|city/and/town|s/Iowa}}. (and 0 other senses) | diagonal | {{lb|en|geometry}} [[joining|Joining]] two [[nonadjacent]] [[vertices]] (of a [[polygon]] or [[polyh... (and 5 other senses) |
Diamond | {{given name|en|female|from=English}} of modern usage, from the name of the gem. (and 1 other senses) | diamond | A [[gemstone]] made from this mineral. (and 15 other senses) |
Diaspora | The [[dispersion]] of the [[Jews]] from the land of [[Israel]]. (and 2 other senses) | diaspora | {{lb|en|historical}} The [[dispersion]] of the [[Jews]] among the [[Gentile]]s after the Babylonian ... (and 4 other senses) |
DIB | {{lb|en|computing}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[device]]-[[independent]] [[bitmap]]}} (and 1 other senses) | dib | To dig a [[hole]] by [[poking]]; especially, to dig a small [[hole]] in [[soil]] for the purpose of ... (and 3 other senses) |
Dick | {{lb|en|dated}} {{non-gloss definition|{{given name|en|male|diminutive=Richard}}, also used as a for... (and 1 other senses) | dick | {{lb|en|countable|obsolete}} A male person. (and 9 other senses) |
Dickey | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Richard}}. (and 2 other senses) | dickey | {{alt form|en|dicky}} (and 1 other senses) |
Dicky | {{given name|en|male|dim=Richard}}. (and 0 other senses) | dicky | {{lb|en|colloquial}} A [[louse]]. (and 15 other senses) |
Dictionary | {{n-g|Nickname for a [[swot]] or [[studious]] person, or one who uses needlessly complicated words.}... (and 0 other senses) | dictionary | A [[reference work]] with a list of [[word]]s from one or more languages, normally ordered [[alphabe... (and 6 other senses) |
Dicty | diminutive of [[Dictyostelium discoideum]] {{gloss|a [[soil]] social [[amoeba]]}} (and 0 other senses) | dicty | {{lb|en|AAVE}} [[stylish]] and [[resp (and 3 other senses) |
Dicy | {{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) | dicy | {{alternative spelling of|en|dicey}} (and 0 other senses) |
DID | {{initialism of|en|[[direct inward dialing]]}} (and 2 other senses) | did | {{en-simple past of|do}} (and 1 other senses) |
Didi | {{given name|en|female}}. (and 0 other senses) | didi | {{lb|en|India}} {{n-g|A respectful term of [[address]] to any familiar older [[woman]].}} (and 0 other senses) |
Dido | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} Founder and first Queen of [[Carthage]]. (and 0 other senses) | dido | {{lb|en|slang|regional}} A [[fuss]], a [[row]]. (and 2 other senses) |
DIDS | {{initialism of|en|4,4'-diisothiocyano-2,2'-stilbenedisulfonic [[acid]]|nodot=1}}, an anion exchange... (and 0 other senses) | DIDs | {{plural of|en|DID}} (and 0 other senses) |
Diego | {{given name|en|male|from=es:Diego}}. (and 1 other senses) | diego | {{lb|en|slang|ethnic slur}} A Spanish-speaker, especially from Latin America. (and 0 other senses) |
Dies | {{lb|en|Roman god}} One of the [[Protogenoi]], the [[Protogenos]] personification of [[day]]. She is... (and 0 other senses) | dies | {{en-third-person singular of|die}} (and 1 other senses) |
DIET | {{lb|en|microbiology}} {{abbreviation of|en|direct interspecies electron transfer}} (and 0 other senses) | diet | {{senseid|en|food a person or animal consumes}}The [[food]] and [[beverage]] a person or animal cons... (and 12 other senses) |
DIF | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|[[data|Data]] [[interchange|Interchange]] [[format|Format]]}} (and 1 other senses) | dif | [[difference]] (and 0 other senses) |
DIG | {{lb|en|galaxy}} {{initialism of|en|dwarf irregular galaxy}} (and 0 other senses) | dig | {{lb|en|transitive|intransitive}} To move hard-packed [[earth]] out of the way, especially downward ... (and 17 other senses) |
dig | {{lb|en|transitive|intransitive}} To move hard-packed [[earth]] out of the way, especially downward ... (and 17 other senses) | dIG | {{lb|en|galaxy}} [[dwarf]] [[irregular]] [[galaxy]] (and 0 other senses) |
Digger | A [[soldier]] from Australia or New Zealand. (and 2 other senses) | digger | A large piece of machinery that digs holes or trenches. (and 6 other senses) |
Digo | One of the [[Mijikenda]] peoples, who live in [[Kenya]] and [[Tanzania]]. (and 1 other senses) | DIGO | [[w:Defence Imagery and Geospatial Organisation|Defence Imagery and Geospatial Organisation]], forme... (and 0 other senses) |
Digor | A subgroup of the [[Ossetian]]s. (and 1 other senses) | digor | A [[traditional]] [[sport]] of [[Bhutan]], resembling [[shot put]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Dijon | {{place|en|capital city|dept/Côte-d'Or|r/Bourgogne-Franche-Comté|c/France}}. (and 0 other senses) | dijon | [[Dijon mustard]], a prepared [[mustard]] containing [[white wine]] in place of [[vinegar]] (and 1 other senses) |
Dildo | {{place|en|small town|on the island of|isl/Newfoundland|p/Newfoundland and Labrador|c/Canada}}. (and 0 other senses) | dildo | An artificial [[phallus]] ([[penis]]) for [[sexual]] use. (and 4 other senses) |
Diluvialist | One who attempts to explain [[geological]] [[phenomena]] with [[diluvial]] reference to the great [[... (and 0 other senses) | diluvialist | One who explains [[geological]] [[phenomenon|phenomena]] by the [[Noachian]] [[deluge]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Dim | {{given name|en|male}}. (and 0 other senses) | dim | Not [[bright]] or colorful. (and 9 other senses) |
Dime | An [[Omotic]] language, spoken by fewer than 10,000 speakers in [[Ethiopia]]. (and 0 other senses) | dime | {{lb|en|US}} A coin worth one-tenth of a U.S. [[dollar]]. (and 13 other senses) |
Dimity | {{given name|en|female}} of modern usage. (and 1 other senses) | dimity | {{lb|en|dated|_|in general use|now|_|textiles}} A light strong [[fabric]] with woven stripes or squa... (and 0 other senses) |
Ding | {{lb|en|historical}} A [[prefecture]] of [[imperial]] [[China]] within [[present-day]] [[Hebei]] und... (and 1 other senses) | ding | {{lb|en|informal}} Very [[minor]] [[damage]], a small [[dent]] or [[chip]]. (and 13 other senses) |
Dingle | {{place|en|harbour town|co/Kerry|c/Ireland|and the|peninsula|on which it stands.}} (and 1 other senses) | dingle | A small, narrow or enclosed, usually wooded valley. (and 0 other senses) |
DINK | [[double]] [[income]], [[no]] [[kid]]s - a childless couple with two jobs and thus two incomes (and 0 other senses) | dink | {{lb|en|tennis}} A soft [[drop shot]]. (and 16 other senses) |
Dinnet | {{place|en|village|carea/Aberdeenshire|cc/Scotland}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref NO4698}}. (and 0 other senses) | dinnet | {{lb|en|Wearside|Durham}} [[do]] [[not]] (and 0 other senses) |
Dino | {{given name|en|male|from=Italian}} (and 0 other senses) | dino | {{lb|en|informal}} [[dinosaur]]. (and 0 other senses) |
DINO | {{lb|en|US politics}} {{acronym of|en|[[Democrat]] [[in]] [[name]] [[only]]}} Used by liberal Democr... (and 1 other senses) | Dino | {{given name|en|male|from=Italian}} (and 0 other senses) |
Dinosaurian | Of or relating to the {{l|mul|Dinosauria}}; resembling one of the Dinosauria. (and 1 other senses) | dinosaurian | Of, relating to, or resembling a {{l|en|dinosaur}}. (and 1 other senses) |
Dinting | {{place|en|small village|near|town/Glossop|bor/High Peak|co/Derbyshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ... (and 0 other senses) | dinting | {{present participle of|en|dint|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
Dione | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} Mother of [[Aphrodite]], and possibly the same as the goddess [[Rhea]]. (and 2 other senses) | dione | {{lb|en|organic chemistry|sometimes in combination}} [[diketone]] (and 0 other senses) |
Dionysia | {{lb|en|historical}} Any of the ancient [[festival]]s held in honour of the [[Olympian]] [[god]] [[D... (and 0 other senses) | dionysia | The [[orgiastic]] Ancient [[Greek]] [[festival]]s [[season]]ally held in honor of [[Dionysus]], whic... (and 0 other senses) |
Dionysiac | Of, or relating to [[Dionysus]] or to the [[Dionysia]]. (and 0 other senses) | dionysiac | [[wild]] and [[ecstatic]] (and 0 other senses) |
Dionysian | Of or pertaining to [[Dionysus]]. (and 2 other senses) | dionysian | [[wild]], [[irrational]], and [[undisciplined]] (and 0 other senses) |
DIP | {{lb|en|electronics}} {{acronym of|en|w:Dual in-line package|dual in-line package}} (and 1 other senses) | dip | A [[lower]] [[section]] of a [[road]] or [[geological]] [[feature]]. (and 38 other senses) |
Dipa | {{given name|en|female|from=South Asia}} (and 0 other senses) | DIPA | {{initialism of|en|double India pale ale}} (and 0 other senses) |
Dipper | Either the [[Big Dipper]] or the [[Little Dipper]] {{q|in the singular, chiefly the Big Dipper}}. (and 3 other senses) | dipper | One who, or that which, [[dip]]s (immerses something, or itself, into a liquid). (and 8 other senses) |
Dir. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|director}} (and 0 other senses) | dir. | {{alt form|en|dir}} (and 2 other senses) |
Dirk | {{given name|en|male|from=German|from2=Dutch|eq=Derek}}. (and 0 other senses) | dirk | A long [[Scottish]] [[dagger]] with a straight blade. (and 4 other senses) |
Dirks | {{given name|en|male|from=Germanic languages}}. (and 0 other senses) | dirks | {{plural of|en|dirk}} (and 1 other senses) |
DIRT | {{lb|en|Ireland}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|Deposit Interest Retention Tax}}}} (and 0 other senses) | dirt | {{lb|en|chiefly|US}} [[soil|Soil]] or [[earth]]. (and 6 other senses) |
DIS | [[distributed|'''D'''istributed]] [[interactive|'''I'''nteractive]] [[simulation|'''S'''imulation]]. (and 2 other senses) | dis | {{lb|en|informal}} {{alternative spelling of|en|diss}} (and 3 other senses) |
Dis | {{lb|en|mythology}} [[Hades]]. (and 0 other senses) | DIS | [[distributed|'''D'''istributed]] [[interactive|'''I'''nteractive]] [[simulation|'''S'''imulation]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Disbelievers | The 109th [[sura]] (chapter) of the [[Qur'an]]. (and 0 other senses) | disbelievers | {{plural of|en|disbeliever}} (and 0 other senses) |
Disc. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|discount}} (and 0 other senses) | disc. | {{abbr of|en|discount}} (and 0 other senses) |
Disciple | Any of the [[follower]]s of [[Jesus]] Christ. (and 1 other senses) | disciple | A person who learns from another, especially one who then teaches others. (and 4 other senses) |
Discman | A [[Sony]] portable personal [[compact disc]] player product line (and 0 other senses) | discman | A [[portable]] [[personal]] [[compact disc]] player with [[headphones]]. (and 0 other senses) |
DISCOM | {{lb|en|US|military}} {{acronym of|en|[[division]] [[support]] [[command]]}} (and 0 other senses) | discom | {{lb|en|India}} {{acronym of|en|[[distribution]] [[company]]}} especially an electricity distributio... (and 0 other senses) |
Discover | {{lb|en|US}} [[w:Discover Card|Discover Card]], a brand of [[credit card]]. (and 0 other senses) | discover | To [[find]] or [[learn]] something for the first time. (and 7 other senses) |
Diss | {{place|en|market town|co/Norfolk|cc/England}}. (and 0 other senses) | diss | {{lb|en|North America|British|slang}} To [[put down|put]] (someone) [[put down|down]], or show [[dis... (and 3 other senses) |
Dissenter | {{lb|en|UK}} A [[Protestant]] Christian who does not follow the national state [[Church of England]]... (and 1 other senses) | dissenter | Someone who [[dissent]]s (disagrees), especially from an [[established]] [[church]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Dist. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|district}} (and 0 other senses) | dist. | {{abbreviation of|en|distance}} (and 2 other senses) |
District | {{lb|en|with determiner|informal}} The [[District of Columbia]], the federal district of the [[Unite... (and 2 other senses) | district | An [[administrative]] [[division]] of an [[area]]. (and 4 other senses) |
DIT | {{initialism of|en|diet-induced thermogenesis}} (and 2 other senses) | dit | {{lb|en|UK|_|dialectal|Northern England}} To [[stop up]]; [[block]] (an opening); [[close]] {{qualif... (and 6 other senses) |
Dives | The rich man in the biblical parable of the {{w|rich man and Lazarus}}. (and 1 other senses) | dives | {{plural of|en|dive}} (and 1 other senses) |
Divorce | The 65th [[sura]] (chapter) of the [[Qur'an]]. (and 0 other senses) | divorce | The [[legal]] [[dissolution]] of a [[marriage]]. (and 7 other senses) |
Dixie | {{lb|en|informal|US}} The southern [[United States]], especially the former [[Confederate States]]; ... (and 2 other senses) | dixie | {{lb|en|military}} A large iron [[pot]], used in the army. (and 0 other senses) |
Dizi | A district (woreda) in southern Ethiopia. (and 3 other senses) | dizi | A transverse flute with a buzzing membrane used in Chinese music, usually made of bamboo. (and 0 other senses) |
Dizzy | {{lb|en|UK|slang|humorous}} {{w|Benjamin Disraeli}} (1804–1881), 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, and twice... (and 0 other senses) | dizzy | Having a [[sensation]] of [[whirl]]ing and of being [[giddy]], [[unbalanced]], or [[lightheaded]]. (and 5 other senses) |
DMS | {{lb|en|chemistry|uncountable}} {{initialism of|en|[[dimethyl sulfide|DiMethyl Sulfide]]}} (and 9 other senses) | DMs | {{lb|en|colloquial}} {{w|Dr. Martens}} [[boot]]s or [[shoe]]s. (and 2 other senses) |
DND | {{lb|en|RPG}} {{abbreviation of|en|w:Dungeons (and 4 other senses) | dnd | {{init of|en|do not disturb}} (and 0 other senses) |
DO | {{lb|en|grammar}} a [[direct object]] (and 3 other senses) | do | {{lb|en|auxiliary}} {{non-gloss definition|A [[syntactic]] [[marker]].}} (and 39 other senses) |
DOB | {{initialism of|en|date of birth}} (and 1 other senses) | dob | {{lb|en|slang|chiefly|Australia|New Zealand, and|_|UK}} To [[report]] (a person) to someone in autho... (and 6 other senses) |
Dobie | {{lb|en|informal}} A [[Dobermann]] [[dog]]. (and 1 other senses) | dobie | {{alt form|en|dhobi||laundryman or washerman}} (and 0 other senses) |
Dobra | A [[Romanian]] [[surname]]. (and 0 other senses) | dobra | The official or principal [[currency]] of [[São Tomé and Príncipe]], divided into 100 [[cêntimo]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Dobro | A type of [[acoustic guitar]] with a metal [[resonator]] set into its body. (and 0 other senses) | dobro | {{lb|en|musical instruments}} An [[acoustic guitar]] with a metal [[resonator]] (and 0 other senses) |
DOC | {{initialism of|en|drug of choice}} (and 2 other senses) | doc | {{lb|en|informal}} A [[doctor]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Doc | {{n-g|A [[nickname]] for a [[medical doctor]], a person with an advanced educational degree, or a le... (and 1 other senses) | DOC | {{initialism of|en|drug of choice}} (and 2 other senses) |
Dock | {{lb|en|US|rare|dated}} {{given name|en|male}} or [[nickname]]. (and 1 other senses) | dock | Any of the genus ''[[Rumex]]'' of coarse [[weed]]y plants with small green flowers related to [[buck... (and 24 other senses) |
Docker | {{place|en|hamlet/and/civil parish|(without a council) in|dist/South Lakeland|co/Cumbria|cc/England}... (and 2 other senses) | docker | One who performs [[docking]], as of tails. (and 2 other senses) |
Docking | {{place|en|village|in|dist/King's Lynn and West Norfolk|co/Norfolk|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref ... (and 1 other senses) | docking | {{present participle of|en|dock|nocat=1}} (and 5 other senses) |
Doctor | {{non-gloss definition|The [[title]] of an academic or medical [[doctor]] (a person who holds a [[do... (and 0 other senses) | doctor | A [[physician]]; a member of the [[medicine|medical]] profession; one who is trained and licensed to... (and 15 other senses) |
DOD | {{initialism of|en|{{l|en|date|Date}} {{l|en|of}} {{l|en|death|Death}}}} (and 4 other senses) | dod | {{lb|en|Ulster}} [[sulk]], [[huff]] (and 2 other senses) |
Dodder | {{place|en|river|c/Ireland}}, a tributary of the [[Liffey]]. (and 0 other senses) | dodder | {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[shake]] or [[tremble]] as one [[move]]s, especially as of [[old age]] or... (and 1 other senses) |
Dodger | A member of the [[wikipedia:LA Dodgers|LA Dodgers]] US professional baseball team. (and 0 other senses) | dodger | {{lb|en|countable}} Someone who [[dodge]]s {{gloss|avoids something by quickly moving}}. (and 4 other senses) |
DOE | {{lb|en|energy|US}} {{init of|en|[[w:Department of Energy|Department of Energy]]}} (and 2 other senses) | doe | A female [[deer]]; also used of similar animals such as [[antelope]], (less commonly [[goat]] as [[n... (and 6 other senses) |
DOF | {{initialism of|en|date of filing}} (and 2 other senses) | dof | {{lb|en|South Africa}} [[stupid|Stupid]]; [[thick]]. (and 0 other senses) |
DOG | {{init of|en|[[digital]] [[on]]-[[screen]] [[graphic]]}} (and 1 other senses) | Dog | {{lb|en|humorous}} The language supposedly spoken by [[dog]]s (and 2 other senses) |
Dog | {{lb|en|humorous}} The language supposedly spoken by [[dog]]s (and 2 other senses) | dog | A [[mammal]], ''[[Canis familiaris]]'' or ''[[Canis lupus familiaris]]'', that has been [[domesticat... (and 24 other senses) |
Dogberry | A [[pompous]], [[foolish]] or [[self-important]] [[official]]. {{defdate|from 19th c.}} (and 0 other senses) | dogberry | The [[berry]] of the [[dogwood]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Dogger | A [[sea area]] centred on the [[Dogger Bank]]; the name of a shipping forecast area. (and 0 other senses) | dogger | A two-[[mast]]ed [[fishing]] [[vessel]], used by the [[Dutch]]. (and 3 other senses) |
DOL | {{lb|en|US}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Department of Labor}}}} (and 1 other senses) | dol | {{lb|en|medicine}} The [[unit]] of [[measurement]] for [[pain]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Dol | {{place|en|township|county/Lop|prefecture/Hotan|autonomous region/Xinjiang|c/China}}. (and 0 other senses) | DOL | {{lb|en|US}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Department of Labor}}}} (and 1 other senses) |
DOLE | {{lb|en|Philippines}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|Department of Labor and Employment}}}} (and 0 other senses) | Dole | {{surname|en}} (and 3 other senses) |
Doll | {{given name|en|female|dim=Dorothy}}. (and 1 other senses) | doll | {{lb|en|slang|sometimes|offensive}} An attractive young woman. (and 5 other senses) |
Dollar | {{place|en|small town|council area/Clackmannanshire|cc/Scotland}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref NS9698}} (and 3 other senses) | dollar | Official designation for [[currency]] in some parts of the world, including [[Canada]], the [[United... (and 3 other senses) |
Dolly | {{given name|en|female|dim=Dorothy|dim2=Dolores}}. (and 2 other senses) | dolly | {{lb|en|childish|colloquial}} A [[doll]]. (and 19 other senses) |
Dolomite | Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the [[Dolomites]] (and 0 other senses) | dolomite | {{lb|en|mineral}} An [[evaporite]] consisting of a mixed [[calcium]] and [[magnesium]] [[carbonate]]... (and 0 other senses) |
Dolomites | A section of the [[Alps]] in north-eastern Italy. (and 0 other senses) | dolomites | {{plural of|en|dolomite}} (and 0 other senses) |
DOM | {{initialism of|en|[[date]] [[of]] [[marriage]]}} (and 3 other senses) | dom | A [[dominator]] (in [[sadomasochistic]] sexual practices), especially a [[male]] one. (and 3 other senses) |
Dom | An [[Indo-Aryan]] [[ethnic group]], living mainly in the [[Middle East]] and [[North Africa]]. (and 0 other senses) | DOM | {{initialism of|en|[[date]] [[of]] [[marriage]]}} (and 3 other senses) |
Domatic | {{lb|en|Freemasonry|chiefly|Scottish}} Practical (operative), as opposed to theoretic (speculative). (and 0 other senses) | domatic | {{lb|en|mathematics}} Pertaining to a [[partition]] into [[disjoint]] [[dominating]] [[set]]s. (and 2 other senses) |
Dominion | Any of the [[self]]-[[govern]]ing [[nation]]s of the [[British Commonwealth]]. (and 0 other senses) | dominion | Power or the use of power; [[sovereignty]] over something; [[stewardship]], [[supremacy]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Don | {{given name|en|male|dim=Donald|dim2=Gordon}}. (and 3 other senses) | don | A [[university]] professor, particularly one at Oxford or Cambridge. (and 4 other senses) |
DON | {{lb|en|science}} {{w|dissolved organic nitrogen}} (and 1 other senses) | Don | {{given name|en|male|dim=Donald|dim2=Gordon}}. (and 3 other senses) |
Donna | {{given name|en|female|from=Italian}}. (and 1 other senses) | donna | A [[lady]], especially a [[noblewoman]]; the title given to a lady in [[Italy]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Donner | The seventh [[reindeer]] of [[Santa Claus]]. (and 0 other senses) | donner | {{lb|en|South Africa|slang}} To [[beat up]]; [[clobber]]; [[thrash]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Dons | {{lb|en|football}} [[w:Aberdeen Football Club|Aberdeen Football Club]], a football club based in [[A... (and 3 other senses) | dons | {{plural of|en|don}} (and 2 other senses) |
DOO | {{lb|en|UK|rail}} {{initialism of|en|driver-only operation}} (and 0 other senses) | doo | {{lb|en|childish}} [[feces]] (and 1 other senses) |
Doom | {{lb|en|video games}} A popular [[first-person shooter]] [[video game]], often regarded as the [[pro... (and 0 other senses) | doom | [[destiny|Destiny]], especially terrible. (and 12 other senses) |
Doomer | {{lb|en|video games|informal}} A [[player]] of the video game ''[[Doom|DOOM]]''. (and 0 other senses) | doomer | One who believes that [[petroleum]] [[depletion]] will inevitably lead to a severe [[recession]] or ... (and 2 other senses) |
Doona | A Irish [[family name]] (and 0 other senses) | doona | {{lb|en|Australia}} A padded blanket. (and 1 other senses) |
DOP | {{init of|en|[[director]] of [[photography]]}} (and 1 other senses) | dop | A [[dive|diving]] [[bird]]. (and 7 other senses) |
Doppler | A [[surname]] of [[German]] derivation (and 1 other senses) | doppler | A [[w:Doppler fetal monitor|Doppler fetal monitor]] (and 0 other senses) |
Dorado | {{lb|en|constellation}} A small [[constellation]] of the [[southern]] sky, said to resemble a [[gold... (and 0 other senses) | dorado | ''[[Coryphaena hippurus]]'', the [[mahi-mahi]] or [[dolphin]], a species of fish with a dorsal fin t... (and 0 other senses) |
Dorians | A particular [[ancient]] [[Greek]] [[tribe]]. (and 1 other senses) | dorians | {{plural of|en|dorian}} (and 0 other senses) |
Dort | {{synonym of|en|Dordrecht}}, {{place|en|a=a|city/and/municipality|p/South Holland|c/Netherlands}} (and 1 other senses) | dort | {{lb|en|UK|_|dialectal|Northern England|Scotland}} A [[sulky]] or [[sullen]] [[mood]]; the [[sulks]]... (and 1 other senses) |
DOS | {{lb|en|computing|1980s–2000s}} {{acronym of|en|w:Disk Operating System|nodot=1}}, a family of [[dis... (and 6 other senses) | DoS | {{lb|en|computing|Internet}} A [[denial-of-service attack]]. (and 2 other senses) |
DoS | {{lb|en|computing|Internet}} A [[denial-of-service attack]]. (and 2 other senses) | dos | {{plural of|en|do}} (and 1 other senses) |
DOSS | {{lb|en|pharmacology}} {{abbreviation of|en|dioctyl sulfosuccinate}} (and 0 other senses) | doss | {{lb|en|intransitive|British|and|Ireland}} To avoid work, [[shirk]], etc. (and 7 other senses) |
DoSs | {{plural of|en|DoS}} (and 0 other senses) | Doss | {{surname|en}} (and 0 other senses) |
Dot | {{given name|en|female|dim=Dorothy}} (and 0 other senses) | DOT | {{initialism of|en|[[department|Department]] [[of]] [[transportation|Transportation]]}} or ''Departm... (and 3 other senses) |
DOT | {{initialism of|en|[[department|Department]] [[of]] [[transportation|Transportation]]}} or ''Departm... (and 3 other senses) | dot | A small, round [[spot]]. (and 16 other senses) |
DotA | {{lb|en|video games}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|Defence of the Ancients}}|nodot=1}} (and 0 other senses) | Dota | {{lb|en|video games}} {{w|Defence of the Ancients}} (and 1 other senses) |
Dota | {{lb|en|video games}} {{w|Defence of the Ancients}} (and 1 other senses) | DOTA | {{lb|en|organic compound}} The [[macrocyclic]] [[chelator]] ''1,4,7,10-tetraazacyclododecane-1,4,7,1... (and 0 other senses) |
Dottie | {{given name|en|female|diminutive=Dorothy}}, also spelled [[Dotty]], and sometimes also used as a fo... (and 0 other senses) | dottie | {{lb|en|MLE}} {{alternative spelling of|en|dotty|t=[[shotgun]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Dotty | {{lb|en|uncommon}} {{given name|en|female|diminutive=Dorothy}}, also spelled [[Dottie]]. (and 0 other senses) | dotty | {{lb|en|British|colloquial}} Mildly [[insane]] or [[eccentric]]; often, [[senile]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Dougie | {{given name|en|male|dim=Douglas}}. (and 0 other senses) | dougie | A [[hip-hop]] dance generally performed by moving one's body in a [[shimmy]] style and passing a han... (and 1 other senses) |
Dove | A [[constellation]] in the [[Southern Hemisphere]] near [[Caelum]] and [[Puppis]] (and 2 other senses) | dove | {{lb|en|countable}} A [[pigeon]], especially one smaller in size; a bird (often arbitrarily called e... (and 6 other senses) |
Dow | {{lb|en|countable}} {{given name|en|male}} (and 2 other senses) | dow | {{lb|en|obsolete}} To be [[worth]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Down | One of the six traditional counties of [[Northern Ireland]], usually known as County Down. (and 0 other senses) | down | {{lb|en|comparable}} From a higher position to a [[lower]] one; [[downwards]]. (and 59 other senses) |
Downe | County [[Down]] in [[Ireland]]; also [[Downshire]]. (and 1 other senses) | downe | {{obsolete spelling of|en|down}} (and 1 other senses) |
Downhill | {{place|en|coastal village|and beach ({{w|Downhill Strand}}) in|co/Londonderry|cc/Northern Ireland}}... (and 2 other senses) | downhill | Down a [[slope]]. (and 7 other senses) |
Downriver | A collection of [[suburb]]s of [[Detroit]] (and 0 other senses) | downriver | Closer to the mouth of a [[river]] (and 1 other senses) |
Downs | {{lb|en|Sussex}} the [[South Downs]]. (and 2 other senses) | downs | {{plural of|en|down}} (and 1 other senses) |
Dows | {{place|en|city|s/Iowa}} (and 1 other senses) | dows | {{en-third-person singular of|dow}} (and 1 other senses) |
DPI | {{initialism of|en|[[dots per inch]]}} ({{alternative spelling of|en|dpi}}) (and 2 other senses) | dpi | [[dots per inch]] (and 0 other senses) |
DPS | {{initialism of|en|[[delivery|Delivery]] [[point|Point]] [[sequence|Sequence]]|nodot=1}} {{gloss|a s... (and 4 other senses) | DPs | {{plural of|en|DP}} (and 0 other senses) |
Dr | [[doctor|Doctor]], a title used before a doctor's name or surname (Dr Jane Doe, Dr Doe) (and 3 other senses) | DR | {{lb|en|pathology}} {{initialism of|en|drug resistant}} {{qualifier|used to refer to strains of [[tu... (and 2 other senses) |
DR | {{lb|en|pathology}} {{initialism of|en|drug resistant}} {{qualifier|used to refer to strains of [[tu... (and 2 other senses) | dr | {{lb|en|accounting}} {{abbreviation of|en|debtor|nodot=1}}, [[debit]] (and 0 other senses) |
Dragon | The fifth of the 12-year cycle of animals which appear in the [[Chinese zodiac]] related to the [[Ch... (and 1 other senses) | dragon | A [[legendary]] [[serpentine]] or [[reptilian]] creature. (and 11 other senses) |
DRAM | {{lb|en|electronics}} {{l|en|dynamic random access memory|Dynamic random access memory}}. (and 0 other senses) | dram | {{lb|en|units of measurement}} A [[small]] [[unit]] of [[weight]], ''variously:'' (and 6 other senses) |
Drama | {{place|en|city/municipality|and regional unit in|r/East Macedonia and Thrace|north-eastern|c/Greece... (and 0 other senses) | drama | A [[composition]], normally in [[prose]], [[telling]] a [[story]] and [[intended]] to be [[represent... (and 4 other senses) |
Drap | {{place|en|commune|dept/Alpes-Maritimes|c/France}} (and 0 other senses) | drap | {{lb|en|archaic}} [[cloth|Cloth]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Draugr | {{C|en|Planets}} {{lb|en|planets}} {{place|en|planet|star system:suf/Lich|galaxy/Milky Way Galaxy|co... (and 0 other senses) | draugr | {{lb|en|Norse mythology}} An [[undead]] creature from [[Norse]] [[mythology]], an animated [[corpse]... (and 0 other senses) |
Drave | {{alternative spelling of|en|Drava}} (and 0 other senses) | drave | {{lb|en|archaic}} {{en-simple past of|drive}} (and 0 other senses) |
Dreamer | {{lb|en|US|politics}} An {{l|en|undocumented immigrant}} who is qualified for relief under the {{w|l... (and 0 other senses) | dreamer | One who [[dream]]s. (and 3 other senses) |
DREAMer | {{lb|en|US}} An [[undocumented immigrant]] who is qualified for relief under the {{w|DREAM Act}}. (and 0 other senses) | Dreamer | {{lb|en|US|politics}} An {{l|en|undocumented immigrant}} who is qualified for relief under the {{w|l... (and 0 other senses) |
Dreaming | {{lb|en|Australian Aboriginal mythology}} The time of the [[shaping]] of the physical and spiritual ... (and 0 other senses) | dreaming | {{present participle of|en|dream|nocat=1}} (and 1 other senses) |
Dreckly | {{lb|en|United States}} [[directly]] (and 3 other senses) | dreckly | {{lb|en|United States}} [[directly]] (and 3 other senses) |
Drew | {{given name|en|male|dim=Andrew}} (and 8 other senses) | drew | {{en-simple past of|draw}} (and 1 other senses) |
Drighten | {{lb|en|obsolete|Christian}} [[The Lord]]; [[God the Father]]. (and 1 other senses) | drighten | {{lb|en|historical|Anglo-Saxon|Norse|_|mythology|fantasy|paganism}} A [[lord]]; [[ruler]]; [[chief]]... (and 1 other senses) |
DRIP | {{lb|en|finance}} {{acronym of|en|[[dividend reinvestment plan]] or [[dividend reinvestment program]... (and 0 other senses) | drip | {{lb|en|intransitive}} To fall one drop at a time. (and 13 other senses) |
DRO | {{lb|en|space}} {{abbreviation of|en|distant retrograde orbit}} (and 1 other senses) | dro | {{lb|en|slang}} [[marijuana|Marijuana]] grown hydroponically. (and 0 other senses) |
Drs. | {{lb|en|US|Canada}} {{plural of|en|Dr.}} {{gloss|doctors}} (and 0 other senses) | drs. | {{abbreviation of|en|drams}} (and 0 other senses) |
Druid | A member of a [[benefit society]] founded in 1781, the {{w|Ancient Order of Druids}}. (and 0 other senses) | druid | One of an order of [[priest]]s among certain groups of [[Celt]]s before the adoption of Abrahamic re... (and 0 other senses) |
Druidic | Of or relating to [[Druidism]]. (and 0 other senses) | druidic | Of or relating to the [[druid]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Druidism | The [[religion]] and [[philosophical]] beliefs promoting [[harmony]] with [[nature]], and drawing on... (and 0 other senses) | druidism | The [[religion]], [[philosophy|philosophical]] beliefs, and attendant [[ritual]] practices of the [[... (and 0 other senses) |
Dry Valley | {{place|en|CDP/and/valley|co/Lincoln County|s/Nevada|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | dry valley | {{lb|en|geology}} A valley formed by water erosion, but without a permanent surface [[watercourse]],... (and 0 other senses) |
DRY | {{lb|en|software engineering}} {{acronym of|en|w:Don't repeat yourself|don't repeat yourself|gloss=s... (and 2 other senses) | dry | [[free|Free]] from or [[lack]]ing [[moisture]]. (and 24 other senses) |
Dryas | {{lb|en|geology}} Either of two [[climatic]] [[stage]]s of the late [[glacial]] period in Northern E... (and 0 other senses) | dryas | Any of several [[plant]]s of the genus ''[[Dryas]]''; the [[mountain avens]]. (and 1 other senses) |
DSO | {{lb|en|astronomy}} {{initialism of|en|deep sky object}} (and 2 other senses) | dso | {{alternative spelling of|en|dzo}} (and 0 other senses) |
DSS | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|decision support system}}}} (and 3 other senses) | DSs | {{plural of|en|DS}} (and 0 other senses) |
DST | {{initialism of|en|daylight saving time}} (and 0 other senses) | dst | {{abbreviation of|en|destination}} (and 0 other senses) |
DTN | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|delay-tolerant networking}}}} (and 0 other senses) | dtn | [[duplex]], [[tray]], [[network]]: In relation to the selling of [[laser printers]], a designation t... (and 0 other senses) |
DTs | {{plural of|en|DT}} (and 1 other senses) | DTS | {{initialism of|en|[[draft|Draft]] [[technical|Technical]] [[standard|Standard]]|nodot=1}} (usage fr... (and 0 other senses) |
Dub | {{lb|en|Ireland|slang}} A [[Dubliner]]. (and 1 other senses) | dub | {{lb|en|transitive}} {{lb|en|now|_|historical}} To confer [[knighthood]]; the conclusion of the cere... (and 26 other senses) |
DUB | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|[[dysfunctional]] [[uterine]] [[bleeding]]}} (and 0 other senses) | Dub | {{lb|en|Ireland|slang}} A [[Dubliner]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Dubbo | {{place|en|city|r/the [[Orana]] region|state/New South Wales|country/Australia}}. (and 0 other senses) | dubbo | {{lb|en|Australia|slang|derogatory}} A foolish person. (and 0 other senses) |
Dubonnet | A [[French]] [[bittersweet]] [[red]] [[aperitif]]. (and 0 other senses) | dubonnet | The [[reddish]] [[purple]] [[colour]] of the [[apéritif]] [[Dubonnet]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Duces | {{plural of|en|Duce|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) | duces | {{en-irregular plural of|ending=ces|dux}} (and 0 other senses) |
Duchess | {{place|en|village|p/Alberta|c/Canada}}. (and 0 other senses) | duchess | The [[wife]] or [[widow]] of a [[duke]]. (and 2 other senses) |
DUFF | {{lb|en|slang|derogatory}} {{acronym of|en|[[dumb]]/[[designated]] [[ugly]] [[fat]] [[friend]]|dot=,... (and 0 other senses) | Duff | {{lb|en|countable}} {{surname|en}} (and 2 other senses) |
DUI | {{lb|en|legal}} {{initialism of|en|driving under the influence|nodot=1}} (of drugs or alcohol). (and 0 other senses) | dui | {{lb|en|obsolete}} {{plural of|en|duo}} (and 0 other senses) |
Duke | The [[title]] of a [[duke]]. (and 4 other senses) | duke | The [[male]] [[ruler]] of a [[duchy]] (female equivalent: {{m|en|duchess}}). (and 7 other senses) |
Dulcinea | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[mistress]]; a [[sweetheart]]. (and 0 other senses) | dulcinea | [[sweetheart]], [[ladylove]] (and 0 other senses) |
Dullaghan | {{alt form|en|dullahan}} (and 1 other senses) | dullaghan | {{alt form|en|dullahan}} (and 0 other senses) |
Dum Dum | {{place|en|city|s/West Bengal|c/India}} (and 1 other senses) | dum dum | {{lb|en|informal|firearms}} A [[soft point]] or [[hollow point]] [[bullet]], designed to [[expand]] ... (and 0 other senses) |
Dun | A river in [[Wiltshire]] and [[Berkshire]], [[England]], which flows into the River {{l|en|Kennet}}. (and 4 other senses) | dun | A brownish grey colour. (and 15 other senses) |
Dunker | One of a [[religious]] [[denomination]] whose [[tenet]]s and practices are mainly those of the [[Bap... (and 1 other senses) | dunker | Someone who [[dunk]]s. (and 4 other senses) |
Duns | {{place|en|town|carea/Scottish Borders|cc/Scotland|historically in|co/Berwickshire}} {{q|[[OS]] grid... (and 0 other senses) | duns | {{plural of|en|dun}} (and 1 other senses) |
Duo | {{place|en|unincorporated community|s/West Virginia}} (and 0 other senses) | duo | Two people who work or collaborate together as partners; especially, those who perform [[music]] tog... (and 3 other senses) |
DUP | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Democratic Unionist Party}}|nodot=1}}, the largest [[unionist]] party in [[No... (and 0 other senses) | dup | to [[open]] (a door, gate etc.) (and 0 other senses) |
Dusty | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Dustin}}. (and 1 other senses) | dusty | Covered with [[dust]]. (and 4 other senses) |
DUT | {{lb|en|electronics}} {{initialism of|en|[[device]] [[under]] [[test]]}} (and 0 other senses) | dut | {{lb|en|Hartlepool}} A snug [[woolly]] hat. (and 1 other senses) |
Dutch | Of or pertaining to the [[Netherlands]], the Dutch people or the Dutch language. (and 10 other senses) | dutch | {{lb|en|slang}} [[wife]] (and 1 other senses) |
Dutchman | A [[Dutch]] [[man]]; a man from the [[Netherlands]]. (and 6 other senses) | dutchman | {{lb|en|carpentry|masonry}} A piece of [[wood]] or [[stone]] used to repair a larger piece, shaped s... (and 3 other senses) |
DVS | {{lb|en|analytical chemistry}} {{initialism of|en|[[dynamic]] [[vapour]] [[sorption]]|nodot=1}} (a t... (and 0 other senses) | DVs | {{plural of|en|DV}} (and 0 other senses) |
Dwarfer | A [[fan]] of the British comedy series ''{{w|Red Dwarf}}''. (and 0 other senses) | dwarfer | {{lb|en|horticulture}} {{en-comparative of|dwarf}} (and 0 other senses) |
DWT | {{lb|en|analysis}} [[discrete wavelet transform]] (and 0 other senses) | dwt | [[deadweight ton|Deadweight ton]]; [[deadweight]] [[tonnage]]. (and 1 other senses) |
DX | {{lb|en|automotive}} {{abbreviation of|en|deluxe}} (and 4 other senses) | Dx | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[diagnosis]]}} (and 2 other senses) |
Dyce | {{place|en|outer suburb|city/Aberdeen|carea/Aberdeen|co/Scotland}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref NJ8912}}. (and 1 other senses) | dyce | {{plural of|en|dye}} (and 0 other senses) |
Dyke | {{place|en|village|co/Lincolnshire|cc/England}}. (and 1 other senses) | dyke | {{lb|en|historical}} A [[long]], [[narrow]] [[hollow]] [[dug]] from the [[ground]] to [[serve]] as a... (and 24 other senses) |
Dymaxion | A structure or device that is [[dymaxion]] in nature. (and 0 other senses) | dymaxion | Able to use technology to maximize the use of resources. (and 0 other senses) |
Dysnomia | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} [[demon]] of [[lawlessness]] (and 1 other senses) | dysnomia | [[anomic]] [[aphasia]], a condition affecting the [[memory]] that impairs the recall of words or nam... (and 0 other senses) |
E flats | {{alternative plural of|en|E flat|E-flats}} (and 0 other senses) | e flats | {{plural of|en|e flat}} (and 0 other senses) |
E | {{alt form|en|RDTE}} (and 0 other senses) | E | {{initialism of|en|[[flee]]ing and [[elude|eluding]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
E | {{initialism of|en|[[flee]]ing and [[elude|eluding]]}} (and 0 other senses) | E | {{initialism of|en|breaking and entering|nodot=yes}}; [[burglary]] in general. (and 0 other senses) |
E | {{initialism of|en|breaking and entering|nodot=yes}}; [[burglary]] in general. (and 0 other senses) | E | {{lb|en|film}} {{initialism of|en|[[music]] and [[effect]]s}} (and 0 other senses) |
E | {{Latn-def|en|letter|5|e}} (and 12 other senses) | e | {{Latn-def|en|letter|5|e}} (and 2 other senses) |
E | {{lb|en|chiefly|British English|NZ}} the [[accident and emergency]] ([[casualty]]) [[department]] of... (and 1 other senses) | E | {{alt form|en|RDTE}} (and 0 other senses) |
E | {{lb|en|film}} {{initialism of|en|[[music]] and [[effect]]s}} (and 0 other senses) | E | {{lb|en|initialism}} [[hematoxylin]] and [[eosin]]: a [[histological]] [[stain]] widely used in [[me... (and 0 other senses) |
E | {{lb|en|initialism}} [[hematoxylin]] and [[eosin]]: a [[histological]] [[stain]] widely used in [[me... (and 0 other senses) | E | {{lb|en|military}} {{initialism of|en|[[escape]] and [[evasion]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
E | {{lb|en|military}} {{initialism of|en|[[escape]] and [[evasion]]}} (and 0 other senses) | E | {{Latn-def|en|letter|5|e}} (and 12 other senses) |
EA | {{initialism of|en|[[executive]] [[assistant]]}} (and 9 other senses) | ea | {{lb|en|dialectal}} A [[river]] or [[watercourse]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Ea | {{n-g|Name of [[Enki]] in [[Akkadian]] and [[Babylonian]] mythology.}} (and 0 other senses) | EA | {{initialism of|en|[[executive]] [[assistant]]}} (and 9 other senses) |
Eagle | {{lb|en|[[codename]]}} The [[Apollo]] [[lunar|Lunar]] [[module|Module]] of Apollo 11. (and 11 other senses) | eagle | Any of several large carnivorous and [[carrion]]-eating [[bird]]s in the family [[Accipitridae]], ha... (and 4 other senses) |
EAM | {{lb|en|anatomy}} {{initialism of|en|external auditory meatus}} (and 2 other senses) | eam | {{lb|en|dialectal|or|obsolete}} [[uncle|Uncle]]. (and 0 other senses) |
EAN | {{initialism of|en|[[European]] [[article|Article]] [[numbering|Numbering]]|nodot=1}}: a [[barcode]]... (and 0 other senses) | ean | {{lb|en|transitive|obsolete}} To [[bring forth]] young; to [[yean]]. (and 0 other senses) |
EAR | {{lb|en|programming}} {{initialism of|en|w:EAR (file format)|Enterprise Application Archive|nodot=1}... (and 1 other senses) | ear | {{topics|en|Organs}} {{lb|en|countable}} The [[organ]] of [[hearing]], consisting of the [[pinna]], ... (and 13 other senses) |
Earl | The [[title]] of an [[earl]]. (and 3 other senses) | earl | {{lb|en|entomology}} Any of various [[nymphalid]] butterflies of the genus {{taxlink|Tanaecia|genus|... (and 0 other senses) |
EARN | {{initialism of|en|{{w|European Academic and Research Network}}|nodot=yes}}: a former computer netwo... (and 0 other senses) | earn | {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[gain]] ([[success]], reward, recognition) through applied [[effort]] or [[... (and 8 other senses) |
Earn | {{place|en|river|cc/Scotland}} which flows into the tidal River {{l|en|Tay}}. (and 0 other senses) | EARN | {{initialism of|en|{{w|European Academic and Research Network}}|nodot=yes}}: a former computer netwo... (and 0 other senses) |
Earnest | {{given name|en|male|from=Germanic languages|usage=occasional|var=Ernest}}. (and 0 other senses) | earnest | [[gravity|Gravity]]; serious [[purpose]]; [[earnestness]]. (and 10 other senses) |
Earth Day | {{lb|en|North American countries}} April 22; Created in 1970, global day of observance of the need t... (and 1 other senses) | Earth day | {{lb|en|science fiction}} A day in [[Earth]] time; the period it takes planet Earth to revolve once;... (and 0 other senses) |
Earth Mother | {{lb|en|paganism}} The [[Great Goddess]] of the Earth and [[fertility]]. (and 0 other senses) | earth mother | A particularly caring/nurturing woman. (and 0 other senses) |
Earth science | the [[science]] that studies the planet [[Earth]] and its structures. (and 0 other senses) | earth science | Any of the [[sciences]] dealing with the planet [[Earth]], such as [[geology]] and [[meteorology]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Earth | {{senseid|en|Q2}}{{topics|en|Planets of the Solar System}}The [[third]] [[planet]] of the [[Solar Sy... (and 1 other senses) | earth | {{lb|en|uncountable}} [[soil|Soil]]. (and 16 other senses) |
Earther | {{lb|en|science fiction}} A person from planet [[Earth]]. (and 0 other senses) | earther | {{only in|en|flat earther}} ''and'' '''[[globe earther]]''' (and 0 other senses) |
Earthless | Without the [[planet]] [[Earth]]. (and 0 other senses) | earthless | Without [[earth]] or [[soil]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Earthlike | Similar to, or resembling the [[Earth]] (and 0 other senses) | earthlike | {{lb|en|of a [[planet]]}} Resembling the [[Earth]] (and 0 other senses) |
Earthling | An [[inhabitant]] of [[Earth]], as [[oppose]]d to one of [[heaven]]. {{century|16}} (and 2 other senses) | earthling | {{lb|en|obsolete|except|historical}} One who [[till#Verb|tills]] the [[earth#Noun|earth]]; a [[farme... (and 0 other senses) |
Earthshaker | {{n-g|An [[epithet]] for the [[god]] [[Poseidon]].}} (and 0 other senses) | earthshaker | Somebody or something that is [[earthshaking]], or of great global importance. (and 0 other senses) |
East | A [[personification]] of the [[wind#Noun|wind]] from the [[east]]. (and 6 other senses) | east | One of the four principal [[compass point]]s, specifically 90°, conventionally directed to the right... (and 8 other senses) |
Easter | {{lb|en|Christianity}} (and 6 other senses) | easter | {{lb|en|now|dialectal}} [[eastern|Eastern]]. {{defdate|from 8th c.}} (and 3 other senses) |
Eastern Hemisphere | The [[hemisphere]] of the [[Earth]] to the east of the [[Greenwich Meridian]] (zero degree [[longitu... (and 0 other senses) | eastern hemisphere | {{lb|en|uncountable}} {{alternative spelling of|en|Eastern Hemisphere}} (and 1 other senses) |
Eastern | Of a region designated as the [[East]] by convention or from the perspective of the speaker or autho... (and 2 other senses) | eastern | Of, facing, situated in, or related to the [[east]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Eastie | {{lb|en|Australia|slang}} An [[inhabitant]] of the [[eastern]] [[suburb]]s of [[Sydney]]. (and 1 other senses) | eastie | {{lb|en|Australia|slang}} An [[inhabitant]] of the [[eastern]] [[suburb]]s of [[Sydney]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Eau | {{lb|en|Lincolnshire}} Any of several [[river]]s in [[Lincolnshire]] (and 0 other senses) | eau | {{lb|en|Lincolnshire|_|toponymy}} Misspelling of [[Eau]] (and 0 other senses) |
EAU | {{lb|en|politics|economics}} {{initialism of|en|Eurasian Economic Union}} (and 0 other senses) | Eau | {{lb|en|Lincolnshire}} Any of several [[river]]s in [[Lincolnshire]] (and 0 other senses) |
EAW | {{lb|en|law}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|European Arrest Warrant}}}} (and 0 other senses) | eaw | {{alt form|en|hee-haw}} (and 0 other senses) |
EB | {{lb|en|computing|formal}} {{l|en|exabyte}} {{gloss|1,000 [[petabyte]]s or 10 (and 3 other senses) | Eb | {{lb|en|computing|formal}} [[exabit]] {{gloss|1000 [[petabit]]s or 1000 (and 1 other senses) |
Eben | {{given name|en|male}} (and 0 other senses) | eben | {{pronunciation spelling of|en|even|from=African-American}} (and 1 other senses) |
Eber | {{lb|en|Judaism|Christianity}} In the Bible, the son of [[Salah]] and the father of [[Joktan]] and [... (and 0 other senses) | eber | {{pronunciation spelling of|en|ever|from=African-American}} (and 0 other senses) |
Ebit | {{lb|en|computing|formal}} {{l|en|exabit}} {{gloss|1000 [[petabit]]s, or 10 (and 1 other senses) | EBIT | {{lb|en|physics}} {{acronym of|en|[[electron]] [[beam]] [[ion]] [[trap]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
EBIT | {{lb|en|physics}} {{acronym of|en|[[electron]] [[beam]] [[ion]] [[trap]]}} (and 1 other senses) | ebit | {{lb|en|physics|computing}} An [[entangled]] [[bit]] (in a [[quantum computer]]) (and 0 other senses) |
Ebony | {{given name|en|female|from=English}}. (and 0 other senses) | ebony | {{lb|en|uncountable}} A hard, dense, deep black [[wood]] from various [[subtropical]] and [[tropical... (and 6 other senses) |
Eccles | {{place|en|town|city/Salford|co/Greater Manchester|cc/England}}. (and 1 other senses) | eccles | {{plural of|en|eccle}} (and 0 other senses) |
Ecclesiast | {{lb|en|Christianity}} The author of [[Ecclesiastes]], traditionally considered to be King [[Solomon... (and 0 other senses) | ecclesiast | A member of the [[Athenian]] [[ecclesia]] {{gloss|public legislative assembly}}. (and 2 other senses) |
Echelon | An international [[SIGINT]] network to [[monitor]] and gather [[intelligence]] from [[satellite]] [[... (and 0 other senses) | echelon | A [[level#Noun|level]] or [[rank#Noun|rank]] in an [[organization]], [[profession]], or [[society]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Echidna | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} A female monster who, along with [[Typhon]], mothered the vast majority of... (and 0 other senses) | echidna | Any of the species of small spined [[monotreme]]s in family [[Tachyglossidae]], the four extant spec... (and 0 other senses) |
Echo | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} An [[oread]], punished by [[Hera]] by losing her own voice and only being ... (and 1 other senses) | echo | A [[reflect]]ed [[sound]] that is heard again by its initial observer. (and 15 other senses) |
ECO | {{lb|en|US|rocketry}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[engine]] [[cut]]-[[off]] or [[engine]] [[cutoff]]}} {{g... (and 1 other senses) | eco | {{clipping of|en|ecological}} [[environmentally friendly|Environmentally friendly]] or [[sensitive]]... (and 2 other senses) |
E-collar | An [[Elizabethan collar]] {{qualifier|protective device worn by animal}}. (and 0 other senses) | e-collar | {{synonym of|en|shock collar}} (and 0 other senses) |
Econ. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|economic}} (and 3 other senses) | econ. | {{abbr of|en|economic}} (and 2 other senses) |
ECU | {{lb|en|automotive}} {{initialism of|en|[[engine]] [[control]] [[unit]]}} (and 3 other senses) | ecu | {{lb|en|historical}} The {{w|European Currency Unit}} (symbol [[₠]]), a currency used in the [[Europ... (and 0 other senses) |
Ecumenopolis | The global [[conurbation]] predicted and advocated by [[w:Constantinos Apostolou Doxiadis|Constantin... (and 0 other senses) | ecumenopolis | {{lb|en|chiefly|science fiction}} A [[city]] spanning an entire [[planet]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Ecumenopolitan | Of or [[characteristic]] of the [[Ecumenopolis]]. (and 1 other senses) | ecumenopolitan | Of or [[conducive]] to the development, [[befit]]ting the [[scale]], or characteristic of an [[ecume... (and 1 other senses) |
Ecurie | {{place|en|commune|department/Pas-de-Calais|region/Hauts-de-France|c/France}} (and 0 other senses) | ecurie | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[stable]]. (and 0 other senses) |
ED | {{initialism of|en|erectile dysfunction}} (and 5 other senses) | ed | [[edition]] (and 3 other senses) |
Ed | A [[diminutive]] of [[Edward]], [[Edgar]], [[Edwin]], or other male [[given name]]s beginning with E... (and 0 other senses) | ED | {{initialism of|en|erectile dysfunction}} (and 5 other senses) |
EDA | {{lb|en|Canada}} {{initialism of|en|[[riding association|electoral district association]]}} (and 3 other senses) | Eda | {{given name|en|female|from=Old English}}. (and 0 other senses) |
EDD | {{lb|en|aeronautics}} [[IATA]] airport code for [[w:Erldunda|Erldunda]], a town in [[w:Northern Terr... (and 9 other senses) | Edd | {{alt form|en|Ed}} {{q|male name, short for Edward}} (and 0 other senses) |
Eddy | A [[diminutive]] of [[Edward]], [[Edgar]], [[Edwin]], or other male [[given name]]s beginning with E... (and 1 other senses) | eddy | A [[current]] of air or water running back, or in an opposite direction to the main current. (and 2 other senses) |
Eden | {{lb|en|biblical}} A [[garden]] built by [[God]] as the [[home]] for [[Adam]] and [[Eve]]; sometimes... (and 13 other senses) | eden | {{lb|en|rare}} {{alt case|en|Eden||a paradise}} (and 0 other senses) |
Edenics | {{plural of|en|Edenic}} (and 1 other senses) | edenics | An [[Edenic]] state of existence. (and 0 other senses) |
Edgar | {{given name|en|male|from=Old English}}. (and 1 other senses) | EDGAR | {{acronym of|en|[[w:EDGAR|Electronic Data-Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval]]|nodot=1}}, a system t... (and 0 other senses) |
EDGE | {{lb|en|mobile phones}} {{acronym of|en|w:Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution|Enhanced Data rates ... (and 2 other senses) | edge | The [[boundary]] line of a [[surface]]. (and 18 other senses) |
Editor-in-Chief | An [[honorific]] for the [[editor-in-chief]] of a [[publication]]. (and 0 other senses) | editor-in-chief | {{alternative spelling of|en|editor in chief}} (and 0 other senses) |
EDM | {{initialism of|en|early day motion}} (and 6 other senses) | Edm | {{abbreviation of|en|Edmonton}} (and 0 other senses) |
EDMS | {{lb|en|computing|dated}} {{initialism of|en|[[electronic]] [[document]] [[management]] [[system]]}} (and 0 other senses) | EDMs | {{plural of|en|EDM}} (and 0 other senses) |
Edna | {{given name|en|female|from=Hebrew}}. (and 2 other senses) | eDNA | {{lb|en|ecology}} {{initialism of|en|environmental DNA}} (and 0 other senses) |
Edo | {{lb|en|historical}} {{place|en|The former name of [[Tokyo]], the (and 3 other senses) | EDO | {{label|en|computing}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[extended]] [[data]]-[[out]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
Educ. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|education}} (and 1 other senses) | educ. | {{abbreviation of|en|educational}} (and 1 other senses) |
EE | {{lb|en|linguistics}} {{initialism of|en|Estuary English}} (and 3 other senses) | ee | {{lb|en|Scotland|Northern England|and|archaic}} An [[eye]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Eek | {{place|en|river|s/Alaska}}. (and 0 other senses) | eek | {{lb|en|onomatopoeia}} {{non-gloss definition|Representing a [[scream]] or [[shriek]] (especially in... (and 5 other senses) |
EELS | {{lb|en|spectroscopy}} {{initialism of|en|electron energy loss spectroscopy}} (and 0 other senses) | eels | {{plural of|en|eel}} (and 1 other senses) |
EER | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|{{l|en|enhanced|Enhanced}}/{{l|en|extended|Extended}} {{l|en|... (and 0 other senses) | eer | {{lb|en|poetic}} {{n-g|Unpunctuated contraction of}} '''[[ever]]'''. (and 0 other senses) |
Eevolution | {{alt form|en|Eeveelution}} (and 0 other senses) | eevolution | {{alternative spelling of|en|Eeveelution}} (and 0 other senses) |
EF | {{lb|en|medicine|cardiology}} {{initialism of|en|ejection fraction}} (and 3 other senses) | ef | {{Latn-def|en|name|F|f}} (and 1 other senses) |
EFF | {{lb|en|internet|electronics|politics}} {{initialism of|en|[[electronic|Electronic]] [[frontier|Fron... (and 1 other senses) | eff | {{lb|en|euphemistic|slang}} [[fuck|Fuck]] {{qual|the taboo [[swear word]], but not in the sense (and 1 other senses) |
EFIS | {{lb|en|aviation}} {{acronym of|en|electronic flight instrument system}} (and 0 other senses) | EFIs | {{plural of|en|EFI}} (and 0 other senses) |
EFS | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|[[event]]-free [[survival]]}} (and 1 other senses) | efs | {{plural of|en|ef}} (and 0 other senses) |
EFT | {{lb|en|banking}} {{initialism of|en|[[electronic]] [[funds]] [[transfer]]}} (and 1 other senses) | eft | A [[newt]], especially the European {{vern|smooth newt}} ({{taxlink|Lissotriton vulgaris|species|nos... (and 1 other senses) |
EGA | {{lb|en|computer graphics}} {{init of|en|[[enhanced]] [[graphics]] [[adapter]]|dot=,}} an obsolete c... (and 1 other senses) | Ega | A [[language]] spoken in [[Côte d'Ivoire]]. (and 0 other senses) |
EGD | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|esophagogastroduodenoscopy}} (and 0 other senses) | egd | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|equality-generating dependency}} (and 0 other senses) |
Eger | {{place|en|city|c/Hungary}}. (and 0 other senses) | eger | {{alternative spelling of|en|eagre}} (and 0 other senses) |
EGFR | {{lb|en|biochemistry}} {{initialism of|en|:w:epidermal growth factor receptor|epidermal growth facto... (and 0 other senses) | eGFR | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|[[estimated]] [[glomerular filtration rate]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
EGG | {{init of|en|electroglottography}} (and 0 other senses) | Egg | {{surname|en}} (and 1 other senses) |
eH | [[redox potential]] (in volts). (and 0 other senses) | eh | {{lb|en|informal|UK|Australia|chiefly|Canada|US}} {{n-g|Used as a [[tag question]], to emphasise wha... (and 5 other senses) |
EH | {{lb|en|travel|aviation}} {{initialism of|en|Eastern Hemisphere|nodot=1}} (travel within or between ... (and 1 other senses) | eH | [[redox potential]] (in volts). (and 0 other senses) |
EHR | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|:w:electronic health record|electronic health record}} (and 0 other senses) | Ehr | The English name for a city in Rhine-Lahn-Kreis, Germany. (and 0 other senses) |
EHS | {{initialism of|en|[[environment]], [[health]], [[safety]]}} (and 1 other senses) | ehs | {{present tense of|en|eh}} (and 0 other senses) |
EIB | {{lb|en|military|US|countable}} {{init of|en|{{w|Expert Infantryman Badge}}}} (and 1 other senses) | EiB | {{lb|en|computing}} [[exbibyte]] {{gloss|2 (and 0 other senses) |
Eid | {{lb|en|Islam}} Any of various [[Muslim]] [[religious]] [[festival]]s. (and 3 other senses) | EID | {{lb|en|pathology}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[emerging infectious disease]] or [[emergent infectious di... (and 0 other senses) |
EID | {{lb|en|pathology}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[emerging infectious disease]] or [[emergent infectious di... (and 0 other senses) | eid | {{lb|en|UK|_|dialectal|Scotland}} An [[isthmus]] or narrow neck of land jutting out into the sea; a ... (and 0 other senses) |
Eider | {{place|en|river|c/Germany}}, the boundary between Schleswig and Holstein. (and 0 other senses) | eider | Any of the species of the [[genus|genera]] ''[[Polysticta]]'' or ''[[Somateria]]'', in the [[seaduck... (and 0 other senses) |
Einstein Cross | {{lb|en|astronomy|galaxy}} A quadruply replicated image of a [[quasar]], in the configuration of a c... (and 0 other senses) | Einstein cross | {{lb|en|astronomy|physics}} A [[gravitational lens]] configuration resulting in four duplicated imag... (and 0 other senses) |
Einstein | [[w:Albert Einstein|Albert Einstein]], the world-famous 20th-century [[theoretical physicist]] who d... (and 2 other senses) | einstein | {{lb|en|photochemistry}} One [[mole]] of [[photon]]s, regardless of [[frequency]], as used to measur... (and 1 other senses) |
EIR | {{initialism of|en|[[excess]] [[information]] [[rate]]}} (and 1 other senses) | eir | {{lb|en|rare}} Belonging to [[em]], {{non-gloss definition|gender-neutral third-person singular poss... (and 0 other senses) |
EIRs | {{plural of|en|EIR}} (and 0 other senses) | eirs | {{lb|en|rare}} That which [[belong|belongs]] to [[em]], {{non-gloss definition|possessive case of ge... (and 0 other senses) |
EIS | {{initialism of|en|[[environmental]] [[impact]] [[statement]]}} (and 1 other senses) | EIs | {{plural of|en|EI}} (and 0 other senses) |
EISA | {{lb|en|computing}} {{init of|en|{{w|Extended Industry Standard Architecture}}|dot=,}} a [[bus]] sta... (and 0 other senses) | Eisa | {{lb|en|Norse mythology}} A [[minor]] [[goddess]], a [[daughter]] of [[Logi]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Ekka | {{lb|en|Australia|Queensland|colloquial}} The [[w:Ekka|Royal Queensland Show]]. (and 0 other senses) | ekka | {{lb|en|India}} A small vehicle used in India, pulled by a single horse. (and 0 other senses) |
EL | {{initialism of|en|electroluminescence}} (and 2 other senses) | el | {{lb|en|Judaism}} The angel of death and chief ruler of the 5th heaven. (and 1 other senses) |
el | {{lb|en|Judaism}} The angel of death and chief ruler of the 5th heaven. (and 1 other senses) | el | {{Latn-def|en|name|L|l}} (and 3 other senses) |
El | Any of several major ancient [[Near East]] deities, including the supreme god of the Canaanite relig... (and 0 other senses) | EL | {{initialism of|en|electroluminescence}} (and 2 other senses) |
ELA | {{lb|en|initialism}} [[enterprise|'''E'''nterprise]] [[license|'''L'''icensing]] [[agreement|'''A'''... (and 1 other senses) | Ela | {{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) |
Elain | {{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) | elain | [[eleoptene]] (and 0 other senses) |
ELAN | {{lb|en|astronomy}} {{acronym of|en|enormous Lyman-alpha nebula}} (and 0 other senses) | elan | {{uncommon spelling of|en|élan}} (and 0 other senses) |
Elector | {{lb|en|historical}} A [[German#Adjective|German]] [[prince]] [[entitle]]d to [[elect#Verb|elect]] t... (and 0 other senses) | elector | {{lb|en|politics}} A [[person]] [[eligible]] to [[vote#Verb|vote]] in an [[election]]; a [[member]] ... (and 0 other senses) |
Electoral College | {{lb|en|US politics}} An [[electoral college]] [[chosen]], within a state, to formally cast that sta... (and 1 other senses) | electoral college | {{lb|en|politics}} A body of [[elector]]s [[empower]]ed to [[elect]] someone to a particular [[offic... (and 0 other senses) |
Electorship | The position or rule of an [[Elector]]. (and 1 other senses) | electorship | The position or term of an [[elector]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Electric Boogaloo | {{lb|en|jocular}} {{non-gloss definition|Used as part of the title of an imagined [[sequel]].}} (and 0 other senses) | electric boogaloo | A type of [[freestyle]], [[improvised]] [[street dance]] emphasising [[fluid]] movements of the [[jo... (and 0 other senses) |
Elephant | The 105th [[sura]] (chapter) of the [[Quran]]. (and 0 other senses) | elephant | A [[mammal]] of the order [[Proboscidea]], having a [[trunk]], and two large [[ivory]] [[tusks]] jut... (and 5 other senses) |
Elephantine | An [[island]] in the river [[Nile]], and the ancient city that occupied it. (and 1 other senses) | elephantine | Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of [[elephant]]s. (and 1 other senses) |
ELF | {{lb|en|computing}} {{acronym of|en|[[executable|Executable]] and [[linking|Linking]] [[format|Forma... (and 5 other senses) | elf | {{lb|en|Norse mythology}} A luminous [[spirit]] presiding over nature and fertility and dwelling in ... (and 5 other senses) |
ElG | {{lb|en|galaxy}} {{abbreviation of|en|elliptical galaxy}} (and 0 other senses) | ELG | {{lb|en|galaxy}} emission-line galaxy (and 0 other senses) |
ELISA | {{initialism of|en|[[enzyme]]-linked [[immunosorbent]] [[assay]]}} (and 0 other senses) | eLISA | {{lb|en|ESA|physics|space}} {{initialism of|en|[[evolved]] [[laser#English|Laser]] [[interferometer#... (and 0 other senses) |
Elistic | Containing reference to the [[Semitic]] god ''ʔil''. (and 0 other senses) | elistic | {{alt sp|en|Elistic}} (and 0 other senses) |
Elk | A member of the {{w|Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks}}, an American [[fraternal]] [[order]]. (and 2 other senses) | elk | Any of various large species of [[deer]] such as the [[red deer]], [[moose]] or [[wapiti]] (see usag... (and 1 other senses) |
Elkhorn | {{place|en|CDP|co/Monterey County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 1 other senses) | elkhorn | The [[horn]] of an [[elk]] (and 1 other senses) |
ELL | {{lb|en|biochemistry}} {{abbreviation of|en|{{w|ELL (gene)|RNA polymerase II elongation factor}}|dot... (and 1 other senses) | ell | {{lb|en|now|historical}} A [[measure]] of length. An English '''ell''' was 1¼ [[yard]]s (45 [[inch]]... (and 3 other senses) |
Ellen | {{given name|en|female|from=Ancient Greek}}. (and 0 other senses) | ellen | {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[zeal|Zeal]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Ellipse | {{place|en|park|c/Washington|s/District of Columbia|c/USA}} (and 0 other senses) | ellipse | {{lb|en|geometry}} A [[closed]] [[curve]], the [[locus]] of a [[point]] such that the [[sum]] of the... (and 1 other senses) |
Elm | {{place|en|village/and/civil parish|in|dist/Fenland|co/Cambridgeshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid r... (and 4 other senses) | elm | {{lb|en|countable}} A tree of the genus ''[[Ulmus]]'' of the family [[Ulmaceae]], large [[deciduous]... (and 1 other senses) |
Elmwood | The name of a few places in Canada: (and 1 other senses) | elmwood | The [[wood]] of the [[elm]] [[tree]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Elon | {{lb|en|countable}} {{given name|en|male|from=Hebrew}}, from {{l|en|oak}}. (and 3 other senses) | elon | {{lb|en|photography}} {{synonym of|en|p-methylaminophenol sulfate|gloss={{l|en|metol}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
Elos | {{place|en|village|administrative region/Laconia|in the southern|region/Peloponnese|c/Greece}}. (and 1 other senses) | elos | {{plural of|en|elo}} (and 0 other senses) |
ELT | {{lb|en|communication|aviation}} {{initialism of|en|emergency locator transmitter}} (and 2 other senses) | elt | {{lb|en|transitive|UK|_|dialectal|Northern England|Scotland}} To [[injure]] (anything) by rough hand... (and 6 other senses) |
Elvin | {{given name|en|male}}. (and 1 other senses) | elvin | {{lb|en|Kent}} {{alternative spelling of|en|elven|t=an [[elm]]}} (a [[tree#Noun|tree]] of the [[genu... (and 0 other senses) |
Elvish | {{lb|en|fantasy}} The language spoken by [[elf|elves]]. (and 0 other senses) | elvish | Of or having to do with [[elves]]; [[elven]]. (and 0 other senses) |
EM | {{lb|en|biology|countable}} {{initialism of|en|[[effective|Effective]] [[microorganism|Microorganism... (and 5 other senses) | em | {{Latn-def|en|name|M|m}} (and 2 other senses) |
Em | A diminutive of the female given names [[Emily]] and [[Emma]]. (and 1 other senses) | EM | {{lb|en|biology|countable}} {{initialism of|en|[[effective|Effective]] [[microorganism|Microorganism... (and 5 other senses) |
EMA | {{lb|en|EU|health}} {{init of|en|[[European]] [[medical|Medical]] [[association|Association]]|nodot=... (and 2 other senses) | ema | A [[wooden]] [[plaque]] bearing a [[prayer]] or [[wish]], left hanging at a [[Shinto]] [[shrine]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Emacs | {{lb|en|computing}} A particular [[visual]] or [[WYSIWYG]] [[text editor]] (first written by Richard... (and 0 other senses) | eMacs | {{plural of|en|eMac}} (and 0 other senses) |
eMacs | {{plural of|en|eMac}} (and 0 other senses) | emacs | {{lb|en|computing}} Any implementation or reimplementation of [[Emacs]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Ember | {{lb|en|rare}} {{given name|en|unisex}}. (and 0 other senses) | ember | A [[glow]]ing piece of [[coal]] or [[wood]]; a hot [[coal]]. (and 2 other senses) |
EME | {{lb|en|telecommunication}} {{initialism of|en|[[Earth]]-[[Moon]]-Earth}} (and 0 other senses) | eme | {{lb|en|obsolete|outside|Scotland}} An [[uncle]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Eme | {{lb|en|US|slang}} The [[Mexican]] [[Mafia]]. (and 0 other senses) | EME | {{lb|en|telecommunication}} {{initialism of|en|[[Earth]]-[[Moon]]-Earth}} (and 0 other senses) |
Emerald | {{place|en|town|s/Queensland|c/Australia}}. (and 1 other senses) | emerald | [[emerald green|Emerald green]], a colour. (and 5 other senses) |
Emily | {{given name|en|female|from=Latin}}. (and 0 other senses) | EMILY | {{initialism of|en|[[early]] [[money]] is like [[yeast]]|nodot=1}} (i.e. it (and 0 other senses) |
Eminence | {{place|en|unincorporated community|co/Morgan County|s/Indiana|c/USA}}. (and 3 other senses) | eminence | Someone of [[high]] [[rank]], [[reputation]] or social [[status]]. (and 5 other senses) |
Emirates | {{short for|en|United Arab Emirates}} (and 1 other senses) | emirates | {{plural of|en|emirate}} (and 0 other senses) |
EMM | {{lb|en|dated|computing}} {{initialism of|en|[[expanded memory|Expanded Memory]] [[manager|Manager]]... (and 0 other senses) | Emm | {{surname|en}} (and 0 other senses) |
Emma | {{given name|en|female|from=Germanic languages}}. (and 0 other senses) | emma | {{lb|en|British|dated|WWI|signalese}} [[M]] in [[w:RAF phonetic alphabet|RAF phonetic alphabet]] (and 0 other senses) |
Emo | {{place|en|village|c/Ireland}}. (and 1 other senses) | emo | {{lb|en|uncountable|music|early 1990s}} A particular style of [[hardcore]] [[punk]] rock (and 6 other senses) |
EMP | {{lb|en|astronomy}} {{abbreviation of|en|extremely metal-poor}} {{gloss|pertaining to stars with ext... (and 2 other senses) | emp | {{abbreviation of|en|employee}} (and 0 other senses) |
Emperor | The [[title]] of an [[emperor]]. (and 1 other senses) | emperor | The male [[monarch]] or ruler of an [[empire]]. (and 8 other senses) |
Empire | {{lb|en|fashion|furniture|art}} Following or imitating a style popular during the {{w|First French E... (and 3 other senses) | empire | A political unit, typically having an extensive territory or comprising a number of territories or n... (and 3 other senses) |
Emporia | {{place|en|unincorporated community|co/Volusia County|s/Florida|c/USA}}. (and 3 other senses) | emporia | {{en-irregular plural of|emporium|ending=a}} (and 0 other senses) |
Emporium | {{place|en|borough/county seat|co/Cameron County|s/Pennsylvania|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) | emporium | {{lb|en|also|figuratively}} A [[city]] or [[region]] which is a [[major]] [[trading#Noun|trading]] [... (and 3 other senses) |
Empress | {{place|en|village|p/Alberta|c/Canada}}. (and 0 other senses) | empress | The female [[monarch]] ([[ruler]]) of an [[empire]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Emptiness | {{lb|en|astronomy}} a [[Chinese]] [[constellation]] near [[Aquarius]] and [[Equuleus]], [[one]] of t... (and 0 other senses) | emptiness | The state or feeling of being [[empty]]. (and 0 other senses) |
EMS | {{lb|en|business}} [[electronics]] [[manufacturing]] [[service]]: a type of [[OEM]] (original equipm... (and 4 other senses) | Ems | {{place|en|river|in northwestern|c/Germany}}. (and 1 other senses) |
EMU | {{initialism of|en|{{w|lang=en|European Monetary Union}}}} (and 5 other senses) | emu | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[cassowary]] ([[genus]] ''[[Casuarius]]''). {{defdate|from early 17th c.}} (and 3 other senses) |
en | {{lb|en|ambitransitive|obsolete}} To make or become sour. (and 0 other senses) | en | {{abbreviation of|en|English}} (and 5 other senses) |
EN | {{lb|en|philosophy}} The ''{{w|Nicomachean Ethics}}'', [[Aristotle]]'s best-known work on [[ethics]]... (and 3 other senses) | en | {{lb|en|ambitransitive|obsolete}} To make or become sour. (and 0 other senses) |
Encaenia | The eight days of [[celebration]] for the [[dedication]] of the [[church]] of the Holy Sepulchre in ... (and 1 other senses) | encaenia | A festival held to mark the anniversary of the dedication of a [[church]] or [[temple]]; {{i|especia... (and 1 other senses) |
Encampment | {{lb|en|astronomy}} a [[Chinese]] [[constellation]] [[located]] near [[Pegasus]], [[one]] of the 28 ... (and 0 other senses) | encampment | A [[campsite]]. (and 1 other senses) |
End | A [[key]] that when pressed causes the [[cursor]] to go to the [[last]] character of the current [[l... (and 0 other senses) | end | The [[terminal]] point of something in space or time. (and 14 other senses) |
Ende | A language spoken in [[Indonesia]]. (and 0 other senses) | ende | {{obs sp|en|end}} (and 0 other senses) |
ENG | {{label|en|sports}} {{abbreviation of|en|England}} (and 1 other senses) | eng | {{lb|en|regional|obsolete}} [[narrow|Narrow]]. (and 1 other senses) |
English | Of or pertaining to [[England]]. (and 18 other senses) | english | Spinning or rotary motion given to a ball around the vertical [[axis]], as in [[billiards]] or [[bow... (and 1 other senses) |
Enid | {{given name|en|female|from=Welsh}} of Welsh origin and obscure meaning. (and 1 other senses) | enid | {{lb|en|zoology}} Any [[snail]] in the [[family]] [[Enidae]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Enigma | {{lb|en|historical}} A [[German]] [[device]] used during [[World War II]] to [[encode]] [[strategic]... (and 0 other senses) | enigma | Something or someone [[puzzling]], [[mysterious]] or [[inexplicable]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Enlightenment | {{lb|en|definite article}} A 17th and 18th-century philosophical [[movement]] in [[Europe]]an histor... (and 0 other senses) | enlightenment | An act of [[enlighten]]ing, or the state of being enlightened or [[instruct]]ed. (and 1 other senses) |
Ennead | {{lb|en|Egyptian mythology}} The [[collection]] of [[nine]] [[god]]s [[worship#Verb|worshipped]] at ... (and 1 other senses) | ennead | {{lb|en|obsolete}} The [[number#Noun|number]] [[nine]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Enoch | In the [[Bible]], one of the few people recorded as being taken by [[God]] before death. (and 4 other senses) | enoch | {{lb|en|dialect|Yorkshire}} an [[iron]] [[sledgehammer]] (and 0 other senses) |
ENS | {{lb|en|anatomy}} {{init of|en|[[enteric nervous system]]}} (and 1 other senses) | ens | {{lb|en|philosophy}} An [[entity]] or [[being]]; an existing thing, as opposed to a quality or attri... (and 2 other senses) |
ENT | {{lb|en|medical}} {{initialism of|en|[[ear]], [[nose]] and [[throat]]}} (and 1 other senses) | ent | {{lb|en|fantasy}} A fictional, large, humanoid, mobile talking [[tree]] in works by J. R. R. Tolkien... (and 1 other senses) |
Entente Cordiale | {{lb|en|collectively}} A specific [[set]] of landmark [[agreement]]s, signed on April 8, 1904, that ... (and 0 other senses) | entente cordiale | A [[friendly]] [[relationship]], especially one between parties who might otherwise be [[adversary|a... (and 0 other senses) |
Enter | The (and 1 other senses) | enter | {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[go]] or [[come]] into an enclosed or partially enclosed space. (and 14 other senses) |
Enterprise | {{place|en|number of places|c/USA}}: (and 4 other senses) | enterprise | A [[company]], business, organization, or other purposeful [[endeavor]]. (and 6 other senses) |
Entryphone | An [[intercom]] system fitted at the [[entrance]] to a building, especially a block of flats, by whi... (and 0 other senses) | entryphone | An intercom system which enables someone, without opening the door, to converse with the person who ... (and 0 other senses) |
EO | {{initialism of|en|equal-opportunity}} (and 2 other senses) | Eo | {{place|en|river|in northern|c/Spain}}, whose estuary marks part of the border between [[Galicia]] a... (and 0 other senses) |
EON | {{lb|en|politics}} The Greek {{w|National Organisation of Youth}}, similar to the [[w:Hitler Youth|H... (and 0 other senses) | eon | {{lb|en|US}} [[eternity|Eternity]]. (and 4 other senses) |
EP | {{C|en|European Union}} {{initialism of|en|European Parliament}} (and 5 other senses) | ep | {{lb|en|informal}} [[episode]] (of a TV serial, etc.) (and 0 other senses) |
Ephialtes | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} Either of two [[Giant]]s. (and 0 other senses) | ephialtes | {{lb|en|obsolete}} an [[incubus]]; a [[nightmare]] (and 0 other senses) |
EPI | {{initialism of|en|[[echoplanar]] [[image]]/[[imaging]]}} (and 0 other senses) | Epi | An [[island]] of [[volcanic]] origin in the province of [[Shefa]], [[Vanuatu]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Epi | An [[island]] of [[volcanic]] origin in the province of [[Shefa]], [[Vanuatu]]. (and 1 other senses) | epi | A [[syringe]] or [[autoinjector]] filled with [[epinephrine]], most frequently used for the treatmen... (and 4 other senses) |
EPIC | {{lb|en|computing}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|explicitly parallel instruction computing}}}} (and 2 other senses) | epic | An [[extended]] [[narrative]] [[poem]] in elevated or dignified language, [[celebrating]] the [[feat... (and 6 other senses) |
Epicurean | relating to [[Epicurus]] or his philosophy (and 1 other senses) | epicurean | Pursuing [[pleasure]], especially in reference to food or comfort. (and 2 other senses) |
EpiPen | A brandname for an [[epinephrine]] [[autoinjector]]: A [[device]] for the [[autoinjection]] of [[adr... (and 0 other senses) | epipen | {{lb|en|medicine}} An {{l|en|epinephrine}}/{{l|en|adrenaline}} {{l|en|autoinjector}}. A lifesaving d... (and 0 other senses) |
Epiphany | The appearance of [[Jesus Christ]] to the [[Magi]] on the twelfth day after [[Christmas]]. (and 3 other senses) | epiphany | An [[illuminating]] [[realization]] or [[discovery]], often resulting in a personal feeling of [[ela... (and 2 other senses) |
Episcopal | Of or relating to [[Anglicanism]] or an [[Anglican]] church, especially the {{w|Scottish Episcopal C... (and 1 other senses) | episcopal | Of or relating to the affairs of a [[bishop]] in various Christian churches. (and 0 other senses) |
Episcopalian | An adherent of an [[Anglican]] church, especially the {{w|Scottish Episcopal Church}}, the {{w|Episc... (and 1 other senses) | episcopalian | [[episcopal]], pertaining to a [[bishop]] of any church (and 2 other senses) |
Epistle | Any of the [[epistle]]s of the Bible (and 0 other senses) | epistle | A [[letter]], or a [[literary]] [[composition]] in the [[form]] of a letter. (and 2 other senses) |
EPO | Exclusive Provider Organization. (and 3 other senses) | Epo | {{initialism of|en|[[erythropoietin]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
EPPs | {{plural of|en|EPP}} (and 0 other senses) | Epps | {{surname|en}} (and 0 other senses) |
EPS | {{init of|en|{{w|extrapyramidal symptoms}}}} (and 5 other senses) | Eps | {{place|en|commune|dept/Pas-de-Calais|c/France}} (and 0 other senses) |
EPT | {{initialism of|en|{{w|European Poker Tour}}}} (and 1 other senses) | ept | [[skillful|Skillful]] and [[knowledgeable]]; [[adept]]. (and 0 other senses) |
EQ | {{initialism of|en|[[emotional]] [[quotient]]|nodot=yes}}: a [[metric]] similar to [[IQ]] but measur... (and 2 other senses) | eq | {{abbreviation of|en|equation}} (and 0 other senses) |
Equator | {{lb|en|geography}} [[Earth]]’s [[equator]]. (and 0 other senses) | equator | {{lb|en|geography|often|_|“the [[Equator]]??}} An imaginary [[great circle]] around Earth, [[equidist... (and 3 other senses) |
Equipoise | {{lb|en|pharmaceutical drug}} {{n-g|Market name for the [[anabolic steroid]] [[boldenone undecylenat... (and 0 other senses) | equipoise | A [[state#Noun|state]] of [[balance#Noun|balance]]; [[equilibrium]]. (and 3 other senses) |
ER | {{init of|en|{{l|en|Elizabeth}} {{l|en|Regina}}}} {{gloss|Queen Elizabeth}} (and 8 other senses) | er | {{non-gloss definition|Said when [[hesitating]] in speech.}} (and 1 other senses) |
ERA | {{lb|en|baseball}} {{initialism of|en|earned run average|dot=,}} a baseball statistic. (and 4 other senses) | era | A time period of indeterminate length, generally more than one [[year]]. (and 1 other senses) |
ERC | {{lb|en|telephony}} {{initialism of|en|[[easily]]-[[recognizable]] [[code]]}} (and 5 other senses) | Erc | {{lb|en|Irish mythology}} A member of the conspiracy that killed [[Cúchulainn]], but was killed by h... (and 0 other senses) |
ERCP | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography}}}} (and 0 other senses) | eRCP | {{lb|en|software|object-oriented}} {{initialism of|en|[[embedded]] [[rich client|Rich Client]] [[pla... (and 0 other senses) |
ERCS | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Emissions Reduction Currency System|emissions reduction currency system}}}} (and 4 other senses) | ERCs | {{plural of|en|ERC|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
ERD | {{lb|en|databases}} {{initialism of|en|entity-relationship diagram}} (and 0 other senses) | erd | The [[erd shrew]] (and 1 other senses) |
Ere | A language spoken on Manus Island in [[Papua New Guinea]]. (and 0 other senses) | ere | {{lb|en|obsolete}} At an [[earlier]] time. {{defdate|10th–17th c.}} (and 2 other senses) |
ERG | {{lb|en|chemistry}} {{initialism of|en|[[electron]]-[[release|releasing]] [[group]]}} (and 1 other senses) | erg | The unit of [[work]] or [[energy]], being the amount of work done by a [[force]] of one [[dyne]] app... (and 3 other senses) |
Eric | {{given name|en|male|from=Germanic languages}}. (and 0 other senses) | eric | {{lb|en|historical}} A [[fine]] paid as [[compensation]] for violent crimes. (and 0 other senses) |
ERIC | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Education Resources Information Center}}}} (and 1 other senses) | Eric | {{given name|en|male|from=Germanic languages}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Erica | {{given name|en|female|from=Germanic languages}}. (and 0 other senses) | erica | Any of many [[heather]]s, of the genus ''[[Erica]]'', used as garden plants (and 0 other senses) |
ERM | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|[[enterprise]] [[relationship]] [[management]]}} (and 3 other senses) | erm | {{lb|en|UK}} {{non-gloss definition|Used in [[hesitant]] [[speech]], or to express [[uncertainty]]; ... (and 1 other senses) |
Ern | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Ernest}}. (and 0 other senses) | ern | {{alternative spelling of|en|erne}} (and 5 other senses) |
Erne | {{place|en|river|in [[Ireland]] and [[Northern Ireland]], starting in|co/Cavan|entering|co/Fermanagh... (and 0 other senses) | erne | A sea eagle (''[[Haliaeetus]]''), especially the [[white-tailed eagle]] (''[[Haliaeetus albicilla]]'... (and 2 other senses) |
Ernie | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Ernest}}. (and 0 other senses) | ERNIE | The machine that draws random [[premium bond]] numbers in the [[United Kingdom]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Eros | {{lb|en|Greek god}} The god of [[love]] and sexual desire; son of either [[Erebus]] and [[Nyx]] or [... (and 1 other senses) | eros | A winged figure of a child representing love and/or its power. (and 4 other senses) |
ERT | Ellenikí/Ellinikí Radiofonía Tileórasi (Hellenic ([[Greek]]) Broadcasting [[television]]), Greece (and 2 other senses) | ert | {{lb|en|transitive|UK|_|dialectal}} To [[incite]]; [[urge]] on; [[encourage]]. (and 4 other senses) |
ERW | {{lb|en|military}} {{initialism of|en|[[enhanced]]-[[radiation]] [[weapon]]}} (and 0 other senses) | erw | {{lb|en|historical}} A medieval [[Welsh]] unit of [[surface area]] equal to 11664 [[square foot|sq f... (and 0 other senses) |
ESC | {{lb|en|automotive}} {{initialism of|en|[[electronic stability control|Electronic Stability Control]... (and 4 other senses) | Esc | {{abbreviation of|en|escape key}} {{lb|en|on a computer keyboard}} (and 0 other senses) |
ESCA | {{initialism of|en|[[electron spectroscopy]] for [[chemical]] [[analysis]]}} (and 0 other senses) | esca | {{lb|en|ichthyology}} [[fleshy]] growth from an [[anglerfish]]'s head that acts as a [[lure]] (and 1 other senses) |
ESE | {{initialism of|en|[[east-southeast]]}} (and 0 other senses) | Ese | a language of Oro Province, Papua New Guinea (and 1 other senses) |
Ese | a language of Oro Province, Papua New Guinea (and 1 other senses) | ese | {{lb|en|US}} [[dude]], [[man]]. ({{non-gloss definition|Usually used vocatively.}}) (and 1 other senses) |
Eskimo Pie | {{lb|en|trademark}} A brand of chocolate covered vanilla ice cream on a stick. (and 0 other senses) | Eskimo pie | A bar of [[ice cream]] covered in [[chocolate]], usually on a stick. (and 0 other senses) |
Eskimologist | {{lb|en|rare}} One who studies the {{l|en|Eskimo}} people; one who studies {{l|en|Eskimology}}. (and 0 other senses) | eskimologist | {{lb|en|rare}} {{alternative spelling of|en|Eskimologist}} (and 0 other senses) |
Esparto | {{place|en|CDP|co/Yolo County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | esparto | Either of two species of [[perennial]] [[grass]]es used for [[fibre]] production, and for making [[p... (and 0 other senses) |
Esperance | {{place|en|town/and/shire|in the south of|s/Western Australia}}. (and 2 other senses) | esperance | {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[expectation|Expectation]], [[hope]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Esperanza | {{place|en|municipality|p/Masbate|c/Philippines}}. (and 0 other senses) | esperanza | [[yellow bells]], {{taxlink|Tecoma stans|species|noshow=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
ESS | {{lb|en|software|IBM}} {{initialism of|en|[[enterprise|Enterprise]] [[storage|Storage]] [[server|Ser... (and 5 other senses) | ess | {{Latn-def|en|name|S|s}} (and 2 other senses) |
Est. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|Estonia}} (and 1 other senses) | est. | {{abbreviation of|en|established}} (and 0 other senses) |
Est | [[Esther]], the book of Esther (and 1 other senses) | EST | {{init of|en|Eastern Standard Time}} (and 3 other senses) |
EST | {{init of|en|Eastern Standard Time}} (and 3 other senses) | est | {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[grace|Grace]]; [[favour]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Estancia | {{place|en|town/county seat|co/Torrance County|s/New Mexico|c/USA}}. (and 1 other senses) | estancia | A large [[rural]] [[estate]] in [[Latin America]]; a kind of [[ranch]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Ester | {{given name|en|female|from=Hebrew}}, {{altform|en|Esther|nocap=1}} (and 0 other senses) | ester | {{lb|en|organic compound}} A [[compound]] most often formed by the [[condensation]] of an [[alcohol]... (and 0 other senses) |
Estuary | {{lb|en|colloquial}} [[Estuary English]] (and 0 other senses) | estuary | A [[coastal]] [[water]] [[body]] where [[ocean]] [[tide]]s and [[river]] water merge, resulting in a... (and 1 other senses) |
Et | {{lb|en|chemistry}} {{abbreviation of|en|ethyl}} {{gloss|-C₂H₅}} (and 0 other senses) | et | {{lb|en|informal|dialectal}} {{pronunciation spelling of|en|ate|nodot=1}}, ''the'' {{en-past of|eat}... (and 0 other senses) |
ET | {{lb|en|uncountable}} {{initialism of|en|Eastern Time|nodot=1}} {{gloss|-5 hours to [[GMT]]}} (and 6 other senses) | Et | {{lb|en|chemistry}} {{abbreviation of|en|ethyl}} {{gloss|-C₂H₅}} (and 0 other senses) |
ETH | {{lb|en|rail transport|UK}} {{init of|en|[[electric]] [[train]] [[heat]]/[[heating]]}} (and 0 other senses) | eth | A letter (''capital'' '''[[??]]''', ''small'' '''[[ð]]''') introduced into Old English to represent i... (and 0 other senses) |
Ethel | {{given name|en|female|from=Old English}}, popular at the turn of the 20th century. (and 0 other senses) | ethel | The letter [[Œ]]/[[œ]], or the rune [[ᛟ]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Ether | {{lb|en|Roman god}} The [[god]]-[[personification]] of the bright, glowing upper [[air]] of [[heaven... (and 2 other senses) | ether | {{lb|en|uncountable|literary|or|poetic}} The [[substance]] formerly supposed to [[fill#Verb|fill]] t... (and 6 other senses) |
Ethyl | {{alt form|en|Ethel|nodot=a}}: a [[female]] [[given name]]. (and 0 other senses) | ethyl | {{lb|en|organic chemistry}} The [[univalent]] [[hydrocarbon]] radical, C (and 0 other senses) |
Etna | An active [[stratovolcano]] on the east coast of [[Sicily]], [[Italy]], between [[Messina]] and [[Ca... (and 4 other senses) | etna | A kind of small, [[portable]] [[cook]]ing [[apparatus]] for which [[heat]] is furnished by a [[spiri... (and 0 other senses) |
ETO | {{label|en|finance}} {{initialism of|en|[[exchange]]-[[trade]]d [[option]]}} (and 1 other senses) | EtO | {{lb|en|uncountable}} {{abbreviation of|en|ethylene oxide}} (and 0 other senses) |
E-Tolls | {{lb|en|wireless location}} {{acronym of|en|electronic toll collection|nodot=1}} {{gloss|system to e... (and 0 other senses) | e-tolls | {{plural of|en|e-toll}} (and 0 other senses) |
E-tool | {{lb|en|military}} [[entrenching tool]] (and 0 other senses) | e-tool | A [[computer]]- or [[Web]]-based [[application]] intended to make a [[task]] easier. (and 0 other senses) |
ETS | {{init of|en|[[emission|Emissions]] [[trading|Trading]] [[scheme|Scheme]]}} (and 4 other senses) | ETs | {{plural of|en|ET}} (and 0 other senses) |
ETT | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|[[endotracheal]] [[tube]]}} (and 0 other senses) | Ett | {{surname|en}} (and 0 other senses) |
Eucharistise | {{alt form|en|Eucharistize}} (and 0 other senses) | eucharistise | {{alt form|en|eucharistize}} (and 1 other senses) |
Eucharistize | {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[bless]] or [[consecrate]] in memory of [[Christ]]; To prepare as the [[Euc... (and 0 other senses) | eucharistize | {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[give]] [[thanks]] to [[God]] and remember [[Christ]] by [[communal]] act... (and 1 other senses) |
Euclidean | {{lb|en|geometry}} Adhering to the principles of traditional [[geometry]], in which [[parallel]] [[l... (and 2 other senses) | euclidean | {{lb|en|rare}} {{alternative spelling of|en|Euclidean}} (and 0 other senses) |
Eudaimonia | {{lb|en|Greek god}} One of the [[Charites]]. (and 0 other senses) | eudaimonia | {{alternative spelling of|en|eudemonia}} (and 0 other senses) |
Eugenia | {{given name|en|female|from=Ancient Greek}}. Variant: [[Eugenie]]. (and 1 other senses) | eugenia | {{lb|en|botany}} Any member of the [[genus]] ''[[Eugenia]]'' of [[myrtaceous]] [[plant]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Eur. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|Europe}} (and 1 other senses) | eur. | {{abbreviation of|en|Europe}} (and 0 other senses) |
Eureka | {{place|en|rural locality|lgarea/Bundaberg Region|s/Queensland|c/Australia}}. (and 28 other senses) | eureka | An exclamation indicating sudden discovery. (and 1 other senses) |
Euro | {{clipping of|en|European}} (and 4 other senses) | euro | The [[currency]] unit of the {{w|European Monetary Union}}. Symbol: '''[[€]]''' (and 3 other senses) |
Eurus | {{lb|en|Greek god}} The [[god]] of the East Wind. (and 1 other senses) | eurus | {{lb|en|obsolete|poetic}} The [[east]] [[wind]] (and 0 other senses) |
Eutopia | A place of [[ideal]] [[well-being]], as a [[practical]] [[aspiration]] (compared with [[utopia]] as ... (and 0 other senses) | eutopia | {{lb|en|medicine}} The condition of being properly placed, as opposed to [[ectopia]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Ev | {{given name|en|female|diminutive=Evelyn}}. (and 2 other senses) | eV | {{initialism of|en|electron volt}} (and 0 other senses) |
Eva | {{given name|en|female|from=Latin, ultimately from Hebrew}}. (and 0 other senses) | eva | {{pronunciation spelling of|en|ever}} (and 0 other senses) |
EVA | {{lb|en|space}} {{initialism of|en|extravehicular activity}} (and 3 other senses) | Eva | {{given name|en|female|from=Latin, ultimately from Hebrew}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Evangelical | Of, or relating to any of several [[Christian]] [[church|Churches]] that believe in the sole [[autho... (and 1 other senses) | evangelical | Pertaining to the doctrines or teachings of the Christian [[gospel]] or [[Christianity]] in general. (and 7 other senses) |
Evangelist | {{lb|en|biblical}} A writer of a [[gospel]], especially the four [[New Testament]] Gospels (Matthew,... (and 0 other senses) | evangelist | {{lb|en|Christianity}} An [[itinerant]] or special [[preacher]], especially a [[revivalist]], who co... (and 5 other senses) |
Eve | {{lb|en|Abrahamic religions}} The first [[woman]] and [[mother]] of the [[human race]]; [[Adam]]'s [... (and 6 other senses) | eve | The day or night before, usually used for [[holiday]]s, such as [[Christmas Eve]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Even | A [[Tungusic]] [[language]] spoken by the [[Even#Noun|Even]]s in [[Siberia]] and the [[Russian Far E... (and 1 other senses) | even | [[flat|Flat]] and [[level]]. (and 21 other senses) |
Evening Star | The planet [[Venus]] when it appears in the west (evening sky), after sunset. (and 2 other senses) | evening star | {{lb|en|astronomy|with definite article}} The [[planet]] [[Venus]] as seen in the [[west]]ern [[sky]... (and 2 other senses) |
Everglades | An area of [[subtropical]] [[marshland]] in southern [[Florida]]. (and 1 other senses) | everglades | {{plural of|en|everglade}} (and 0 other senses) |
Evergreen | {{place|en|rural town/and/locality|lgarea/Toowoomba Region|s/Queensland|c/Australia}}. (and 24 other senses) | evergreen | Of plants, especially trees, that do not shed their leaves seasonally. (and 7 other senses) |
Ewe | An [[ethnic group]] who inhabit southeastern [[Ghana]], [[Togo]]{{,}} and [[Benin]]. (and 2 other senses) | ewe | A [[female]] [[sheep]], as opposed to a [[ram]]. (and 0 other senses) |
EWT | {{lb|en|US|historical}} {{init of|en|Eastern War Time}} (and 0 other senses) | ewt | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A {{l|en|newt}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Excel | {{lb|en|computing|software}} A [[spreadsheet]] application [[software]] program written and distribu... (and 0 other senses) | excel | {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[surpass]] someone or something; to be [[better]] or do better than someone... (and 2 other senses) |
Excellence | A title of [[honor]] or [[respect]]; more common in the form [[Excellency]]. (and 0 other senses) | excellence | The quality of being [[excellent]]; [[brilliance]] (and 2 other senses) |
Exch. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|exchange}} (and 1 other senses) | exch. | {{abbr of|en|exchange}} (and 0 other senses) |
Exchequer | {{lb|en|British}} The [[government]] [[department]] that [[collect]]s and [[manage]]s [[revenue]]. (and 0 other senses) | exchequer | A [[treasury]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Exec. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|executive}} (and 0 other senses) | exec. | {{abbreviation of|en|executor}} (and 0 other senses) |
EXIT | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{acronym of|en|[[ex utero]] [[intrapartum]] [[treatment]]|nodot=1}}: a specializ... (and 0 other senses) | exit | An [[act#Noun|act]] of [[go out|going out]] or [[go away|going away]], or [[leave#Verb|leaving]]; a ... (and 8 other senses) |
Exodus | The [[departure]] of the [[Hebrew]] [[slave]]s from [[Egypt]] under the leadership of Moses. (and 1 other senses) | exodus | A sudden [[departure]] of a large number of people. (and 1 other senses) |
EXORD | {{lb|en|US|military}} An [[execute order]]: an order to implement a specified plan. (and 0 other senses) | exord | {{lb|en|literature}} A [[preface]] or prefatory passage (and 0 other senses) |
Exp. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|exporter}} (and 1 other senses) | exp. | {{abbreviation of|en|experience}} (and 2 other senses) |
Explorer | {{lb|en|Scouting}} A participant in the {{w|Exploring (Learning for Life)|Exploring}} program, which... (and 0 other senses) | explorer | One who [[explore]]s something (and 3 other senses) |
Eye | A [[place name]], including: (and 2 other senses) | eye | An organ through which [[animal]]s [[see]] (perceive surroundings via light). (and 27 other senses) |
Eyebrow | {{place|en|village|p/Saskatchewan|c/Canada}}. (and 0 other senses) | eyebrow | The [[hair]] that grows over the [[bone ridge]] above the [[eye socket]]. (and 4 other senses) |
F. | [[Fahrenheit]]. (and 4 other senses) | f. | {{lb|en|grammar}} {{abbreviation of|en|feminine}} (and 3 other senses) |
F | {{initialism of|en|[[regular]] and [[frequent]]}} (and 0 other senses) | F | A genre of fiction, combining the subgenres of [[science fiction]] (or [[speculative fiction]]) and ... (and 0 other senses) |
F | {{Latn-def|en|letter|6|ef}} (and 19 other senses) | f | {{Latn-def|en|letter|6|ef}} (and 4 other senses) |
F | A genre of fiction, combining the subgenres of [[science fiction]] (or [[speculative fiction]]) and ... (and 0 other senses) | F | {{Latn-def|en|letter|6|ef}} (and 19 other senses) |
FA | {{lb|en|football}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Football Association}}|nodot=1}}, especially the {{w|Engl... (and 10 other senses) | fa | {{lb|en|music}} A syllable used in [[solfège]] to represent the fourth diatonic (or sixth chromatic)... (and 0 other senses) |
FAA | {{lb|en|US}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Federal Aviation Administration}}}} (and 2 other senses) | faa | The letter [[??]] in the [[Arabic script]]. (and 0 other senses) |
FaaS | {{lb|en|computing}} {{acronym of|en|[[function|Function]] [[as]] [[a]] [[service|Service]]}} (and 0 other senses) | faas | {{plural of|en|faa}} (and 0 other senses) |
Fab | {{lb|en|music}} A member of {{w|lang=en|The Beatles}}. (and 1 other senses) | FAB | {{lb|en|radio telecommunications|humorous}} {{non-gloss definition|used to acknowledge that a messag... (and 4 other senses) |
FAB | {{lb|en|radio telecommunications|humorous}} {{non-gloss definition|used to acknowledge that a messag... (and 4 other senses) | fab | {{lb|en|informal}} [[fabulous]] (great or spectacular). (and 2 other senses) |
Fabs | {{lb|en|informal}} [[w:The Beatles|the Beatles]]. (and 0 other senses) | fabs | {{plural of|en|fab}} (and 2 other senses) |
FAC | {{lb|en|military|aviation}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Forward Air Control}}}} (and 4 other senses) | fac | {{lb|en|typography|rare}} A [[factotum]] letter, or a similar kind of [[ornamentally]] [[bordered]] ... (and 1 other senses) |
{{lb|en|trademark}} A social-networking [[website]] where users can find acquaintances or (and 3 other senses) | A [[reference]] [[book]] or electronic directory made up of individuals’ [[photographs]] and names. (and 1 other senses) | ||
FACT | {{lb|en|UK}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Federation Against Copyright Theft}}}} (and 1 other senses) | fact | Something actual as opposed to invented. (and 9 other senses) |
FAD | {{lb|en|biochemistry}} {{initialism of|en|flavin adenine dinucleotide}} (and 0 other senses) | fad | A [[phenomenon]] that becomes popular for a very short time. (and 0 other senses) |
FAE | {{lb|en|military}} {{initialism of|en|fuel-air explosive}} (and 2 other senses) | fae | {{alternative spelling of|en|fey||magical, fairylike}} (and 1 other senses) |
FAIF | {{initialism of|en|free as in freedom}} (and 0 other senses) | FaiF | ''{{l|en|title case|Title-case}} initialism of '''''{{l|en|free as in freedom}}'''''.'' (and 0 other senses) |
Faith | {{given name|en|female|from=English}}. (and 2 other senses) | faith | A [[trust]] or [[confidence]] in the [[intentions]] or [[abilities]] of a [[person]], [[object]], or... (and 5 other senses) |
FAL | {{lb|en|US|_|Army}} [[FN-FAL]] {{gloss|the [[NATO]] standard rifle}} (and 0 other senses) | fal | {{obs sp|en|fall}} (and 0 other senses) |
Fal | {{place|en|river|co/Cornwall|cc/England}}. (and 0 other senses) | FAL | {{lb|en|US|_|Army}} [[FN-FAL]] {{gloss|the [[NATO]] standard rifle}} (and 0 other senses) |
Fall | {{lb|en|theology}} The sudden [[fall]] of humanity into a state of [[sin]], as brought about by the ... (and 1 other senses) | fall | {{lb|en|heading|intransitive}} ''To be moved downwards.'' (and 28 other senses) |
fals | {{lb|en|numismatics|middle-age}} Medieval copper coin first produced by the Umayyad caliphate beginn... (and 0 other senses) | fALS | {{lb|en|pathology}} {{abbreviation of|en|familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis}} (and 0 other senses) |
FALs | {{plural of|en|FAL}} (and 0 other senses) | fals | {{lb|en|numismatics|middle-age}} Medieval copper coin first produced by the Umayyad caliphate beginn... (and 0 other senses) |
Fam | A local language spoken in the Taraba State area of [[Nigeria]]. (and 0 other senses) | fam | {{lb|en|informal}} [[family|Family]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Fames | {{lb|en|Roman god}} A [[goddess]] who is a [[personification]] of [[famine]] and [[hunger]]. She is ... (and 0 other senses) | fames | {{inflection of|en|fame||p}} (and 1 other senses) |
Famine | {{lb|en|mythology}} The [[personification]] of [[famine]], often depicted riding a [[black]] [[horse... (and 0 other senses) | famine | {{lb|en|uncountable}} Extreme [[shortage]] of [[food]] in a region. (and 3 other senses) |
FAN | {{init of|en|[[file]] [[area]] [[network]]}} (and 1 other senses) | fan | A [[hand-held]] device consisting of [[concertina]]ed material, or slats of material, gathered toget... (and 17 other senses) |
Fan | A [[diminutive]] of [[Frances]]. (and 1 other senses) | FAN | {{init of|en|[[file]] [[area]] [[network]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
FANBOYS | {{lb|en|mnemonic}} {{n-g|Acronym used to remember the coordinating conjunctions {{m|en|for}}, {{m|en... (and 0 other senses) | fanboys | {{plural of|en|fanboy}} (and 1 other senses) |
Fand | {{lb|en|Irish mythology}} A fairy and the wife of [[Manannán mac Lir]] and later the lover of [[Cúch... (and 0 other senses) | fand | {{lb|en|obsolete|transitive}} To [[seek]] (to do a thing); [[try]]; [[attempt]]; [[endeavour]]. (and 3 other senses) |
FANG | {{lb|en|economics}} The [[stock]] of the technology companies [[Facebook]], [[Amazon]], [[Netflix]] ... (and 0 other senses) | Fang | A [[people]] of western [[Africa]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Fang | A [[people]] of western [[Africa]]. (and 3 other senses) | fang | a long, pointed [[canine tooth]] used for biting and tearing [[flesh]] (and 17 other senses) |
Fannies | {{w|Teenage Fanclub}} {{gloss|Scottish rock band}} (and 0 other senses) | fannies | {{plural of|en|fanny}} (and 0 other senses) |
Fanny | {{non-gloss definition|A [[diminutive]] of [[Frances]], also used as a female [[given name]].}} (and 0 other senses) | fanny | {{lb|en|British|Irish|Australia|NZ|South African|vulgar}} The female [[genitalia]]. {{defdate|from 1... (and 4 other senses) |
FAO | {{init of|en|[[:w:Food and Agriculture Organization|Food and Agriculture Organization]]|dot=,}} a pa... (and 0 other senses) | fao | {{abbreviation of|en|[[for]] [[the]] [[attention]] [[of]]}}. Used on an address or label, specifies ... (and 0 other senses) |
FAP | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|[[familial adenomatous polyposis]]}} (and 0 other senses) | fap | {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[drunk|Drunk]]. (and 3 other senses) |
FAR | [[floor]] [[area]] [[ratio]] (and 0 other senses) | far | [[distant|Distant]]; remote in space. (and 11 other senses) |
Fara | {{given name|en|female}}. (and 1 other senses) | FARA | {{lb|en|US}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Foreign Agents Registration Act}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
Farm | {{lb|en|UK|slang}} [[Broadwater Farm]], an area of [[Tottenham]], North London, England. (and 0 other senses) | farm | A place where [[agricultural]] and similar activities take place, especially the [[grow]]ing of [[cr... (and 19 other senses) |
Faro | {{place|en|city|c/Portugal}} (and 5 other senses) | faro | {{lb|en|card games}} A game of chance played by [[bet]]ting on the order in which certain [[card]]s ... (and 0 other senses) |
Fars | {{place|en|province|c/Iran}}. (and 0 other senses) | fars | {{plural of|en|far}} (and 0 other senses) |
FAS | {{initialism of|en|[[w:Financial Assistance Scheme|Financial Assistance Scheme]]}} (and 2 other senses) | Fas | A language spoken in [[Papua New Guinea]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Fascist | {{lb|en|fascism|history}} Of or pertaining to the [[Kingdom of Italy]] from 1922–1943. (and 2 other senses) | fascist | Of or relating to [[fascism]]. (and 4 other senses) |
FAST | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Focused assessment with sonography for trauma}}}} (and 0 other senses) | fast | {{lb|en|dated}} [[firmly|Firmly]] or [[securely]] fixed in place; [[stable]]. {{defdate|from 9th c.}... (and 22 other senses) |
FAT | {{lb|en|computing}} {{acronym of|en|w:file allocation table}} (and 2 other senses) | fat | Carrying more fat than usual on one's body; [[plump]]; not [[lean]] or [[thin]]. (and 23 other senses) |
FATA | {{initialism of|en|Federally Administered Tribal Areas}} (and 0 other senses) | Fata | {{surname|en}} (and 0 other senses) |
Fate | Any one of the [[Fates]]. (and 1 other senses) | fate | The presumed [[cause]], force, principle, or divine will that [[predetermine]]s events. (and 4 other senses) |
Fates | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} [[Atropos]], [[Clotho]], and [[Lachesis]]; [[supernatural]] beings who con... (and 0 other senses) | fates | {{plural of|en|fate}} (and 1 other senses) |
Father | {{lb|en|Christianity}} [[God]], the father of [[creation|Creation]] (and 7 other senses) | father | A (generally [[human]]) [[male]] who [[beget]]s a [[child]]. (and 13 other senses) |
Fauna | {{lb|en|Roman god}} The [[goddess]] of [[animal]]s, [[nature]], [[spring]] and [[fertility]]; she is... (and 1 other senses) | fauna | {{lb|en|uncountable}} [[animal|Animal]]s considered as a [[group]]; especially those of a particular... (and 1 other senses) |
FB | {{lb|en|Internet}} {{abbr of|en|Facebook}} (and 6 other senses) | Fb | {{abbreviation of|en|[[February]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
FBS | {{initialism of|en|[[fetal]] [[blood]] [[sampling]]}} (and 5 other senses) | FBs | {{plural of|en|FB}} (and 0 other senses) |
FC | {{initialism of|en|[[foster]] [[care]]}} (and 7 other senses) | Fc | {{lb|en|immunology}} {{init of|en|[[fragment]] [[crystallizable]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
FCC | {{lb|en|Canada}} {{initialism of|en|{{l|en|farm|Farm}} {{l|en|credit|Credit}} {{l|en|corporation|Cor... (and 3 other senses) | fcc | {{lb|en|crystallography}} {{initialism of|en|face-centered cubic}} (and 0 other senses) |
FDS | {{lb|en|video games}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Famicom Disk System}}}} (and 0 other senses) | FDs | {{plural of|en|FD}} (and 0 other senses) |
FE | {{lb|en|automotive|sport}} {{abbreviation of|en|Formula E}} (and 1 other senses) | Fe | [[w:American Library Association|American Library Association]] abbreviation for [[forty]]-[[eighth]... (and 0 other senses) |
FED | {{lb|en|US|economics|banking|nonstandard}} [[w:Federal Reserve System|Federal Reserve System]]. {{al... (and 1 other senses) | fed | {{lb|en|US|derogatory|slang}} a federal government officer or official, especially [[FBI]], [[CIA]],... (and 4 other senses) |
Fed | {{lb|en|US|economics}} {{clipping of|en|Federal Reserve}} {{gloss|The Federal Reserve Board or Syste... (and 0 other senses) | FED | {{lb|en|US|economics|banking|nonstandard}} [[w:Federal Reserve System|Federal Reserve System]]. {{al... (and 1 other senses) |
Federal District | {{place|en|state|c/Brazil}}; located in the Center West Region of Brazil and containing the country'... (and 1 other senses) | federal district | A type of federal [[subdivision]], often composed of a [[capital city]] (and 0 other senses) |
Federal | A member of a {{w|lang=en|Federal Party}} (and 0 other senses) | federal | Pertaining to a league or treaty; derived from an agreement or covenant between parties, especially ... (and 3 other senses) |
Feeb | {{lb|en|slang}} A member of the [[FBI]]. (and 1 other senses) | feeb | {{lb|en|US|slang}} Someone who is feeble-minded; an [[idiot]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Feis | {{plural of|en|Fei}} (and 0 other senses) | feis | {{lb|en|Irish}} An Irish festival, usually including folk music, dancing, and sports. (and 1 other senses) |
Feku | {{lb|en|pejorative|India}} (and 0 other senses) | feku | {{lb|en|India|neologism|offensive}} A person who keeps [[bluff]]ing or does empty [[boasting]] (and 1 other senses) |
Felicity | {{given name|en|female|from=English}}. (and 0 other senses) | felicity | {{lb|en|uncountable}} [[happiness|Happiness]]; {{lb|en|countable}} an [[instance#Noun|instance]] of ... (and 4 other senses) |
Felix | {{given name|en|male|from=Latin}}. (and 1 other senses) | FELIX | Free [[electron|Electron]] [[laser|Laser]] for [[infrared|Infrared]] [[experiment|eXperiments]] (and 1 other senses) |
Felling | {{place|en|eastern suburb|in the|metbor/Gateshead|co/Tyne and Wear|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref ... (and 0 other senses) | felling | {{present participle of|en|fell|nocat=1}} (and 1 other senses) |
FELT | {{lb|en|astronomy}} {{acronym of|en|fast-evolving luminous transient}} {{gloss|a type of [[supernova... (and 0 other senses) | felt | A [[cloth]] or stuff made of [[mat]]ted [[fibre]]s of [[wool]], or wool and [[fur]], [[full]]ed or w... (and 8 other senses) |
FEM | {{lb|en|electronics}} {{init of|en|[[front end|Front End]] [[module|Module]]}} (and 1 other senses) | fem | {{lb|en|LGBT|uncommon}} {{synonym of|en|femme}} (and 3 other senses) |
Fenland | {{place|en|local government district|co/Cambridgeshire|cc/England}}. (and 0 other senses) | fenland | a kind of low-lying ground, often [[wet]] or [[marshy]] (and 0 other senses) |
Fens | A [[marshy]] area in eastern [[England]]. (and 0 other senses) | fens | {{plural of|en|fen}} (and 0 other senses) |
FER | {{lb|en|genetics}} A [[gene]] responsible for encoding proto-oncogene tyrosine-protein kinase FER. (and 0 other senses) | fer | {{lb|en|dialectal|especially|British}} {{pronunciation spelling of|en|for}} (and 0 other senses) |
FERA | {{lb|en|US}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Federal Emergency Relief Administration}}}} (and 0 other senses) | Fera | {{surname|en|from=Italian}} (and 0 other senses) |
Fern | {{given name|en|female}} from the [[fern]] plant. (and 0 other senses) | fern | Any of a group of some twenty thousand [[species]] of [[vascular]] [[plant]]s classified in the divi... (and 0 other senses) |
FERS | {{lb|en|government|US|initialism}} {{w|Federal Employees Retirement System}}. (and 0 other senses) | fers | {{lb|en|historical}} The [[medieval]] [[chess piece]] that [[develop]]ed into the modern [[queen]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Fertile | {{place|en|city/and/town|s/Iowa}}. (and 1 other senses) | fertile | Of [[land#Noun|land]], etc.: [[capable]] of [[grow#Verb|growing]] [[abundant]] [[crop#Noun|crops]]; ... (and 3 other senses) |
Fescennine | Of or pertaining to the ancient [[Etruscan]] town of [[Fescennia]] (and 1 other senses) | fescennine | [[obscene|Obscene]] or [[scurrilous]]. (and 0 other senses) |
FET | {{lb|en|electronics}} [[field effect|Field effect]] [[transistor]]. (and 0 other senses) | fet | {{lb|en|obsolete}} to [[fetch]] (and 2 other senses) |
Few | {{lb|en|British}} The [[pilot]]s who fought in the [[Battle of Britain]]. (and 0 other senses) | few | {{lb|en|preceded by another determiner}} An [[indefinite]], but usually [[small]], [[number]] of. (and 4 other senses) |
Fez | {{place|en|city|c/Morocco}} (and 0 other senses) | fez | A [[felt]] [[hat]] in the shape of a [[truncate]]d [[cone]], having a flat top with a [[tassel]] att... (and 0 other senses) |
FF | {{initialism of|en|Fianna Fáil|nodot=1}}, an Irish political party. (and 12 other senses) | ff | {{n-g|Often written in old manuscripts or transcriptions of them, denoting a capital {{m|en|F}}.}} (and 0 other senses) |
FGS | {{lb|en|Internet slang}} {{initialism of|en|for God's sake}} (and 0 other senses) | FGs | {{plural of|en|FG}} (and 0 other senses) |
Fi | [[short form|Short form]] of the female [[given name]] '''[[Fiona]]'''. (and 0 other senses) | FI | {{abbreviation of|en|factor I}} {{gloss|[[w:clotting factor I|clotting factor I]]}} (and 2 other senses) |
FIAT | {{initialism of|en|fix it again Tony}} (and 0 other senses) | fiat | An arbitrary or authoritative [[command]] or [[order]] to do something; an effectual [[decree]]. (and 5 other senses) |
Fiat | An [[automobile]] manufactured by the Italian firm [[w:Fiat|Fiat S.p.A.]]. (and 0 other senses) | FIAT | {{initialism of|en|fix it again Tony}} (and 0 other senses) |
FIB | {{lb|en|countable|physics}} {{abbreviation of|en|focused ion beam}} (and 0 other senses) | fib | {{lb|en|informal}} A [[lie#Noun_2|lie]], especially one that is more or less [[inconsequential]]. (and 5 other senses) |
Fibber | {{lb|en|slang|derogatory}} An [[FBI]] [[agent]]. (and 0 other senses) | fibber | {{lb|en|informal}} A [[liar]]. (and 0 other senses) |
FICE | {{initialism of|en|[[field]] [[inversion]] [[capillary]] [[electrophoresis]]}} (and 0 other senses) | fice | {{lb|en|US|_|regional}} A small, snappy, [[belligerent]], mixed-breed [[dog]]. (and 0 other senses) |
FICO | {{lb|en|finance}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|Fair Isaac Corporation}}|nodot=1}}, the first corporation to i... (and 0 other senses) | fico | {{lb|en|archaic}} a [[fig]]; an [[insignificant]] [[trifle]] (and 1 other senses) |
FIDO | {{lb|en|astronautics}} {{acronym of|en|flight dynamics officer}} (and 2 other senses) | Fido | {{non-gloss definition|A representative [[given name]] for a [[dog]].}} (and 1 other senses) |
Fido | {{non-gloss definition|A representative [[given name]] for a [[dog]].}} (and 1 other senses) | fido | {{lb|en|numismatics}} A [[coin]] that is [[defective]], having been incorrectly [[mint]]ed, often pr... (and 0 other senses) |
FIDOs | {{plural of|en|FIDO|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) | fidos | {{inflection of|en|fido||p}} (and 0 other senses) |
FIDS | {{init of|en|{{w|flight information display system}}}} A key system of every airport for displaying ... (and 0 other senses) | fids | {{plural of|en|fid}} (and 0 other senses) |
Fife | {{place|en|traditional county|cc/Scotland}} succeeded by Fife Region in 1975, situated between the [... (and 1 other senses) | fife | A small shrill [[pipe]], resembling the piccolo flute, used chiefly to accompany the drum in militar... (and 2 other senses) |
Fifer | A person who hails from the [[county]] of [[Fife]] in [[Scotland]]. (and 0 other senses) | fifer | One who plays on a [[fife]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Fifi | {{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) | fifi | {{lb|en|slang|US|vulgar}} An improvised [[vagina]] substitute used for [[masturbation]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Fifth | {{lb|en|chiefly|US|informal|with ''the''}} The [[Fifth Amendment]]. (and 3 other senses) | fifth | The person or thing in the fifth position. (and 7 other senses) |
Fig | The 95th [[sura]] (chapter) of the [[Qur'an]]. (and 0 other senses) | fig | A fruit-bearing [[tree]] or [[shrub]] of the genus ''[[Ficus]]'' that is native mainly to the [[trop... (and 13 other senses) |
FIGS | {{initialism of|en|[[French]], [[Italian]], [[German]], [[Spanish]]}} (and 0 other senses) | figs | {{plural of|en|fig}} (and 0 other senses) |
FIL | {{initialism of|en|{{w|lang=en|Federation of International Lacrosse}}}} (and 1 other senses) | fil | A [[Nordic]] [[dairy]] product, similar to [[yogurt]], but using different [[bacteria]] which give a... (and 1 other senses) |
Filo | {{lb|en|informal}} A [[Filipino]]. (and 0 other senses) | filo | {{alternative spelling of|en|phyllo}} (and 0 other senses) |
FILs | {{plural of|en|FIL}} (and 0 other senses) | fils | {{non-gloss definition|Used after a proper name that is common to a father and his son to indicate t... (and 2 other senses) |
Fin. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|finance}} (and 4 other senses) | fin. | {{abbr of|en|finance}} (and 1 other senses) |
Fin | commune in the Somme department in [[France]] (and 0 other senses) | fin | {{lb|en|ichthyology}} One of the appendages of a [[fish]], used to [[propel]] itself and to [[manoeu... (and 14 other senses) |
FIP | {{lb|en|countable|Michigan|derogatory}} {{acronym of|en|[[fucking]] [[Illinois]] [[people]]|dot=;}} ... (and 1 other senses) | fip | {{lb|en|US|obsolete}} [[fippenny bit]] (and 0 other senses) |
FIR | {{lb|en|signal processing|of a filter}} {{initialism of|en|w:finite impulse response|nodot=1}}; that... (and 3 other senses) | fir | {{lb|en|chiefly|countable}} A {{l|en|conifer}} of the {{l|en|genus}} ''{{ll|mul|Abies}}''. (and 2 other senses) |
FIRE | {{lb|en|economics|business}} {{acronym of|en|[[finance]], [[insurance]] and [[real estate]]|nodot=1}... (and 1 other senses) | fire | {{senseid|en|Q3196}}{{lb|en|uncountable}} A (usually self-sustaining) [[chemical]] [[reaction]] invo... (and 33 other senses) |
Fire-Eater | {{lb|en|US politics}} A member of the [[Fire-Eaters]] political group. (and 0 other senses) | fire-eater | A [[performer]] who [[pretend]]s to [[swallow]] fire. (and 2 other senses) |
Fire-Eaters | {{lb|en|US politics}} A group of pro-[[slavery]] [[Democrat]]s from the [[South]]ern states. (and 0 other senses) | fire-eaters | {{plural of|en|fire-eater}} (and 0 other senses) |
Firefox | {{lb|en|software}} A free, [[open source]], [[cross-platform]], [[graphical]] [[web browser]], devel... (and 0 other senses) | firefox | [[red panda|Red panda]] (and 1 other senses) |
Fireland | {{lb|en|archaic}} {{synonym of|en|Tierra del Fuego}} (and 0 other senses) | fireland | [[land|Land]] that has been [[degrade]]d by [[fire]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
First Family | The family of the [[President]] of the United States. (and 1 other senses) | first family | {{lb|en|generic}} A [[nuclear family]] that is or was a {{l|en|First Family}}, when speaking non-spe... (and 0 other senses) |
First Gentleman | The [[husband]] (or man of similar rank) of a [[chief executive]] of a [[nation]]; especially the hu... (and 1 other senses) | first gentleman | {{lb|en|generic}} A {{l|en|man}} that is or was a {{l|en|spouse}} of the political {{l|en|chief exec... (and 0 other senses) |
First Lady | The [[wife]] of the [[chief executive]] of a [[nation]]; especially the wife of the [[President]] of... (and 2 other senses) | first lady | The leading [[woman]] in a specified field of endeavor. (and 1 other senses) |
FISH | {{lb|en|genetics}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|fluorescent in situ hybridization}}|dot=:}} a [[molecular]] [... (and 0 other senses) | fish | {{lb|en|countable}} A [[cold-blooded]] [[vertebrate]] [[animal]] that lives in [[water]], moving wit... (and 24 other senses) |
Fishkill | {{place|en|town|s/New York|and a village within it}}.{{c|en|Villages in New York, USA}} (and 0 other senses) | fishkill | An [[environmental]] event in which [[fish]] are [[kill]]ed. (and 0 other senses) |
Fishponds | {{place|en|outer suburb|city/Bristol|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref ST6375}}. (and 0 other senses) | fishponds | {{plural of|en|fishpond}} (and 0 other senses) |
FiT | {{initialism of|en|feed-in tariff}} (and 0 other senses) | FIT | {{lb|en|countable}} {{initialism of|en|[[feed-in]] [[tariff]]}} (and 2 other senses) |
FIT | {{lb|en|countable}} {{initialism of|en|[[feed-in]] [[tariff]]}} (and 2 other senses) | fit | [[suitable|Suitable]], proper. (and 29 other senses) |
Five | {{lb|en|UK}} {{abbreviation of|en|MI5}} (and 0 other senses) | five | {{cln|en|cardinal numbers}} A [[numerical]] [[value]] equal to [[5]]; the number following [[four]] ... (and 8 other senses) |
Fiver | {{lb|en|Islam}} A [[Zaidi]] [[Shi'a]] [[Muslim]]. (and 1 other senses) | fiver | {{lb|en|slang}} A [[banknote]] with a value of five units of currency. (and 5 other senses) |
FK | {{lb|en|computing|database}} {{initialism of|en|[[foreign key]]}} (and 0 other senses) | fk | {{euph sp|en|fuck}} (and 2 other senses) |
FKA | {{initialism of|en|[[formerly]] [[known]] [[as]]}} (and 1 other senses) | fka | {{lb|en|legal}} {{initialism of|en|[[formerly]] [[known]] as}} (and 0 other senses) |
Fl. | {{lb|en|music}} {{abbreviation of|en|flute}} (and 0 other senses) | fl. | {{abbreviation of|en|floor}} (and 2 other senses) |
Fla | {{alternative spelling of|en|Fla.}} (and 0 other senses) | FLA | {{abbreviation of|en|Florida}} (and 0 other senses) |
Flag Day | A day commemorating the adoption of a national flag. (and 0 other senses) | flag day | {{lb|en|British|Ireland}} A day on which a [[registered]] [[charity]] raises money, usually by selli... (and 2 other senses) |
Flags | {{lb|en|military|slang}} {{n-g|Nickname for a [[flag lieutenant]].}} (and 0 other senses) | flags | {{plural of|en|flag}} (and 1 other senses) |
Flagstaff | {{place|en|city/county seat|co/Coconino County|s/Arizona|c/USA}}. (and 1 other senses) | flagstaff | A [[pole]] on which a [[flag]] is [[raise]]d. (and 0 other senses) |
Flash | {{lb|en|computing}} A [[multimedia]] [[platform]], most often used for adding [[animation]] and [[in... (and 1 other senses) | flash | {{lb|en|transitive}} To cause to shine briefly or intermittently. (and 44 other senses) |
Flasher | {{place|en|city|s/North Dakota}}. (and 1 other senses) | flasher | Anything that [[flash]]es, especially a [[device]] that [[switch]]es a [[light]] on and off. (and 3 other senses) |
Flathead | One of the [[Salish]] people of [[Washington]] state and [[British Columbia]]. (and 1 other senses) | flathead | Any fish in the [[family]] {{taxlink|Platycephalidae|family|noshow=1}}. (and 2 other senses) |
FLD | {{lb|en|pathology}} {{abbreviation of|en|farmer's lung disease}} (and 2 other senses) | fld | {{abbreviation of|en|field}} (and 0 other senses) |
FLDS | {{initialism of|en|[[fundamentalist|Fundamentalist]] Church of Jesus Christ of [[Latter-day Saint|La... (and 0 other senses) | flds | {{plural of|en|fld}} (and 0 other senses) |
Fleet | {{place|en|A (and 4 other senses) | fleet | A [[group#Noun|group]] of [[vessel]]s or [[vehicle]]s. (and 18 other senses) |
Fleming | A [[native]] or [[inhabitant]] of [[Flanders]] in [[Belgium]]. (and 13 other senses) | fleming | {{present participle of|en|fleme|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
Flemish | Of or relating to [[Flanders]], either as the historical county of Flanders (the current provinces o... (and 4 other senses) | flemish | {{lb|en|nautical}} {{short for|en|Flemish coil|t=a [[rope#Noun|rope]] that has been [[arrange]]d int... (and 1 other senses) |
Fletcherite | A practitioner of Horace Fletcher's theories, especially regarding the extremely thorough chewing of... (and 0 other senses) | fletcherite | {{lb|en|mineral}} An isometric-hexoctahedral steel gray [[mineral]] containing [[cobalt]], [[copper]... (and 0 other senses) |
Fletton | {{place|en|suburban area|, Old Fletton and New Fletton, in|city/Peterborough|co/Cambridgeshire|cc/En... (and 0 other senses) | fletton | A [[clay]] [[brick]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Fleur | {{given name|en|female|from=French}} in quiet use since the 1920s. (and 0 other senses) | fleur | [[fleur-de-lis]] (and 0 other senses) |
Flint | A {{l|en|placename}} (and 1 other senses) | flint | A hard, fine-grained [[quartz]] that fractures [[conchoidal]]ly and [[generate]]s [[spark]]s when st... (and 5 other senses) |
FLIP | {{lb|en|finance}} {{acronym of|en|[[flexible]] [[loan]] [[insurance]] [[plan]]}} (and 0 other senses) | flip | A maneuver which rotates an object end over end. (and 19 other senses) |
Flip | {{lb|en|slang|chiefly|derogatory|ethnic slur}} A [[Filipino]]; a person who is of [[Filipino]] backg... (and 0 other senses) | FLIP | {{lb|en|finance}} {{acronym of|en|[[flexible]] [[loan]] [[insurance]] [[plan]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Flipper | a common name for animals which have flippers, such as dolphins and seals. (and 0 other senses) | flipper | {{senseid|en|limb}} In [[marine]] [[mammal]]s such as [[whales]], a [[wide]] [[flat]] [[limb]], [[ad... (and 11 other senses) |
Flood | {{lb|en|biblical}} The [[flood]] referred to in the Book of [[Genesis]] in the [[Hebrew Bible]]. (and 1 other senses) | flood | A (usually disastrous) overflow of [[water]] from a [[lake]] or other [[body of water]] due to exces... (and 10 other senses) |
FLOP | {{lb|en|computing}} {{syn of|en|flop|nodot=a}}. (and 0 other senses) | flop | {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[fall]] heavily due to lack of energy. (and 16 other senses) |
Flora | {{lb|en|Roman god}} the [[goddess]] of [[flower]]s, [[nature]] and [[spring]]; she is also the [[wif... (and 10 other senses) | flora | [[plant|Plants]] considered as a [[group]], especially those of a particular [[country]], [[region]]... (and 2 other senses) |
Florentine | Of or relating to the [[Italian]] city of [[Florence]]. (and 2 other senses) | florentine | [[cooked|Cooked]] or [[served]] with [[spinach]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Florin | {{place|en|CDP|co/Sacramento County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | florin | Any of several [[gold]] coins once produced in [[Florence]], [[Italy]]; model for the other currenci... (and 4 other senses) |
FLOSS | {{lb|en|computing}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[free]]/[[libre]]/[[open source]] [[software]]}} (and 0 other senses) | floss | A [[thread]] used to clean the gaps between the [[tooth|teeth]]. (and 12 other senses) |
Flossy | A female [[given name]], diminutive of [[Florence]]. (and 0 other senses) | flossy | Resembling [[floss]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Flower Garden | {{lb|en|card games}} A [[solitaire]] card game, starting with 36 [[card]]s (6 [[column]]s of 6 cards... (and 0 other senses) | flower garden | A garden where flowers are grown for decorative purposes. (and 0 other senses) |
FLOX | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{acronym of|en|[[fluorouracil]], [[leucovorin]] and [[oxaliplatin]]|nodot=yes}}:... (and 0 other senses) | flox | {{lb|en|molecular biology}} To sandwich a DNA sequence between two recombinase binding sequences suc... (and 1 other senses) |
Flox | {{lb|en|rocketry}} A [[mixture]] of [[liquid oxygen]] with some added [[fluorine]], used as a high-e... (and 0 other senses) | FLOX | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{acronym of|en|[[fluorouracil]], [[leucovorin]] and [[oxaliplatin]]|nodot=yes}}:... (and 0 other senses) |
Fluffernutter | A [[sandwich]] made with [[peanut butter]] and [[marshmallow fluff]], most common in [[New England]]... (and 0 other senses) | fluffernutter | A [[sandwich]] made with [[peanut butter]] and [[marshmallow fluff]], most common in [[New England]]... (and 0 other senses) |
Fluffy | {{non-gloss definition|A [[popular]] [[given name]] for a [[pet]], often for a [[cat]].}} (and 0 other senses) | fluffy | Covered with [[fluff]]. (and 7 other senses) |
Flushing | {{place|en|coastal village|par/Mylor|co/Cornwall|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SW8134}}. (and 2 other senses) | flushing | {{present participle of|en|flush|nocat=1}} (and 3 other senses) |
Flysch | {{lb|en|geology}} A set of tertiary [[strata]] in the [[Alps]]. (and 0 other senses) | flysch | {{lb|en|geology}} A series of [[sandstone]]s and [[schist]]s overlying the true [[nummulitic]] forma... (and 0 other senses) |
FML | {{lb|en|Internet slang|vulgar}} {{initialism of|en|[[fuck]] [[my]] [[life]]}} {{qual|expressing desp... (and 0 other senses) | fml | {{abbr of|en|formal}} (and 0 other senses) |
FMS | {{initialism of|en|false memory syndrome}} (and 1 other senses) | FMs | {{plural of|en|FM|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
FN | {{initialism of|en|footnote}} (and 5 other senses) | fn | {{abbreviation of|en|footnote}} (and 1 other senses) |
FO | {{lb|en|aviation}} {{init of|en|first officer}} (and 2 other senses) | fo | {{lb|en|paper|printing}} {{abbreviation of|en|folio}}, page and book size (10 (and 1 other senses) |
FOB | {{lb|en|incoterm}} {{init of|en|free on board}} (and 8 other senses) | fob | A little [[pocket]] near the [[waistline]] of a pair of [[trousers]] or in a [[waistcoat]] or [[vest... (and 5 other senses) |
FOD | {{lb|en|military|particularly on an [[aircraft carrier]]'s deck}} {{init of|en|[[foreign]] [[object]... (and 1 other senses) | fod | (''Slang, dialectal, Northern England'') [[forehead]], particularly a large one (and 0 other senses) |
FoE | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Friends of the Earth}}}} (and 0 other senses) | FOE | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Friends of the Earth}}}} (and 3 other senses) |
FOE | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Friends of the Earth}}}} (and 3 other senses) | foe | {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[hostile|Hostile]]. (and 2 other senses) |
FOG | {{initialism of|en|[[fat]], [[oil]], and [[grease]]}} (and 1 other senses) | fog | {{lb|en|uncountable}} A thick [[cloud]] that forms near the ground; the [[obscurity]] of such a clou... (and 19 other senses) |
Fogo | {{place|en|community|isl/Fogo Island|p/Newfoundland and Labrador|c/Canada}}. (and 2 other senses) | fogo | {{alt form|en|hogo||strong unpleasant smell}} (and 0 other senses) |
FOH | {{initialism of|en|[[w:Formula One Holdings|Formula One Holdings]]}} (and 2 other senses) | foh | {{lb|en|obsolete}} {{non-gloss definition|An [[exclamation]] of [[abhorrence]] or [[contempt]].}} (and 0 other senses) |
FOIL | {{lb|en|mnemonic}} {{n-g|An acronym for the [[algorithm]] for [[multiply]]ing two [[binomial]]s}}. (and 1 other senses) | foil | A very thin sheet of metal. (and 19 other senses) |
FOK | {{lb|en|finance}} {{init of|en|fill or kill}} (and 1 other senses) | Fok | {{surname|en}} (and 0 other senses) |
Fon | A language of [[Benin]] and [[Togo]], specifically, in the southern regions corresponding to the for... (and 0 other senses) | fon | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[fool]] or [[idiot]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Font | {{lb|en|informal}} The town of [[Fontainebleau]] (and 0 other senses) | font | {{lb|en|Christianity}} A [[receptacle]] in a church for [[holy water]], especially one used in [[bap... (and 6 other senses) |
Foo | {{lb|en|dated|fandom slang|jocular}} A [[mock]] [[deity]] of early [[science fiction]] [[fandom]]; a... (and 0 other senses) | foo | {{lb|en|historical|obsolete}} {{alt form|en|fu|nodot=a}}: an [[administrative]] [[subdivision]] of [... (and 3 other senses) |
FOOF | {{lb|en|chemistry|informal}} [[dioxygen difluoride]] (and 0 other senses) | foof | {{lb|en|UK|slang}} The [[vulva]] or [[vagina]]. (and 6 other senses) |
Foos | {{lb|en|informal}} The {{w|Foo Fighters}}, an American rock band. (and 0 other senses) | foos | {{plural of|en|foo}} (and 0 other senses) |
Footsie | {{lb|en|finance|slang}} The [[FTSE]] and the [[w:FTSE 100 Index|FTSE 100 Index]]. (and 0 other senses) | footsie | A [[flirt]]ing game where two people touch their feet together, under a table or otherwise concealed... (and 2 other senses) |
FOP | {{lb|en|disease}} {{initialism of|en|fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva}} (and 5 other senses) | fop | A [[vain]] man; a [[dandy]]. (and 0 other senses) |
FOR | {{init of|en|[[field]] Of [[research]]}} (and 3 other senses) | for | {{lb|en|literary}} [[because|Because]], [[as]], [[since]]. (and 27 other senses) |
Forakers | {{plural of|en|Foraker}} (and 0 other senses) | forakers | {{lb|en|UK|obsolete|slang|{{w|Winchester College}}}} The [[toilet]]. (and 0 other senses) |
FORB | {{initialism of|en|[[freedom]] of [[religion]] or [[belief]]}} (and 0 other senses) | forb | {{lb|en|chiefly|ecology}} Any non-woody [[flowering plant]] that is not a [[graminoid]] (a [[grass]]... (and 0 other senses) |
Force | {{lb|en|Northern England}} [[Falls]]. {{non-gloss definition|used in place names.}} (and 1 other senses) | force | Strength or energy of body or mind; active power; vigour; might; capacity of exercising an influence... (and 27 other senses) |
Fore | A people of [[Papua New Guinea]]. (and 2 other senses) | fore | {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[former|Former]]; occurring earlier (in some order); [[previous]]. {{defdate|15t... (and 6 other senses) |
Foremost | {{place|en|village|p/Alberta|c/Canada}}. (and 0 other senses) | foremost | Positioned [[in front of]] (all) others in space, most [[forward]]. (and 6 other senses) |
Forgiver | The fortieth [[sura]] (chapter) of the [[Qur'an]]. (and 0 other senses) | forgiver | A person who [[forgive]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Forlivian | Native or inhabitant of [[Forlì]] (and 0 other senses) | forlivian | Of or pertaining to [[Forlì]] (and 0 other senses) |
Formica | A [[plastic]] [[laminate]] [[material]]. (and 0 other senses) | formica | A heat-resistant laminate material used to veneer countertops. (and 0 other senses) |
Forth | {{place|en|river|cc/Scotland}} that flows for about 47 km (29 miles) from The [[Trossachs]] through ... (and 2 other senses) | forth | [[forward|Forward]] in [[time]], [[place]] or [[degree]]. (and 5 other senses) |
Forties | A [[sea area]], in the northern part of the [[North Sea]], where the [[depth]] of [[water]] is consi... (and 0 other senses) | forties | {{plural of|en|forty}} (and 4 other senses) |
Fortis | {{plural of|en|Forti}} (and 0 other senses) | fortis | {{lb|en|phonetics}} Strongly articulated (of a [[consonant]]), hence [[voiceless]]. (and 1 other senses) |
FORTRAN | {{syn of|en|Fortran}}, [[particularly]] its [[early]] [[form]]s. (and 0 other senses) | Fortran | A [[high-level]] [[programming language]] first developed in the 1950s for [[scientific]], [[enginee... (and 0 other senses) |
Forty-five | {{lb|en|historical}} The {{w|Jacobite rising of 1745}}. (and 0 other senses) | forty-five | Cardinal number after ''[[forty-four]]'' and before ''[[forty-six]]''. (and 0 other senses) |
Forwards | {{plural of|en|Forward}} (and 0 other senses) | forwards | {{synonym of|en|forward}} ''(most senses).'' (and 3 other senses) |
FOs | {{plural of|en|FO}} (and 0 other senses) | fos | {{initialism of|en|freedom of speech}} (and 0 other senses) |
FOSS | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|[[free software|Free]] [[and]] [[open source|Open Source]] [[... (and 0 other senses) | Foss | {{surname|en}} (and 2 other senses) |
Fossil | {{place|en|small city/county seat|co/Wheeler County|s/Oregon|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) | fossil | The [[mineral]]ized [[remains]] of an [[animal]] or [[plant]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Foulness | {{place|en|island|off the east coast of|co/Essex}} where the [[Thames]] [[estuary]] joins the [[Nort... (and 0 other senses) | foulness | The state of being [[foul]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Founding Father | {{lb|en|chiefly|US}} Any of the men who were responsible for the founding of the [[United States of ... (and 0 other senses) | founding father | A man who [[found]]ed something. (and 0 other senses) |
Fountain of Youth | {{lb|en|mythology}} A [[legendary]] [[spring]] of water with the [[magical]] property of [[restore|r... (and 0 other senses) | fountain of youth | {{lb|en|idiomatic}} Anything [[repute]]d to have the power to [[restore]] [[health]] and [[vitality]... (and 0 other senses) |
Fountain | {{place|en|ghost town|s/California}}. (and 6 other senses) | fountain | {{lb|en|originally}} A [[natural#Adjective|natural]] [[source#Noun|source]] of [[water#Noun|water]];... (and 11 other senses) |
Four Corners | {{place|en|The [[quadripoint]] at the borders of (and 1 other senses) | four corners | {{lb|en|legal}} The [[face]] of a [[document]] or its [[contents]], considered without reference to ... (and 0 other senses) |
Fourpenny | {{place|en|hamlet|co/Sutherland|carea/Highland|cc/Scotland}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref NH8094}}. (and 0 other senses) | fourpenny | {{lb|en|dated}} Costing [[fourpence]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Fourth | {{lb|en|US}} The {{l|en|Fourth of July}}. (and 0 other senses) | fourth | {{lb|en|not used in the plural}} The person or thing in the fourth position. (and 4 other senses) |
Foxhound | {{lb|en|[[NATO]] reporting name}} The [[Soviet]] [[MiG]] 31 [[aircraft]]. (and 0 other senses) | foxhound | A [[dog]] of a medium-sized breed developed for [[hunting]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Foxy | A nickname of the surname [[Fox]]. (and 0 other senses) | foxy | Having the qualities of a [[fox]]. (and 5 other senses) |
Foyle | {{place|en|river|c/Ireland}} which forms part of the border between the [[Republic of Ireland]] and ... (and 0 other senses) | foyle | {{obs sp|en|foil}} (and 0 other senses) |
FPS | {{lb|en|film|television|computing}} {{initialism of|en|[[frame per second|frames per second]]}} (and 8 other senses) | fps | {{initialism of|en|frames per second}} (and 1 other senses) |
FRA | {{lb|en|finance}} {{initialism of|en|forward-rate agreement}} (and 0 other senses) | fra | [[brother]]; {{n-g|a title of a monk or friar}} (and 0 other senses) |
Fra | {{n-g|a title for a [[Roman Catholic]] [[monk]] or [[friar]]; equivalent to [[Brother]]}} (and 0 other senses) | FRA | {{lb|en|finance}} {{initialism of|en|forward-rate agreement}} (and 0 other senses) |
Framers | {{lb|en|US}} The {{w|Founding Fathers of the United States}}; those who framed the US Constitution. (and 0 other senses) | framers | {{plural of|en|framer}} (and 0 other senses) |
Fran | A [[diminutive]] of the female [[given name]]s [[Frances]] and [[Francine]]. (and 1 other senses) | FRAN | {{initialism of|en|[[friend]], [[relative]], [[acquaintance]] or [[neighbor]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Francesca | {{given name|en|female|from=Italian}}. (and 0 other senses) | francesca | {{alt form|en|francisca||throwing axe used by the Franks}} (and 0 other senses) |
Franco | {{given name|en|male|from=Italian|from2=Spanish}}, equivalent to [[Frank]] or [[Francis]]. (and 2 other senses) | franco | {{lb|en|historical}} The [[currency]] issued between 1805 and 1808 of [[Lucca]] in [[Tuscany]], [[It... (and 0 other senses) |
Frank | One of the [[Franks]], a Germanic federation that inhabited parts of what are now France, the [[Low ... (and 3 other senses) | frank | [[honest]], especially in a manner that seems slightly [[blunt]]; [[candid]]; not reserved or disgui... (and 13 other senses) |
Frankfurt | [[Frankfurt am Main]], {{place|en|a=the|largest city|s/Hesse|in central|c/Germany}}. (and 1 other senses) | frankfurt | {{lb|en|US|Australia}} A [[frankfurter]]; a [[hot dog]] sausage. (and 0 other senses) |
Frankfurter | A native or inhabitant of [[Frankfurt]], [[Germany]]. (and 0 other senses) | frankfurter | {{lb|en|UK|US|Canada}} A moist [[sausage]] of soft, even texture and flavor, often made from mechani... (and 0 other senses) |
Frankie | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Frank}} ''or [[Francis]]''. (and 1 other senses) | frankie | An [[Indian]] [[snack]] resembling a [[burrito]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Franklinic | Of or pertaining to {{w|Benjamin Franklin}}, especially his work on [[electricity]]. (and 1 other senses) | franklinic | {{lb|en|physics|obsolete}} Relating to the [[electricity]] from a [[machine]], rather than from a [[... (and 0 other senses) |
FRCS | {{initialism of|en|[[fellow|Fellow]] of the {{w|Royal College of Surgeons}}}} (and 1 other senses) | FRCs | {{plural of|en|FRC}} (and 0 other senses) |
Free State | {{place|en|province|c/South Africa|capital=Bloemfontein}}, formerly [[Orange Free State]]. (and 3 other senses) | free state | A political entity whose political status is less than that of a fully [[sovereign]] [[nation-state]... (and 6 other senses) |
Free Zone | A variety of groups and individuals practicing [[Scientology]] independently of the [[Church of Scie... (and 0 other senses) | free zone | An area within a [[port]] where [[goods]] may be temporarily [[store]]d without paying [[duty]] (and 0 other senses) |
Freecycle | An [[Internet]]-based [[community]] where people can freely give unwanted items to others. (and 0 other senses) | freecycle | To recycle by giving away an item for free. (and 1 other senses) |
Freedom | {{place|en|CDP|co/Santa Cruz County|s/California|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) | freedom | {{lb|en|uncountable}} The state of being [[free]], of not being [[imprisoned]] or [[enslaved]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Freehold | {{place|en|urban area|area/Werneth|town/Oldham|co/Greater Manchester|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid re... (and 3 other senses) | freehold | {{lb|en|property law}} Of a [[tenure]] or [[estate in land]], held in [[fee simple absolute in posse... (and 3 other senses) |
Freemason | A member of the [[w:Freemasonry|Free and Accepted Masons]] (sometimes entitled ''Ancient'' Free and ... (and 0 other senses) | freemason | A member of a [[guild]] of skilled [[itinerant]] [[mason]]s during the [[Middle Ages]] and [[early m... (and 0 other senses) |
Freemasonry | The [[institution]]s, [[precept]]s, and [[rite]]s of the [[Freemason]]s. (and 0 other senses) | freemasonry | [[fellowship|Fellowship]] and [[sympathy]] among a number of [[people]]. (and 2 other senses) |
FREEP | {{lb|en|AU|Brisbane|1980s}} {{acronym of|en|[[free|Free]] [[entertainment|Entertainment]] [[event|Ev... (and 0 other senses) | freep | {{lb|en|US|politics|internet slang}} To subject to a mass internet or email assault aimed at pushing... (and 0 other senses) |
Freeport | a city on {{l|en|Grand Bahama}} in the {{l|en|Bahamas}}. (and 14 other senses) | freeport | {{alt form|en|free port}} (and 0 other senses) |
French | {{lb|en|chiefly|_|uncountable}} The [[Romance language|language]] of [[France]], [[share]]d by the [... (and 12 other senses) | french | {{lb|en|transitive}} To prepare food by [[cut]]ting it into [[strip]]s. (and 3 other senses) |
Frenched | {{lb|en|cuisine}} Pertaining to servings of meat that have stylishly exposed bone protruding from th... (and 1 other senses) | frenched | {{en-past of|french}} (and 0 other senses) |
Frenchise | {{alt form|en|Frenchize}} (and 0 other senses) | frenchise | {{obsolete spelling of|en|franchise}} (and 0 other senses) |
Freshwater | {{place|en|large village/and/civil parish|in the west of the|co/Isle of Wight|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]... (and 0 other senses) | freshwater | Living in [[fresh water]]. (and 5 other senses) |
FRET | {{lb|en|physics}} [[wikipedia:Förster resonance energy transfer|Förster resonance energy transfer]] (and 1 other senses) | fret | {{lb|en|transitive|obsolete|or|poetic}} ''Especially'' when describing [[animal]]s: to [[consume]], ... (and 25 other senses) |
Friend | A [[Quaker]]; a member of the [[w:Society of Friends|Society of Friends]]. {{q|See also {{m|en|Frien... (and 2 other senses) | friend | A person, typically someone other than a [[family]] [[member]], [[spouse]] or [[lover]], whose compa... (and 10 other senses) |
Friends | The [[Quaker]]s; the [[w:Society of Friends|Society of Friends]]. (and 1 other senses) | friends | {{plural of|en|friend}} (and 1 other senses) |
FRIM | {{initialism of|en|[[forest|Forest]] [[research|Research]] [[institute|Institute]] of [[Malaysia]]}} (and 0 other senses) | frim | {{lb|en|dialectal|archaic|or|obsolete}} [[flourishing|Flourishing]], [[thriving]] (and 2 other senses) |
Fritz | {{lb|en|UK|offensive|ethnic slur}} A [[German]] person, usually [[male]]. (and 2 other senses) | fritz | {{lb|en|US|informal}} The state of being [[defective]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Fromager | {{place|en|former region|c/Ivory Coast}}, replaced by the {{l|en|Goh}} subregion. (and 0 other senses) | fromager | A cheese [[merchant]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Frome | {{place|en|town|co/Somerset|cc/England}} (and 2 other senses) | frome | {{obsolete spelling of|en|from}} (and 0 other senses) |
Frontier | {{place|en|unincorporated community|co/Koochiching|s/Minnesota}}. (and 3 other senses) | frontier | The part of a country which borders or faces another country or unsettled region. (and 5 other senses) |
Frosty | A [[generic]] name for a [[snowman]]. (and 0 other senses) | frosty | Cold, [[chilly]]. (and 2 other senses) |
FRY | {{lb|en|historical}} {{initialism of|en|Federal Republic of Yugoslavia}} (and 0 other senses) | fry | A method of [[cook]]ing food. (and 10 other senses) |
FSR | {{lb|en|US|military}} {{init of|en|{{w|First Strike Ration}}}} (and 0 other senses) | fsr | {{lb|en|Internet slang}} {{init of|en|[[for]] [[some]] [[reason]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
FT | {{lb|en|basketball}} {{initialism of|en|free throw}} (and 6 other senses) | Ft | {{abbr of|en|fort|Fort}} (and 0 other senses) |
FTS | {{lb|en|computing}} {{init of|en|[[full-text]] [[search]]}} (and 2 other senses) | FTs | {{plural of|en|FT}} (and 0 other senses) |
FTX | {{lb|en|US|_|military}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[field]] [[training]] [[exercise]]}} (and 0 other senses) | FtX | female-to-[[nonbinary]] [[transgender]] (and 0 other senses) |
FU | {{initialism of|en|follow-up}} (and 2 other senses) | fu | {{lb|en|Internet slang}} {{initialism of|en|fuck you}} (and 3 other senses) |
Fuchsia | {{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) | fuchsia | A popular garden plant, of the [[genus]] ''[[Fuchsia]]'', of the [[Onagraceae]] [[family]], [[shrub]... (and 2 other senses) |
Fucking | {{place|en|A (and 0 other senses) | fucking | {{present participle of|en|fuck|nocat=1}} (and 6 other senses) |
Fuffy | {{lb|en|fandom slang}} The [[ship]] of characters {{w|Faith (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)|Faith}} and {... (and 1 other senses) | fuffy | {{lb|en|UK|US|dialect}} [[light]]; [[puffy]] (and 0 other senses) |
Fugging | {{place|en|A (and 1 other senses) | fugging | {{present participle of|en|fug|nocat=1}} (and 1 other senses) |
Fugu | {{place|en|county|prefecture-level city/Yulin|province/Shaanxi|c/China}}. (and 0 other senses) | fugu | [[blowfish|Blowfish]]: a [[delicacy]] popular in [[Japan]] served [[raw]] as [[sushi]] that may, if ... (and 0 other senses) |
Fuji | {{short for|en|Mount Fuji}} (and 2 other senses) | fuji | {{lb|en|countable}} A plain spun silk fabric. (and 1 other senses) |
Fulcrum | {{lb|en|military}} {{n-g|[[NATO]] code name for the [[Soviet]] [[MiG]]-29 aircraft.}} (and 0 other senses) | fulcrum | {{lb|en|mechanics}} The [[support]] about which a [[lever]] [[pivot]]s. (and 1 other senses) |
Fundy | {{ellipsis of|en|Bay of Fundy}} (and 0 other senses) | fundy | {{alternative spelling of|en|fundie}} (and 0 other senses) |
FUP | {{lb|en|mobile phones}} {{initialism of|en|[[fair]] [[usage]] [[policy]]}} (and 0 other senses) | fup | {{lb|en|Internet}} {{abbreviation of|en|follow-up}} (and 0 other senses) |
Fur | A member of a [[Nilo-Saharan]] people of western [[Sudan]]. (and 1 other senses) | fur | The hairy [[coat]] of various [[mammal]] species, especially when fine, soft and thick. (and 13 other senses) |
Furies | {{lb|en|Greek god}} {{synonym of|en|Erinyes}}; the [[goddesses]] of [[vengeance]]. (and 0 other senses) | furies | {{plural of|en|fury}} (and 0 other senses) |
Fury | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} A female personification of vengeance. (and 0 other senses) | fury | Extreme [[anger]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Fx | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{abbreviation of|en|fracture}} (and 3 other senses) | FX | {{abbreviation of|en|factor X|nodot=1}} {{gloss|[[clotting factor X]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
FY | {{initialism of|en|fiscal year}} (and 3 other senses) | fy | {{lb|en|obsolete}} To [[digest]]. (and 0 other senses) |
G | {{init of|en|rhythm and grime}} (and 0 other senses) | G | {{init of|en|tongue and groove}} (and 0 other senses) |
G | {{init of|en|tongue and groove}} (and 0 other senses) | G | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Procter (and 0 other senses) |
G | {{initialism of|en|[[electricity]] and [[gas]]}} (and 2 other senses) | G | {{abbreviation of|en|meet and greet}} (and 0 other senses) |
G | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Procter (and 0 other senses) | G | {{Latn-def|en|letter|7|gee}} (and 13 other senses) |
G | {{Latn-def|en|letter|7|gee}} (and 13 other senses) | g | {{Latn-def|en|letter|7|gee}} (and 3 other senses) |
G8 | {{lb|en|politics|economics}} The eight leading [[industrialize]]d [[nation]]s - [[Germany]], [[Canad... (and 1 other senses) | g8 | {{lb|en|Internet slang|text messaging}} {{abbreviation of|en|gate}} (and 0 other senses) |
GA | {{lb|en| (and 10 other senses) | Ga | A [[Niger-Congo]] language spoken in [[Ghana]] and [[Togo]]. (and 1 other senses) |
GAB | {{lb|en|psychology}} {{initialism of|en|[[gender]]-[[atypical]] [[behavior]]}} (and 0 other senses) | gab | [[idle|Idle]] [[chatter]]. (and 5 other senses) |
Gab | A [[diminutive]] of the given name [[Gabriel]]. (and 0 other senses) | GAB | {{lb|en|psychology}} {{initialism of|en|[[gender]]-[[atypical]] [[behavior]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Gabrielite | A member of the {{w|Brothers of Christian Instruction of St. Gabriel}}. (and 0 other senses) | gabrielite | {{lb|en|mineral}} A triclinic-pinacoidal black [[mineral]] containing [[antimony]], [[arsenic]], [[c... (and 0 other senses) |
Gaby | {{given name|en|female|from=French}}. (and 1 other senses) | gaby | {{lb|en|UK|regional}} A [[stupid]], [[foolish]] person; a [[simpleton]]; a [[dunce]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Gad | The seventh son of [[Jacob]], by his wife's handmaid [[Zilpah]]. (and 3 other senses) | gad | {{ngd|An exclamatory interjection roughly equivalent to [[by God]], [[goodness gracious]], [[for goo... (and 9 other senses) |
GAGE | {{initialism of|en|alt=Georgetown Alliance of Graduate Employees}} (and 0 other senses) | Gage | {{surname|en|from=occupations}} (and 4 other senses) |
GAL | {{lb|en|legal}} {{init of|en|[[guardian]] [[ad]] [[litem]]|dot=,}} an individual (often a [[lawyer]]... (and 0 other senses) | gal | {{abbreviation of|en|gallon}} (and 2 other senses) |
Gal | {{lb|en|metrology}} The symbol for the [[cgs]] unit of [[acceleration]], [[gal]] or [[galileo]]. (and 0 other senses) | GAL | {{lb|en|legal}} {{init of|en|[[guardian]] [[ad]] [[litem]]|dot=,}} an individual (often a [[lawyer]]... (and 0 other senses) |
Gala | [[Galashiels]], a town in Scotland. (and 1 other senses) | gala | {{senseid|en|festive}} [[celebratory|Celebratory]]; [[festive]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Galactic | pertaining to the [[Milky Way Galaxy]] (and 0 other senses) | galactic | {{lb|en|medicine}} Of or pertaining to [[milk]], or the [[secretion]] of milk. (and 2 other senses) |
Galatea | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} Galatea; a woman who prayed for her daughter to be turned into a son, Leuc... (and 5 other senses) | galatea | {{lb|en|textiles}} A strong [[cotton]] fabric with [[diagonal]] [[twill]] [[weave]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Galaxy | {{lb|en|astronomy|dated}} the [[Milky Way Galaxy]], from before it was realized that the Milky Way w... (and 0 other senses) | galaxy | {{lb|en|now|_|rare}} The [[Milky Way]]; the apparent band of concentrated stars which appears in the... (and 5 other senses) |
Galena | {{n-g|A place name for a number of United States towns and cities.}} (and 0 other senses) | galena | {{lb|en|mineral}} A [[mineral]], [[lead]] [[sulphide]] (PbS), mined as an [[ore]] for lead. {{defdat... (and 1 other senses) |
Galenic | of, or relating to [[w:Galen|Galen]], his [[follower]]s, [[principle]]s or [[practice]]s, especially... (and 0 other senses) | galenic | of, or containing [[galena]] (and 0 other senses) |
Galenical | Of, relating to, or [[support#Verb|supporting]] the [[principle#Noun|principles]] and [[practice#Nou... (and 1 other senses) | galenical | [[galenic]] (and 1 other senses) |
Galilee | A [[mountainous]] [[geographic]] region in northern [[Israel]]. (and 1 other senses) | galilee | {{lb|en|architecture}} A [[narthex]], particularly in the [[United Kingdom]] and the [[Church of Eng... (and 1 other senses) |
Galileo | {{w|Galileo Galilei}} (1564–1642), an Italian [[thinker]] and key figure in the [[scientific]] [[rev... (and 0 other senses) | galileo | The [[CGS]] unit of [[acceleration]], equal to 1 [[centimetre]] per [[second]] per second (1 centime... (and 0 other senses) |
Gallian | {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[Gallic]]; [[French]] (and 0 other senses) | gallian | {{lb|en|mineralogy}} {{n-g|Describing [[mineral]]s containing [[gallium]].}} (and 0 other senses) |
Gallic | Of or relating to [[Gaul]] or the [[Gauls]]. [[Category:en:Celtic tribes]] (and 1 other senses) | gallic | Of, pertaining to, or derived from [[gall]]s. (and 2 other senses) |
Gallicide | The chemical phenylmercury monoethanolammonium acetate, used for the control of slime-forming bacter... (and 0 other senses) | gallicide | The killing of a [[chicken]], especially the former sport of cock-throwing; or, humorously, the kill... (and 0 other senses) |
Gallicise | {{alt sp|en|gallicise}} (and 0 other senses) | gallicise | {{standard spelling of|en|gallicize|from=non-Oxford British spelling}} (and 0 other senses) |
Gallicize | {{alt sp|en|gallicize}} (and 0 other senses) | gallicize | {{lb|en|transitive}} To make [[French]] as the [[culture]], [[custom]]s, [[pronunciation]], or [[sty... (and 1 other senses) |
Galloway | {{place|en|a=A formerly [[Gaelic]]-speaking|region|in the southwestern-most corner of|cc/Scotland|no... (and 2 other senses) | galloway | A kind of small [[horse]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Gallows | {{plural of|en|Gallow}} (and 0 other senses) | gallows | Wooden [[framework]] on which persons are put to death by [[hanging]]. {{defdate|from 1300s}} (and 6 other senses) |
GALS | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{acronym of|en|[[gait]], [[arm]]s, [[leg]]s, [[spine]]|nodot=1}}: a diagnostic t... (and 0 other senses) | gals | {{inflection of|en|gal||p}} (and 0 other senses) |
Games | {{label|en|sports|informal}} The [[Olympic Games]]. (and 0 other senses) | games | {{plural of|en|game}} (and 1 other senses) |
Gammon | {{lb|en|Ireland}} the [[W:Shelta|Shelta]] or [[W:Cant (language)|Cant]] language of the Irish [[Trav... (and 0 other senses) | gammon | A cut of quick-cured pork leg. (and 9 other senses) |
GaN | [[gallium nitride|Gallium nitride]]. (and 0 other senses) | Gan | One of the major divisions of the [[Chinese]] language spoken in Jiangxi province (and 0 other senses) |
GAN | {{lb|en|artificial intelligence}} {{acronym of|en|generative adversarial network}} (and 2 other senses) | gan | {{lb|en|obsolete|UK|thieves'}} Mouth. (and 2 other senses) |
Gan | One of the major divisions of the [[Chinese]] language spoken in Jiangxi province (and 0 other senses) | GAN | {{lb|en|artificial intelligence}} {{acronym of|en|generative adversarial network}} (and 2 other senses) |
Ganga | {{c|en|Hindu deities|Rivers}} The river [[Ganges]], especially as a deity. (and 2 other senses) | ganga | {{lb|en|dated}} The [[sandgrouse]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Ganja | {{place|en|The second largest (and 0 other senses) | ganja | {{lb|en|slang|chiefly|_|India}} [[marijuana]], as used for smoking. (and 0 other senses) |
Gaoling | {{place|en|district|prefecture-level city/Xi'an|province/Shaanxi|c/China}}. (and 0 other senses) | gaoling | {{present participle of|en|gaol|nocat=1}} (and 1 other senses) |
Gaon | {{lb|en|historical|Judaism}} A [[sage]] of the [[Talmudic]] academies of [[Babylonia]]. (and 0 other senses) | gaon | {{lb|en|India}} A village (and 0 other senses) |
GAP | {{initialism of|en|w:Great Ape Project}} (and 0 other senses) | gap | An opening in anything made by breaking or parting. (and 16 other senses) |
Gap | {{place|en|town/non-city capital|dept/Hautes-Alpes|r/Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur|c/France}}. (and 0 other senses) | GAP | {{initialism of|en|w:Great Ape Project}} (and 0 other senses) |
GAR | {{c|en|American Civil War}} {{lb|en|US|historical|military|mid-19th century}} {{initialism of|en|Gra... (and 2 other senses) | gar | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[spear]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Garaad | The most senior tribal chief in the [[Dhulbahante]] clan of Somalia (and 0 other senses) | garaad | A [[Dhulbahante]] [[tribal]] [[elder]] in the [[Horn]] peninsula. (and 0 other senses) |
Gard | {{place|en|department|region/Occitanie|c/France}}. (and 0 other senses) | gard | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[garden]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Garda | The state [[police]] force of the Republic of Ireland. (and 2 other senses) | garda | {{lb|en|Ireland}} A member of the national police force of the Republic of Ireland, the [[Gardaí]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Garden City | {{place|en|residential area|mun/Port Phillip|city/Melbourne|s/Victoria|c/Australia}}. (and 20 other senses) | garden city | {{lb|en|UK|urban studies}} Any of several [[planned]], [[self-contained]] [[community|communities]],... (and 0 other senses) |
Garnet | {{place|en|CDP|co/Riverside County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | garnet | {{lb|en|mineral}} A hard [[transparent]] [[mineral]] that is often used as [[gemstone]]s and [[abras... (and 4 other senses) |
Gars | {{place|en|commune|dept/Alpes-Maritimes|c/France}} (and 0 other senses) | gars | {{inflection of|en|gar||p}} (and 0 other senses) |
GARs | {{plural of|en|GAR}} (and 0 other senses) | Gars | {{place|en|commune|dept/Alpes-Maritimes|c/France}} (and 0 other senses) |
Garth | {{place|en|village|co/Powys|cc/Wales}} (and 1 other senses) | garth | A [[grassy]] [[quadrangle]] [[surrounded]] by [[cloisters]] (and 5 other senses) |
Garuda | {{n-g|The Hindu name for the constellation [[Aquila]].}} (and 0 other senses) | garuda | A large [[mythical]] [[bird]] or bird-like creature that appears in both [[w:Hindu mythology|Hindu]]... (and 0 other senses) |
GAs | {{plural of|en|GA|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) | Gas | A commune in [[Eure-et-Loir]], [[France]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Gas | A commune in [[Eure-et-Loir]], [[France]]. (and 1 other senses) | gas | {{lb|en|uncountable|chemistry}} [[matter|Matter]] in an intermediate state between [[liquid]] and [[... (and 19 other senses) |
Gasserian ganglia | {{plural of|en|Gasserian ganglion}} (and 0 other senses) | gasserian ganglia | {{en-ipl|gasserian ganglion|ending=a}} (and 0 other senses) |
Gasserian ganglion | {{lb|en|anatomy}} A large ganglion, at the root of the trigeminal, or fifth cranial, nerve. (and 0 other senses) | gasserian ganglion | {{lb|en|neuroanatomy}} {{syn of|en|trigeminal ganglion}}. (and 0 other senses) |
GATE | {{lb|en|education|initialism}} {{l|en|gifted}} {{l|en|and}} {{l|en|talented}} {{l|en|education}} (and 0 other senses) | Gate | {{place|en|ghost town|co/Scott County|s/Arkansas|c/USA}}. (and 2 other senses) |
Gate | {{place|en|ghost town|co/Scott County|s/Arkansas|c/USA}}. (and 2 other senses) | gate | {{senseid|en|door-like structure outside}}A [[doorlike]] [[structure]] [[outside]] a [[house]]. (and 22 other senses) |
Gatha | {{lb|en|Zoroastrianism}} any of the 17 hymns included in the [[Avesta]] believed to have been compos... (and 0 other senses) | gatha | {{lb|en|Buddhism}} A [[poem]] or [[mantra]], especially one recited mentally as part of [[meditation... (and 0 other senses) |
GATS | {{initialism of|en|{{w|General Agreement on Trade in Services}}}} (and 1 other senses) | gats | {{plural of|en|gat}} (and 1 other senses) |
Gauge | {{given name|en|male}} (and 0 other senses) | gauge | A [[measure]]; a standard of measure; an instrument to determine dimensions, distance, or capacity; ... (and 21 other senses) |
Gayelle | {{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) | gayelle | {{lb|en|Caribbean|chiefly|Trinidad and Tobago}} An informal [[stage]] or [[arena]], as for [[cockfig... (and 1 other senses) |
Gayle | {{lb|en|now|_|rare}} {{given name|en|male}} (and 2 other senses) | gayle | [[puerperal|Puerperal]] [[septicemia]] in [[sheep]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Gayo | A [[language]] of [[Indonesia]]. (and 1 other senses) | gayo | [[South Korean]] [[pop music]] ([[K-pop]]). (and 0 other senses) |
Gazelle | {{place|en|CDP|co/Siskiyou County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | gazelle | An [[antelope]] of either of the genera ''[[Gazella]]'' (mostly native to [[Africa]]) or ''[[Procapr... (and 0 other senses) |
Gazi | {{place|en|village|c/Kenya}}. (and 0 other senses) | gazi | {{alt form|en|ghazi}} (and 0 other senses) |
GB | {{lb|en|computing|formal}} {{l|en|gigabyte}} {{gloss|1,000 [[megabyte]]s or 1,000,000,000 [[byte]]s}... (and 11 other senses) | Gb | {{lb|en|computing|formal}} [[gigabit]] {{gloss|1000 [[megabit]]s or 1000 (and 1 other senses) |
GBAS | {{lb|en|aviation}} {{init of|en|{{w|ground-based augmentation system}}|nodot=1}}, a system for impro... (and 0 other senses) | GBAs | {{plural of|en|GBA}} (and 0 other senses) |
GBE | {{init of|en|[[knight]] [[grand]] [[cross]] of the [[order]] of the [[British Empire]]|nodot=1}} (a ... (and 0 other senses) | Gbe | A [[family]] of closely related [[language]]s, such as [[Ewe]] and [[Fon]], spoken near the [[south]... (and 0 other senses) |
GCS | {{lb|en|emergency medicine}} {{initialism of|en|Glasgow Coma Scale|nodot=1}}, a system used by medic... (and 1 other senses) | GCs | {{plural of|en|GC}} (and 0 other senses) |
GD | {{lb|en|euphemistic}} {{initialism of|en|goddamn}} (and 4 other senses) | gd | {{abbreviation of|en|good}} (and 2 other senses) |
GE | {{initialism of|en|{{w|General Electric}}|nodot=1}}, a New York based energy company (and 0 other senses) | gE | {{lb|en|galaxy}} [[giant elliptical galaxy]] (and 0 other senses) |
Ge | A group of aboriginal languages of [[Brazil]]. (and 0 other senses) | GE | {{initialism of|en|{{w|General Electric}}|nodot=1}}, a New York based energy company (and 0 other senses) |
Geat | {{lb|en|history}} A member of a North [[Germanic]] [[tribe]] formerly occupying what is now {{w|Göta... (and 0 other senses) | geat | The [[channel]] or [[spout]] through which [[molten]] [[metal]] runs into a [[mould]] in [[casting]]... (and 0 other senses) |
Geb | (''[[Egyptian]] [[mythology]]'') The god who serves as the personification of the [[earth]]. (and 0 other senses) | GEB | {{lb|en|British|finance}} {{initialism of|en|guaranteed equity bond}} (and 0 other senses) |
Ged | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Gerard}}. (and 0 other senses) | GED | {{lb|en|US|education}} {{init of|en|{{w|General Educational Development}}}} (and 1 other senses) |
GED | {{lb|en|US|education}} {{init of|en|{{w|General Educational Development}}}} (and 1 other senses) | ged | {{lb|en|UK|dialect}} The [[pike]] or [[luce]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Geep | {{lb|en|rail|informal}} a nickname for the EMD GP series [[diesel locomotive]]s. (and 0 other senses) | geep | A [[sheep]]-[[goat]] [[hybrid]], an animal with [[DNA]] from a [[goat]] and from a [[sheep]] {{quali... (and 0 other senses) |
Gelasma | Laughter personified. (and 0 other senses) | gelasma | {{lb|en|formal}} [[laughter|Laughter]]. (and 0 other senses) |
GEM | {{initialism of|en|ground-effect machine}} (and 0 other senses) | Gem | A native or resident of the American state of [[Idaho]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Gem | A native or resident of the American state of [[Idaho]]. (and 4 other senses) | gem | A [[precious stone]], usually of [[substantial]] [[monetary]] [[value]] or [[prize]]d for its [[beau... (and 7 other senses) |
Gemütlichkeit | The state or fact of being [[gemütlich]]; middle-class [[niceness]] or [[cosiness]], [[hospitality]]... (and 0 other senses) | gemütlichkeit | {{misspelling of|en|Gemütlichkeit}} (and 0 other senses) |
Gemma | {{given name|en|female|from=Italian}}. (and 1 other senses) | gemma | {{lb|en|biology}} An [[asexual#Adjective|asexual]] [[reproductive]] [[structure#Noun|structure]], as... (and 0 other senses) |
Gen. | {{lb|en|title}} {{abbreviation of|en|general|General}} (military rank). (and 2 other senses) | gen. | {{abbreviation of|en|gender}} (and 5 other senses) |
GEN | {{lb|en|taxation|US}} {{initialism of|en|[[group]] [[exemption]] [[number]]}} (and 0 other senses) | Gen | A [[Niger-Congo]] language of [[Togo]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Gen | A [[Niger-Congo]] language of [[Togo]]. (and 1 other senses) | gen | {{lb|en|chiefly|British|informal}} [[information|Information]]. (and 7 other senses) |
Gene | A [[diminutive]] of [[Eugene]], also used as a formal male [[given name]]. (and 0 other senses) | gene | {{lb|en|genetics}} A [[theory|theoretical]] unit of [[heredity]] of living [[organism]]s; a gene may... (and 1 other senses) |
General Assembly | {{synonym of|en|United Nations General Assembly}} (and 0 other senses) | general assembly | Formal [[meeting]] of all members of an [[organization]]. (and 0 other senses) |
General | {{lb|en|military}} The [[military]] [[officer]] title (and 1 other senses) | general | Including or involving every part or member of a given or implied entity, whole etc.; as opposed to ... (and 16 other senses) |
Genesis | {{lb|en|religion}} The first book in the [[Hebrew Bible]]. (and 2 other senses) | genesis | The [[origin]], [[start]], or point at which something [[come]]s into [[being]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Genie | {{given name|en|female}} Diminutive of [[Eugenie]] and [[Eugenia]] (and 0 other senses) | genie | {{lb|en|Islam}} A [[jinn]], a [[being]] descended from the [[jann]], normally invisible to the human... (and 1 other senses) |
Geniocracy | The central religious text in [[Raelianism]] (and 0 other senses) | geniocracy | A [[system]] of [[government]] based on [[creative]] [[intelligence]] and [[problem]]-[[solve|solvin... (and 0 other senses) |
Genny | {{given name|en|female}}, a diminutive of [[Genevieve]], or occasionally a variant of [[Ginny]] or [... (and 1 other senses) | genny | {{lb|en|slang}} A person from the [[suburb]]s who moves to a low-income urban area. (and 1 other senses) |
Genoa | {{place|en|province|r/Liguria|c/Italy}}. (and 13 other senses) | genoa | {{lb|en|nautical}} A [[staysail]] that resembles a [[jib]] but [[extend]]s [[aft]] [[beyond]] the [[... (and 1 other senses) |
Gensing | A district of [[St Leonards]] in [[Hastings]] (and 1 other senses) | gensing | {{misspelling of|en|ginseng}} (and 0 other senses) |
Gentile | {{lb|en|Mormonism}} A non-[[Mormon]] person (including [[Jew]]s). (and 0 other senses) | gentile | [[non-|Non-]][[Jewish]]. (and 6 other senses) |
GEO | {{initialism of|en|genetically engineered organism}} (and 2 other senses) | geo | {{lb|en|Shetland|Orkney|Caithness}} An [[inlet]], [[gully]] or [[cleft]] in the face of a [[cliff]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Geomatic | {{lb|en|Freemasonry|chiefly|Scottish}} Theoretic (speculative) as opposed to practical (operative). (and 0 other senses) | geomatic | Of or pertaining to [[geomatics]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Georgette | {{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) | georgette | A thin lightweight [[silk]] or [[cotton]] [[fabric]] with a [[matte]] finish. (and 0 other senses) |
Ger | {{lb|en|soccer}} A person associated with {{w|Rangers F.C.}}, as a player, fan, coach etc. (and 0 other senses) | GER | {{abbreviation of|en|gastroesophageal reflux}} (and 1 other senses) |
Germ | {{lb|en|UK|slang|derogatory}} a [[German]] person. (and 0 other senses) | germ | {{senseid|en|biology, general}} {{lb|en|biology}} The small [[mass]] of [[cell]]s from which a new [... (and 5 other senses) |
German | {{lb|en|countable}} A native or inhabitant of [[Germany]]; a person of German citizenship or nationa... (and 12 other senses) | german | {{lb|en|obsolete|_|except in set terms}} Having the same mother and father; a full ([[brother]] or [... (and 5 other senses) |
Germanic | {{lb|en|linguistics}} The early, undocumented ancestral language from which other Germanic languages... (and 5 other senses) | germanic | Of or containing [[germanium]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Germano- | Relating to [[Germany]] and [[German]] culture. (and 0 other senses) | germano- | {{lb|en|chemistry}} Related to [[germane#Etymology 2|germane]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Germinal | {{lb|en|historical}} The seventh month of the {{l|en|French Republican Calendar}}, starting on the d... (and 0 other senses) | germinal | Relating to [[spring]] (and 4 other senses) |
Geronimo | (1829–1909) A prominent leader and medicine man from the Bedonkohe band of the Chiricahua Apache tri... (and 1 other senses) | geronimo | A [[cry]] before jumping out of or into something (originally by American [[parachutist]]s). (and 0 other senses) |
Get | A [[member]] of the [[Getae]]. (and 0 other senses) | get | {{lb|en|ditransitive}} To [[obtain]]; to [[acquire]]. (and 36 other senses) |
GG | {{lb|en|politics|informal}} [[governor general|Governor general]] or [[governor-general]]. (and 7 other senses) | gg | {{lb|en|online gaming|_|slang}} {{initialism of|en|[[good]] [[game]]}} (and 2 other senses) |
GH | {{lb|en|medicine|hormone}} {{initialism of|en|growth hormone}} (and 3 other senses) | gh | {{lb|en|online gaming|_|slang}} {{initialism of|en|[[good]] [[half]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Ghana | {{senseid|en|Q117}}{{place|en|country|r/West Africa|official=Republic of Ghana}}. (and 0 other senses) | ghana | {{lb|en|music}} A style of [[Maltese]] [[folk song|folk singing]] (and 0 other senses) |
Ghats | A pair of [[mountain range]]s in southern [[India]]. (and 0 other senses) | ghats | {{plural of|en|ghat}} (and 0 other senses) |
Gherkin | {{lb|en|UK|informal}} The building at [[w:30 St Mary Axe|30 St Mary Axe]], a distinctively-shaped [[... (and 0 other senses) | gherkin | A small [[cucumber]], often [[pickle]]d whole. (and 1 other senses) |
Ghoti | {{lb|en|India}} A [[Bengali]] who originates from western Bengal. (and 0 other senses) | ghoti | {{lb|en|rare|jocular}} {{non-gloss|A constructed word said to be an alternative spelling of}} {{m|en... (and 0 other senses) |
GI | {{lb|en|military}} {{initialism of|en|[[general]] [[issue]]}} Given to a soldier by the army (''as''... (and 9 other senses) | gi | A [[martial arts]] [[uniform]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Giant | {{lb|en|baseball}} A player for the {{w|San Francisco Giants}}. (and 1 other senses) | giant | A [[mythical]] human of very great size. (and 9 other senses) |
GiB | {{lb|en|computing}} [[gibibyte]] {{gloss|2 (and 0 other senses) | gib | A [[bolt]] or [[wedge]] made from [[wood]] or [[metal]] used for holding a [[machine]] part in [[pla... (and 8 other senses) |
Gideon | A warrior [[judge]] of [[Israel]] mentioned in the book of Judges. (and 5 other senses) | GIDEON | {{initialism of|en|w:GIDEON-Global Infectious Disease Epidemiology Network|Global Infectious Disease... (and 0 other senses) |
GIFT | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Gamete intrafallopian transfer}}}} (and 0 other senses) | gift | Something [[give]]n to another [[voluntarily]], without [[charge]]. (and 5 other senses) |
Giganto | A giant monster, such as a hypothetical late descendant of [[Gigantopithecus]]. (and 0 other senses) | giganto | {{lb|en|neologism}} [[giant]]; [[gigantic]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Gil | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Gilbert}}. (and 0 other senses) | GIL | {{lb|en|programming}} {{initialism of|en|w:global interpreter lock}} (and 0 other senses) |
Gilbert | {{given name|en|male|from=Germanic languages}}. (and 1 other senses) | gilbert | The [[CGS]] [[unit]] of [[magnetomotive force]] equal to 0.7958 [[ampere-turn]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Gill | {{given name|en|male|dim=Giles|dim2=Julian|dim3=William|usage=medieval}}. (and 7 other senses) | gill | {{lb|en|animal anatomy}} a [[breathing]] [[organ]] of fish and other aquatic animals (and 17 other senses) |
Gillian | {{given name|en|female|from=Latin}}. Medieval variant of [[Julian]] and [[Juliana]], revived and qui... (and 0 other senses) | gillian | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[girl]], especially a [[wanton]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Gilling | Two villages in [[North Yorkshire]], [[England]]: (and 0 other senses) | gilling | {{present participle of|en|gill|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
Gim | {{alt form|en|Kim}} (and 0 other senses) | gim | {{lb|en|dialect|dated}} [[neat]]; [[spruce]] (and 0 other senses) |
Gimel | A [[Swiss]] [[commune]]. (and 0 other senses) | gimel | The [[third]] [[letter]] of the several [[Semitic]] alphabets ([[Phoenician]], [[Aramaic]], [[Hebrew... (and 0 other senses) |
GIMP | {{lb|en|uncountable|software}} The [[GNU]] Image Manipulation Program, a computer program capable of... (and 1 other senses) | gimp | A narrow [[ornamental]] [[fabric]] or [[braid]] of silk, wool, or cotton, often stiffened with metal... (and 14 other senses) |
Gina | {{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) | gina | {{lb|en|[[hypocoristic]]|slang}} The [[vagina]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Gines | {{place|en|municipality|p/Seville|acomm/Andalusia|c/Spain}}. (and 1 other senses) | gines | {{plural of|en|gine}} (and 0 other senses) |
Ging | {{lb|en|hypocoristic}} A diminutive of the female given names [[Ginger]] and [[Virginia]]. (and 0 other senses) | ging | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[company]]; [[troop]]; a [[gang]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Ginger | {{given name|en|female|from=English}} and nickname. (and 2 other senses) | ginger | The pungent aromatic [[rhizome]] of a tropical Asian herb, ''[[Zingiber officinale]]'', used as a sp... (and 17 other senses) |
Ginny | {{given name|en|female|dim=Virginia|dim2=Ginevra}}. (and 0 other senses) | ginny | Affected by [[gin]]; resembling or characteristic of [[gin]]. (and 0 other senses) |
GINO | {{lb|en|neologism|fandom slang}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|Galactica}} [[in]] [[name]] [[only]]|nodot=1}} (and 0 other senses) | gino | {{lb|en|US|Canada|slang|derogatory}} A person of [[Mediterranean]] (especially [[Italian]]) descent,... (and 0 other senses) |
GIP | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|[[GSM]] [[interworking|Interworking]] [[profile|Profile]]|nod... (and 4 other senses) | gip | A [[servant]]; a [[gyp]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Gipping | {{place|en|small village/and/civil parish|(served by [[Old Newton]] with [[Dagworth]] and Gipping Pa... (and 1 other senses) | gipping | {{present participle of|en|gip|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
Gipsy | {{alternative spelling of|en|Gypsy}} (and 0 other senses) | gipsy | {{alternative spelling of|en|gypsy}} (and 1 other senses) |
Girl Scouts | {{lb|en|US}} A worldwide youth organisation for girls. Known as the [[Girl Guides]] in Commonwealth ... (and 0 other senses) | girl scouts | {{plural of|en|girl scout}} (and 0 other senses) |
Girl | {{lb|en|astronomy}} A [[Chinese]] [[constellation]] [[located]] near [[Aquarius]], [[one]] of the 28... (and 0 other senses) | girl | A [[female]] [[child]], [[adolescent]], or a young [[woman]]. (and 13 other senses) |
Giro | {{lb|en|cycling|by ellipsis}} The [[Giro d'Italia]]. (and 0 other senses) | giro | {{lb|en|in Europe}} A [[transfer]] of [[funds]] between different [[account]] holders, carried out b... (and 2 other senses) |
GIS | {{initialism of|en|[[gas|Gas]] [[injection|Injection]] [[system|System]]}} (and 2 other senses) | GIs | {{plural of|en|GI}} (and 1 other senses) |
GIs | {{plural of|en|GI}} (and 1 other senses) | gis | {{lb|en|ornithology|slang}} {{alternative spelling of|en|jizz}} (and 0 other senses) |
GISS | {{lb|en|birdwatching}} The [[general]] [[look]] of a [[bird]]. (and 0 other senses) | GISs | {{plural of|en|GIS}} (and 0 other senses) |
GISs | {{plural of|en|GIS}} (and 0 other senses) | giss | {{pronunciation spelling of|en|guess}} (and 0 other senses) |
GJ | {{lb|en|star}} [[#German|GJ]] the [[prefix]] of [[catalog]] entries in the Gliese star catalog, for ... (and 2 other senses) | gj | {{lb|en|Internet slang}} {{initialism of|en|good job}} (and 0 other senses) |
GK | {{lb|en|sport}} {{initialism of|en|goalkeeper}} (and 0 other senses) | gk | {{abbreviation of|en|[[Greek]] [[language|Language]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Gl | {{lb|en|star}} the [[prefix]] of [[catalog]] entries in the Gliese star catalog, for initial catalog (and 1 other senses) | GL | {{lb|en|star}} {{misspelling of|en|Gl}}, the prefix for [[Gliese]] catalog of nearby stars (and 0 other senses) |
Glacial | {{lb|en|geology}} Of the [[Pleistocene]] [[period]] [[dominated]] by the [[presence]] of glaciers. (and 0 other senses) | glacial | Of, or relating to [[glacier]]s. (and 5 other senses) |
Glacier | {{place|en|locality|in the|mountain/Rocky Mountains|p/British Columbia|c/Canada}}. (and 1 other senses) | glacier | {{lb|en|geology}} A large body of [[ice]] which flows under its own mass, usually downhill. (and 0 other senses) |
Glacis | {{place|en|administrative district|c/Seychelles}} (and 0 other senses) | glacis | {{lb|en|military}} A gentle [[incline]] in front of a [[fortification]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Glad | {{given name|en|female|diminutive=Gladys}} (and 0 other senses) | glad | [[pleased|Pleased]], [[happy]], [[gratified]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Glades | The [[Everglades]]. (and 0 other senses) | glades | {{plural of|en|glade}} (and 0 other senses) |
GLAM | [[gallery|Galleries]], [[library|libraries]], [[archive]]s and [[museum]]s. (and 1 other senses) | glam | [[glamour|Glamour]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Glam | {{lb|en|after a qualification}} [[w:University of Glamorgan|University of Glamorgan]], used especial... (and 0 other senses) | GLAM | [[gallery|Galleries]], [[library|libraries]], [[archive]]s and [[museum]]s. (and 1 other senses) |
Glanders | {{plural of|en|Glander}} (and 0 other senses) | glanders | An [[infectious]] [[disease]] of [[horse]]s, [[mule]]s and [[donkey]]s caused by the [[bacterium]] '... (and 0 other senses) |
Glaucus | {{lb|en|Greek god}} A Greek prophetic sea-god, born mortal and turned immortal upon eating a magical... (and 6 other senses) | glaucus | Any member of the genus ''[[Glaucus]]'' of [[nudibranchiate]] mollusks, found in the warmer latitude... (and 1 other senses) |
Gleek | {{lb|en|fandom slang}} A [[fan]] of the television show ''[[w:Glee (TV series)|Glee]]''. (and 0 other senses) | gleek | {{lb|en|uncountable}} A once-popular [[game]] of [[cards]] played by three people. (and 9 other senses) |
Glide | {{place|en|CDP|co/Douglas County|s/Oregon|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | glide | {{lb|en|intransitive}} To move softly, smoothly, or effortlessly. (and 10 other senses) |
Global Positioning System | {{lb|en|cartography}} A system which enables a mobile [[receiver]] to determine its precise location... (and 0 other senses) | global positioning system | Any system which enables a mobile [[receiver]] to determine its precise [[location]] based on signal... (and 0 other senses) |
Globe | {{place|en|city/county seat|co/Gila County|s/Arizona}} (and 1 other senses) | globe | Any spherical (or nearly spherical) object. (and 8 other senses) |
Gloria | {{given name|en|female|from=Latin}}. Popular during the first half of the 20th century. (and 1 other senses) | gloria | A [[lightweight]] [[fabric]] used for [[umbrella]]s and [[dress]]es. (and 1 other senses) |
Glory | {{given name|en|female|from=English}}. (and 0 other senses) | glory | Great [[beauty]] and [[splendor]]. (and 11 other senses) |
Glover | {{lb|en|soccer}} someone connected with [[w:Yeovil Town Football Club|Yeovil Town Football Club]], a... (and 1 other senses) | glover | A person who makes or sells {{l|en|glove|gloves}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Glyconic | {{lb|en|poetry}} {{synonym of|en|Glyconian}} (and 0 other senses) | glyconic | {{lb|en|obsolete|chemistry}} [[aldaric]] (and 0 other senses) |
GM | {{lb|en|countable}} {{initialism of|en|[[game master]] or [[game moderator]]}} (and 12 other senses) | gm | {{init of|en|[[general]] [[manager]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
GMC | {{lb|en|politics|UK}} {{initialism of|en|[[general|General]] [[management|Management]] [[committee|C... (and 3 other senses) | Gmc | {{abbreviation of|en|Germanic}} (and 0 other senses) |
Gnat | {{lb|en|historical}} A type of [[jet fighter]] [[aircraft]]. (and 0 other senses) | gnat | Any small [[insect]] of the order [[Diptera]], specifically within the suborder [[Nematocera]]. (and 0 other senses) |
GNOME | an [[open source]], [[free]] [[software]] [[computer]] [[desktop]] [[environment]] for [[Unix]] [[op... (and 0 other senses) | gnome | {{senseid|en|saying}} A brief reflection or [[maxim]]; a [[pithy]] [[saying]]. (and 7 other senses) |
Gnostic | Of, or relating to, [[intellectual]] or [[spiritual]] [[knowledge]] (and 2 other senses) | gnostic | {{lb|en|archaic|slang}} [[knowing]]; [[wise]]; [[shrewd]] (and 0 other senses) |
GNU | The [[w:Free Software Foundation|Free Software Foundation's]] project to develop a free [[UNIX]]-lik... (and 0 other senses) | gnu | A large [[antelope]] of the genus ''{{ll|mul|Connochaetes}}'', native to [[Africa]], having curved [... (and 0 other senses) |
Go Fish | {{lb|en|card games}} A children's [[card game]] in which players ask each other for cards of a parti... (and 0 other senses) | go fish | {{lb|en|idiomatic|rude}} [[no|No]], as a firm negative response. (and 0 other senses) |
Go | An [[ancient]] [[Chinese]] [[board game]], today also popular in [[Japan]] and [[Korea]], played wit... (and 1 other senses) | GO | {{abbreviation of|en|Gorontalo|nodot=1}}, a province of [[Indonesia]]. (and 2 other senses) |
GOA | {{lb|en|US|policing}} {{initialism of|en|[[gone]] [[on]] [[arrival]]}} {{ngd|target was not at the l... (and 0 other senses) | goa | The {{vern|Tibetan gazelle}}, {{taxlink|Procapra picticaudata|species|noshow=1}}, a species of [[ant... (and 0 other senses) |
Goa | State in western [[India]] which has [[Panaji]] as its [[capital]]. (and 1 other senses) | GOA | {{lb|en|US|policing}} {{initialism of|en|[[gone]] [[on]] [[arrival]]}} {{ngd|target was not at the l... (and 0 other senses) |
Goan | A resident of the Indian state of [[Goa]]. (and 1 other senses) | goan | {{pronunciation spelling of|en|going}} (and 1 other senses) |
GOAT | {{lb|en|UK|politics|informal}} A member of the (and 1 other senses) | goat | A mammal, ''[[Capra aegagrus hircus]]'', and similar species of the [[genus]] ''[[Capra]]''. (and 9 other senses) |
Goat | The eighth of the 12-year cycle of animals which appear in the [[Chinese zodiac]] related to the [[C... (and 0 other senses) | GOAT | {{lb|en|UK|politics|informal}} A member of the (and 1 other senses) |
Gobi | {{place|en|large desert|cont/Asia}}, spanning the countries of [[Mongolia]] and [[China]]. (and 0 other senses) | gobi | {{lb|en|India|cooking}} [[cauliflower]] (and 0 other senses) |
GOBLin | {{lb|en|British|rail transport|informal}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|Gospel Oak}} to {{w|Barking}} [[line|L... (and 0 other senses) | goblin | One of various hostile [[supernatural]] [[creature]]s, now especially {{lb|en|fantasy literature}} a... (and 0 other senses) |
God | {{senseid|en|Abrahamic}} The [[single]] [[deity]] of [[various]] [[monotheistic]] [[religion]]s, ''e... (and 3 other senses) | god | A [[deity]] or [[supreme being]]; a [[supernatural]], typically [[immortal]], being with [[superior]... (and 8 other senses) |
Godcast | {{lb|en|Internet|religion}} A [[podcast]] featuring [[sermons]] or other [[content]] of a [[religiou... (and 1 other senses) | godcast | A [[podcast]] featuring [[sermons]] or other [[content]] of a [[religious]] nature. (and 1 other senses) |
Godcasting | The [[distribution]] of [[sermons]] and other [[religious]] [[audio]] [[content]] in [[podcast]] [[f... (and 1 other senses) | godcasting | The [[distribution]] of [[sermons]] and other [[religious]] [[audio]] [[content]] in [[podcast]] [[f... (and 1 other senses) |
Goddess | The single [[goddess]] of various [[monotheistic]] religions. (and 1 other senses) | goddess | {{lb|en|religion}} A female [[deity]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Godhead | The [[Trinity]]. (and 1 other senses) | godhead | [[divinity|Divinity]] or [[godhood]], divine essence or nature. (and 3 other senses) |
Godlikeness | The quality of being [[Godlike]]. (and 0 other senses) | godlikeness | The quality of being [[godlike]]. (and 0 other senses) |
GOE | {{lb|en|sports}} {{initialism of|en|[[grade]] [[of]] [[execution]]}} (and 0 other senses) | goe | {{archaic spelling of|en|go}} (and 0 other senses) |
GOF | {{lb|en|genetics}} {{abbreviation of|en|gain of function}} (and 1 other senses) | GoF | {{lb|en|politics}} {{abbr of|en|{{w|Gang of Four}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
Gog | {{w|Gog of Magog}}, a figure mentioned in the [[Hebrew]] [[Bible]] in [[s:Bible (World_English)/Ezek... (and 2 other senses) | gog | {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[haste|Haste]]; [[ardent]] [[desire]] to [[go]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Gogol | A [[Russian]] and [[Ukrainian]] [[surname]]. (and 0 other senses) | gogol | {{misspelling of|en|googol}} (and 0 other senses) |
Gold Star | {{label|en|military}} A high-level military service award ([[medal]]). (and 0 other senses) | gold star | An award for outstanding achievement. (and 1 other senses) |
Golden Age | {{lb|en|mythology}} The oldest and best of the Classical {{w|Ages of Man}}, when people lived [[inno... (and 0 other senses) | golden age | A period of [[happiness]], [[peace]], [[prosperity]], and/or great [[progress]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Golden Triangle | Any [[region]] of [[prosperity]], [[influence]], etc. bounded by three points. (and 0 other senses) | golden triangle | {{lb|en|geometry}} An [[isosceles triangle]] whose duplicated [[side]] is in the [[golden ratio]] to... (and 0 other senses) |
Goldfield | {{place|en|census-designated place|co/Teller County|s/Colorado}}. (and 2 other senses) | goldfield | An area where [[gold]] [[ore]] is found (and 0 other senses) |
Goldie | {{given name|en|female|from=English}} for a girl with golden hair, mostly American usage around 1900... (and 2 other senses) | goldie | Something which is [[golden]] in color. (and 0 other senses) |
Goldilocks | The protagonist of a traditional [[fairy tale]]. She is a [[golden]]-haired young girl who inquisiti... (and 1 other senses) | goldilocks | A person with [[golden]] hair, especially a girl with long hair. (and 1 other senses) |
Goldstone | A [[placename]] (and 1 other senses) | goldstone | A glittering [[ornamental]] [[glass]] made in a low-oxygen reducing atmosphere. It can be polished a... (and 0 other senses) |
Golok | {{place|en|river|c/Malaysia|and|c/Thailand}} that flows north-eastwards on the border of both countr... (and 0 other senses) | golok | A [[cut]]ting [[tool]], similar to a [[machete]], used in [[agriculture]] and as a [[weapon]] in [[I... (and 0 other senses) |
Goma | {{l|en|The capital city of the [[North Kivu]] province in the eastern [[Democratic Republic of the C... (and 2 other senses) | GOMA | {{lb|en|Australia}} The Queensland [[gallery|Gallery]] of [[modern art|Modern Art]], Brisbane. {{def... (and 0 other senses) |
gone ham | {{past participle of|en|go ham|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) | gone HAM | {{past participle of|en|go HAM}} (and 0 other senses) |
Gong | {{lb|en|Australia|colloquial}} [[Wollongong]]. (and 0 other senses) | gong | {{lb|en|musical instruments}} A [[percussion]] [[instrument]] consisting of a [[metal]] [[disk]] tha... (and 8 other senses) |
Gonja | {{place|en|former kingdom|in northern|c/Ghana}}. (and 2 other senses) | gonja | {{lb|en|Uganda}} The [[plantain]], especially when served [[fry|fried]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Good Book | The ([[Christian]]) [[Bible]]. (and 0 other senses) | good book | {{synonym of|en|good books||favorable regard; [[good graces]]}} (and 2 other senses) |
Goodwife | {{lb|en|obsolete}} {{n-g|A title of respect for a woman}} (and 0 other senses) | goodwife | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A female head of a household. (and 1 other senses) |
Goofy | A [[w:Disney|Disney]] character: a slow-witted [[anthropomorphic]] [[dog]] with a [[goofy]] laugh. (and 0 other senses) | goofy | [[silly]], [[quirky]] (and 2 other senses) |
GOOG | {{lb|en|NASDAQ Symbol}} {{abbreviation of|en|Google}} (and 0 other senses) | goog | {{lb|en|Australia|slang}} An [[egg]]. (and 0 other senses) |
{{lb|en|trademark}} A particular [[Internet]] [[company]]. (and 1 other senses) | {{lb|en|intransitive|cricket}} To deliver {{l|en|googly|googlies}}. (and 7 other senses) | ||
Goomba | {{lb|en|video games}} A mushroom-like enemy in the ''Mario'' franchise. (and 0 other senses) | goomba | {{alternative spelling of|en|goombah||Italian}} (and 1 other senses) |
GOP | {{lb|en|US politics}} The [[Republican Party]], one of the two major political parties in the United... (and 1 other senses) | gop | {{lb|en|rare}} {{synonym of|en|gopnik}} (and 0 other senses) |
Gopher | {{lb|en|Internet|historical}} An [[Internet]] [[protocol]] for [[document]] [[search]] and [[retriev... (and 0 other senses) | gopher | A small burrowing [[rodent]] native to [[North America|North]] and [[Central America]], especially i... (and 4 other senses) |
Goral | A member of an [[ethnographic]] or [[ethnic group]] traditionally found in southern [[Poland]], nort... (and 1 other senses) | goral | A type of Asian [[ungulate]] [[ruminant]], now defined as any of the four species of the [[genus]] '... (and 0 other senses) |
Gord | {{given name|en|male|dim=Gordon}}. (and 0 other senses) | gord | {{lb|en|obsolete}} An instrument of [[gaming]]; a sort of [[dice]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Gorge | {{given name|en|male}} (and 0 other senses) | gorge | {{lb|en|archaic}} The [[front]] [[aspect]] of the [[neck]]; the [[outside]] of the [[throat]]. (and 14 other senses) |
Goring | {{place|en|village/and/civil parish|(Goring-on-Thames) in|dist/South Oxfordshire|co/Oxfordshire}}, o... (and 1 other senses) | goring | {{present participle of|en|gore|nocat=1}} (and 3 other senses) |
Gorky | {{lb|en|historical}} [[Nizhny Novgorod]], {{place|en|a=a|city|c/Russia}}. {{defdate|from 1932 to 199... (and 2 other senses) | gorky | {{lb|en|informal}} [[awkward|Awkward]] or [[strange]]. (and 0 other senses) |
GOS | {{initialism of|en|galactooligosaccharides}} (and 0 other senses) | GoS | {{lb|en|telecommunications}} {{initialism of|en|grade of service}} (and 0 other senses) |
Gospel | {{lb|en|Christianity}} {{alternative spelling of|en|gospel}} (and 1 other senses) | gospel | The first section of the Christian [[New Testament]] scripture, comprising the books of [[w:Gospel o... (and 6 other senses) |
GoT | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Game of Thrones}}}} (and 0 other senses) | GOT | {{abbreviation of|en|glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase}} (and 2 other senses) |
Goth | A member of the [[East Germanic]] people known for their invasion of the western [[Roman Empire]] an... (and 1 other senses) | goth | {{lb|en|uncountable}} A [[punk]]-derived [[subculture]] of people who predominantly dress in [[black... (and 3 other senses) |
Gothically | In a [[Gothic]] way. (and 0 other senses) | gothically | In a [[gothic]] way. (and 0 other senses) |
Gothlike | Like a [[Goth]] (ancient Teutonic); [[barbaric]], pitilessly [[destructive]]. (and 0 other senses) | gothlike | {{alternative spelling of|en|goth-like}} (and 0 other senses) |
GOTO | {{lb|en|programming}} Any construct which produces an unstructured [[jump]] in the flow of execution... (and 1 other senses) | Goto | {{surname|en|from=Japanese}} (and 0 other senses) |
GOTs | {{plural of|en|GOT|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) | gots | {{lb|en|dialectal|nonstandard}} [[have|Have]]; [[have got]] (and 0 other senses) |
Gouda | {{place|en|city|p/South Holland|c/Netherlands}}. (and 2 other senses) | gouda | A type of semi-hard to hard [[cheese]] originating in Netherlands. (and 0 other senses) |
GOV | {{lb|en|US}} {{initialism of|en|government-owned vehicle}} (and 0 other senses) | gov | {{lb|en|slang|abbreviation|shortened form}} [[governor|Governor]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Governor | The title for someone who holds the post of [[governor]]. (and 0 other senses) | governor | {{lb|en|politics}} The [[chief executive officer]] of a [[first]]-[[level]] [[division]] of a [[coun... (and 8 other senses) |
Gov't | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|government}} (and 0 other senses) | gov't | {{lb|en|politics}} {{abbreviation of|en|government}} (and 0 other senses) |
GPL | {{lb|en|computing|copyright}} {{initialism of|en|w:General Public License|General Public License}} (and 2 other senses) | gpl | {{abbreviation of|en|[[gram]]s per [[litre]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
GPS | {{lb|en|navigation}} {{initialism of|en|Global Positioning System}} {{gloss|the U.S. military-based ... (and 3 other senses) | GPs | {{plural of|en|GP}} (and 0 other senses) |
GPUS | {{lb|en|politics}} {{initialism of|en|[[Green Party]] of the [[United States]]}} (and 0 other senses) | GPUs | {{plural of|en|GPU}} (and 0 other senses) |
GR | {{lb|en|British}} {{initialism of|en|[[Georgius]] [[rex|Rex]]}} {{gloss|on coins, letterboxes, etc.}... (and 2 other senses) | gr | {{abbreviation of|en|[[grain]]|dot=,}} a unit of [[mass]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Grace | {{lb|en|countable}} {{given name|en|female|from=English}}. (and 2 other senses) | grace | {{lb|en|countable|uncountable}} [[charming|Charming]], [[pleasing]] [[quality#Noun|qualities]]. (and 11 other senses) |
Graces | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} Three sister [[goddess]]es in Greek mythology ([[Euphrosyne]], [[Aglaia]],... (and 1 other senses) | graces | {{plural of|en|grace}} (and 1 other senses) |
Grad | A type of Soviet artillery [[multiple rocket launcher]], or a rocket fired by this. (and 0 other senses) | grad | {{abbreviation of|en|graduate}} (and 2 other senses) |
Grahamite | {{lb|en|US|historical}} One who follows the [[dietetic]] system of [[w:Sylvester Graham|Sylvester Gr... (and 0 other senses) | grahamite | A [[bitumen]]-[[impregnate]]d [[rock]] found in [[Cuba]], [[Mexico]], and the [[United States]]. (and 0 other senses) |
GRAIL | {{lb|en|space|NASA}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory}}}} (and 0 other senses) | grail | The [[Holy Grail]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Grain | {{place|en|village|on the|isl/Isle of Grain|bor/Medway|co/Kent|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref TQ88... (and 0 other senses) | grain | {{lb|en|uncountable}} The harvested [[seed]]s of various [[grass]] food [[crop]]s eg: [[wheat]], [[c... (and 25 other senses) |
Gramarye | {{lb|en|literary|[[Arthurian]]|rare}} The [[island]] of [[Britain]]. {{defdate|from 1930s}} (and 0 other senses) | gramarye | {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[grammar|Grammar]]; [[learning#Noun|learning]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Grammy | Any of the [[statuette]]s awarded by the [[w:National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences|Nationa... (and 0 other senses) | grammy | {{lb|en|US|informal}} [[grandmother]] (and 0 other senses) |
Gramophone | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[Grammy]]. (and 0 other senses) | gramophone | {{lb|en|British|dated}} A [[record player]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Gram-positive | {{lb|en|bacteriology|of a bacterium}} That [[stain]]s dark blue or violet after [[Gram staining]], d... (and 0 other senses) | gram-positive | {{lb|en|medicine|bacteriology|of a bacterium}} That is [[stained]] [[violet]] by [[Gram's method]] (and 0 other senses) |
Grand Master | {{n-g|A [[title]], especially of [[chivalric]] [[order]]s, [[fraternal]] orders and fraternal organi... (and 0 other senses) | grand master | {{alternative spelling of|en|grandmaster}} (and 0 other senses) |
Grand Slam | {{lb|en|British|football}} [[win|winning]] in each of the three [[UEFA]] cups - ''UEFA Champions Lea... (and 5 other senses) | grand slam | {{lb|en|bridge}} The bid and [[winning]] of all the [[trick]]s during the play of one [[hand]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Grand | A [[placename]] (and 1 other senses) | grand | {{lb|en|augmentative}} [[large|Large]], [[senior]] {{gloss|high-ranking}}, [[intense]], [[extreme]],... (and 5 other senses) |
Grandma | the name used for one's [[grandma]] (and 0 other senses) | grandma | {{lb|en|informal}} [[grandmother]] (and 0 other senses) |
Grandmummy | {{lb|en|informal}} one's [[grandmother]] (and 0 other senses) | grandmummy | {{lb|en|UK|informal}} [[grandmother]] (and 0 other senses) |
Grandpappy | {{lb|en|informal}} one's [[grandfather]] (and 0 other senses) | grandpappy | {{lb|en|informal}} [[grandfather]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Grange | {{lb|en|US|with (and 3 other senses) | grange | {{lb|en|archaic}} A [[granary]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Granite | {{place|en|island|s/South Australia}} (and 4 other senses) | granite | {{lb|en|rock}} A group of [[igneous]] and [[plutonic]] [[rock]]s composed primarily of [[feldspar]] ... (and 1 other senses) |
Granny | {{lb|en|colloquial}} one's [[grandmother]] (and 0 other senses) | granny | {{lb|en|colloquial}} A [[grandmother]]. (and 7 other senses) |
Grapevine | {{place|en|city|s/Texas}}. (and 0 other senses) | grapevine | The [[plant]], a [[vine]] of genus ''[[Vitis]]'', on which [[grape]]s grow. (and 5 other senses) |
GRAS | {{lb|en|US|legal}} {{acronym of|en|[[generally]] recognized as [[safe]]|dot=:}} {{n-g|a designation ... (and 0 other senses) | Gras | {{surname|en|from=French}} (and 0 other senses) |
GRASP | {{lb|en|software|object-oriented design}} {{acronym of|en|General Responsibility Assignment Software... (and 0 other senses) | grasp | To [[grip]]; to take hold, particularly with the hand. (and 5 other senses) |
Grassfield | {{lb|en|usually preceded by definite article}} A [[lush]] [[highland]] [[savanna]] in [[Cameroon]]. (and 0 other senses) | grassfield | A field covered by grass or grasses. (and 0 other senses) |
GRAT | {{lb|en|US|finance}} [[grantor]]-[[retain]]ed [[annuity]] [[trust]] (and 0 other senses) | grat | {{lb|en|slang}} A [[gratuity]] or [[tip]]. (and 0 other senses) |
GRATs | {{plural of|en|GRAT}} (and 0 other senses) | grats | {{lb|en|informal}} [[congratulations|Congratulations]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Graves | A [[region]] close to [[Bordeaux]] in south-western [[France]]. (and 3 other senses) | graves | {{plural of|en|grave}} (and 2 other senses) |
Grays | {{place|en|town|co/Essex|cc/England}}, on the north side of the [[River Thames]]. Also known as ''Gr... (and 0 other senses) | grays | {{plural of|en|gray}} (and 1 other senses) |
Great Seal | The official public seal of any of several nations. (and 0 other senses) | great seal | The main seal of a [[nation]] or [[state]] that symbolizes its [[authority]], and with which officia... (and 0 other senses) |
Greats | A course of academic study devoted to reading works of [[classical]] [[literature]], also known as '... (and 0 other senses) | greats | {{plural of|en|great}} (and 1 other senses) |
Greece | {{senseid|en|Q41}}{{place|en|country|in southeastern|cont/Europe|having borders with [[Albania]], [[... (and 0 other senses) | greece | {{lb|en|obsolete}} {{plural of|en|gree}} (and 0 other senses) |
Greek | The language of the Greek people, spoken in [[Greece]], [[Cyprus]] and other Greek communities. (and 12 other senses) | greek | {{lb|en|transitive|computing}} To display a placeholder (instead of text), especially to optimize sp... (and 1 other senses) |
Green Goddess | {{lb|en|British|informal}} A [[fire engine]] used by the [[army]], the Bedford RLHZ Self-Propelled P... (and 0 other senses) | green goddess | A variety of [[salad dressing]] containing [[mayonnaise]], [[sour cream]], [[chives]] and [[chervil]... (and 0 other senses) |
Green Hornet | {{lb|en|military|informal}} In the {{w|Vietnam War}}, a member of the US Air Force's 20th Special Op... (and 1 other senses) | green hornet | {{lb|en|Canada|slang}} [[bylaw officer|Bylaw officer]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Green Party | The particular [[green party]] of a country or region. (and 0 other senses) | green party | {{lb|en|politics}} A political party whose principal concern is the protection of the [[environment]... (and 0 other senses) |
Greenhead | {{place|en|village|in south-west|co/Northumberland|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref NY6665}}. (and 2 other senses) | greenhead | {{taxlink|Tabanus nigrovittatus|species|noshow=1}}, a biting [[horsefly]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Greenhorn | {{place|en|CDP|co/Plumas County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | greenhorn | {{lb|en|chiefly|US}} an [[inexperienced]] person; a [[novice]], [[beginner]] or [[newcomer]] (and 0 other senses) |
Greens | {{plural of|en|Green}} (and 1 other senses) | greens | [[leaf|Leaves]] and leaf-like parts of [[edible]] [[plant]]s when eaten as [[vegetable]]s or in [[sa... (and 5 other senses) |
Greeny | A nickname of the surname [[Green]]. (and 1 other senses) | greeny | {{alt form|en|greenie}} (and 1 other senses) |
Grenadine | Pertaining to the city of [[Grenada]]. (and 0 other senses) | grenadine | A [[cordial]] [[syrup]] made from [[pomegranate]]s. (and 3 other senses) |
Grenadines | {{place|en|A group of small (and 0 other senses) | grenadines | {{plural of|en|grenadine}} (and 0 other senses) |
Greyhound | A [[bus]] run by {{w|Greyhound Lines}}. (and 0 other senses) | greyhound | A [[lean]] [[breed]] of [[dog]] used in hunting and [[racing]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Greystones | {{place|en|coastal town|co/Wicklow|c/Ireland}}. (and 0 other senses) | greystones | {{plural of|en|greystone}} (and 0 other senses) |
GRID | {{lb|en|dated}} {{acronym of|en|gay-related immunodeficiency}} (and 0 other senses) | grid | A rectangular [[array]] of squares or rectangles of equal size, such as in a [[crossword]] puzzle. (and 10 other senses) |
Griff | {{given name|en|male}}. (and 0 other senses) | griff | {{lb|en|India}} [[griffin]], (white) newcomer (and 3 other senses) |
Griffin | An Irish surname, an anglicization of {{m|ga|[[Ó]] [[gríofa|Gríobhtha]]}} or {{m|ga|[[Ó]] [[Grifín]]... (and 9 other senses) | griffin | A [[mythical]] [[beast]] having the [[body]] of a [[lion]] and the [[wing]]s and [[head]] of an [[ea... (and 5 other senses) |
Grisons | {{place|en|canton|c/Switzerland}} {{q|the French name}} (and 0 other senses) | grisons | {{plural of|en|grison}} (and 0 other senses) |
Grit | {{lb|en|Canadian politics}} A member or supporter of the [[Liberal]] Party of Canada or one of its p... (and 1 other senses) | grit | A [[collection]] of hard small materials, such as [[dirt]], [[ground#Adjective|ground]] stone, [[deb... (and 9 other senses) |
Grn | {{lb|en|politics}} {{abbreviation of|en|Green}} {{gloss|[[Green Party]]}} (and 0 other senses) | GRN | {{abbreviation of|en|Green Party}} (and 0 other senses) |
GRO | [[Guerrero]], a state of [[Mexico]]. (and 3 other senses) | gro | {{lb|en|US|slang}} [[disgusting|Disgusting]], [[unpleasant]]; [[gross]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Grog | {{given name|en|male}} {{n-g|of a notional [[caveman]].}} (and 0 other senses) | grog | {{lb|en|original meaning}} An [[alcoholic]] [[beverage]] made with [[rum]] and [[water]], especially... (and 5 other senses) |
Gronk | {{diminutive of|en|Gronkowski}} (and 0 other senses) | gronk | {{lb|en|Australia|derogatory|informal}} An [[unintelligent]] and [[callous]] person. (and 2 other senses) |
Grottoes | {{place|en|town|s/Virginia}}. (and 0 other senses) | grottoes | {{plural of|en|grotto}} (and 0 other senses) |
Ground Zero | The site of the former [[World Trade Center]] towers in [[New York City]] destroyed on 11 September ... (and 0 other senses) | ground zero | Originally, the [[point#Noun|point]] on the [[land#Noun|land]] or [[water#Noun|water]] [[surface#Nou... (and 2 other senses) |
Groyper | a member of the American conservative nationalist group lead by Nick Fuentes (and 0 other senses) | groyper | A large, green cartoon toad, similar to [[w:Pepe the Frog|Pepe the Frog]]. (and 1 other senses) |
GRP | {{initialism of|en|[[glass]]-[[reinforced]] [[plastic]]}} (and 0 other senses) | grp | {{abbreviation of|en|group}} (and 0 other senses) |
GRR | {{lb|en|demography}} {{initialism of|en|gross reproduction rate}} (and 0 other senses) | grr | A [[growl]] of strong [[anger]] or [[disappointment]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Grt | {{lb|en|mineralogy}} {{abbreviation of|en|garnet}} (and 0 other senses) | grt | {{lb|en|internet slang|texting}} {{abbreviation of|en|great}} (and 0 other senses) |
Grus | {{lb|en|constellation}} A [[spring]] [[constellation]] of the [[southern]] sky, said to resemble a [... (and 0 other senses) | grus | {{lb|en|geology}} An [[accumulation]] of angular, coarse-grained [[fragment]]s (particles of sand an... (and 0 other senses) |
GSM | {{lb|en|mobile phones}} {{initialism of|en|[[global|Global]] [[system|System]] [[for|for]] [[mobile|... (and 2 other senses) | gsm | {{init of|en|[[gram]]s per [[square metre]]|nodot=1}} (unit for measuring the weight of paper) (and 0 other senses) |
GT | {{lb|en|fishing}} {{initialism of|en|[[w:Giant trevally|giant trevally]]}} (and 3 other senses) | gt | {{lb|en|medicine|dated}} [[drop]] (as a measurement in medical prescriptions) (and 0 other senses) |
GTD | {{lb|en|motorsports|Grand Touring Daytona}} A class of closed-cockpit enclosed-wheeled 4-wheeled spo... (and 1 other senses) | gtd | {{lb|en|poker}} [[guaranteed#Adjective|guaranteed]]. (and 0 other senses) |
GTG | {{lb|en|Internet slang}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[got]] to [[go]]}} (and 0 other senses) | gtg | {{lb|en|Internet}} {{initialism of|en|[[good to go]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
GTS | {{initialism of|en|[[w:Global Telecommunications System|Global Telecommunications System]]|dot=,}} a... (and 7 other senses) | GTs | {{plural of|en|GT|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
GTT | {{init of|en|{{w|Geiger tube telescope}}}} (and 3 other senses) | gtt | {{lb|en|in prescriptions}} [[drop]] (and 0 other senses) |
GU | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|[[general]] [[user]]}} (and 0 other senses) | Gu | {{place|en|county|prefecture-level city/Linfen|province/Shanxi|c/China}}. (and 1 other senses) |
Gu | {{place|en|county|prefecture-level city/Linfen|province/Shanxi|c/China}}. (and 1 other senses) | gu | {{alternative spelling of|en|gue||Shetland fiddle}} (and 1 other senses) |
Guam | [[unincorporated|Unincorporated]] territory of the [[United States]]; located in the [[Pacific Ocean... (and 0 other senses) | GUAM | {{w|GUAM Organization for Democracy and Economic Development}}, a regional organization of the four ... (and 0 other senses) |
Guaraní | South-American Indian language of the [[w:Tupi-Guarani|Tupí-Guaraní]] family; spoken in [[Paraguay]]... (and 0 other senses) | guaraní | The [[currency]] of [[Paraguay]], divided into 100 [[céntimos]] (and 0 other senses) |
Guarani | {{alt sp|en|Guaraní}} (and 0 other senses) | guarani | {{alt form|en|guaraní}} (and 0 other senses) |
Guardhouse | {{place|en|hamlet|near|vill/Threlkeld|dist/Eden|co/Cumbria|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref NY3325}}... (and 0 other senses) | guardhouse | A [[station]] for [[guard]]s, [[especially]] at the [[entrance]] of a [[town]], [[castle]], etc. (and 1 other senses) |
Guardian | {{lb|en|newspapers}} A British daily national [[newspaper]]. (and 0 other senses) | guardian | Someone who [[guard]]s, [[watch over|watches over]], or [[protect]]s. (and 4 other senses) |
Guards | {{lb|en|UK}} Any of several [[regiment]]s in the [[Household Division]] of the [[British Army]] (and 1 other senses) | guards | {{plural of|en|guard}} (and 1 other senses) |
Gubbins | {{lb|en|folklore}} A half-[[savage]] [[race]] said to live in [[Devonshire]], described by the [[pas... (and 0 other senses) | gubbins | {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[fragment#Noun|Fragments]]; [[paring#Noun|parings]]; [[scrap#Noun|scraps]] (espe... (and 2 other senses) |
Guernsey | {{place|en|An (and 9 other senses) | guernsey | A [[seaman]]'s [[knitted]] [[woolen]] [[sweater]], similar to a [[jersey]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Guide | {{place|en|village|bor/Blackburn with Darwen|co/Lancashire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SD7025}}... (and 0 other senses) | guide | Someone who [[#Verb|guides]], especially someone hired to show people around a [[place]] or an [[ins... (and 11 other senses) |
Guido | {{given name|en|male|from=Italian|eq=Guy}}. (and 1 other senses) | guido | {{lb|en|slang|US|ethnic slur}} a working class [[Italian]]-[[American]] [[male]]; an [[American]] ma... (and 1 other senses) |
Guildhall | {{place|en|small town/shire town|co/Essex County|s/Vermont|c/USA}}. (and 1 other senses) | guildhall | A [[hall]] where a [[guild]] or [[corporation]] usually [[assemble]]s. (and 1 other senses) |
Guinea | {{lb|en|historical|_|geography}} The [[coast]] of [[West Africa]] between [[Morocco]] and the [[Cong... (and 2 other senses) | guinea | {{lb|en|US|slang|pejorative|ethnic slur}} A person of [[Italian]] descent. (and 2 other senses) |
GULAG | {{lb|en|historical}} The [[government]] [[agency]] [[in charge]] of the [[Soviet Union]]'s [[network... (and 0 other senses) | gulag | {{lb|en|historical}} ''Also'' '''[[GULAG]]''': the [[system]] of all [[Soviet#Adjective|Soviet]] [[l... (and 2 other senses) |
Gulf | The [[Persian Gulf]], or the [[region]] [[surround]]ing it. (and 0 other senses) | gulf | A hollow place in the earth; an [[abyss]]; a deep [[chasm]] or [[basin]]. (and 8 other senses) |
Gull | {{lb|en|soccer}} A player, supporter or other person connected with [[w:Torquay United Football Club... (and 0 other senses) | gull | A [[seabird]] of the genus ''[[Larus]]'' or of the family [[Laridae]]. (and 7 other senses) |
Gulls | {{lb|en|soccer|informal}} {{w|Torquay United F. C.}}, a football club from [[Torquay]], [[England]]. (and 0 other senses) | gulls | {{plural of|en|gull}} (and 1 other senses) |
GUM | {{initialism of|en|[[genitourinary]] [[medicine]]}} (and 0 other senses) | gum | {{lb|en|often|in the plural}} The [[flesh]] around the [[teeth]]. (and 15 other senses) |
Gunner | {{lb|en|soccer}} someone connected with [[w:Arsenal F.C.|Arsenal Football Club]], as a [[fan]], [[pl... (and 1 other senses) | gunner | {{lb|en|military rank}} Artillery soldier, or such who holds [[private]] rank. Abbreviated [[Gnr.]] (and 9 other senses) |
Gunners | {{lb|en|British|informal}} [[w:Arsenal F.C.|Arsenal]] football club. (and 0 other senses) | gunners | {{plural of|en|gunner}} (and 0 other senses) |
Gunstone | {{place|en|hamlet|near|town/Codsall|dist/South Staffordshire|co/Staffordshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]... (and 1 other senses) | gunstone | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[cannonball]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Gunt | {{place|en|river|c/Tajikistan}}. (and 0 other senses) | gunt | {{lbl|en|slang|vulgar}} the [[bulging]] between the [[waist]] and the [[genital]] [[area]]s (and 0 other senses) |
GUNT | The National Union Transition Government, a former governing body of [[Chad]], [[Africa]]. (and 0 other senses) | Gunt | {{place|en|river|c/Tajikistan}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Gunter | {{lb|en|obsolete}} {{given name|en|male|from=Germanic languages}} used in [[medieval]] [[England]]. (and 0 other senses) | gunter | {{lb|en|sailing}} A [[device]] used in [[sailing]], for two main [[configuration]]s of [[rig]]: (and 0 other senses) |
Guro | A language spoken in [[Côte d'Ivoire]]. (and 0 other senses) | guro | A [[subgenre]] of [[manga]] and [[anime]] focusing on [[gore]] and [[mutilation]]. (and 0 other senses) |
GUT | {{lb|en|physics}} {{initialism of|en|[[grand unification theory]] or [[grand unified theory]]}} (and 0 other senses) | gut | The [[alimentary canal]], especially the [[intestine]]. (and 10 other senses) |
Guy | {{given name|en|male|from=Germanic languages}}. (and 6 other senses) | guy | {{lb|en|British}} An [[effigy]] of a man burned on a [[bonfire]] on the anniversary of the [[Gunpowd... (and 13 other senses) |
Guys | {{place|en|town|s/Tennessee}}. (and 2 other senses) | guys | {{plural of|en|guy}} (and 2 other senses) |
GvHD | {{lb|en|pathology}} [[graft-versus-host disease]] (and 0 other senses) | GVHD | {{lb|en|pathology}} {{initialism of|en|graft-versus-host disease}} (and 0 other senses) |
G-word | {{lb|en|euphemistic}} The word ''[[God]]''. (and 1 other senses) | g-word | {{lb|en|euphemistic}} The word ''[[gay]]''. (and 3 other senses) |
Gyles | {{given name|en|male|from=Ancient Greek}}. (and 0 other senses) | gyles | {{plural of|en|gyle}} (and 0 other senses) |
Gypsy | {{lb|en|sometimes|offensive}} A member of the [[Romani]] people, or one of the sub-groups ([[Roma]],... (and 4 other senses) | gypsy | {{lb|en|colloquial}} An [[itinerant]] person or any person, not necessarily [[Romani]]; a [[tinker]]... (and 7 other senses) |
H | {{initialism of|en|[[Bosnia and Herzegovina]]}} (and 1 other senses) | H | {{abbreviation of|en|[[shipping]] [[and]] [[handling]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
H | {{initialism of|en|[[postage]], [[processing]] and [[handling]]}} (and 0 other senses) | H | {{lb|en|Judaism}} [[baruch Hashem]] (and 0 other senses) |
H | {{Latn-def|en|letter|8|aitch}} (and 10 other senses) | h | {{Latn-def|en|letter|8|aitch}} (and 6 other senses) |
H | {{lb|en|Judaism}} [[baruch Hashem]] (and 0 other senses) | H | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{init of|en|[[hemoglobin]] and [[hematocrit]]}} {{gloss|as a combined blood test... (and 0 other senses) |
H | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{init of|en|[[hemoglobin]] and [[hematocrit]]}} {{gloss|as a combined blood test... (and 0 other senses) | H | English rendering of a common Hebrew posthumous honorific. (and 0 other senses) |
H | English rendering of a common Hebrew posthumous honorific. (and 0 other senses) | H | {{Latn-def|en|letter|8|aitch}} (and 10 other senses) |
HA | {{lb|en|British}} {{initialism of|en|Highways Agency}} (and 0 other senses) | Ha | An [[ethnic]] and [[linguistic]] group based in [[Kigoma Region]] in western [[Tanzania]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Ha | An [[ethnic]] and [[linguistic]] group based in [[Kigoma Region]] in western [[Tanzania]]. (and 2 other senses) | ha | {{non-gloss|A representation of [[laughter]].}} (and 4 other senses) |
Haar | A [[municipality]] near Munich, Germany. (and 0 other senses) | haar | {{lb|en|especially|Northern England|Scotland}} Thick, cold, wet [[fog]] along the northeastern coast... (and 0 other senses) |
HAAT | {{initialism of|en|height above average terrain}} (and 0 other senses) | haat | {{lb|en|India}} A local open-air [[market]] held regularly. (and 0 other senses) |
HAB | {{init of|en|horizontal assembly building}} (and 2 other senses) | hab | [[habitation]] or [[habitation]] [[facility]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Hab | {{lb|en|ice hockey}} A member of the Montreal [[Canadien]]s hockey team. (and 0 other senses) | HAB | {{init of|en|horizontal assembly building}} (and 2 other senses) |
HACEK | {{lb|en|pathology}} {{acronym of|en|{{taxlink|Haemophilus aphrophilus|species|noshow=1}}, {{taxlink|... (and 0 other senses) | hacek | {{alternative spelling of|en|há??ek}} (and 0 other senses) |
Hackney | {{place|en|London borough|co/Greater London|cc/England}}, where once upon a time many horses were [[... (and 4 other senses) | hackney | {{lb|en|archaic}} An ordinary horse. (and 9 other senses) |
Hades | {{lb|en|Greek god}} The god of the underworld and ruler of the dead, son of [[Cronus]] and [[Rhea]],... (and 3 other senses) | hades | {{plural of|en|hade}} (and 1 other senses) |
Hadith | {{lb|en|uncountable|religion|Islam}} The [[entire]] [[collection]] of [[hadiths]] ([[saying]]s and [... (and 0 other senses) | hadith | {{lb|en|countable|religion|Islam}} An [[eyewitness]] [[account]] of a [[saying]] or [[action]] of [[... (and 1 other senses) |
HAE | {{lb|en|pathology}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[hereditary]] [[angioedema]]}} (and 0 other senses) | hae | {{lb|en|Scottish}} {{alt form|en|have}} (and 0 other senses) |
Hafidh | {{given name|en|male|from=Arabic}}. (and 1 other senses) | hafidh | {{alternative spelling of|en|hafiz}}. A [[Muslim]] title for one who (and 0 other senses) |
HAGS | {{lb|en|acronym}} have a good (''or'' great) [[summer]] (and 1 other senses) | hags | {{plural of|en|hag}} (and 1 other senses) |
HAIFA | {{lb|en|cryptography}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[hash]] [[iterative]] [[framework]]|nodot=1}}: a crypto... (and 0 other senses) | Haifa | {{place|en|city|in northern|c/Israel}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Haik | {{alternative spelling of|en|Hayk}} (and 0 other senses) | haik | A [[covering]] for the [[head]] and [[body]] worn by [[Arab]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
HAL | {{lb|en|software}} {{acronym of|en|[[hardware]] [[abstraction]] [[layer]]}} (and 1 other senses) | Hal | A [[diminutive]] of the male [[given name]]s [[Henry]], [[Harold]] and [[Harry]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Halfway | {{place|en|community|co/Restigouche County|p/New Brunswick|c/Canada}}. (and 18 other senses) | halfway | [[half|Half]] of the [[way]] between two points; [[midway]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Halma | {{lb|en|game}} A [[strategic]] [[board game]] played with [[counter]]s on a board of 16×16 squares. (and 1 other senses) | halma | {{lb|en|board game|uncountable}} A [[board game]] invented by {{w|George Howard Monks}} in which the... (and 1 other senses) |
HALO | {{lb|en|parachuting}} {{acronym of|en|[[high]] [[altitude]], [[low]] [[open]]ing}} A type of [[skydi... (and 2 other senses) | halo | A [[circular]] [[band]] of [[coloured]] [[light]], visible around the [[sun]] or [[moon]] etc., caus... (and 10 other senses) |
HAM | {{init of|en|[[his]] [[apostolic]] [[majesty]]|dot=,}} the title given to a number of historical [[k... (and 1 other senses) | Ham | {{surname|en}} (and 6 other senses) |
Hamal | {{lb|en|star}} An orange giant and the brightest [[star]] in the [[constellation]] [[Aries]]; alpha ... (and 0 other senses) | hamal | A [[porter]] in Turkey and nearby countries. (and 0 other senses) |
Hamble | {{place|en|river|co/Hampshire|cc/England}}. (and 1 other senses) | hamble | {{lb|en|obsolete|transitive}} To [[mutilate]]; [[hamstring]]; [[cut]] away. (and 2 other senses) |
Hamburg | {{place|en|The second-largest (and 5 other senses) | hamburg | {{lb|en|slang|Midwestern US}} [[hamburger]] (food) (and 1 other senses) |
Hamburger | A person from [[Hamburg]]. (and 0 other senses) | hamburger | A hot [[sandwich]] consisting of a [[patty]] of cooked [[ground beef]] or a [[meat]] [[substitute]],... (and 4 other senses) |
Hamite | A descendant of [[Ham]], son of [[Noah]], a member of the nations or peoples supposedly descended fr... (and 0 other senses) | hamite | {{lb|en|zoology}} Any member of the [[Hamites]]. (and 0 other senses) |
HAMLET | {{lb|en|biochemistry}} A [[protein complex]] of [[alpha-lactalbumin]] and [[oleic acid]] that induce... (and 0 other senses) | Hamlet | A [[w:William Shakespeare|William Shakespeare]] play about the [[Danish]] [[royal]] [[family]]. (and 5 other senses) |
Hamlet | A [[w:William Shakespeare|William Shakespeare]] play about the [[Danish]] [[royal]] [[family]]. (and 5 other senses) | hamlet | A small [[village]] or a group of houses. (and 2 other senses) |
Hammer | {{lb|en|soccer}} someone connected with [[w:West Ham FC|West Ham Football Club]], as a [[fan]], [[pl... (and 1 other senses) | hammer | A [[tool]] with a heavy [[head]] and a [[handle]] used for [[pounding]]. (and 22 other senses) |
Hammers | (usually (and 1 other senses) | hammers | {{plural of|en|hammer}} (and 1 other senses) |
Hammersmith | {{place|en|town|in western|city/London|cc/England}}. (and 1 other senses) | hammersmith | A [[maker]] of hammers. (and 0 other senses) |
Hammy | {{given name|en|male|dim=Hamilton}}. (and 0 other senses) | hammy | Resembling or characteristic of [[ham]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Hampole | {{place|en|village/and/civil parish|metbor/Doncaster|co/South Yorkshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid... (and 1 other senses) | hampole | A party game in which a player has to walk along a horizontal pole, covered in ham (normally wafer-t... (and 0 other senses) |
Hampshirite | Someone from [[New Hampshire]], [[USA]]. (and 0 other senses) | hampshirite | {{lb|en|mineral}} A particular [[steatic]] [[pseudomorph]], found in [[New Hampshire]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Hamza | {{given name|en|male|from=Arabic}}. (and 1 other senses) | hamza | A [[sign]] ({{l|ar|ء}}{{LR}} - a stand-alone hamza) used in the [[written]] [[Arabic]] [[language]] ... (and 0 other senses) |
Han | An [[imperial]] [[Chinese]] [[dynasty]], [[ruling]] (with [[interruption]]s) from 206 [[BC]] to [[AD... (and 8 other senses) | han | {{lb|en|obsolete}} {{inflection of|en|have||p|sim|pres}} (and 1 other senses) |
HAND | {{initialism of|en|have a nice day}} (and 0 other senses) | hand | The part of the fore[[limb]] below the [[forearm]] or [[wrist]] in a human, and the corresponding pa... (and 28 other senses) |
Handlanger | {{lb|en|military|historical}} A low-ranking [[artillery]] [[soldier]] in the {{w|Austro-Hungarian Ar... (and 0 other senses) | handlanger | {{lb|en|South Africa}} An [[unskilled]] [[assistant]] to an [[artisan]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Hang | Name and trademark of a musical instrument invented and built by PANArt Hangbau AG. (and 0 other senses) | hang | {{lb|en|intransitive}} To be or remain [[suspend]]ed. (and 27 other senses) |
Hanif | An [[Arabic]] [[given name]]. (and 0 other senses) | hanif | {{lb|en|Islam}} Any person, from before the time of [[Muhammad]], who followed a non-[[pagan]] [[mon... (and 0 other senses) |
Hank | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Henry}}. (and 0 other senses) | hank | A [[coil]] or [[loop]] of something, especially [[twine]], [[yarn]], or [[rope]]. (and 8 other senses) |
Hanse | {{lb|en|historical}} A [[merchant]] [[guild]], ''[[particularly]]'' the [[fellowship|Fellowship]] of... (and 3 other senses) | hanse | {{lb|en|historical}} The [[guildhall]] of a [[Hanse]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Hants | [[Hampshire]] (and 0 other senses) | hants | {{plural of|en|hant}} (and 0 other senses) |
Hanuman | A [[Hindu]] [[demi-god]] who was a devotee of Lord [[Rama]]. He was born to [[Anjana]] and [[Vayu]],... (and 0 other senses) | hanuman | The [[entellus]] ({{taxlink|Semnopithecus entellus|species|noshow=1|ver=160928}}, syn. {{taxlink|Pre... (and 0 other senses) |
Hao | An [[atoll]] in [[French Polynesia]]. (and 0 other senses) | hao | A former [[currency]] [[unit]] of [[Vietnam]], one [[tenth]] of a [[dong]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Haoma | {{lb|en|Zoroastrianism}} [[hypostasis|hypostasic]] divinity of the [[haoma]] [[plant]], usually capi... (and 0 other senses) | haoma | {{lb|en|Zoroastrianism}} A [[plant]] and corresponding personified divinity, [[Haoma]]. (and 0 other senses) |
HAP | {{lb|en|medicine|pathology}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[hospital]]-[[acquired]] [[pneumonia]]}} (and 1 other senses) | hap | {{lb|en|slang|in the plural}} [[happening|Happenings]]; [[event]]s; [[goings-on]]. (and 6 other senses) |
Happy | {{given name|en|male}}. (and 1 other senses) | happy | Having a [[feeling]] [[arise|arising]] from a [[consciousness]] of [[well-being]] or of [[enjoyment]... (and 9 other senses) |
Hapuku | {{place|en|river|in north|r/Canterbury|c/New Zealand}}, which flows into the {{l|en|Pacific Ocean}} ... (and 1 other senses) | hapuku | {{lb|en|zoology}} A large and valuable food [[fish]], {{taxlink|Polyprion oxygeneios|species|noshow=... (and 0 other senses) |
HAR | {{lb|en|genetics}} {{acronym of|en|human accelerated region}} (and 0 other senses) | har | {{lb|en|dialectal}} A [[hinge]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Harborough | {{place|en|local government district|co/Leicestershire|cc/England}}, formed in 1974, with its headqu... (and 0 other senses) | harborough | {{obsolete spelling of|en|harbour}} (and 0 other senses) |
Harbourside | An inner-city district of [[Bristol]], [[England]] to the north and south of the {{w|Floating Harbou... (and 0 other senses) | harbourside | Located on or near a [[harbour]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Harewood | {{place|en|village|co/West Yorkshire|cc/England}}. (and 3 other senses) | harewood | [[stained]] [[sycamore]] [[wood]], used in [[cabinet making]] (and 0 other senses) |
Harl | {{given name|en|male}} (and 1 other senses) | harl | A [[fibre]], especially a fibre of [[hemp]] or [[flax]], or an individual fibre of a [[feather]]. (and 7 other senses) |
Harmonist | {{lb|en|historical}} A member of the {{w|Harmony Society}}, a [[Christian]] [[theosophy]] and [[piet... (and 0 other senses) | harmonist | One who shows the [[agreement]] of [[correspond]]ing [[passage]]s of different [[author]]s, as of th... (and 1 other senses) |
Harmony | {{given name|en|female|from=Latin}}. (and 2 other senses) | harmony | [[agreement|Agreement]] or [[accord]]. (and 5 other senses) |
Haroun | The leading figures of the [[Daraawiish]] (such as commanders, governors, representatives, judges et... (and 1 other senses) | haroun | {{lb|en|usually preceded by (and 0 other senses) |
Harrow | {{place|en|town|in northwestern|co/Greater London|cc/England}}. (and 3 other senses) | harrow | A [[device]] consisting of a heavy framework having several [[disk]]s or [[tooth|teeth]] in a row, w... (and 5 other senses) |
HART | {{initialism of|en|[[hazardous]] [[area]] [[response]] [[team]]}} (and 0 other senses) | Hart | {{surname|en|A=An|English|from=nicknames|nodot=1}}, originally a nickname from {{der|en|enm|hert||st... (and 4 other senses) |
Hartley | A [[placename]]: (and 2 other senses) | hartley | A [[unit]] of [[information]] (symbol [[Hart]]) representing the information content of an [[event]]... (and 0 other senses) |
Haruspice | An [[Etruscan]] [[seer]] in [[Ancient Rome]]. (and 0 other senses) | haruspice | {{alt form|en|haruspex}} (and 0 other senses) |
Hashemite | One who lays claim to being a direct descendant of [[Hashim]], the great grandfather of the Islamic ... (and 1 other senses) | hashemite | {{lb|en|mineral}} An orthorhombic-dipyramidal [[mineral]] containing [[barium]], [[chromium]], [[oxy... (and 0 other senses) |
Hassocks | {{place|en|large village/and/civil parish|in|dist/Mid Sussex|co/West Sussex|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] ... (and 0 other senses) | hassocks | {{plural of|en|hassock}} (and 0 other senses) |
Hastings | A place name, including (and 2 other senses) | hastings | [[early|Early]] [[fruit]] or [[vegetable]]s, especially [[pea]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
HAT | {{initialism of|en|[[highest]] [[astronomical]] [[tide]]}} (and 2 other senses) | hat | {{lb|en|figuratively}} A particular [[role]] or [[capacity]] that a person might fill. (and 10 other senses) |
Hatched | {{lb|en|US politics|colloquial}} [[fire|Fired]] from one's [[job]] for [[violate|violating]] the {{w... (and 0 other senses) | hatched | {{en-past of|hatch}} (and 0 other senses) |
Hatter | Someone from [[Luton]] (and 2 other senses) | hatter | A person who makes, sells, or repairs [[hat]]s. (and 3 other senses) |
Hatti | a region of [[Bronze Age]] [[Anatolia]], inhabited by the [[Hattian]]s and then the [[Hittite]]s (and 0 other senses) | hatti | {{synonym of|en|hatti-sherif}} (and 0 other senses) |
Hatty | {{given name|en|female|diminutive=Harriet}} (and 0 other senses) | hatty | Of, relating to, or resembling, a [[hat]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Havering | {{place|en|London borough|on the east side of|co/Greater London}}. (and 0 other senses) | havering | {{present participle of|en|haver|nocat=1}} (and 3 other senses) |
Hawkery | The advocacy of war or analogous activity. (and 1 other senses) | hawkery | A place where hawks used for hunting are kept. (and 2 other senses) |
Hawkeye | A native or resident of the American state of [[Iowa]]. (and 0 other senses) | hawkeye | {{alternative spelling of|en|hawk-eye}} (and 0 other senses) |
Hawk-Eye | {{lb|en|cricket|tennis}} A system, using six static television cameras and sophisticated [[computing... (and 0 other senses) | hawk-eye | A person with [[keen]] [[eyesight]] or one who is especially [[observant]]. (and 1 other senses) |
HAWT | {{initialism of|en|[[horizontal]]-[[axis]] [[wind turbine]]}} (and 0 other senses) | hawt | {{lb|en|pronunciation spelling|or|leet}} [[hot]] (and 2 other senses) |
Haya | a group of people who live near {{w|Lake Victoria}} in [[Tanzania]] (and 1 other senses) | haya | A [[beech]] tree, especially a [[Mexican beech]] ({{taxlink|Fagus mexicana|species|ver=211204}}). (and 1 other senses) |
Hayes | Any of a number of places, outside Britain named for persons with the surname. (and 4 other senses) | hayes | {{plural of|en|haye}} (and 0 other senses) |
Hayfield | {{place|en|village/and/civil parish|in|bor/High Peak|co/Derbyshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref ... (and 6 other senses) | hayfield | A [[field]] of [[hay]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Hayfork | {{place|en|CDP|co/Trinity County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | hayfork | A tool used for moving [[hay]]; a [[pitchfork]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Hayk | {{lb|en|Armenian mythology}} The legendary [[patriarch]] and [[founder]] of the [[Armenian]] nation. (and 1 other senses) | hayk | {{alt form|en|haik}} (and 0 other senses) |
Haze | {{given name|en|female|dim=Hazel}}. (and 0 other senses) | haze | Very fine solid particles (smoke, dust) or liquid droplets (moisture) suspended in the air, slightly... (and 10 other senses) |
Hazel | {{given name|en|female|from=English}} from the plant or colour [[hazel]]. Popular in the U.S. at the... (and 1 other senses) | hazel | {{lb|en|countable}} A [[tree]] or [[shrub]] of the genus ''[[Corylus]]'', bearing edible nuts called... (and 5 other senses) |
HCG | {{lb|en|astronomy}} {{abbreviation of|en|Hickson compact group}} (and 2 other senses) | hCG | [[human chorionic gonadotropin|Human chorionic gonadotropin]] (and 0 other senses) |
HCP | {{lb|en|medicine|uncountable}} {{initialism of|en|[[healthcare]] [[personnel]]}} (and 3 other senses) | hcp | {{initialism of|en|[[hexagonal]] [[close-packed]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
HDR | {{lb|en|geothermal energy}} {{initialism of|en|[[hot|Hot]] [[dry|Dry]] [[rock|Rock]]}} (and 3 other senses) | hdr | {{abbreviation of|en|header}} (and 0 other senses) |
He | {{honor alt case|en|he}} (and 1 other senses) | HE | {{initialism of|en|[[high explosive]]}} (and 8 other senses) |
HE | {{initialism of|en|[[high explosive]]}} (and 8 other senses) | he | {{lb|en|personal}} A [[male]] person or animal already known or implied. (and 10 other senses) |
HEA | {{initialism of|en|high-entropy alloy}} (and 2 other senses) | hea | {{alternative spelling of|en|hea'}} (and 4 other senses) |
Head Start | In the [[United States]], a government-funded [[preschool]] program for impoverished children. (and 0 other senses) | head start | {{lb|en|idiomatic}} An [[advantage]] consisting in starting a [[competition]] or [[task]] earlier th... (and 1 other senses) |
Headlands | {{place|en|village|in {{w|Makoni District}},|p/Manicaland|c/Zimbabwe}}. (and 0 other senses) | headlands | {{plural of|en|headland}} (and 0 other senses) |
HEAT | {{lb|en|military}} {{acronym of|en|[[high explosive]] [[antitank]]|nodot=yes}}: a [[munition]] using... (and 0 other senses) | heat | {{lb|en|uncountable}} [[thermal energy|Thermal energy]]. (and 21 other senses) |
Heathen | Pertaining or adhering to the Germanic [[neo-pagan]] faith [[Heathenry]]. (and 1 other senses) | heathen | Not adhering to [[Christian]] [[religion]] (though usually excluding the [[Jew]]s); [[pagan]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Heathenry | The old [[w:Germanic paganism|Germanic]] ([[w:Norse_paganism|Norse]], [[w:Anglo-Saxon paganism|Anglo... (and 1 other senses) | heathenry | The state of being [[heathen]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Heather | {{given name|en|female|from=English}}. (and 1 other senses) | heather | {{lb|en|botany}} An evergreen plant, ''[[Calluna vulgaris]]'', with spiky leaves and small purple, p... (and 6 other senses) |
Heaven | {{lb|en|religion}} The [[abode]] of [[God]] or the [[gods]], when [[considered]] as a [[specific]] [... (and 6 other senses) | heaven | The [[sky]], ''[[specifically]]'': (and 8 other senses) |
Heavenly | {{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) | heavenly | Of or pertaining to the [[heaven]] believed in by many [[religion]]s. (and 5 other senses) |
Hebe | {{lb|en|Greek god}} The [[goddess]] of [[youth]], and a daughter of [[Zeus]] and [[Hera]]. Her [[Rom... (and 4 other senses) | hebe | {{lb|en|slang|derogatory|offensive}} {{alt form|en|Hebe|gloss=a Jew}} (and 0 other senses) |
Heck | A [[hardy]] breed of [[domestic]] [[cattle]], the result of an attempt to breed back the extinct [[a... (and 3 other senses) | heck | {{lb|en|euphemistic}} [[hell|Hell]]. (and 7 other senses) |
Hector | {{lb|en|Greek mythology|Roman mythology}} A [[Trojan]] [[hero]] in [[Homer]]'s ''[[Iliad]]''. (and 1 other senses) | hector | ''Sometimes in the form'' '''{{l|en|Hector}}''': a [[blustering#Adjective|blustering]], [[noisy]], [... (and 2 other senses) |
Hectour | {{lb|en|rare}} {{given name|en|male|from=Ancient Greek}} (and 0 other senses) | hectour | {{lb|en|rare}} {{obsolete spelling of|en|hector}} (and 0 other senses) |
HED | {{lb|en|geology}} {{acronym of|en|[[howardite]], [[eucrite]], [[diogenite]]}} Pertaining to [[howard... (and 0 other senses) | hed | {{lb|en|journalism|slang}} The [[headline]] of a news story. (and 2 other senses) |
Hedon | {{place|en|town/and/cpar|with a town council in the|co/East Riding of Yorkshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[O... (and 0 other senses) | hedon | {{lb|en|economics}} A [[unit]] of [[pleasure]] used to theoretically weigh people's happiness. (and 0 other senses) |
Heel | A part of [[Maasgouw]] in the [[Netherlands]] (and 0 other senses) | heel | {{lb|en|anatomy}} The rear part of the [[foot]], where it joins the [[leg]]. (and 29 other senses) |
Hef | {{lb|en|informal}} {{n-g|A nickname for {{w|Hugh Hefner}}, American businessman and playboy}} (and 0 other senses) | hef | {{lb|en|[[abbreviation]]}} [[hefeweizen]] (and 0 other senses) |
Hehe | A [[Bantu]] people of [[Tanzania]]. (and 1 other senses) | hehe | An approximation to the sound of a [[giggle]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Heinie | {{lb|en|US|slang}} A [[German]], especially a German [[soldier]]. (and 0 other senses) | heinie | {{lb|en|US|slang}} The [[buttocks]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Hele | A number of places in the [[West Country]] of [[England]]: (and 0 other senses) | hele | {{lb|en|rare|now|chiefly|dialectal|or|archaic}} To [[hide]], [[conceal]], and keep [[secret]], espec... (and 1 other senses) |
Helicon | A mountain of [[Boeotia]] sacred to [[Apollo]] and the [[Muse]]s. (and 0 other senses) | helicon | {{lb|en|musical instrument}} A large [[tuba]] whose [[coil]]s fit around the player's [[shoulder]]s. (and 1 other senses) |
Heliconian | Of or pertaining to [[Helicon]]. (and 0 other senses) | heliconian | Any [[plant]] of the genus {{taxlink|Heliconia|genus}}. (and 1 other senses) |
Helios | {{lb|en|Greek god}} The god of the [[Sun]]; [[son]] of [[Hyperion]] and [[Theia]], brother of [[Sele... (and 0 other senses) | helios | {{plural of|en|helio}} (and 0 other senses) |
Hell | {{alternative spelling of|en|Hel}} (and 1 other senses) | hell | In various religions, the [[torment]] place where some or all [[evil]] [[spirits]] are believed to g... (and 13 other senses) |
Hella | Any of various place names. (and 0 other senses) | hella | {{lb|en|slang|chiefly Northern California}} {{n-g|Intensifier, signifies an abundance of a thing}}; ... (and 5 other senses) |
Helldiver | [[nickname|Nickname]] given to several models of [[dive bomber]] produced by Curtiss during [[World ... (and 0 other senses) | helldiver | {{alt form|en|hell-diver}} (and 0 other senses) |
Helm | The only named wind in the British Isles. It blows westward from the Pennine fells over Cumbria and ... (and 0 other senses) | helm | {{lb|en|nautical}} The [[steering]] [[apparatus]] of a [[ship]], especially the [[tiller]] or [[whee... (and 9 other senses) |
HELP | {{initialism of|en|[[heat]] [[escape]] [[lessen]]ing [[position]]|nodot=yes}}: a crouching position ... (and 0 other senses) | help | {{lb|en|uncountable}} Action given to provide [[assistance]]; [[aid]]. (and 10 other senses) |
Helper | {{place|en|city|co/Carbon County|s/Utah|c/USA}}, which got its name from the practice of the Denver (and 0 other senses) | helper | One who [[help]]s; an [[aide]]; [[assistant]]; [[auxiliary]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Hema | An [[ethnic group]] of [[Nilotic]] origin who are concentrated in parts of Ituri Province in the eas... (and 1 other senses) | HEMA | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Historical European Martial Arts}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
Hence | {{lb|en|very|rare}} {{given name|en|male}}. (and 0 other senses) | hence | {{lb|en|archaic}} [[from]] [[here]], from this [[place]], [[away]] (and 4 other senses) |
Henley | A [[place name]], including: (and 1 other senses) | henley | A type of [[knit]] shirt with a front [[placket]] but no [[collar]] (and 0 other senses) |
Hennies | {{lb|en|colloquial}} The [[clothing]] [[retailer]] {{w|H (and 0 other senses) | hennies | {{plural of|en|henny}} (and 0 other senses) |
Henny | {{given name|en|female|diminutive=Henrietta}}. (and 1 other senses) | henny | {{synonym of|en|hinny}} {{qualifier|cross between a stallion and a she-ass}} (and 2 other senses) |
Henry | {{given name|en|male|from=Germanic languages}}, popular in England since Middle Ages; the name of ei... (and 4 other senses) | henry | In the [[International System of Units]], the [[derived unit]] of [[electrical inductance]]; the ind... (and 2 other senses) |
HEO | {{lb|en|space}} {{initialism of|en|highly elliptical orbit}} (and 0 other senses) | Heo | {{surname|en}} (and 0 other senses) |
Her | {{honor alt case|en|her}} (and 1 other senses) | her | Belonging to [[she|her]] (belonging to that female, or in poetic or old-fashioned language that ship... (and 1 other senses) |
Hera | {{lb|en|Greek god}} The queen of the gods, and goddess of [[marriage]] and [[birth]]; daughter of [[... (and 0 other senses) | hera | {{lb|en|uncommon}} A [[female]] [[hero]]; a [[heroine]], especially in lesbian or feminist circles. (and 0 other senses) |
Herb | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Herbert}} (and 0 other senses) | herb | {{lb|en|countable}} Any [[green]], [[leaf]]y [[plant]], or [[part]]s thereof, used to [[flavor|flavo... (and 5 other senses) |
Herbert | {{given name|en|male|from=Germanic languages}}. In modern use partly transferred back from the surna... (and 1 other senses) | herbert | {{lb|en|slang|[[punk]] subculture}} A [[working-class]] [[youth]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Herceptin | {{non-gloss definition|A trademarked name for}} the anti-cancer drug [[trastuzumab]]. (and 0 other senses) | herceptin | {{synonym of|en|trastuzumab}} (and 0 other senses) |
Herm | {{place|en|One of the (and 1 other senses) | herm | A rectangular [[pillar]] bearing a [[bust]] of [[Hermes]], once used as a [[boundary]] [[marker]] an... (and 2 other senses) |
Hermitage | {{place|en|village/and/civil parish|in|lgdist/West Berkshire|co/Berkshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] gr... (and 10 other senses) | hermitage | A house or [[dwelling]] where a [[hermit]] lives. (and 2 other senses) |
Hernani | {{place|en|town/Guipúzcoa|c/Spain}}. (and 0 other senses) | hernani | A thin [[silk]] or [[woollen]] material for women's [[dress]]es. (and 0 other senses) |
Hero | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} Any of a number of legendary men and women, including the priestess loved ... (and 1 other senses) | hero | Somebody who [[possess]]es [[great]] [[bravery]] and carries out [[extraordinary]] or [[noble]] [[de... (and 6 other senses) |
Hers | {{honor alt case|en|hers}} (and 0 other senses) | hers | That which belongs to [[her]]; the possessive case of [[she]], used without a following noun. {{defd... (and 1 other senses) |
Herse | {{lb|en|astronomy}} One of the [[moon]]s of [[Jupiter]]. (and 0 other senses) | herse | A kind of [[gate]] or [[portcullis]], having iron bars, like a [[harrow]], studded with iron spikes,... (and 1 other senses) |
Herself | {{honor alt case|en|herself}} (and 0 other senses) | herself | {{lb|en|reflexive pronoun}} [[her|Her]]; {{non-gloss definition|the female object of a verb or prepo... (and 2 other senses) |
Hesperian | Of or relating to the land where the [[sun]] [[set]]s; [[western]] (and 4 other senses) | hesperian | Of or relating to the {{l|mul|Hesperiidae}} family of [[butterflies]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Hessian | Of, from or relating to [[Hesse]] in [[Germany]]. (and 6 other senses) | hessian | A strong, coarse fabric made from [[hemp]] or [[jute]], often used for making [[sack]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Hetty | A [[diminutive]] of the female [[given name]]s [[Henrietta]], [[Hester]] and [[Esther]]. (and 0 other senses) | hetty | {{lb|en|gay slang}} A [[heterosexual]]. (and 1 other senses) |
HEV | {{initialism of|en|hybrid electric vehicle}} (and 0 other senses) | hev | {{lb|en|nonstandard}} {{pronunciation spelling of|en|have|from=dialectal}} (and 0 other senses) |
HF | {{lb|en|electronics}} {{initialism of|en|high frequency}} (and 2 other senses) | hf | {{lb|en|Internet slang}} {{abbreviation of|en|have fun}} (and 0 other senses) |
HFCS | {{initialism of|en|high fructose corn syrup}} (and 0 other senses) | HFCs | {{plural of|en|HFC}} (and 0 other senses) |
HH | [[His Holiness]]. (and 3 other senses) | Hh | {{lb|en|biology}} A [[protein]] expressed in the [[larva]] of the [[fruit fly]] ''[[Drosophila melan... (and 1 other senses) |
Hh | {{lb|en|biology}} A [[protein]] expressed in the [[larva]] of the [[fruit fly]] ''[[Drosophila melan... (and 1 other senses) | hh | {{abbreviation of|en|hands|nodot=1}} (one hand being four [[inch]]es). (and 0 other senses) |
Hi | {{given name|en|male}}, a [[short form]] of [[Hiram]] (and 0 other senses) | HI | {{abbreviation of|en|Hawaii}} (and 1 other senses) |
Hick | {{lb|en|rare|_|today}} {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Richard}} (and 1 other senses) | hick | {{lb|en|pejorative}} An awkward, naive, clumsy and/or rude country person. {{defdate|from early 18th... (and 1 other senses) |
HID | {{lb|en|automotive}} {{initialism of|en|[[high]]-[[intensity]] [[discharge]]}} (and 3 other senses) | hid | {{en-simple past of|hide}} (and 1 other senses) |
Hidalgo | A [[placename]] (and 1 other senses) | hidalgo | A member of the Spanish [[nobility]], especially one without a [[title]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Hieroglyphics | A {{l|en|miscapitalization}} of {{m|en|hieroglyphics}}, used as a proper noun because of the false a... (and 0 other senses) | hieroglyphics | {{plural of|en|hieroglyphic}} (and 0 other senses) |
HIES | {{initialism of|en|hyperimmunoglobulin E syndrome}} (and 0 other senses) | hies | {{en-third-person singular of|hie}} (and 0 other senses) |
HIFU | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{abbreviation of|en|high intensity focused ultrasound}} (and 0 other senses) | hifu | A protective padded outer [[vest]] or [[pinafore]] worn by children over their [[kimono]] on outings... (and 0 other senses) |
High Bailiff | The chief [[stipend]]iary magistrate of the [[Isle of Man]], who acts as a [[judge]], including pass... (and 0 other senses) | high bailiff | An [[officer]] of the county courts responsible for [[execute|executing]] [[warrant]]s and [[court o... (and 0 other senses) |
High Line | An [[elevated]] [[linear park]] built on a disused length of railway line in [[New York]] (and 0 other senses) | high line | {{lb|en|fencing}} The [[target]] [[area]] above the opponent's [[midriff]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Highgate | {{place|en|suburb|of|city/London|in|lbor/Haringey|lbor/Camden|and|lbor/Islington|co/Greater London|c... (and 7 other senses) | highgate | {{lb|en|UK|_|dialectal}} A [[highway]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Highland | relating to the [[Highlands]]. (and 3 other senses) | highland | An area of land that is at [[elevation]]; mountainous land. (and 1 other senses) |
Highlands | A [[mountainous]] area of [[Scotland]]. (and 0 other senses) | highlands | An area of [[high]] [[land]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Highness | {{non-gloss definition|The [[style]] of a [[prince]], [[princess]] or someone of equivalent [[rank]]... (and 1 other senses) | highness | The state of being [[high]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Hijra | The [[flight]] of [[Muhammad]] and his [[follower]]s from [[Mecca]] to [[Yathrib]] ([[later]] [[Medi... (and 2 other senses) | hijra | A [[eunuch]] in South Asia, especially one who dresses as a woman. {{defdate|from 19th c.}} (and 3 other senses) |
Hill Town | {{lb|en|historical}} {{n-g|The former name of the unincorporated community of [[Old Hilltown]], [[Mo... (and 0 other senses) | hill town | A town located among [[hill]]s, especially when built there to make [[invasion]]s difficult. (and 0 other senses) |
Hill | {{lb|en|US|with (and 2 other senses) | hill | An [[elevated]] [[landmass]] smaller than a [[mountain]]. (and 7 other senses) |
Hillcrest | {{place|en|town|p/KwaZulu-Natal|c/South Africa}}. (and 9 other senses) | hillcrest | The [[crest]] of a [[hill]] (and 0 other senses) |
Hillside | {{place|en|suburb|town/Southport|metbor/Sefton|co/Merseyside|cc/England}} {{q|OS grid ref SD3214}}. (and 7 other senses) | hillside | The side of a [[hill]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Him | {{honor alt case|en|him}} (and 1 other senses) | him | {{non-gloss definition|A masculine pronoun; [[he]] as a grammatical object.}} (and 3 other senses) |
Himself | {{honor alt case|en|himself}} (and 0 other senses) | himself | {{lb|en|reflexive pronoun}} [[him|Him]]; {{non-gloss definition|the male object of a verb or preposi... (and 3 other senses) |
Hinny | {{lb|en|fandom slang}} The [[ship]] of characters {{w|Harry Potter (character)|Harry Potter}} and {{... (and 0 other senses) | hinny | The [[hybrid]] [[offspring]] of a [[stallion]] (male [[horse]]) and a [[she-ass]] (female [[donkey]]... (and 2 other senses) |
HIP | {{lb|en|British}} {{acronym of|en|Home Information Pack}} (and 2 other senses) | hip | {{senseid|en|anatomy}} {{lb|en|anatomy}} The outward-projecting parts of the [[pelvis]] and top of t... (and 11 other senses) |
HiPPO | {{lb|en|business}} {{initialism of|en|[[highest]]-[[paid]] [[person]]'s [[opinion]]}} (and 0 other senses) | hippo | {{clipping of|en|hippopotamus}} (and 0 other senses) |
Hippocamp | A small moon of [[Neptune]]. (and 0 other senses) | hippocamp | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} A [[mythological]] creature, a cross between a [[horse]] and a [[fish]]. (and 0 other senses) |
His | {{honor alt case|en|his}} (and 1 other senses) | his | Belonging to [[him]]. {{defdate|from 8th c.}} (and 6 other senses) |
Hist | [[history|History]] (in journal titles such as (and 0 other senses) | hist | {{lb|en|dated}} {{non-gloss definition|An [[utterance]] used to discreetly [[attract]] someone's att... (and 4 other senses) |
Hizzoner | {{lb|en|slang|US}} {{eye dialect of|en|His Honor|nodot=1}}, the [[mayor]], especially of a large cit... (and 0 other senses) | hizzoner | {{lb|en|informal|often|humorous}} Any [[mayor]] (and 0 other senses) |
HM | {{initialism of|en|His Majesty}} {{qualifier|the title of a [[king]]}} (and 2 other senses) | hm | {{ngd|A (and 0 other senses) |
HMIS | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Homeless Management Information Systems}}|nodot=yes}}: a unified database for... (and 2 other senses) | HMIs | {{plural of|en|HMI|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
HMM | {{lb|en|computer science}} {{initialism of|en|hidden Markov model}} (and 0 other senses) | hmm | Indicating [[thinking]] or [[pondering]]. (and 2 other senses) |
HMS | {{lb|en|UK|nautical|military}} {{initialism of|en||Her (''or'' His) Majesty's Ship|dot=;}} [[ship pr... (and 3 other senses) | HMs | {{plural of|en|HM}} (and 0 other senses) |
HMU | {{lb|en|Internet slang|text messaging}} {{initialism of|en|[[hit up|hit me up]]|nodot=1}}; contact m... (and 0 other senses) | hmu | {{lb|en|internet slang|text messaging}} {{alt case|en|HMU}} (and 0 other senses) |
HMVS | {{lb|en|obsolete}} {{init of|en||Her Majesty's Victorian Ship}} A [[designation]] for ships from Vic... (and 0 other senses) | HMVs | {{plural of|en|HMV|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
HO | {{lb|en|economics}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Heckscher-Ohlin theorem|Heckler-Ohlin (thereom)}}}} (and 4 other senses) | ho | {{lb|en|nautical}} Used to attract [[attention]] to something [[sighted]], usually by [[lookout]]s. (and 6 other senses) |
Ho | A Central-Eastern Indian Adivasi tribe numbering around 1 million, mainly following the religion of ... (and 1 other senses) | HO | {{lb|en|economics}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Heckscher-Ohlin theorem|Heckler-Ohlin (thereom)}}}} (and 4 other senses) |
HOA | {{initialism of|en|Horn of Africa}} (and 1 other senses) | hoa | {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[ho]]; [[hey]]; a call for attention (and 0 other senses) |
Hoa | A [[minority]] [[ethnic group]] of [[Vietnam]], regarded as [[Chinese]]. (and 0 other senses) | HOA | {{initialism of|en|Horn of Africa}} (and 1 other senses) |
Hob | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[nickname]] for [[Robin]] or [[Robert]] (and 2 other senses) | hob | A kind of cutting tool, used to cut the teeth of a [[gear]]. (and 9 other senses) |
Hoe | {{place|en|village/and/civil parish|in|dist/Breckland|co/Norfolk|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref TF... (and 1 other senses) | hoe | An [[agricultural]] [[tool]] consisting of a long handle with a flat [[blade]] fixed [[perpendicular... (and 6 other senses) |
HOF | {{lb|en|chiefly|sports}} {{initialism of|en|hall of fame}} (and 1 other senses) | hof | [[enclosure|Enclosure]], [[court]], [[dwelling]], [[building]], [[house]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Hof | {{place|en|city|s/Bavaria|c/Germany}} (and 0 other senses) | HOF | {{lb|en|chiefly|sports}} {{initialism of|en|hall of fame}} (and 1 other senses) |
HOFer | {{lb|en|chiefly|sports}} A [[hall-of-famer]]. (and 0 other senses) | Hofer | {{surname|en}} (and 0 other senses) |
Hoff | {{lb|en|slang}} {{w|David Hasselhoff}}. (and 0 other senses) | hoff | {{pronunciation spelling of|en|off}} (and 0 other senses) |
HoH | {{initialism of|en|[[hard of hearing]]}} (and 0 other senses) | Hoh | {{surname|en}} (and 0 other senses) |
Hokey Cokey | {{lb|en|UK}} A group [[dance]] performed in a [[circle]], in which people move various of their body... (and 0 other senses) | hokey cokey | {{alt sp|en|Hokey Cokey}} (and 0 other senses) |
Hokie | A student, alumnus, or supporter of [[w:Virginia Tech|Virginia Tech/V.P.I.]] (University), Blacksbur... (and 1 other senses) | hokie | {{alternative spelling of|en|hokey}} (and 0 other senses) |
Holdfast | {{place|en|hamlet/and/civil parish|(served by [[Longdon]], [[Queenhill]] and Holdfast Parish Council... (and 0 other senses) | holdfast | Something to or by which an object can be securely fastened. (and 2 other senses) |
Holiness | {{lb|en|countable}} Used in connection with ''[[his|His]]'' or ''[[your|Your]]'' to [[address]] the ... (and 0 other senses) | holiness | The state or condition of being [[holy]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Holland | {{senseid|en|Q65}}A region of the [[Netherlands]] formed by two provinces: ''North Holland'' and ''S... (and 3 other senses) | holland | {{lb|en|now|historical}} A type of [[linen]] [[cloth]], originally from [[Holland]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Holliers | {{plural of|en|Hollier}} (and 0 other senses) | holliers | {{lb|en|Ireland|usually as (and 0 other senses) |
Holloway | {{place|en|village|par/Dethick, Lea and Holloway|bor/Amber Valley|co/Derbyshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[O... (and 3 other senses) | holloway | {{lb|en|UK}} A [[road]] or [[track]] that is significantly lower than the [[land]] on either side, n... (and 0 other senses) |
Holly Oak | {{place|en|unincorporated community|co/New Castle County|s/Delaware|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) | holly oak | [[holm oak]] (and 0 other senses) |
Holly | {{given name|en|female|from=English}}. (and 2 other senses) | holly | Any of various [[shrub]]s or (mostly) small [[tree]]s, of the genus ''[[Ilex]]'', either [[evergreen... (and 2 other senses) |
Holocaust | {{lb|en|historical|narrowly}} The [[systematic]] [[mass murder]] ([[genocide]]) of 6 million [[Jew]]... (and 1 other senses) | holocaust | {{lb|en|religion}} An [[offering#Noun|offering]] or [[sacrifice#Noun|sacrifice]] to a [[deity]] that... (and 4 other senses) |
Holocausted | {{en-past of|Holocaust}} (and 0 other senses) | holocausted | That has been [[sacrifice#Verb|sacrificed]] by being [[completely]] [[burn#Verb|burned]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Holocausting | {{present participle of|en|Holocaust|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) | holocausting | {{lb|en|rare}} {{gerund of|en|holocaust}} (and 1 other senses) |
Holstein | The region between the rivers Elbe and Eider, to the south of [[Schleswig]], part of the German stat... (and 3 other senses) | holstein | {{lb|en|rare}} {{alt case|en|Holstein|nodot=1||breed of cattle}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Holt | An [[English]] and north-west [[European]] [[topographic]] [[surname]] for someone who lived by a sm... (and 3 other senses) | holt | A small piece of [[woodland]] or a woody [[hill]]; a [[copse]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Holy Cross | {{lb|en|Christianity}} the historical cross on which [[Christ]] died (and 2 other senses) | holy cross | A [[cross]] as a [[Christian]] [[symbol]] of the [[crucifixion]] of [[Christ]] (and 0 other senses) |
Holy Grail | {{lb|en|Arthurian mythology}} An [[artifact]] in [[Arthurian]] [[mythology]], being the [[cup]] used... (and 2 other senses) | holy grail | A distant, near-impossible [[goal]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Holy Trinity | {{lb|en|Christianity}} The three [[persons]] of the [[Godhead]]: the [[Father]], [[Son]] and [[Holy ... (and 3 other senses) | holy trinity | A [[triad]] of people or things considered [[essential]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Home Counties | All the English counties surrounding [[London]]. (and 0 other senses) | home counties | {{plural of|en|home county}} (and 0 other senses) |
Home Office | {{lb|en|British|UK politics}} The [[British]] [[government]] [[department]], headed by the [[Home Se... (and 0 other senses) | home office | The [[headquarters]] of an organization. (and 1 other senses) |
Home | {{lb|en|computing}} A [[key]] that when pressed causes the [[cursor]] to go to the [[first]] charact... (and 1 other senses) | home | ''A [[dwelling]].'' (and 15 other senses) |
Homeland | {{place|en|CDP|co/Riverside County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | homeland | The country that one regards as home. (and 4 other senses) |
Homer | [[Ancient Greek]] [[poet]]; [[author]] of the [[Iliad]] and the [[Odyssey]] (and 4 other senses) | homer | {{lb|en|historical|_|units of measure}} A [[former]] [[Hebrew]] [[unit]] of [[dry]] [[volume]], [[ab... (and 6 other senses) |
HOMO | {{lb|en|chemistry}} {{acronym of|en|[[highest]] [[occupied]] [[molecular orbital]]}} (and 0 other senses) | homo | {{lb|en|colloquial|often|pejorative}} {{clipping of|en|homosexual}} (and 4 other senses) |
Homocaust | {{lb|en|rare}} The persecution of [[homosexual]]s which occurred in Nazi Germany, when seen as const... (and 0 other senses) | homocaust | {{lb|en|rare}} A systematic persecution of homosexuals, especially the one which occurred in Nazi Ge... (and 0 other senses) |
Hon | {{lb|en|British|politics}} [[honourable|Honourable]] {{qualifier|in the titles of [[Member of Parlia... (and 0 other senses) | hon | {{lb|en|used only to address someone}} [[honey|Honey]], [[sweetheart]], {{n-g|a term of endearment}}... (and 1 other senses) |
Honda | A [[Japanese]] [[automotive]] [[manufacturer]]. (and 1 other senses) | honda | {{lb|en|Southwestern US}} A closed [[loop#Noun|loop]] or [[eyelet]] at one end of a [[lariat]] or [[... (and 1 other senses) |
Honeysuckle | {{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) | honeysuckle | Any of the many [[species]] of arching [[shrub]]s and climbing [[vine]]s of the [[genus]] ''[[Lonice... (and 1 other senses) |
Honor | {{given name|en|female|from=English}}. (and 1 other senses) | honor | {{lb|en|uncountable}} [[recognition]] of [[importance]] or [[value]]; [[respect]]; [[veneration]] {{... (and 13 other senses) |
Honour | {{given name|en|female|from=English}}, a less common spelling of [[Honor]]. (and 0 other senses) | honour | {{standard spelling of|en|honor|from=British spelling|from2=Canadian spelling|from3=South African sp... (and 1 other senses) |
Hoo | The village of [[Hoo St Werburgh]] on the {{w|Hoo Peninsula}} in [[Kent]], [[England]]. (and 1 other senses) | hoo | {{label|en|South Lancashire|Yorkshire|Derbyshire}} [[she]] (and 5 other senses) |
Hoo-Hoo | Short for ''The International Concatenated Order of Hoo-Hoo'', a [[fraternal]] [[organization]] for ... (and 1 other senses) | hoo-hoo | {{lb|en|euphemism}} The [[genitals]] or genital area. (and 1 other senses) |
Hooman | {{name translit|en|fa|هومن|tr=human|type=male given name}}. (and 0 other senses) | hooman | {{pronunciation spelling of|en|human}} (and 1 other senses) |
Hoop | {{lb|en|soccer}} someone connected with [[w:Queens Park Rangers Football Club|Queens Park Rangers Fo... (and 0 other senses) | hoop | A circular [[band]] of metal used to [[bind]] a [[barrel]]. (and 17 other senses) |
Hope | {{given name|en|female|from=English}} from the virtue, like [[Faith]] and [[Charity]] first used by ... (and 3 other senses) | hope | {{lb|en|intransitive|transitive}} To [[want]] something to [[happen]], with a sense of [[expectation... (and 10 other senses) |
Hoppings | {{plural of|en|Hopping}} (and 0 other senses) | hoppings | {{lb|en|British}} An traditional annual fair, usually at [[Whitsuntide]], formerly associated with l... (and 1 other senses) |
Hora | {{lb|en|especially in plural}} A [[goddess]] of the [[seasons]]; one of the [[Horae]]. (and 0 other senses) | hora | A [[circle]] [[dance]] popular in the [[Balkans]], [[Israel]] and [[Yiddish]] culture worldwide. (and 1 other senses) |
HoReCa | The [[hotel]] and [[catering]] [[industry]]. (and 0 other senses) | HORECA | the [[hotel]] and [[catering]] [[industry]] (and 0 other senses) |
Horn | {{w|Cape Horn}}, at the southern tip of South America. (and 3 other senses) | horn | {{senseid|en|Q82025}} {{lb|en|countable}} A hard [[growth]] of [[keratin]] that protrudes from the t... (and 18 other senses) |
Hornet | {{lb|en|soccer}} someone connected with [[w:Watford Football Club|Watford Football Club]], as a [[fa... (and 0 other senses) | hornet | A large [[wasp]], of the genus ''[[Vespa]]'', having a brown-and-yellow-striped body and the ability... (and 1 other senses) |
Horning | {{place|en|village/and/civil parish|in|dist/Broadland|co/Norfolk|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref TG... (and 0 other senses) | horning | {{present participle of|en|horn|nocat=1}} (and 3 other senses) |
Hornitos | {{place|en|CDP/and/former city|co/Mariposa County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | hornitos | {{plural of|en|hornito}} (and 0 other senses) |
HORSE | A poker variant consisting of five different poker variants, with the rules changing from one varian... (and 1 other senses) | horse | A [[hoof]]ed [[mammal]], ''[[Equus ferus caballus]]'', often used throughout history for [[ride|ridi... (and 19 other senses) |
Horse | The seventh of the 12-year cycle of animals which appear in the [[Chinese zodiac]] related to the [[... (and 0 other senses) | HORSE | A poker variant consisting of five different poker variants, with the rules changing from one varian... (and 1 other senses) |
Horsey | {{place|en|village|co/Norfolk|cc/England}}, in the [[Broads]]. (and 1 other senses) | horsey | {{alternative spelling of|en|horsy}}. (and 1 other senses) |
HOS | {{initialism of|en|hall of shame}} (and 16 other senses) | hos | {{plural of|en|ho}} (and 0 other senses) |
Hot Springs | {{place|en|city/county seat|co/Garland County|s/Arkansas|c/USA}}. (and 9 other senses) | hot springs | {{plural of|en|hot spring}} (and 0 other senses) |
HOT | {{lb|en|electronics}} {{acronym of|en|hybrid-orientation technology}} {{gloss|CMOS fabrication techn... (and 5 other senses) | hot | relating to [[heat]] and conditions which produce it (and 13 other senses) |
HOTs | {{plural of|en|HOT}} (and 0 other senses) | hots | {{lb|en|slang}} A condition of physical attraction toward (''for'') someone. (and 1 other senses) |
Hound | {{place|en|small village/and/civil parish|in|bor/Eastleigh|co/Hampshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid... (and 0 other senses) | hound | A [[dog]], particularly a [[breed]] with a good sense of [[smell]] developed for [[hunt]]ing other a... (and 9 other senses) |
House of God | {{lb|en|Christianity}} {{l|en|Heaven}}. {{rfex|en}} (and 1 other senses) | house of God | {{lb|en|idiomatic}} A {{l|en|church}}. (and 0 other senses) |
House of Worship | A [[Baháʼí]] place of worship. (and 0 other senses) | house of worship | {{lb|en|religion}} A [[religious]] [[edifice]]; a [[mosque]], [[church]], [[synagogue]], [[temple]],... (and 0 other senses) |
House | {{lb|e (and 5 other senses) | house | A structure built or serving as an [[abode]] of human beings. {{defdate|from 9th c.}} (and 28 other senses) |
Hove | {{place|en|town|on the south coast of|co/East Sussex|cc/England}}, west of [[Brighton]] (and 0 other senses) | hove | {{lb|en|obsolete|intransitive}} To remain suspended in air, water etc.; to [[float]], to [[hover]]. (and 8 other senses) |
HOX | {{lb|en|chemistry}} [[hypohalous acid]] (and 0 other senses) | hox | {{lb|en|genetics}} {{abbr of|en|[[homeobox]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
HOY | {{lb|en|education}} {{init of|en|[[head]] of [[year]]}} (and 0 other senses) | Hoy | {{surname|en}} (and 3 other senses) |
Hoya | A member of the {{w|Georgetown Hoyas}}, the official athletics teams of Georgetown University in the... (and 1 other senses) | hoya | Any plant of the genus ''[[Hoya]]'' (and 0 other senses) |
HP | {{lb|en|India}} {{abbreviation of|en|Himachal Pradesh|nodot=1}}, a state of [[India]] (and 11 other senses) | hp | {{abbreviation of|en|[[horsepower]]|nodot=1}} {{gloss|unit of power}} (and 0 other senses) |
HPFS | {{lb|en|computing}} {{init of|en|[[high|High]] [[performance|Performance]] [[file system|File System... (and 0 other senses) | HPFs | {{plural of|en|HPF}} (and 0 other senses) |
HPR | {{initialism of|en|Hungarian People’s Republic}} (and 0 other senses) | hPR | {{initialism of|en|[[human]] [[progesterone]] [[receptor]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
HR | {{initialism of|en|human resources}} (and 4 other senses) | hr | {{abbr of|en|[[hour]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
HRM | {{lb|en|business|management}} {{init of|en|[[human resource management|Human resource management]]}} (and 1 other senses) | hrm | {{ngd|Expresses a moment of particular [[curiosity]] or [[thoughtfulness]].}} (and 0 other senses) |
Hrs | {{given name|en|male|A=|from=Slavic languages}} (and 0 other senses) | hrs | {{plural of|en|hr}}; [[hours]] (and 0 other senses) |
HSE | {{lb|en|Ireland}} {{w|lang=en|Health Service Executive||en}} (and 2 other senses) | hse | {{lb|en|Singapore}} {{abbreviation of|en|house}} (and 1 other senses) |
HSTS | {{lb|en|internet}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|HTTP Strict Transport Security}}}} (and 1 other senses) | HSTs | {{plural of|en|HST}} (and 0 other senses) |
HT | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|hyperthreading}} (and 5 other senses) | ht | {{abbreviation of|en|height}} (and 0 other senses) |
HTTP | {{lb|en|Internet|networking}} {{initialism of|en|[[hypertext|Hypertext]] [[transfer|Transfer]] [[pro... (and 0 other senses) | http | {{alt sp|en|HTTP}} (and 0 other senses) |
HU | {{init of|en|Hounsfield unit on the [[w:Hounsfield scale|Hounsfield scale]]|dot=,}} a unit of measur... (and 1 other senses) | Hu | {{surname|en|common|from=Chinese|nodot=1}} of east [[Asia]]n derivation. (and 2 other senses) |
Hud | {{lb|en|Islam}} A prophet of Islam, sometimes identified with [[Eber]] in the Bible (and 1 other senses) | hud | {{lb|en|UK|dialect}} A [[huck]] or [[hull]], as of a [[nut]]. (and 0 other senses) |
HUD | {{lb|en|technology}} {{acronym of|en|head-up display}} (and 2 other senses) | Hud | {{lb|en|Islam}} A prophet of Islam, sometimes identified with [[Eber]] in the Bible (and 1 other senses) |
Hue | {{place|en|port city|in central|c/Vietnam}}. (and 1 other senses) | hue | A [[color]], or [[shade]] of color; [[tint]]; [[dye]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Huey | {{given name|en|male|dim=Hugh}}. (and 5 other senses) | huey | {{lb|en|US|slang|dated}} a [[helicopter]] (and 0 other senses) |
Hui | An ethnic group of [[China]], distinguished by their practice of [[Islam]], who speak [[Mandarin]] (... (and 1 other senses) | hui | {{lb|en|New Zealand}} A [[M??ori]] [[social]] [[gathering]] or [[assembly]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Hulk | A [[fictional]] Marvel Comics character who gains [[superhuman]] [[strength]] when he becomes angry. (and 2 other senses) | hulk | {{lb|en|nautical}} (and 7 other senses) |
Hull | A [[placename]]: (and 1 other senses) | hull | The outer [[covering]] of a [[fruit]] or [[seed]]. (and 6 other senses) |
HUM | {{lb|en|bridge}} {{init of|en|{{w|highly unusual method}}|nodot=1}}: any of a class of [[contract br... (and 0 other senses) | hum | A hummed [[tune]], i.e. created orally with lips closed. (and 15 other senses) |
Hum | A town in the central part of [[Istria]], northwest [[Croatia]], 7 km from Ro??. (and 0 other senses) | HUM | {{lb|en|bridge}} {{init of|en|{{w|highly unusual method}}|nodot=1}}: any of a class of [[contract br... (and 0 other senses) |
Hummer | A brand of [[sport utility vehicle]]s sold by General Motors, and by extension, any large similar [[... (and 2 other senses) | hummer | One who [[hum]]s. (and 17 other senses) |
Hump | {{lb|en|historical|World War 2|slang}} The Himalayas, as the challenge for the [[supply]] route betw... (and 0 other senses) | hump | A [[mound]] of [[earth]]. (and 13 other senses) |
Humph | {{given name|en|male|dim=Humphrey}}. (and 0 other senses) | humph | Used to express [[doubt]] or [[disapproval]] (and 1 other senses) |
Hun | A member of a [[nomadic]] [[tribe]], the [[Huns]], most likely of [[Turkic]] origin, which [[invade]... (and 5 other senses) | hun | {{lb|en|informal}} {{alternative spelling of|en|hon|gloss=affectionate abbreviation of ''[[honey]]''... (and 1 other senses) |
Hundred-handed | Of the {{w|Hekatonkheires}}, three giants of Greek mythology who helped Zeus overthrow the Titans. (and 0 other senses) | hundred-handed | Having 100 [[hand]]s. (and 1 other senses) |
Hungries | The poets of the {{w|Hungry generation}}. (and 0 other senses) | hungries | {{lb|en|slang}} [[hunger|Hunger]] or [[cravings]] for food. (and 0 other senses) |
Huns | a nomadic people from [[Central Asia]] that invaded [[Europe]] in the 4th century. (and 1 other senses) | huns | {{plural of|en|hun}} (and 0 other senses) |
Hunts | {{lb|en|UK|in postal addresses}} {{abbreviation of|en|Huntingdonshire}} (and 0 other senses) | hunts | {{plural of|en|hunt}} (and 1 other senses) |
Hural | {{name translit|en|uk|Гураль|type=surname}}. (and 0 other senses) | hural | {{alternative spelling of|en|khural}} (and 0 other senses) |
Hurricane | {{place|en|locality|lgarea/Shire of Mareeba|c/Australia}}. (and 9 other senses) | hurricane | A severe [[tropic]]al cyclone in the North [[Atlantic Ocean]], [[Caribbean|Caribbean Sea]], [[Gulf o... (and 2 other senses) |
Hurst | {{place|en|village|co/Berkshire|cc/England}}. (and 3 other senses) | hurst | {{lb|en|rare|outside|place names}} A [[wood]] or [[grove]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Hurt | {{lb|en|uncountable}} {{place|en|town|s/Virginia}}. (and 1 other senses) | hurt | {{lb|en|transitive|intransitive}} To [[cause]] (a person or animal) physical [[pain]] and/or [[injur... (and 11 other senses) |
HUS | [[hemolytic-uremic syndrome]] (and 0 other senses) | Hus | {{surname|en|Czech|from=Czech|dot=,}} notably borne by {{w|Jan Hus}}, a Czech religious reformer (and 0 other senses) |
Husky | {{lb|en|dated}} Any of the [[language]]s of the [[Eskimo]] peoples. (and 1 other senses) | husky | {{lb|en|of a voice}} [[hoarse|Hoarse]] and rough-sounding. (and 3 other senses) |
Hussar | {{place|en|village|p/Alberta|c/Canada}}. (and 0 other senses) | hussar | {{lb|en|historical}} A member of the national cavalry of Hungary, Croatia and Poland. (and 1 other senses) |
Hutch | {{given name|en|male}} (and 1 other senses) | hutch | A [[box]], [[chest]], [[crate]], [[case]] or [[cabinet]]. (and 12 other senses) |
HW | {{initialism of|en|high water}} (and 2 other senses) | hw | {{lb|en|text messaging}} {{abbr of|en|homework}} (and 0 other senses) |
HX | {{lb|en|aviation|travel|informal|abbreviation}} (of an airline) to have an airline booking cancelled... (and 0 other senses) | Hx | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{abbreviation of|en|history}} (and 0 other senses) |
Hyacinth | {{lb|en|rare}} {{given name|en|male|from=Ancient Greek}}. (and 1 other senses) | hyacinth | Any [[bulbous]] [[plant]] of the [[genus]] ''[[Hyacinthus]]'', native to the [[Mediterranean]] and [... (and 1 other senses) |
Hydra | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} A [[mythological]] [[serpent]] with many [[head]]s, slain by [[Hercules]] ... (and 3 other senses) | hydra | Any of several small [[freshwater]] [[polyp]]s of the genus ''[[Hydra]]'' and related genera, having... (and 2 other senses) |
Hygeian | Relating to [[Hygeia]], the [[goddess]] of [[health]]. (and 1 other senses) | hygeian | [[healthy]] (and 1 other senses) |
Hymen | {{lb|en|Greek god}} The god of marriage and marriage ceremonies. (and 0 other senses) | hymen | {{lb|en|anatomy}} A [[membrane]] which completely or partially occludes the [[vagina]]l opening in h... (and 1 other senses) |
HYP | {{initialism of|en|[[Harvard]]/[[Yale]]/[[Princeton]]}} (and 0 other senses) | hyp | [[hypochondria|Hypochondria]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Hypocrites | The sixty-third [[sura]] (chapter) of the [[Qur'an]]. (and 0 other senses) | hypocrites | {{plural of|en|hypocrite}} (and 0 other senses) |
HYPS | {{initialism of|en|[[Harvard]]/[[Yale]]/[[Princeton]]/[[Stanford]]}} (and 0 other senses) | hyps | {{plural of|en|hyp}} (and 0 other senses) |
Hys | {{plural of|en|Hy}} (and 0 other senses) | hys | {{lb|en|LGBT|nonstandard}} Gender-variant or gender-neutral spelling of [[his]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Hythe | {{place|en|village|p/Alberta|c/Canada}}. (and 4 other senses) | hythe | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A landing-place in a river; a [[harbour]] or small [[port]]. (and 0 other senses) |
I/O | {{lb|en|computing|electrical engineering}} [[input/output]] (and 0 other senses) | i/o | {{init of|en|[[instead of]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
I | {{init of|en|[[diversity]] and [[inclusion]]}} (and 0 other senses) | I | {{initialism of|en|[[commercial]] and [[industrial]]}} (waste) (and 0 other senses) |
I | {{initialism of|en|[[commercial]] and [[industrial]]}} (waste) (and 0 other senses) | I | {{lb|en|translation studies}} {{initialism of|en|[[translation]] and [[interpreting]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
I | {{lb|en|translation studies}} {{initialism of|en|[[translation]] and [[interpreting]]}} (and 0 other senses) | I | {{lb|en|US|military|historical}} {{init of|en|harassment and interdiction}} (and 0 other senses) |
I | {{lb|en|US|military|historical}} {{init of|en|harassment and interdiction}} (and 0 other senses) | I | The [[speaker]] or [[writer]], [[referred]] to as the [[grammatical]] [[subject]], of a [[sentence]]... (and 8 other senses) |
I | The [[speaker]] or [[writer]], [[referred]] to as the [[grammatical]] [[subject]], of a [[sentence]]... (and 8 other senses) | i | {{Latn-def|en|letter|9|i}} (and 3 other senses) |
IADS | {{init of|en|{{w|Iceland Air Defense System}}}} (and 2 other senses) | IADs | {{plural of|en|IAD}} (and 0 other senses) |
IAS | {{lb|en|aviation}} {{init of|en|indicated airspeed}} (and 1 other senses) | IAs | {{plural of|en|IA|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
IBA | {{init of|en|{{w|International Bartenders Association}}}} (and 18 other senses) | Iba | {{place|en|provincial capital|p/Zambales|c/Philippines}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Iban | A member of a [[branch]] of the [[Dayak]] peoples of [[Borneo]]. (and 1 other senses) | IBAN | {{lb|en|banking}} {{initialism of|en|[[international|International]] [[bank account|Bank Account]] [... (and 0 other senses) |
IBS | {{initialism of|en|[[identical by state]]}} (and 2 other senses) | IBs | {{plural of|en|IB}} (and 0 other senses) |
ICE | {{label|en|sports}} {{abbreviation of|en|Iceland}} (and 12 other senses) | ice | {{lb|en|uncountable}} [[water|Water]] in [[frozen]] ([[solid]]) form. (and 15 other senses) |
Icehouse | a [[game]] of [[strategy]] played with [[pyramidal]] pieces (and 0 other senses) | icehouse | A deep [[cellar]] or outdoor building used for the [[storage]] of [[ice]] or [[snow]]; sometimes als... (and 2 other senses) |
ICH | {{initialism of|en|[[intracranial]] [[hemorrhage]]}} (and 2 other senses) | ich | {{lb|en|personal|obsolete}} [[I]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Ich | literal transcription of Freud’s German-language [[psychology|psychological]] term “Ich??, more often... (and 0 other senses) | ICH | {{initialism of|en|[[intracranial]] [[hemorrhage]]}} (and 2 other senses) |
Ickles | {{place|en|suburb|town/Rotherham|co/South Yorkshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SK4191}}. (and 0 other senses) | ickles | {{plural of|en|ickle}} (and 0 other senses) |
ICS | {{lb|en|motor racing}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Indy Car Series}}|dot=,}} the premier [[open-wheel rac... (and 6 other senses) | ICs | {{plural of|en|IC}} (and 0 other senses) |
Icy | {{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) | icy | Pertaining to, resembling, or abounding in [[ice]]; [[cold]]; [[frosty]]. (and 2 other senses) |
IDE | {{lb|en|biochemistry}} {{initialism of|en|[[insulin]]-[[degrade|degrading]] [[enzyme]]}} (and 2 other senses) | Ide | {{surname|en|from=given names}} (and 1 other senses) |
Ideal | {{place|en|city|s/Georgia|c/USA}}. (and 2 other senses) | ideal | [[optimal|Optimal]]; being the [[best]] [[possibility]]. (and 11 other senses) |
IDEK | {{lb|en|internet slang|text messaging}} {{initialism of|en|[[I]] [[don't]] [[even]] [[know]]}} (and 0 other senses) | idek | {{lb|en|texting|internet|slang}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[I]] [[don't]] [[even]] [[know]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Iden | {{place|en|village|in southeastern|cc/England}}. (and 1 other senses) | iDEN | {{acronym of|en|{{w|Integrated Digital Enhanced Network}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
IDiot | {{lb|en|slang|derogatory}} A [[proponent]] of [[intelligent design]]. (and 0 other senses) | idiot | {{lb|en|pejorative}} A person of low general [[intelligence]]. (and 3 other senses) |
IDK | {{lb|en|internet slang|text messaging}} {{initialism of|en|I don't know}} (and 0 other senses) | idk | {{lb|en|texting|internet|slang}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[I]] [[don't]] [[know]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
idle hands are the Devil's workshop | {{alternative spelling of|en|idle hands are the devil's workshop|Idle hands are the devil's workshop... (and 0 other senses) | idle hands are the devil's workshop | One who is [[idle]] will likely come to do [[evil]]. (and 0 other senses) |
IDLE | {{lb|en|programming|Python}} {{initialism of|en|{{l|en|integrated|Integrated}} {{l|en|development|De... (and 2 other senses) | idle | {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[empty|Empty]], [[vacant]]. (and 11 other senses) |
IDTS | {{lb|en|internet slang|text messaging}} {{initialism of|en|I don't [[think]] so}} (and 0 other senses) | IDTs | {{plural of|en|IDT}} (and 0 other senses) |
IE | {{lb|en|linguistics|anthropology|etc.}} {{initialism of|en|Indo-European}} (and 3 other senses) | ie | {{alt form|en|i.e.}} (and 0 other senses) |
IF | {{initialism of|en|interactive fiction}} (and 3 other senses) | if | [[supposing|Supposing]] that, [[assuming]] that, in the [[circumstance]]s that; {{non-gloss definiti... (and 8 other senses) |
IFF | {{initialism of|en|[[interchange|Interchange]] [[file|File]] [[format|Format]]|nodot=1}}, a [[file]]... (and 1 other senses) | iff | {{lb|en|mathematics|logic}} [[if and only if|If and only if]]; used to show that the truth values of... (and 2 other senses) |
IG | {{lb|en|texting}} {{initialism of|en|[[I]] [[guess]]}} (and 4 other senses) | Ig | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{abbreviation of|en|immunoglobulin}} (and 0 other senses) |
Iga | {{w|Iga Province}}, an old province of Japan. (and 1 other senses) | IgA | {{lb|en|medicine|biology}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[immunoglobulin]] [[A]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
IgG | {{lb|en|medicine|biology}} [[immunoglobulin|Immunoglobulin]] [[G]]. (and 0 other senses) | igg | {{lb|en|transitive|colloquial}} To [[ignore]] deliberately. (and 0 other senses) |
Iggy | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Ignatius}}. (and 0 other senses) | iggy | {{lb|en|Internet slang|transitive}} To [[ignore]] (a user on a chat system, etc.). (and 0 other senses) |
IGM | {{lb|en|astronomy}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[intergalactic medium|InterGalactic Medium]]}} (and 0 other senses) | IgM | {{lb|en|medicine|biology}} [[immunoglobulin|Immunoglobulin]] [[M]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Ignorance | A [[personification]] of [[ignorance]]. {{rfex|en}} (and 0 other senses) | ignorance | The condition of being [[uninformed]] or [[uneducated]]; lack of knowledge or information. (and 1 other senses) |
IGS | {{lb|en|aviation}} {{initialism of|en|instrument guidance system}} (and 0 other senses) | igs | {{en-third-person singular of|ig}} (and 0 other senses) |
IHVS | {{lb|en|transport}} {{initialism of|en|[[intelligent]] [[vehicle]] [[highway]] [[systems]]}} (and 0 other senses) | IHVs | {{plural of|en|IHV}} (and 0 other senses) |
IK | {{initialism of|en|inverse kinematics}} (and 1 other senses) | Ik | An ethnic group in northeastern [[Uganda]] near the border with [[Kenya]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Ile | {{obsolete spelling of|en|I'll}} (and 0 other senses) | ile | {{obs sp|en|ail}} (and 0 other senses) |
Iliac | Relating to ancient [[Ilium]], or [[Troy]]. (and 0 other senses) | iliac | Relating to the [[ilium]] (and 0 other senses) |
Ilium | [[Troy]] (and 0 other senses) | ilium | {{lb|en|anatomy}} The [[upper]] and widest of the three [[bone]]s that make up each side of the [[hi... (and 1 other senses) |
ILL | {{initialism of|en|interlibrary loan}} (and 0 other senses) | ill | {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[evil|Evil]]; [[wicked]] (of people). {{defdate|13th-19th c.}} (and 14 other senses) |
Illuminism | A [[belief]] system in which the [[adherent]]s (the [[Illuminati]]) believe that they have received ... (and 0 other senses) | illuminism | The [[principle]]s of the [[Illuminati]]. (and 0 other senses) |
ILS | {{lb|en|aviation}} {{initialism of|en|instrument landing system}} (and 2 other senses) | ILs | {{plural of|en|IL}} (and 0 other senses) |
IM | {{initialism of|en|intramuscular}} (and 7 other senses) | Im | {{lb|en|galaxy}} [[irregular galaxy]] with no coherent structure (and 0 other senses) |
Immie | {{given name|en|female|dim=Imogen}} (and 0 other senses) | immie | {{lb|en|US|informal|childish}} A [[marble]] (small ball used in children's games). (and 0 other senses) |
Immy | {{given name|en|female|dim=Imogen}} (and 0 other senses) | immy | {{alt form|en|immie}} (and 0 other senses) |
IMO | {{lb|en|informal|internet slang|text messaging}} {{initialism of|en|[[in my opinion]]}} (and 2 other senses) | Imo | {{place|en|state|c/Nigeria}}, in the southeast part of the country. (and 0 other senses) |
Imp. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|import}} (and 2 other senses) | imp. | {{lb|en|grammar|not comparable}} {{abbreviation of|en|imperative|nodot=1}}; also {{m|en|imper.|imper... (and 15 other senses) |
IMP | {{lb|en|biochemistry}} {{initialism of|en|[[inosine]] [[monophosphate]]}} (and 1 other senses) | imp | {{lb|en|obsolete}} To [[engraft]] or [[plant#Verb|plant]] (a [[plant#Noun|plant]] or [[part#Noun|par... (and 6 other senses) |
Imperia | {{place|en|town/and/associated province|on the coast of|r/Liguria|c/Italy}} (and 0 other senses) | imperia | {{plural of|en|imperium}} (and 0 other senses) |
Imperial | {{lb|en|history}} {{clipping of|en|Imperial Japanese}} {{defdate|19th c.}} (and 9 other senses) | imperial | Related to an [[empire]], [[emperor]], or [[empress]]. (and 12 other senses) |
Imperialist | {{lb|en|historical|sometimes|attributive}} An [[agent]] or [[official]] working on behalf of the [[E... (and 0 other senses) | imperialist | Of, or relating to [[imperialism]]. (and 1 other senses) |
IMS | {{lb|en|chemistry}} {{initialism of|en|industrial methylated spirit|Industrial Methylated Spirit}} (and 4 other senses) | IMs | {{plural of|en|IM}} (and 0 other senses) |
IMU | {{initialism of|en|inertial measurement unit}} (and 0 other senses) | imu | A traditional [[Hawaiian]] [[underground]] [[oven]], consisting mainly of a hole in the ground. (and 0 other senses) |
Ina | {{given name|en|female|from=Latin}}. (and 0 other senses) | INA | {{init of|en|[[information]] [[not]] [[available]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Inari | {{lb|en|mythology|Shinto}} The god of harvests, fertility, rice, agriculture, foxes, industry, and w... (and 4 other senses) | inari | A type of [[sushi]] with rice wrapped in a fried tofu ({{l|ja|油??????|tr=abura-age}}) bag. (and 0 other senses) |
Inc | {{lb|en|chiefly|North America}} [[incorporated]], [[corporation]], an adjective describing a type of... (and 0 other senses) | INC | {{lb|en|politics}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Indian National Congress}}}} (and 1 other senses) |
INC | {{lb|en|politics}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Indian National Congress}}}} (and 1 other senses) | inc | {{lb|en|chiefly|North America}} {{alternative spelling of|en|Inc}} (and 3 other senses) |
Inca | A [[member]] of the [[group]] of [[Quechuan]] [[peoples]] of [[highland]] [[Peru]] who established a... (and 0 other senses) | inca | Any of several species of [[hummingbird]]s in the genus ''[[Coeligena]]'' (and 0 other senses) |
Incarnation | {{lb|en|Christianity}} The [[doctrine]] that the second person of the [[Trinity]] assumed human form... (and 0 other senses) | incarnation | An [[incarnate]] being or [[form]]. (and 7 other senses) |
Inch | {{place|en|town|co/Wexford|c/Ireland}}. (and 0 other senses) | inch | A unit of [[length]] equal to one [[twelfth]] of a [[foot]], or exactly 2.54 [[centimetre]]s. (and 7 other senses) |
Increase | {{lb|en|historical|used by Puritans}} {{given name|en|male}}. (and 0 other senses) | increase | {{lb|en|intransitive}} (of a [[quantity]], etc.) To become [[large]]r or greater. (and 7 other senses) |
IND | {{lb|en|legal}} {{initialism of|en|[[investigational|Investigational]] [[new|New]] [[drug|Drug]] [[a... (and 3 other senses) | Ind | {{lb|en|archaic|poetic}} [[India]]; the [[East]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Independence | {{place|en|A (and 28 other senses) | independence | The [[quality#Noun|quality]] or [[state#Noun|state]] of being [[independent]]; [[lack#Adjective|lack... (and 1 other senses) |
Independency | {{lb|en|ecclesiastical history}} The principle that each individual [[religious]] [[congregation]] i... (and 0 other senses) | independency | {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[independence|Independence]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Independentism | [[Independency]] (and 0 other senses) | independentism | Advocacy of [[independence]] (for example of a non-independent state). (and 0 other senses) |
Index | {{place|en|unincorporated community|co/Miller County|s/Arkansas}}. (and 6 other senses) | index | An [[alphabetical]] listing of items and their location. (and 18 other senses) |
Indies | The [[East Indies]], including [[India]], [[Southeast Asia]], [[Indonesia]], and adjacent lands. (and 2 other senses) | indies | {{plural of|en|indy}} (and 1 other senses) |
Indus. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|industry}} (and 2 other senses) | indus. | {{abbr of|en|industry}} (and 0 other senses) |
Industry | {{place|en|city|co/Los Angeles County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | industry | {{lb|en|uncountable}} The tendency to work persistently. [[diligence|Diligence]]. (and 5 other senses) |
Indy | {{lb|en|informal}} [[Indianapolis]]. (and 2 other senses) | indy | An independent entity. (and 2 other senses) |
Inevitable | The fifty-sixth [[sura]] (chapter) of the [[Qur'an]]. (and 0 other senses) | inevitable | [[impossible|Impossible]] to [[avoid]] or [[prevent]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Inflation | {{lb|en|cosmology}} The {{l|en|inflationary}} {{l|en|epoch}} of the {{l|en|Universe}}, where the siz... (and 0 other senses) | inflation | An act, instance of, or state of [[expansion]] or increase in [[size]], especially by [[injection]] ... (and 5 other senses) |
INGO | {{initialism of|en|[[international]] [[non-governmental organization]]}} (and 0 other senses) | ingo | The [[frame]] of a door, window, fireplace, or similar structure. (and 2 other senses) |
Ingrave | {{place|en|village|par/Herongate and Ingrave|bor/Brentwood|co/Essex|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref... (and 0 other senses) | ingrave | {{lb|en|obsolete}} To [[bury]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Ingrow | {{place|en|suburb|town/Keighley|metbor/Bradford|co/West Yorkshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref S... (and 0 other senses) | ingrow | To [[grow]] in; grow [[inward]]ly. (and 1 other senses) |
Inklings | {{lb|en|historical}} The literary group centered around English writer {{w|C. S. Lewis}} and his ass... (and 0 other senses) | inklings | {{plural of|en|inkling}} (and 0 other senses) |
Inland Revenue | (from 1849 to 2005) a British government department responsible for the collection of taxes (not inc... (and 0 other senses) | inland revenue | Revenue derived from [[stamp]]s, [[excise]], [[income tax]], etc. (and 0 other senses) |
Inland Sea | A body of water that separates three of the main [[island]]s of [[Japan]], i.e. [[Honshu]], [[Shikok... (and 0 other senses) | inland sea | A large but relatively [[shallow]] expanse of water within a [[landmass]], sometimes connected to th... (and 0 other senses) |
INN | {{lb|en|pharmacology}} {{initialism of|en|international nonproprietary name}} (and 0 other senses) | inn | Any [[establishment]] where [[traveller]]s can [[procure]] [[lodging]], [[food]], and [[drink]]. (and 6 other senses) |
Inn | {{place|en|right tributary|riv/Danube|in|c/Switzerland,Austria,Germany}} (and 0 other senses) | INN | {{lb|en|pharmacology}} {{initialism of|en|international nonproprietary name}} (and 0 other senses) |
Inna | {{name translit|en|ru|И??нна|type=female given name}}. (and 0 other senses) | inna | {{lb|en|colloquial}} [[in|In]] [[the]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Inquisition | {{lb|en|historical}} A [[tribunal]] of the [[Roman Catholic Church]] set up to [[investigate]] and [... (and 1 other senses) | inquisition | an [[investigation]] or [[inquiry]] into the [[truth]] of some matter (and 4 other senses) |
Ins. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|insurance}} (and 0 other senses) | ins. | {{abbreviation of|en|[[insurance]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
INS | {{lb|en|star}} [[isolated neutron star|Isolated neutron star]]. (and 3 other senses) | Ins | {{abbreviation of|en|Insert}} (and 1 other senses) |
Insert | A [[key]] that when pressed switches between the [[overtype]] [[mode]] and the [[insert]] [[mode]] o... (and 0 other senses) | insert | {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[put]] in between or into. (and 8 other senses) |
Inst. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|institute}} (and 1 other senses) | inst. | {{abbr of|en|[[institute]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
Insurrectionalist | A member of the [[insurrectional]] [[faction]] of the [[FSLN]] that defeated {{w|Anastasio Somoza Ga... (and 0 other senses) | insurrectionalist | Pertaining to [[insurrectionalism]]. (and 3 other senses) |
INT | {{lb|en|espionage}} {{abbreviation of|en|intelligence}} (and 2 other senses) | int | {{lb|en|programming}} {{clipping of|en|integer}} (and 7 other senses) |
INTEGRAL | {{lb|en|space|ESA}} {{abbreviation of|en|International [[gamma ray|Gamma-Ray]] [[astrophysics|Astrop... (and 0 other senses) | integral | [[constitute|Constituting]] a [[whole]] together with other [[part]]s or [[factor]]s; not [[omittabl... (and 6 other senses) |
Intel | Intel Corporation, a US-based [[multinational]] [[corporation]] that is best known for [[designing]]... (and 0 other senses) | intel | {{lb|en|especially|espionage|and|military}} [[intelligence]] ([[secret]] [[information]]) (and 0 other senses) |
Inter | The [[w:en:Football Club Internazionale Milano|Inter Milan]] football team (and 0 other senses) | inter | To [[bury]] in a [[grave]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Intercourse | A particular [[town]] in the [[Commonwealth]] of [[Pennsylvania]] in the [[United States]] (and 0 other senses) | intercourse | [[communication|Communication]], [[conversation]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Interior | {{place|en|town/and/village|s/South Dakota|c/USA}}. (and 1 other senses) | interior | Within any limits, enclosure, or substance; inside; internal; inner. (and 4 other senses) |
Interlingua | An [[interlanguage]] based on Romance languages, English, German, Russian and Latin, developed by th... (and 1 other senses) | interlingua | an [[interlanguage]] (and 0 other senses) |
International | A make of truck and other vehicles formerly manufactured by {{w|International Harvester}}. (and 0 other senses) | international | Of or having to do with more than one [[nation]]. (and 6 other senses) |
Internet | The specific [[internet]] consisting of a global [[network]] of [[computer]]s that communicate using... (and 0 other senses) | internet | {{lb|en|countable}} Any set of computer networks that communicate using the [[Internet Protocol]]. (... (and 4 other senses) |
Intertype | {{lb|en|printing|historical}} A [[typecast]]ing [[machine]] closely resembling the [[linotype]], and... (and 0 other senses) | intertype | {{lb|en|computing|programming}} Between [[data type]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Inti | The Inca God of the Sun (and 0 other senses) | inti | {{lb|en|historical}} The [[currency]] of [[Peru]] between 1985 and 1991, replacing the [[sol]]. (and 0 other senses) |
INTJ | {{lb|en|psychology}} {{initialism of|en|[[introverted]], [[intuitive]], [[thinking]] and [[judging]]... (and 0 other senses) | intj | {{lb|en|grammar}} {{abbr of|en|[[interjection]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Int'l | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|international}} (and 0 other senses) | int'l | {{abbreviation of|en|international}} (and 0 other senses) |
INTO | {{initialism of|en|[[Irish]] [[national|National]] [[teacher|Teachers']] [[organisation|Organisation... (and 0 other senses) | into | To or towards the [[inside]] of. (and 8 other senses) |
Inundation | {{lb|en|Egyptology}} One of the three [[season]]s of [[Ancient Egypt]]. (and 0 other senses) | inundation | The act of [[inundate|inundating]]; an [[overflow]]; a [[flood]]; a rising and spreading of water ov... (and 2 other senses) |
IO | {{lb|en|computing|electronics}} {{init of|en|[[input]] and [[output]]}} (and 3 other senses) | Io | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} The daughter of [[Inachus]] river god, and a [[lover]] of [[Zeus]], turned... (and 2 other senses) |
Io | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} The daughter of [[Inachus]] river god, and a [[lover]] of [[Zeus]], turned... (and 2 other senses) | io | A type of [[moth]], the [[io moth]]. (and 1 other senses) |
IOC | {{lb|en|business}} {{initialism of|en|[[interoffice]] [[communication]]}} (and 6 other senses) | IoC | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|inversion of control}} (and 0 other senses) |
IOE | {{lb|en|aviation}} {{initialism of|en|[[initial]] [[operating]] [[experience]]}} (and 0 other senses) | IoE | {{lb|en|electronics}} {{initialism of|en|internet of everything}} (and 0 other senses) |
Ion | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} Son of [[Creusa]] and [[Xuthus]], and the ancestor of [[Ionian]] people. (and 2 other senses) | ion | An [[atom]] or group of atoms bearing an [[electrical]] [[charge]], such as the [[sodium]] and [[chl... (and 1 other senses) |
Ionic | of or relating to [[Ionia]] or the [[Ionian]]s (and 4 other senses) | ionic | {{lb|en|chemistry}} of, relating to, or containing [[ion]]s (and 0 other senses) |
Ionics | {{plural of|en|Ionic}} (and 0 other senses) | ionics | The study of [[ionic]] [[conductor]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
IOPS | Input/Output Operation(s) Per Second, a common benchmark for hard disks and other computer storage m... (and 1 other senses) | IOPs | {{plural of|en|IOP}} (and 0 other senses) |
Iora | {{alternative spelling of|en|Eora}} (and 0 other senses) | iora | Any of a group of [[passerine]] [[bird]]s, of the family [[Aegithinidae]], found in [[India]] and ot... (and 0 other senses) |
Ios | {{place|en|island|arch/Cyclades|c/Greece}}. (and 0 other senses) | iOS | {{lb|en|computing|mobile phones}} A mobile [[operating system]] (OS) created and developed by [[w:Ap... (and 0 other senses) |
IOTA | {{lb|en|finance}} A [[bank]] [[account]] that earns [[interest]] and pays it to a [[third party]], g... (and 0 other senses) | iota | The ninth letter of the [[Greek]] alphabet. (and 1 other senses) |
IoTization | The introduction of (and 0 other senses) | iotization | The act or process of [[iotize|iotizing]]. (and 0 other senses) |
IP | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|intraperitoneal}} (and 16 other senses) | Ip | {{surname|en}} (and 0 other senses) |
IPFS | {{lb|en|networking}} {{initialism of|en|InterPlanetary File System}} (and 0 other senses) | IPFs | {{plural of|en|IPF}} (and 0 other senses) |
iPod | {{lb|en|trademark}} A portable music player made by {{w|Apple Inc.|Apple}}. (and 1 other senses) | ipod | {{misspelling of|en|iPod}} (and 0 other senses) |
IPPV | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{abbreviation of|en|intermittent positive pressure ventilation}} (and 0 other senses) | iPPV | {{initialism of|en|[[internet]] [[pay-per-view]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
IPS | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Institute for the Psychological Sciences}}}} (and 6 other senses) | iPS | {{lb|en|biology}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[induced]] [[pluripotent]] [[stem]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
IPs | {{plural of|en|IP}} (and 0 other senses) | IPS | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Institute for the Psychological Sciences}}}} (and 6 other senses) |
IPU | {{lb|en|Internet|informal|humorous}} {{initialism of|en|Invisible Pink Unicorn}} (and 1 other senses) | ipu | A [[percussion instrument]] made from [[hollow]]ed [[gourd]]s, often used to provide a beat for [[hu... (and 0 other senses) |
Ira | A captain of King [[David]], a minor figure in the Bible mentioned in 2 Samuel 20:26. (and 7 other senses) | IRA | {{lb|en|Ireland|UK|politics}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|lang=en|Irish Republican Army}}}} (and 3 other senses) |
IrE | {{lb|en|linguistics}} {{abbreviation of|en|Irish English}} (and 0 other senses) | IRE | {{lb|en|sports}} {{abbreviation of|en|Ireland}} {{gloss|[[Republic of Ireland]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
IRE | {{lb|en|sports}} {{abbreviation of|en|Ireland}} {{gloss|[[Republic of Ireland]]}} (and 1 other senses) | ire | {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[iron|Iron]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Irene | {{lb|en|Greek god}} [[Eirene]], the [[Greek]] [[goddess]] of [[peace]], one of the [[Horae]]/[[Horæ]... (and 3 other senses) | irene | {{lb|en|organic compound}} The [[hydrocarbon]] formed by [[dehydration]] of an [[irone]]. (and 0 other senses) |
IRG | {{lb|en|finance}} {{initialism of|en|interest rate guarantee}} (and 0 other senses) | IrG | {{lb|en|galaxy}} [[irregular galaxy]] (and 0 other senses) |
Iridian | Of or relating to [[Iris]]. (and 0 other senses) | iridian | {{lb|en|mineralogy}} Describing [[mineral]]s containing [[iridium]] (and 1 other senses) |
Iris | {{lb|en|Greek god}} A [[messenger]] of the [[gods]], and [[goddess]] of [[rainbow]]s. (and 2 other senses) | iris | {{senseid|en|Q156901}} {{lb|en|botany}} A [[plant]] of the genus ''[[Iris]]'', common in the norther... (and 7 other senses) |
IRIs | {{plural of|en|IRI}} (and 0 other senses) | Iris | {{lb|en|Greek god}} A [[messenger]] of the [[gods]], and [[goddess]] of [[rainbow]]s. (and 2 other senses) |
Irk | {{place|en|river|co/Greater Manchester|cc/England}}, which joins the River {{l|en|Irwell}} in {{l|en... (and 0 other senses) | irk | {{lb|en|transitive}} to [[irritate]]; [[annoy]]; [[bother]] (and 0 other senses) |
Iron Cross | {{lb|en|military}} (formerly) the second highest military decoration of Germany, under the military ... (and 0 other senses) | iron cross | {{lb|en|gymnastics}} A position on the [[rings]] where the gymnast holds the rings straight out on e... (and 3 other senses) |
Iron Curtain | {{lb|en|historical}} The dividing line between Western Europe and the Soviet controlled regions, esp... (and 0 other senses) | iron curtain | A barrier made of [[iron]] in the [[theatre]], lowered between the stage and the auditorium for safe... (and 1 other senses) |
Iron Horse | {{place|en|CDP|co/Plumas County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | iron horse | {{lb|en|transport}} A [[railroad]] [[steam locomotive]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Iron Lady | {{n-g|A [[nickname]] given to various [[female]] leaders, indicating that they are [[strong-willed]]... (and 1 other senses) | iron lady | A [[strong-willed]] and [[unrelenting]] [[female]] [[leader]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Iron | The 57th [[sura]] (chapter) of the [[Qur'an]]. (and 2 other senses) | iron | {{senseid|en|Q677}}{{lb|en|uncountable}} A common, inexpensive metal, silvery grey when untarnished,... (and 18 other senses) |
Ironside | {{lb|en|historical}} A [[trooper]] in the [[Parliamentarian]] [[cavalry]] formed by English politica... (and 1 other senses) | ironside | One who is very [[strong]] and [[courageous]]. (and 0 other senses) |
IRP | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|[[I/O]] [[request]] [[packet]]}} (and 0 other senses) | irp | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[fantastic]] [[grimace]] or [[contortion]] of the body. (and 0 other senses) |
IRR | {{lb|en|military|US}} {{init of|en|{{w|Individual Ready Reserve}}}} (and 1 other senses) | Irr | {{lb|en|galaxy}} {{abbreviation of|en|irregular galaxy}} (and 0 other senses) |
Irreconcilable | {{lb|en|US|dated|slang}} A [[Confederate]] who moved to another [[country]] following the [[American... (and 1 other senses) | irreconcilable | Unable to be [[reconcile]]d; [[opposed]]; [[uncompromising]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Irredentist | {{lb|en|historical}} A member or supporter of the Italian party after 1878 which called for the reco... (and 0 other senses) | irredentist | Someone who calls for the seizure or recovery of territories or states currently subject to other co... (and 1 other senses) |
IRS | {{lb|en|US}}: {{initialism of|en|Internal Revenue Service}} (and 3 other senses) | IRs | {{plural of|en|IR|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
IRU | {{lb|en|aerospace}} {{initialism|en|[[inertial]] [[reference]] [[unit]]}}, a device which uses the f... (and 0 other senses) | iru | A West African [[condiment]] made from [[fermented]] [[locust bean]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
IS | {{initialism of|en|Islamic State}} (and 5 other senses) | is | {{en-third-person singular of|be}} (and 2 other senses) |
ISA | {{lb|en|computing}} [[w:Instruction set|Instruction set architecture]]. (and 5 other senses) | Isa | {{given name|en|female|diminutive=Isabel}} or of its variant forms, sometimes also used as a formal ... (and 1 other senses) |
Isabella | {{given name|en|female|from=Hebrew}}. (and 0 other senses) | isabella | A pale grey-yellow, [[fawn]], cream-brown or [[parchment]] [[colour]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Isabelline | Of or related to {{w|Isabella I of Castile}}. (and 1 other senses) | isabelline | coloured a greyish yellow (and 0 other senses) |
Isam | {{given name|en|male}} (and 0 other senses) | ISAM | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Indexed Sequential Access Method}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
Ischia | An island in the [[Bay of Naples]] (and 1 other senses) | ischia | {{plural of|en|ischium}} (and 0 other senses) |
ISE | {{initialism of|en|[[in-service]] [[education]]}} (and 0 other senses) | Ise | {{place|en|city|pref/Mie|c/Japan}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Ish | {{given name|en|male|dim=Ishmael}}. (and 0 other senses) | ish | {{pronunciation spelling of|en|is}} (and 5 other senses) |
Isis | (''[[Egyptian]] [[mythology]]'') An ancient [[Egyptian]] [[goddess]], the wife of [[Osiris]] and mot... (and 3 other senses) | isis | {{lb|en|zoology}} Any [[coral]] of the [[genus]] ''[[Isis]]'', or [[family]] {{taxlink|Isididae|fami... (and 0 other senses) |
ISIS | A [[Sunni]] [[jihadist]] group active in [[Libya]], [[Nigeria]], [[Iraq]] and [[Syria]], where it ha... (and 0 other senses) | Isis | (''[[Egyptian]] [[mythology]]'') An ancient [[Egyptian]] [[goddess]], the wife of [[Osiris]] and mot... (and 3 other senses) |
Islamophobian | {{lb|en|very rare}} [[Islamophobe]]. (and 0 other senses) | islamophobian | {{lb|en|rare}} Pertaining to [[Islamophobia]] (and 0 other senses) |
Islamophobics | {{plural of|en|Islamophobic}} (and 0 other senses) | islamophobics | {{lb|en|plurale tantum}} [[Islamophobes]] (and 0 other senses) |
Island | {{lb|en|in New York City}} [[Long Island]] (in New York State) (and 2 other senses) | island | A [[contiguous]] [[area]] of [[land]], smaller than a [[continent]], totally [[surround]]ed by [[wat... (and 9 other senses) |
Isle | {{place|en|city|s/Minnesota}}. (and 2 other senses) | isle | A (small) [[island]], compare with {{l|en|islet}}. (and 1 other senses) |
ISM | {{initialism of|en|w:Institute for Supply Management|Institute for Supply Management}} (and 3 other senses) | ism | An ideology, system of thought, or practice that can be described by a word ending in [[-ism]]. (and 0 other senses) |
ISMS | {{initialism of|en|[[information security]] [[management]] [[system]]}} (and 0 other senses) | isms | {{plural of|en|ism}} (and 0 other senses) |
ISO | {{lb|en|organisation}} [[w:International Organization for Standardization|International Organization... (and 5 other senses) | iso | {{lb|en|colloquial}} {{clipping of|en|isolation}} (and 1 other senses) |
Isocratic | Of or relating to {{w|Isocrates}} (Greek: Ἰσοκ??άτης; 436–338 BC), an Ancient Greek [[rhetorician]]. (and 0 other senses) | isocratic | Of or relating to [[isocracy]]. (and 1 other senses) |
ISP | {{lb|en|astronomy}} {{initialism of|en|[[interstellar]] [[polarization]]}} (and 3 other senses) | isp | {{abbreviation of|en|ichnospecies}} (and 0 other senses) |
Isp | {{lb|en|rocketry}} {{abbreviation of|en|specific impulse}} (and 0 other senses) | ISP | {{lb|en|astronomy}} {{initialism of|en|[[interstellar]] [[polarization]]}} (and 3 other senses) |
Issa | A member of a [[Somali]] [[clan]], mainly residing in [[Djibouti]]; it is the larger of the two domi... (and 0 other senses) | issa | {{lb|en|slang}} Contraction of ''[[it's]] [[a]]'' or ''[[is]] [[a]]''. (and 0 other senses) |
Issue | A Monacan Indian; a member of a [[Mestee]] group originating in Amherst County, [[Virginia]]. (and 0 other senses) | issue | The [[action]] or an [[instance]] of [[flow]]ing or [[come|com]]ing out, an [[outflow]], ''[[particu... (and 18 other senses) |
IST | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|[[w:InterSwitch Trunk|InterSwitch Trunk]]}} (and 2 other senses) | Ist | {{abbreviation of|en|first}} (and 0 other senses) |
ISU | {{lb|en|historical}} {{init of|en|{{w|Immigration Service Union}}}} (and 0 other senses) | isu | {{lb|en|sumo}} An individual [[seat]] in the [[loft]]-[[like]] [[balcony]] of a [[sumo]] [[arena]]. (and 0 other senses) |
It | {{altform|en|It.|nodot=1}}: {{abbreviation of|en|Italy|nocap=1}} (and 4 other senses) | it | {{non-gloss definition|The third-person singular personal pronoun used to refer to an inanimate obje... (and 16 other senses) |
IT | {{initialism of|en|[[inclusive|Inclusive]] [[tour|Tour]]}} (and 3 other senses) | It | {{altform|en|It.|nodot=1}}: {{abbreviation of|en|Italy|nocap=1}} (and 4 other senses) |
ITA | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Independent Television Authority}}}} (and 1 other senses) | ita | A kind of [[palm tree]] ({{taxlink|Mauritia flexuosa|species}}), growing near the [[Orinoco]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Italic | Of or relating to the [[Italian]] peninsula. (and 3 other senses) | italic | {{lb|en|typography|of a [[typeface]] or [[font]]}} Designed to resemble a [[handwriting]] style deve... (and 3 other senses) |
Italicism | A [[phrase]] or [[idiom]] peculiar to the [[Italian]] language. (and 0 other senses) | italicism | The use of [[italics]]: [[italicization]]. (and 1 other senses) |
ITO | {{init of|en||in the office}} (and 2 other senses) | Ito | {{surname|en|from=Japanese|sort=?????????}} The 6th most common surname in Japan. (and 0 other senses) |
ITS | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|issue tracking system}} (and 1 other senses) | its | Belonging to [[it]]. {{defdate|from 16th c.}} (and 3 other senses) |
ITT | {{lb|en|cycling}} {{init of|en|[[individual]] [[time trial]]}} (and 4 other senses) | itt | {{obsolete spelling of|en|it}} (and 0 other senses) |
IVA | {{lb|en|British|countable}} {{init of|en|individual voluntary arrangement}} (and 3 other senses) | Iva | {{given name|en|female}} of Slavic origin, recorded in the United States since 1900. (and 2 other senses) |
Ivan | {{given name|en|male|from=Russian}} of English speakers. (and 6 other senses) | ivan | {{alt form|en|iwan}} (and 0 other senses) |
Iver | {{place|en|large village/and/civil parish|(served by The Ivers Parish Council) in south|co/Buckingha... (and 0 other senses) | iver | {{lb|en|dialectal}} {{alternative spelling of|en|ever}} (and 0 other senses) |
Ivy | {{given name|en|female|from=English}}; popular in the UK in the beginning of the 20th century. (and 2 other senses) | ivy | Any of several [[woody]], [[climbing]]{{,}} or [[trailing]] [[evergreen]] [[plant]]s of the [[genus]... (and 1 other senses) |
J | {{initialism of|en|[[peanut butter]] [[and]] [[jelly]]|nodot=1}} ''or'' '''peanut butter and [[jam]]... (and 0 other senses) | J | {{Latn-def|en|letter|10|jay}} (and 6 other senses) |
J | {{Latn-def|en|letter|10|jay}} (and 6 other senses) | j | {{Latn-def|en|letter|10|jay}} (and 3 other senses) |
Jabbers | {{synonym of|en|Jesus|gloss=when used in an expletive}} (and 0 other senses) | jabbers | {{en-third-person singular of|jabber}} (and 0 other senses) |
Jabberwocky | A [[nonsensical]] poem that appears in ''[[w:Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There|T... (and 0 other senses) | jabberwocky | invented or meaningless [[language]]; [[nonsense]] (and 2 other senses) |
Jacinth | {{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) | jacinth | A translucent, reddish type of [[zircon]] used as a [[gemstone]]; a [[hyacinth]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Jack O'Lantern | {{alternative spelling of|en|jack-o'-lantern}} (and 0 other senses) | jack o'lantern | {{lb|en|idiomatic|English folklore}} [[will o' the wisp]], a strange light that attracts travellers (and 0 other senses) |
Jackfield | {{place|en|village|bor/Telford and Wrekin|co/Shropshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SJ6802}} (and 0 other senses) | jackfield | An [[array]] of [[jack]]s mounted on a [[panel]], typically in a recording or broadcasting studio, u... (and 0 other senses) |
Jacko | {{lb|en|informal}} A [[nickname]] for a person whose name is [[Jack]], whose surname is [[Jackson]],... (and 0 other senses) | jacko | {{lb|en|AU|informal}} [[laughing kookaburra]] (and 0 other senses) |
Jackpot | {{place|en|CDP|co/Elko County|s/Nevada|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | jackpot | A money prize pool which accumulates until the conditions are met for it to be won. (and 7 other senses) |
Jacky | A nickname used instead of the male [[given name]] [[Jack]] or [[John]]. (and 2 other senses) | jacky | {{lb|en|slang|derogatory}} A [[sailor]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Jacobin | {{lb|en|dated}} A [[Dominican]] [[friar]]. (and 5 other senses) | jacobin | Any [[hummingbird]] in the [[genus]] ''[[Florisuga]]''. (and 0 other senses) |
Jacques | {{given name|en|male|from=French}} borrowed from French. (and 0 other senses) | jacques | {{label|en|obsolete}} {{alt form|en|jakes|nodot=a}}: a [[place]] to [[urinate]] or [[defecate]], an ... (and 0 other senses) |
Jacuzzi | The [[w:Jacuzzi|Jacuzzi]] brand. (and 0 other senses) | jacuzzi | A [[hot tub]] or [[whirlpool bath]] with [[underwater]] [[jet]]s that [[massage]] the [[body]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Jad | {{given name|en|male}}. (and 0 other senses) | JAD | {{lb|en|computing}} Java Application Descriptor (and 0 other senses) |
Jade | {{given name|en|female|from=English}}. (and 0 other senses) | jade | {{senseid|en|gem}} A semiprecious stone, either [[nephrite]] or [[jadeite]], generally green or whit... (and 8 other senses) |
Jaden | {{given name|en|unisex|from=coinages|var=Jayden}}. (and 0 other senses) | jaden | {{lb|en|rare|nonstandard}} Made of, resembling, or pertaining to [[jade]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Jaeger | The proprietary name of a range of [[woollen]] clothing; an item of woollen clothing. (and 0 other senses) | jaeger | Any of three seabirds in the [[skua]] genus ''[[Stercorarius]]''. (and 3 other senses) |
Jaffa | {{place|en|port|in western|c/Israel}}. (and 1 other senses) | jaffa | A type of sweet orange, normally seedless. (and 2 other senses) |
Jag | {{lb|en|informal}} A [[Jaguar]] [[car]]. (and 0 other senses) | jag | A [[sharp]] [[projection]]. (and 10 other senses) |
JAG | {{lb|en|legal|military}} {{acronym of|en|[[judge advocate]] [[general]]}} (and 0 other senses) | Jag | {{lb|en|informal}} A [[Jaguar]] [[car]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Jaguar | A [[British]] [[motor car]] [[manufacturer]]. (and 1 other senses) | jaguar | A [[carnivorous]] spotted large [[cat]] native to South and Central America, ''[[Panthera onca]]''. (and 0 other senses) |
Jak | {{lb|en|rare}} {{alt form|en|Jack}} {{qual|male given name}} (and 0 other senses) | jak | {{alt form|en|jack||the tree {{taxlink|Mangifera caesia|species}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
Jake | A male [[given name]]. (and 0 other senses) | jake | {{lb|en|slang}} [[adequate|Adequate]]; [[satisfactory]]; [[acceptable]]. (and 6 other senses) |
JAM | {{lb|en|UK|informal}} A [[household]] that is only barely able to meet its [[financial]] [[obligatio... (and 0 other senses) | jam | A sweet mixture of fruit boiled with sugar and allowed to congeal. Often spread on bread or toast or... (and 25 other senses) |
JAMA | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Journal of the American Medical Association}}}} (and 0 other senses) | Jama | {{surname|en}} (and 0 other senses) |
Jamaica | {{senseid|en|Q766}}{{place|en|country|r/Caribbean}} (and 4 other senses) | jamaica | [[roselle]] (and 0 other senses) |
Janet | {{given name|en|female|from=Hebrew}}. (and 2 other senses) | JANET | {{acronym of|en|Joint Academic Network}} (and 0 other senses) |
JAO | {{init of|en|Jewish Autonomous Oblast}} (and 0 other senses) | Jao | {{surname|en|from=Cebuano}} (and 0 other senses) |
JAP | {{initialism of|en|[[Jewish]]-[[American]]/[[Jewish]]-[[Australian]] [[Princess]]|nodot=1}}; overly ... (and 1 other senses) | jap | {{lb|en|North America|ethnic slur|slang|transitive}} To carry out a sneak attack upon (something or ... (and 0 other senses) |
Jap | {{lb|en|countable|pejorative|ethnic slur}} A [[Japanese]] person. (and 3 other senses) | JAP | {{initialism of|en|[[Jewish]]-[[American]]/[[Jewish]]-[[Australian]] [[Princess]]|nodot=1}}; overly ... (and 1 other senses) |
Japan | {{senseid|en|Q17}}An [[island]] [[nation]] in the [[Pacific Ocean]], located to the east of [[China]... (and 0 other senses) | japan | A hard black [[enamel]] [[varnish]] containing [[asphalt]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Japanise | {{alt form|en|Japanize}} (and 0 other senses) | japanise | {{alternative spelling of|en|japanize}} (and 0 other senses) |
Japanner | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[Japanese]] person. (and 0 other senses) | japanner | One who [[varnish]]es in the manner of the [[Japanese]], or one skilled in that art. (and 1 other senses) |
Japannish | {{alt form|en|Japanish}} (and 0 other senses) | japannish | {{lb|en|nonce}} After the manner of the [[Japanese]]; resembling [[japan]]ned articles. (and 0 other senses) |
Japonica | [[Japanese]], from Japan. (and 1 other senses) | japonica | Any of several [[plant]]s originally native to [[Japan]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Japonisme | An [[influence]] of [[Japanese]] [[art]] and [[culture]] on [[European]] art and [[design]]. (and 0 other senses) | japonisme | An [[influence]] of [[Japanese]] [[art]] and [[culture]] on [[European]] art and [[design]]. (and 0 other senses) |
JAQ | [[job]] [[analysis]] [[questionnaire]] (and 0 other senses) | Jaq | {{given name|en|female|dim=Jacqueline}} ''and similar.'' (and 0 other senses) |
JAR | {{lb|en|computing|Java programming language}} {{initialism of|en|[[Java]] [[archive]]}} (and 0 other senses) | jar | {{lb|en|originally}} An [[earthenware]] [[container]], either with two or no [[handle#Noun|handles]]... (and 15 other senses) |
Jas | {{lb|en|biblical}} {{abbreviation of|en|James}} (and 2 other senses) | jas | {{lb|en|South Africa|vulgar|slang}} [[horny|Horny]] {{gloss|desiring sexual activity}}. (and 1 other senses) |
JASM | {{initialism of|en|[[junior]] [[assistant]] [[scoutmaster]]}} (and 0 other senses) | jasm | {{lb|en|archaic|US|slang}} [[zest|Zest]] for [[accomplishment]]; [[drive]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Jasmine | {{given name|en|female|from=Persian}} (and 1 other senses) | jasmine | Any of several [[plant]]s, of the [[genus]] ''[[Jasminum]]'', mostly native to [[Asia]], having [[fr... (and 3 other senses) |
Jasper | {{given name|en|male|from=Old Persian}}. (and 3 other senses) | jasper | {{lb|en|obsolete}} Any bright-coloured kind of [[chalcedony]] apart from [[cornelian]]. (and 5 other senses) |
Jat | A member of an [[Indo-European]] [[ethnic group]] of people native to Northern India and [[Pakistan]... (and 2 other senses) | jat | {{alternative spelling of|en|yat}} (and 0 other senses) |
JATO | {{lb|en|aviation|uncountable}} {{acronym of|en|[[jet]]-[[assisted]] [[takeoff]]|dot=,}} a method of ... (and 1 other senses) | jato | An [[auxiliary]] [[jet engine]] in a [[detachable]] [[unit]] that provides extra [[power]] for the [... (and 2 other senses) |
Jaunty | {{non-gloss definition|A traditional nickname for a Royal Navy [[master-at-arms]]}} (and 0 other senses) | jaunty | [[airy|Airy]]; [[showy]]; [[finical]]. (and 4 other senses) |
JAV | {{lb|en|pornography}} {{acronym of|en|[[Japanese]] [[adult]] [[video]]}} (and 0 other senses) | jav | {{clipping of|en|javelin}} (and 0 other senses) |
Java man | {{c|en|Hominids}} {{lb|en|taxonomy}} A purported species of primate, a supposed ancient ancestor of ... (and 0 other senses) | Java Man | {{m|mul|Homo erectus erectus}}, a subspecies of {{l|en|erectus}}, formerly {{m|mul|Pithecanthropus e... (and 0 other senses) |
Java | An [[island]] in the Indonesian Archipelago. (and 3 other senses) | java | A [[blend]] of [[coffee]] imported from the island of [[Java]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Javalike | {{lb|en|computing}} Resembling the [[Java]] [[programming language]] or some aspect of it. (and 0 other senses) | javalike | Resembling [[java]] coffee or some aspect of it. (and 0 other senses) |
JavaScript | {{lb|en|computer language}} A [[scripting]] [[programming language]] most commonly used to add [[int... (and 0 other senses) | javascript | {{misspelling of|en|JavaScript}} (and 0 other senses) |
JAWS | {{lb|en|Java programming language}} {{acronym of|en|JavaWS}} (and 0 other senses) | jaws | {{plural of|en|jaw}} (and 4 other senses) |
Jax | {{given name|en|male|from=surnames}}. (and 0 other senses) | JAX | {{lb|en|aviation}} {{w|Jacksonville International Airport}}, [[Jacksonville]], Florida, USA {{gloss|... (and 0 other senses) |
Jayhawk | A native or inhabitant of the American state of [[Kansas]]. (and 1 other senses) | jayhawk | {{lb|en|ambitransitive}} To [[steal]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Jazz | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=James}}. (and 1 other senses) | jazz | {{lb|en|music genre}} A musical art form rooted in West African cultural and musical expression and ... (and 15 other senses) |
JB | {{lb|en|Malaysia|Singapore}} {{initialism of|en|Johor Bahru}} (and 0 other senses) | jb | {{initialism of|en|jailbait}} (and 0 other senses) |
Jean | {{given name|en|female|from=Hebrew}}. (and 3 other senses) | jean | {{lb|en|mostly|_|attributive}} [[denim|Denim]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Jeans | {{plural of|en|Jean}} (and 1 other senses) | jeans | A pair of [[trousers]] made from [[denim]] cotton. (and 1 other senses) |
Jedi | {{lb|en|fiction}} One of a fictional order of [[beings]] from the [[Star Wars]] universe who are gif... (and 1 other senses) | JEDI | {{initialism of|en|[[justice]], [[equity]], [[diversity]], and [[inclusion]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
JEEP | {{lb|en|military}} {{initialism of|en|[[joint|Joint]] [[emergency|Emergency]] [[evacuation|Evacuatio... (and 0 other senses) | jeep | {{lb|en|military}} Pertaining to utility or general purpose. (and 6 other senses) |
Jeep | A vehicle (of a particular brand) suitable for rough terrain. (and 0 other senses) | JEEP | {{lb|en|military}} {{initialism of|en|[[joint|Joint]] [[emergency|Emergency]] [[evacuation|Evacuatio... (and 0 other senses) |
Jeff | {{given name|en|male|dim=Jeffrey|dim2=Jeffery|dim3=Jefferson}}. (and 0 other senses) | jeff | {{lb|en|printing|_|slang|intransitive}} To play or [[gamble]] with [[em quad]]s, throwing them as [[... (and 1 other senses) |
Jehu | A king of [[Israel]] in the 9th century B.C. (and 1 other senses) | jehu | {{lb|en|colloquial|dated}} A [[coachman]]; a [[driver]]; especially, one who drives furiously. (and 0 other senses) |
Jeju | An island, province and a city in [[South Korea]]. (and 1 other senses) | jeju | A [[South American]] ([[Amazonian]]) [[erythrinid]] [[fish]], {{taxlink|Hoplerythrinus unitaeniatus|... (and 0 other senses) |
Jello | A [[dessert]] made by [[boil]]ing [[gelatin]] in [[water]]. (and 0 other senses) | jello | {{lb|en|North America}} A [[dessert]] made by [[boil]]ing [[flavoured]] [[gelatin]] in [[water]] (and 0 other senses) |
Jemmy | {{n-g|A [[diminutive]] of the male given name [[James]].}} (and 0 other senses) | jemmy | {{lb|en|archaic|British|slang}} A sheep's head used as food. (and 6 other senses) |
Jenny | {{given name|en|female|dim=Jane|dim2=Jennifer|dim3=Eugenia}} ''(rarely), also used as a formal given... (and 2 other senses) | jenny | A device for spinning thread from fiber onto multiple spindles (also called {{m|en|spinning jenny}})... (and 3 other senses) |
Jer | {{diminutive of|en|Jeremy}} (and 0 other senses) | jer | {{lb|en|linguistics}} Ultra-short or reduced vowel in Proto- and Late [[Common Slavonic]] (or Slavic... (and 0 other senses) |
Jerry | {{given name|en|male|dim=Jeremiah|dim2=Jeremy|dim3=Jerome|dim4=Jerrold|dim5=Gerald|dim6=Gerard|dim7=... (and 4 other senses) | jerry | {{lb|en|British|slang}} A [[chamber pot]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Jersey | {{place|en|dependency|c/UK|;|the largest of the [[Channel Islands]] in the [[English Channel]] betwe... (and 5 other senses) | jersey | {{lb|en|countable}} A [[garment]] [[knit]]ted from [[wool]], worn over the upper body. (and 2 other senses) |
JEs | {{plural of|en|JE}} (and 0 other senses) | jes | {{pronunciation spelling of|en|just|from=AAVE}} (and 0 other senses) |
Jess | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Jesse}}. (and 1 other senses) | jess | {{lb|en|falconry}} A short [[strap]] [[fasten]]ed around the leg of a bird used in [[falconry]], to ... (and 4 other senses) |
Jessamine | {{given name|en|female|from=English|var=Jasmine}}. (and 0 other senses) | jessamine | {{alt form|en|jasmine}} (and 0 other senses) |
Jessamy | {{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) | jessamy | {{lb|en|dialectal|England|obsolete}} [[jasmine|Jasmine]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Jesuitical | {{synonym of|en|Jesuitic}}. (and 0 other senses) | jesuitical | {{synonym of|en|Jesuitic}} (and 0 other senses) |
Jet | {{lb|en|uncountable}} {{place|en|town|s/Oklahoma}}. (and 1 other senses) | jet | A [[collimated]] [[stream]], [[spurt]] or [[flow]] of [[liquid]] or [[gas]] from a [[pressurize]]d [... (and 19 other senses) |
Jets | An [[NFL]] franchise located in [[New York City]]. (and 1 other senses) | jets | {{plural of|en|jet}} (and 1 other senses) |
Jew down | {{lb|en|US|offensive}} {{alternative spelling of|en|jew down}} (and 0 other senses) | jew down | {{lb|en|offensive}} To [[bargain]] or [[haggle]] with a seller in order to obtain a lower price for ... (and 0 other senses) |
Jew | An adherent of [[Judaism]]. (and 3 other senses) | jew | {{lb|en|offensive}} To [[bargain]], to attempt to gain an unfair price in a business deal; to [[defr... (and 4 other senses) |
Jewel | {{given name|en|female|from=English}} from the noun [[jewel]], used since the end of the 19th centur... (and 1 other senses) | jewel | A [[precious]] or [[semi-]][[precious]] stone; [[gem]], [[gemstone]]. (and 6 other senses) |
Jewie | {{lb|en|rare|perhaps|_|derogatory}} {{diminutive of|en|Jew}} (and 0 other senses) | jewie | {{lb|en|Australia}} A fish, {{taxlink|Argyrosomus hololepidotus|species}}; a type of [[mulloway]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Jewish Standard time | {{label|en|uncountable|sometimes|_|derogatory|slang}} {{n-g|A [[notional]] [[system]] of [[time]] or... (and 0 other senses) | Jewish Standard Time | {{lb|en|jocular}} [[later]] than the agreed-upon time (and 0 other senses) |
Ji | {{lb|en|historical}} An [[ancient]] [[settlement]] in [[northeastern]] [[China]] within [[modern]] [... (and 3 other senses) | JI | {{init of|en|[[John Innes]]|nodot=1}} - a generic range of [[horticultural]] [[compost]]s (and 0 other senses) |
JIF | {{initialism of|en|[[journal]] [[impact factor]]}} (and 1 other senses) | jif | {{short for|en|JFIF}} (and 0 other senses) |
Jill | {{given name|en|female|from=Latin}}. (and 3 other senses) | jill | {{lb|en|uncommon|coarse|slang|of a female}} To [[masturbate]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Jimmy | {{given name|en|male|dim=James|dim2=Jim}}, also used as a formal given name. (and 2 other senses) | jimmy | {{lb|en|plurale tantum|dialectal|US|especially [[New England]] and [[Philadelphia]]}} [[chocolate|Ch... (and 10 other senses) |
Jin | A [[river]] ([[晉]][[水]]) in [[Shanxi]] [[province|Province]], [[China]], [[empty]]ing into the [[Fen... (and 32 other senses) | jin | {{alt sp|en|jinn}} (and 1 other senses) |
Jing | A relatively uncommon Chinese [[family name]]. In Chinese, there are several possible ways to write ... (and 0 other senses) | jing | According to [[traditional Chinese medicine]], a [[dense]] [[essence]] stored in the [[kidney]]s tha... (and 0 other senses) |
Jingle | {{place|en|county|prefecture-level city/Xinzhou|province/Shanxi|c/China}}. (and 0 other senses) | jingle | The sound of [[metal]] or [[glass]] clattering against itself. (and 9 other senses) |
Jints | {{lb|en|baseball|informal}} [[nickname|Nickname]] for the [[w:New York Giants|New York Giants]], sub... (and 2 other senses) | jints | {{plural of|en|jint}} (and 0 other senses) |
JIT | {{lb|en|computing|operations}} {{initialism of|en|just-in-time}} (and 2 other senses) | jit | {{lb|en|computing|transitive}} To compile (program code for a [[virtual machine]]) immediately when ... (and 3 other senses) |
JO | {{lb|en|Philippines}} {{initialism of|en|job order}} (and 1 other senses) | jo | {{lb|en|Scotland}} [[darling|Darling]], [[sweetheart]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Jo | {{n-g|A [[diminutive]] of the female [[given name]]s [[Josephine]], [[Joan]], [[Joanna]], [[Joanne]]... (and 1 other senses) | JO | {{lb|en|Philippines}} {{initialism of|en|job order}} (and 1 other senses) |
Joanna | {{given name|en|female|from=Hebrew}}. (and 2 other senses) | joanna | {{lb|en|Cockney rhyming slang|often (and 0 other senses) |
JoAnne | {{given name|en|female|from=Hebrew|var=Joanne}}. (and 0 other senses) | Joanne | {{given name|en|female|from=Hebrew}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Job | {{lb|en|biblical}} A book of the [[Old Testament]] and the [[Hebrew]] [[Tanakh]]. (and 3 other senses) | job | A [[task]]. (and 17 other senses) |
Jock | A [[nickname]]. (and 3 other senses) | jock | {{lb|en|slang|archaic}} A common [[man]]. (and 11 other senses) |
Jodi | {{given name|en|female|diminutive=Judith}} or {{m|en|Jo}}, also used as a formal female [[given name... (and 0 other senses) | jodi | {{lbl|en|India}} [[couple]], [[duo]], [[pair]] (and 0 other senses) |
Jody | A [[diminutive]] of [[Judith]] or [[Jo]], also used as a formal female [[given name]]. (and 2 other senses) | jody | A [[Jody call]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Joe | {{given name|en|male|dim=Joseph}} (and 2 other senses) | joe | {{lb|en|informal}} A [[male]]; a [[guy]]; a [[fellow]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Joey | {{given name|en|male|dim=Joe|dim2=Joseph}} (and 1 other senses) | joey | The immature young of a [[marsupial]], notably a junior [[kangaroo]], but also a young [[wallaby]], ... (and 7 other senses) |
Joha | A famous character in [[Arabic]] popular literature (and 0 other senses) | joha | {{lb|en|medicine|historical}} A [[suspension]] of [[salvarsan]] in [[iodipin]] and [[anhydrous]] [[l... (and 0 other senses) |
Johannes | {{lb|en|historical}} A former [[Portuguese]] [[gold]] [[coin]]. (and 1 other senses) | johannes | An old [[Portuguese]] [[gold]] [[coin]] bearing a figure of {{w|John V of Portugal}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Johannite | A follower of {{l|en|Johannism}} (and 2 other senses) | johannite | {{lb|en|mineral}} A [[rare]] [[green]] [[uranium]] [[sulfate]] [[mineral]]. (and 0 other senses) |
John | {{given name|en|male|from=Hebrew}}''; very popular since the Middle Ages.'' (and 5 other senses) | john | {{lb|en|slang}} A [[prostitute]]'s [[client]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Johnnie | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=John}}. (and 0 other senses) | johnnie | {{lb|en|slang}} {{alt form|en|johnny}} {{q|a condom}} (and 0 other senses) |
Johnny | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=John}}. (and 2 other senses) | johnny | {{lb|en|UK|slang}} A [[condom]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Joker | A fictional [[villain]] of {{w|DC Comics}}, noted for his insanity and cunning, who either wears [[c... (and 0 other senses) | joker | A person who makes [[joke]]s. (and 7 other senses) |
Jolly | {{given name|en|female}} (and 1 other senses) | jolly | Full of [[merriment]] and high spirits; [[jovial]]; joyous; merry. (and 6 other senses) |
Jomo | {{given name|en|male}} (and 0 other senses) | JOMO | {{initialism of|en|[[joy]] of [[missing out]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
JOMO | {{initialism of|en|[[joy]] of [[missing out]]}} (and 0 other senses) | jomo | A female [[jo]] ([[yak]]-[[cow]] [[hybrid]]), the male such hybrid being a [[jobo]] or [[jopho]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Jonathan | A son of [[Saul]], first mentioned in 1 Samuel. (and 4 other senses) | jonathan | An instrument used by [[smoker]]s to light [[pipe]]s (and 0 other senses) |
Jonquil | {{lb|en|rare}} {{given name|en|female|from=English}}. (and 0 other senses) | jonquil | {{lb|en|botany}} A fragrant [[bulb]] flower ({{taxlink|Narcissus jonquilla|species|noshow=1}}), a sp... (and 1 other senses) |
Jools | Commonly used [[nickname]] for English [[TV]] [[presenter]] and [[musician]] Julian Miles Holland. (and 0 other senses) | jools | {{archaic spelling of|en|jewels}} (and 0 other senses) |
Jordan | A [[placename]] (and 2 other senses) | jordan | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[vessel]] [[resembling]] a [[retort]] [[bulb]] or [[Florence flask]] with a [[... (and 1 other senses) |
Joseph | {{lb|en|biblical}} Eleventh and favorite son of [[Jacob]], by his wife [[Rachel]]. (and 8 other senses) | joseph | {{lb|en|sometimes capitalised}} A woman's [[riding habit]] worn in the 18th century with a long cape... (and 0 other senses) |
Josh | {{given name|en|male|dim=Joshua}}. (and 1 other senses) | josh | An instance of good-natured [[banter]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Joshua tree | {{lb|en|botany}} A tree-like [[yucca]], {{taxlink|Yucca brevifolia|species|noshow=1}}, of the southw... (and 0 other senses) | Joshua Tree | {{place|en|CDP|co/San Bernardino County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Joss | {{given name|en|female|diminutive=Jocelyn}}. (and 2 other senses) | joss | {{lb|en|countable}} A [[Chinese]] household [[divinity]]; a Chinese [[idol]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Journey | {{given name|en|female|from=English}}. (and 0 other senses) | journey | A set amount of travelling, seen as a single unit; a [[discrete]] [[trip]], a [[voyage]]. (and 7 other senses) |
Jovial | {{lb|en|astronomy|obsolete}} Pertaining to the [[planet]] [[Jupiter]]; [[Jovian]]. (and 2 other senses) | jovial | {{lb|en|comparable}} [[cheerful|Cheerful]] and [[good-humoured]]; [[jolly]], [[merry]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Joy | {{given name|en|female|from=English}}. (and 1 other senses) | joy | A feeling of extreme [[happiness]] or [[cheerfulness]], especially related to the acquisition or exp... (and 7 other senses) |
JR | {{init of|en|{{w|Japan Railways}}}} (and 3 other senses) | Jr | {{lb|en|British}} {{n-g|A title used after a [[son]]'s name when his [[father]] has the same name.}} (and 0 other senses) |
JU | {{lb|en|programming}} {{initialism of|en|[[Java]] [[universe]]}} (and 0 other senses) | Ju | {{surname|en|from=Chinese|nodot=1}} of [[Chinese]] origin. (and 2 other senses) |
Juba | {{place|en|capital city|c/South Sudan}}. (and 0 other senses) | juba | {{lb|en|zoology}} The [[mane]] of an [[animal]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Jubilate | {{lb|en|Christianity}} The third [[Sunday]] after [[Easter]]. (and 0 other senses) | jubilate | To show [[elation]] or [[triumph]]; to [[rejoice]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Jubilee | {{lb|en|Jewish law}} a [[year]] of [[rest]], observed by the [[Israelite]]s every 50 years (and 2 other senses) | jubilee | {{lb|en|Jewish|_|history}} A special year of [[emancipation]] supposed to be kept every fifty years,... (and 5 other senses) |
Jud | {{place|en|hamlet|s/North Dakota}}. (and 1 other senses) | jud | {{lb|en|mining}} A [[mass]] of [[coal]] [[hole]]d or [[undercut]] so as to be thrown down by [[wedge... (and 0 other senses) |
Judges | {{lb|en|biblical}} The seventh book of the [[Old Testament]], and a book of the [[Hebrew]] [[Tanakh]... (and 0 other senses) | judges | {{plural of|en|judge}} (and 1 other senses) |
Jugg | A [[surname]] (and 1 other senses) | jugg | {{archaic spelling of|en|jug}} (and 0 other senses) |
Juggernaut | {{lb|en|historical}} The [[Hindu]] [[deity]] [[Vishnu]]'s [[avatar]] [[Krishna]]. (and 0 other senses) | juggernaut | A literal or [[metaphorical]] [[force]] or object regarded as [[unstoppable]], that will [[crush]] a... (and 2 other senses) |
JUICE | {{lb|en|space|ESA}} {{acronym of|en|w:Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer|Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer}} (and 0 other senses) | juice | {{lb|en|uncountable}} A {{l|en|liquid}} from a plant, especially fruit. (and 15 other senses) |
Julus | {{syn of|en|Ascanius||legendary king}} (and 0 other senses) | julus | [[catkin]] (and 0 other senses) |
Junction | {{place|en|village|co/Gallatin County|s/Illinois|c/USA}}. (and 3 other senses) | junction | The act of [[joining]], or the state of being [[joined]]. (and 8 other senses) |
Jung | [[#German|Jung]], a surname of German origin (and 1 other senses) | jung | {{alt form|en|djong||type of sailing ship}} (and 0 other senses) |
Junior | {{place|en|town|s/West Virginia}}. (and 1 other senses) | junior | {{lb|en|comparable}} [[low#Adjective|Low]] in [[rank#Noun|rank]]; having a [[subordinate#Adjective|s... (and 6 other senses) |
Jupiter | {{senseid|en|Q319}} {{lb|en|astronomy}} The fifth and by far the largest [[planet]] in the [[Solar S... (and 1 other senses) | jupiter | A class of planets that are similar in mass to Jupiter. (and 0 other senses) |
JUs | {{plural of|en|JU}} (and 0 other senses) | jus | {{senseid|en|juice}} {{lb|en|culinary}} The [[juice]]s [[give]]n off as [[meat]] is [[cook]]ed. (and 1 other senses) |
Justice | The [[title]] of a [[justice]] of [[court]]. (and 2 other senses) | justice | The state or characteristic of being [[just]] or [[fair]]. (and 5 other senses) |
Jute | A member of the [[Germanic]] tribe that existed in modern-day [[Denmark]] that invaded England about... (and 0 other senses) | jute | The coarse, strong fiber of the East [[Indian]] plants, ''[[Corchorus olitorius]]'' and {{taxlink|Co... (and 1 other senses) |
Juve | {{lb|en|informal|soccer}} {{w|Juventus Football Club}}, a football team from [[Turin]], Italy (and 0 other senses) | juve | {{lb|en|slang}} A [[child]] [[actor]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Juvember | {{lb|en|US|informal}} A fictional month of the year, used as sarcasm or a joke to mean that somethin... (and 0 other senses) | juvember | {{lb|en|North Carolina|_|Lumbee|_|dialect}} A [[slingshot]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Juvenal | {{given name|en|male|from=Latin}}. (and 1 other senses) | juvenal | Of a young [[bird]], that has its first flying [[plumage]] (and 2 other senses) |
K | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Jammu and Kashmir}}}}, a union territory in northern India. (and 0 other senses) | K | {{label|en|video games}} {{initialism of|en||Sonic 3 (and 0 other senses) |
K | {{label|en|video games}} {{initialism of|en||Sonic 3 (and 0 other senses) | K | {{Latn-def|en|letter|11|kay}} (and 17 other senses) |
K | {{Latn-def|en|letter|11|kay}} (and 17 other senses) | k | {{Latn-def|en|letter|11|kay}} (and 8 other senses) |
K- | [[Korean]]; {{non-gloss definition|used to denote nouns relating to the (popular) culture of [[South... (and 0 other senses) | k- | {{lb|en|[[BBS]]|and|internet slang|dated}} {{n-g|Used as an intensifier.}} (and 0 other senses) |
KA | {{lb|en|slang|law enforcement}} {{initialism of|en|[[known|Known]] [[associate|Associate]]}} (and 0 other senses) | ka | A spiritual part of the [[soul]] in Egyptian mythology, which survived after death. (and 1 other senses) |
Kabballah | {{lb|en|Judaism}} A [[body]] of [[mystical]] [[Jewish]] [[teaching]]s based on an [[esoteric]] [[rea... (and 0 other senses) | kabballah | {{alternative spelling of|en|Kabbalah}} (and 0 other senses) |
Kabuli | Of, from or related to the Afghan city of [[Kabul]]. (and 1 other senses) | kabuli | A particular variety of cultivated [[chickpea]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Kade | {{n-g|{{given name|en|male}} of modern usage}}. (and 0 other senses) | kade | The [[sheep ked]], ''[[Melophagus ovinus]]'' (and 0 other senses) |
Kafir | {{lb|en|obsolete}} The [[Nuristani]] language family. (and 1 other senses) | kafir | {{lb|en|Islam}} A [[disbeliever]], a [[denier]]: someone who rejects or disbelieves in God as per Is... (and 0 other senses) |
Kai | {{given name|en|male|from=Germanic languages}} of modern usage. (and 1 other senses) | kai | {{lb|en|NZ|informal}} [[food]] (and 0 other senses) |
Kalamata | {{place|en|city|in the [[Peloponnese]],|c/Greece}}. (and 0 other senses) | kalamata | [[kalamata olive]] (and 0 other senses) |
Kalasha | {{plural of|en|Kalash}} (and 1 other senses) | kalasha | A [[metal]] [[pot]] with a large base and small mouth, used in [[Hindu]] [[rite]]s, in which it is f... (and 0 other senses) |
Kale | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} Daughter of [[Zeus]]. (and 1 other senses) | kale | An edible plant, similar to [[cabbage]], with curled leaves that do not form a dense head (''[[Brass... (and 3 other senses) |
Kali | {{lb|en|Hinduism}} A goddess in [[Hinduism]], one of the most significant figures within that religi... (and 3 other senses) | kali | The {{vern|prickly glasswort}} (''[[Kali turgidum]]'', syn. of ''[[Salsola kali]]''). (and 3 other senses) |
Kallikantzaros | In [[Greek]] and [[Cypriot]] culture, a traditional [[Yuletide]] [[gift]]-[[bearing]] character, res... (and 0 other senses) | kallikantzaros | A mythical, malevolent goblin-like spirit of Southeastern European and Anatolian folklore. (and 0 other senses) |
Kalmuck | {{obsolete spelling of|en|Kalmyk}} (and 2 other senses) | kalmuck | A kind of [[shaggy]] [[cloth]] resembling [[bearskin]]. (and 0 other senses) |
KAM | {{lb|en|business}} {{initialism of|en|[[key]] [[account]] [[manager]]|nodot=1}}, an [[account manage... (and 0 other senses) | kam | {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[crooked]], [[awry]] (and 0 other senses) |
Kama | {{place|en|major river|c/Russia}}, the longest left tributary of the [[Volga]]. (and 1 other senses) | kama | A [[sickle]]-like [[weapon]], originally used as a tool for cutting weeds. (and 1 other senses) |
Kamal | {{given name|en|male}}. (and 1 other senses) | kamal | {{lb|en|historical}} A [[navigation]] device, known to the [[Arab]]s and [[Chinese]] of the ancient ... (and 0 other senses) |
Kamala | {{lb|en|Hinduism}} {{n-g|An [[epithet]] of}} the [[Hindu]] goddess [[Lakshmi]]. (and 1 other senses) | kamala | ''[[Nelumbo nucifera]]'', a [[lotus]] [[plant]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Kamas | A member of a people who live in the northwest of [[Siberia]]. (and 2 other senses) | kamas | {{plural of|en|kama}} (and 0 other senses) |
Kamboji | A [[raga]], believed to have originated in [[Kamboja]]. (and 1 other senses) | kamboji | A [[medicinal]] [[plant]], especially {{taxlink|Breynia retusa|species}} (synonym ''Breynia patens''... (and 0 other senses) |
Kami | An [[ethnic]] and [[linguistic]] [[group]] in Morogoro Region, [[Tanzania]]. (and 2 other senses) | kami | {{lb|en|religion|[[Shinto]]}} An [[animistic]] [[God]] or [[spirit]] in the [[Shinto]] religion of [... (and 2 other senses) |
Kan | {{given name|en|female|from=Japanese}} (and 2 other senses) | kan | A Japanese unit of weight, approximately 3.75 kg or 8.267 lb. (and 0 other senses) |
Kana | {{given name|en|female|A=A Japanese|from=Japanese}} (and 0 other senses) | kana | The [[hiragana]] and [[katakana]] [[syllabary|syllabaries]]. These are made up of characters that re... (and 1 other senses) |
Kandy | {{place|en|city|c/Sri Lanka}}. (and 0 other senses) | kandy | {{alt form|en|candy}} {{qual|Indian unit of mass}} (and 0 other senses) |
Kango | A [[jackhammer]]. (and 0 other senses) | kango | A Japanese word of Chinese origin, or a Japanese word coined along Chinese lines (a Sino-Japanese wo... (and 0 other senses) |
Kano | {{place|en|state|in northern|c/Nigeria}} (and 2 other senses) | kano | {{lb|en|Philippines|slang}} A [[male]] [[American]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Kappa | {{lb|en|Twitch-speak}} An [[emote]], often used as a [[postscript]], to indicate that the preceding ... (and 1 other senses) | kappa | The tenth letter of the Greek alphabet. (and 2 other senses) |
Kapu | A member of a [[caste]] of [[agriculturist]]s found primarily in the southern Indian state of [[Andh... (and 0 other senses) | kapu | [[taboo|Taboo]], especially in Hawaiian contexts. (and 0 other senses) |
KAR | {{lb|en|navigation|aviation}} kinematic ambiguity resolution (and 0 other senses) | kar | {{lb|en|marketing|in product names}} {{deliberate misspelling of|en|car}} (and 0 other senses) |
Kara | {{given name|en|female}}. (and 5 other senses) | kara | {{lb|en|Sikhism}} A [[bangle]] worn by [[Sikh]]s, one of the [[five Ks]], to remind them to do God's... (and 0 other senses) |
Karait | {{obsolete spelling of|en|Karaite}} {{gloss|adherent of Karaism}} (and 1 other senses) | karait | {{alternative spelling of|en|krait}} (and 0 other senses) |
Karakul | {{place|en|lake|c/Tajikistan}}. (and 1 other senses) | karakul | A [[sheep]] of a [[Central Asia|Central Asian]] breed. (and 1 other senses) |
Karatas | {{plural of|en|Karata}} (and 0 other senses) | karatas | {{taxlink|Bromelia karatas|species|noshow=1}}, a West Indian plant of the [[pineapple]] family. (and 0 other senses) |
Karoo | {{place|en|The vast (and 0 other senses) | karoo | Any vast [[prairie]] bordering a [[desert]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Kars | A historically [[Armenian]] city now in eastern Turkey. (and 0 other senses) | kars | {{plural of|en|kar}} (and 0 other senses) |
Karst | A mountainous region in northeastern [[Italy]] and southwestern [[Slovenia]]. (and 0 other senses) | karst | {{lb|en|geology}} A type of [[land]] [[formation]], usually with many [[cave]]s formed through the d... (and 0 other senses) |
Karter | {{given name|en|male|or=female}} (and 0 other senses) | karter | One who takes part in the sport of [[karting]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Kashaya | A [[native]] [[Californian]] people who traditionally live on the [[Sonoma]] County coastline, who a... (and 1 other senses) | kashaya | {{lb|en|Jainism}} [[passion|Passion]]; strong [[feelings]] produced by a person's [[soul]] out of [[... (and 0 other senses) |
Kassite | A member of an ancient people who ruled [[Babylonia]] between 1600 and 1200 BC (and 1 other senses) | kassite | {{lb|en|mineral}} A rare [[mineral]] that is a basic [[oxide]] of [[calcium]] and [[titanium]], with... (and 0 other senses) |
KAT | {{initialism of|en|[[kill]] all [[taig]]s}} (and 0 other senses) | kat | An ancient Egyptian unit of weight, one fiftieth of an [[avoirdupois pound]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Kate | {{given name|en|female|dim=Katherine}} ''and related names, also used as a formal given name.'' (and 0 other senses) | kate | {{lb|en|UK|dialect|Kent}} The [[brambling finch]], ''[[Fringilla montifringilla]]''. (and 0 other senses) |
Kati | A rare modern spelling variant of [[Katie]], diminutive of the female given name [[Katherine]]. (and 0 other senses) | kati | {{lb|en|rare|British|historical}} A weight equivalent to about 1.5 [[pound]]s, adopted as a standard... (and 0 other senses) |
Katsura | {{given name|en|female|from=Japanese}} (and 2 other senses) | katsura | One of two species of [[tree]]s in the genus ''[[Cercidiphyllum]]'', most commonly ''[[Cercidiphyllu... (and 0 other senses) |
Kaya | {{place|en|city|c/Burkina Faso}} (and 0 other senses) | kaya | ''[[Torreya nucifera]]'', the [[Japanese nutmeg]] tree. (and 2 other senses) |
Kazan | {{place|en|caplc|rep:Pref/Tatarstan|c/Russia}}. (and 1 other senses) | kazan | a [[cauldron]] or [[cooking pot]] used in Central Asian cuisine (and 0 other senses) |
Kazi | A civil [[judge]] in Arabic, Persian or Turkish countries. (and 0 other senses) | kazi | {{lb|en|historical}} {{alt form|en|Kazi}} (and 1 other senses) |
KB | {{lb|en|computing|formal}} {{l|en|kilobyte}} {{gloss|1,000 [[byte]]s}} (and 6 other senses) | kB | {{lb|en|computing}} [[kilobyte]] {{gloss|1,000 [[byte]]s}} (and 0 other senses) |
kB | {{lb|en|computing}} [[kilobyte]] {{gloss|1,000 [[byte]]s}} (and 0 other senses) | kb | {{lb|en|computing}} {{l|en|kilobit}} (and 3 other senses) |
KBD | {{initialism of|en|Kashin-Beck disease}} (and 0 other senses) | kbd | {{abbreviation of|en|[[thousand]] [[barrel]]s [[per]] [[day]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
kBps | {{lb|en|computing}} {{init of|en|[[kilobyte]]s [[per]] [[second]]}} (and 0 other senses) | kbps | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|[[kilobit]]s [[per]] [[second]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
KBS | [[Korean]] [[broadcasting|Broadcasting]] [[system|System]] (and 3 other senses) | KBs | {{lb|en|slang}} High-grade [[marijuana]]. (and 0 other senses) |
KBs | {{lb|en|slang}} High-grade [[marijuana]]. (and 0 other senses) | kbs | {{plural of|en|kb}} (and 0 other senses) |
KC | {{lb|en|initialism}} [[Kansas City]] (and 2 other senses) | kc | {{abbreviation of|en|kilocycle}} (and 0 other senses) |
KE | {{initialism of|en|kinetic energy}} (and 0 other senses) | Ke | {{surname|en}} (and 0 other senses) |
KEAS | {{lb|en|aviation}} {{init of|en|[[knot]]s [[equivalent airspeed]]}} (and 0 other senses) | keas | {{plural of|en|kea}} (and 0 other senses) |
Kecks | {{plural of|en|Keck}} (and 0 other senses) | kecks | {{lb|en|Northern English dialect|Scotland}} [[trousers]] (and 1 other senses) |
KED | {{lb|en|emergency medicine}} {{initialism of|en|Kendrick Extrication Device}} (and 0 other senses) | ked | Any of the family [[Hippoboscidae]] of [[obligate]] [[parasite]]s, especially the [[sheep ked]], ''[... (and 0 other senses) |
Keelie | Of or from [[Glasgow]] (and 1 other senses) | keelie | {{lb|en|Scotland|northern England}} A [[sparrowhawk]] or [[kestrel]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Keels | {{place|en|town|p/Newfoundland and Labrador}} (and 0 other senses) | keels | {{plural of|en|keel}} (and 1 other senses) |
Kelt | {{obsolete spelling of|en|Celt}} (and 0 other senses) | kelt | A [[thin]], recently spawned [[iteroparous]] [[salmon]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Kelvin | {{place|en|river|which flows through|carea/Glasgow|cc/Scotland}}, to the River {{l|en|Clyde}}. (and 2 other senses) | kelvin | In the [[International System of Units]], the [[base unit]] of [[thermodynamic temperature]]; {{frac... (and 2 other senses) |
Kemps | A [[card game]], played in teams of two, the [[object]] being to get four of a kind, then silently c... (and 0 other senses) | kemps | {{plural of|en|kemp}} (and 0 other senses) |
Ken | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Kenneth}}. (and 1 other senses) | ken | {{lb|en|obsolete}} To [[give birth]], [[conceive]], [[beget]], [[be born]]; to [[develop]] (as a fet... (and 7 other senses) |
Kendra | {{given name|en|female|from=coinages}}. (and 0 other senses) | kendra | {{lb|en|India}} [[centre]] (and 0 other senses) |
Kennet | {{place|en|river|in|co/Wiltshire|and|co/Berkshire|cc/England}}, which is a tributary of the [[Thames... (and 0 other senses) | kennet | A small [[hunting dog]] (and 0 other senses) |
Keno | {{ellipsis of|en|Keno City}} (and 2 other senses) | keno | A gambling game, a variety of the game of lotto, played with balls or knobs, numbered, and cards als... (and 0 other senses) |
Kent | {{place|en|maritime county|in southeast|cc/England}} bordered by [[East Sussex]], [[Surrey]], [[Grea... (and 6 other senses) | kent | {{en-past of|ken}} (and 3 other senses) |
Keping | {{synonym of|en|Kalpin}} (and 0 other senses) | keping | {{present participle of|en|kepe|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
KERA | {{lb|en|US|education}} {{acronym of|en|[[Kentucky]] [[education|Education]] [[reform|Reform]] [[act|... (and 0 other senses) | Kera | An East [[Chadic]] language spoken in southwestern [[Chad]] and northern [[Cameroon]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Keri | {{given name|en|female|from=surnames|var=Kerry}}. (and 1 other senses) | keri | {{lb|en|Judaism}} {{alt form|en|kere}} (and 0 other senses) |
KERNAL | {{lb|en|computing}} The [[operating system]] used by early {{w|Commodore International}} [[home comp... (and 0 other senses) | kernal | {{misspelling of|en|kernel}} (and 0 other senses) |
KERS | {{lb|en|sports|automotive}} {{acronym of|en|[[kinetic energy]] [[recovery]] [[system]]}} (and 0 other senses) | Kers | {{plural of|en|Ker}} (and 0 other senses) |
Kersey | {{place|en|village/and/civil parish|dist/Babergh|co/Suffolk|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref TL99990... (and 5 other senses) | kersey | A type of [[rough#Adjective|rough]] [[woollen#Adjective|woollen]] [[cloth]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Kes | {{plural of|en|Ke}} (and 0 other senses) | kes | {{lb|en|Sikhism}} {{alt form|en|kesh}} (and 1 other senses) |
Ket | A member of a people of [[Krasnoyarsk]] Krai in Central [[Siberia]], [[Russia]]. (and 1 other senses) | ket | {{lb|en|physics}} A [[vector]], in [[Hilbert space]], especially as representing the [[state]] of a ... (and 5 other senses) |
Ketch | {{syn of|en|Jack Ketch||a public executioner}} (and 0 other senses) | ketch | A [[fore-and-aft]] rigged [[sailing vessel]] with two masts, [[mainmast|main]] and [[mizzenmast|mizz... (and 3 other senses) |
Kev | {{given name|en|male|dim=Kevin}}. (and 1 other senses) | KeV | {{lb|en|physics}} {{initialism of|en|kiloelectronvolt}} (and 0 other senses) |
Kew | {{place|en|suburban area/and/former village|bor/Richmond upon Thames|in southwest|city/London|cc/Eng... (and 1 other senses) | KEW | {{lb|en|weaponry}} {{acronym of|en|kinetic energy weapon}} (and 0 other senses) |
Keystone | {{place|en|census-designated place|s/Colorado}}. (and 3 other senses) | keystone | {{lb|en|architecture}} The [[top]] [[stone]] of an [[arch]]. (and 6 other senses) |
KFS | {{lb|en|business}} {{initialism of|en|[[key]] [[factor]]s for [[success]]}} (and 1 other senses) | KFs | {{plural of|en|KF}} (and 0 other senses) |
Khan | {{given name|en|male}} used extensively among [[Muslim]]s of [[South Asia]]. (and 1 other senses) | khan | {{lb|en|historical}} A [[ruler]] over various Turkish, Tatar and Mongol peoples in the Middle Ages. (and 3 other senses) |
Khusuusi | (historic) The ruling government of the [[Darwiish]] consisting of councillors answerable only to th... (and 0 other senses) | khusuusi | {{lb|en|countable}} The ruling government of various [[Darwiishia]]n administrations. (and 0 other senses) |
Khyber | A name applied to the area around the [[Khyber Pass]] in [[Pakistan]]. (and 0 other senses) | khyber | {{lb|en|Cockney rhyming slang}} [[arse]] (and 0 other senses) |
kI | (sometimes called [[ch'i]],) A term indicating [[intrinsic]] energy; usually associated with martial... (and 0 other senses) | ki | [[ti|Ti]], a plant native to the Pacific islands and China (''[[Cordyline fruticosa]]''). (and 1 other senses) |
Ki | {{lb|en|religion|mythology|Sumerian religion}} In [[Sumerian]] mythology, the [[earth]] [[goddess]] ... (and 1 other senses) | kI | (sometimes called [[ch'i]],) A term indicating [[intrinsic]] energy; usually associated with martial... (and 0 other senses) |
Kia | The [[universal]] [[mind]] or [[ultimate]] [[power]], in the [[dualist]] [[occultism]] of {{w|Austin... (and 2 other senses) | KIA | {{lb|en|military}} A person who is [[killed in action]]. (and 1 other senses) |
KIAS | {{lb|en|aviation}} {{init of|en|[[knot]]s [[indicated airspeed]]}} (and 0 other senses) | KIAs | {{plural of|en|KIA}} (and 0 other senses) |
KiB | {{lb|en|computing}} [[kibibyte]] {{gloss|2 (and 0 other senses) | Kib | {{lb|en|computing}} {{l|en|kibibit}} {{gloss|2 (and 0 other senses) |
Kidderminster | {{place|en|town|co/Worcestershire|cc/England}}, traditionally associated with the [[cloth]] trade, a... (and 0 other senses) | kidderminster | A type of [[two-ply]] [[carpet]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Kief | {{place|en|hamlet|s/North Dakota}}. (and 0 other senses) | kief | {{alternative spelling of|en|kif}} (and 0 other senses) |
KIF | {{lb|en|computing|artificial intelligence}} {{acronym of|en|[[Knowledge Interchange Format]]}} (and 0 other senses) | kif | A kind of [[cannabis]] smoked in Morocco and Algeria, for [[narcotic]] or [[intoxicating]] effect. (and 2 other senses) |
Kilian | {{given name|en|male|from=Irish|var=Killian}} (and 0 other senses) | kilian | A type of [[ice dance]] performed by a pair of [[skater]]s side-by-side (and 0 other senses) |
Killing field | {{lb|en|math}} A [[vector field]] on a [[Riemannian manifold]] (or pseudo-Riemannian manifold) that ... (and 0 other senses) | killing field | The field of [[fire]] of a [[machine gun]] or [[artillery]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Kin | [[Kinshasa]] (and 0 other senses) | kin | [[race|Race]]; [[family]]; [[breed]]; [[kind]]. (and 8 other senses) |
Kineses | {{plural of|en|Kines}} (and 0 other senses) | kineses | {{en-irregular plural of|ending=es|kinesis}} (and 0 other senses) |
King | The [[title]] of a [[king]]. (and 2 other senses) | king | A male [[monarch]]; a [[man]] who [[head]]s a [[monarchy]]. If it is an [[absolute monarchy]], then ... (and 13 other senses) |
Kingfisher | {{place|en|city/county seat|co/Kingfisher County|s/Oklahoma|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) | kingfisher | Any of various [[bird]]s of the [[suborder]] {{taxlink|Alcedines|suborder}} (or the family [[Alcedin... (and 0 other senses) |
Kings | {{lb|en|biblical}} One of the various books called ''Kings'' in the [[Old Testament]] of [[Bible]], ... (and 3 other senses) | kings | {{plural of|en|king}} (and 3 other senses) |
Kingston | {{place|en|The (and 8 other senses) | kingston | [[monkfish]], [[angel shark]] ({{taxlink|Squatina squatina|species}}) (and 0 other senses) |
Kingwood | {{place|en|unincorporated community|co/Harris County|and|co/Montgomery County|near|city/Houston|s/Te... (and 1 other senses) | kingwood | {{taxlink|Dalbergia cearensis|species|noshow=1}}, a [[Brazilian]] [[tree]] having a [[violet]]-[[bro... (and 1 other senses) |
Kip | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Kipling}}. (and 0 other senses) | kip | The untanned [[hide#noun|hide]] of a young or small beast, such as a calf, lamb, or young goat. (and 19 other senses) |
Kippens | {{place|en|town|p/Newfoundland and Labrador}} (and 0 other senses) | kippens | {{plural of|en|kippen}} (and 0 other senses) |
Kirin | {{lb|en|dated}} {{synonym of|en|Jilin}} (a province in northeastern [[China]]). (and 1 other senses) | kirin | A [[mythical]] [[Chinese]] [[hooved]] [[chimerical]] creature, said to appear in conjunction with th... (and 0 other senses) |
Kirk | {{lb|en|chiefly|British}} The [[Presbyterian]] [[Church of Scotland]]. (and 2 other senses) | kirk | {{lb|en|Northern England|and|Scotland}} A [[church]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Kish | An ancient city of [[Sumer]], located some 12 km east of [[Babylon]], and 80 km south of [[Baghdad]]... (and 0 other senses) | kish | a [[basket]] used in Ireland, mainly for carrying [[turf]] (and 1 other senses) |
Kismet | {{place|en|unincorporated community|co/Madera County|s/California}}. (and 2 other senses) | kismet | [[fate|Fate]]; a predetermined or unavoidable [[destiny]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Kist | {{syn of|en|Nakh|nodot=a}}, a [[Caucasian]] [[people]], [[particularly]] the [[Nakh]] [[living]] in ... (and 1 other senses) | kist | {{lb|en|obsolete}} {{en-past of|kiss}} (and 4 other senses) |
Kit | {{given name|en|male|dim=Christopher}}. (and 1 other senses) | kit | A circular wooden vessel, made of hooped [[stave]]s. (and 19 other senses) |
KIT | {{initialism of|en|[[keep]] [[in touch]]}} (and 0 other senses) | Kit | {{given name|en|male|dim=Christopher}}. (and 1 other senses) |
Kitty | A [[diminutive]] of [[Katherine]] and related female [[given name]]s. (and 1 other senses) | kitty | {{lb|en|informal}} A [[kitten]] or young [[cat]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Kiwi | {{lb|en|informal}} A [[New Zealander]]. (and 1 other senses) | kiwi | A [[flightless]] [[bird]] of the genus ''[[Apteryx]]'' native to [[New Zealand]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Kiyomi | {{given name|en|female|from=Japanese}} (and 0 other senses) | kiyomi | A [[sweet]] [[Japanese]] [[hybrid]] [[citrus fruit]]. (and 0 other senses) |
KK | {{lb|en|Malaysia}} {{initialism of|en|Kota Kinabalu}} (and 2 other senses) | kk | {{lb|en|Internet slang}} {{reduplication|en|[[k]]||[[okay]]}} ({{non-gloss|indicates that no further... (and 2 other senses) |
KLOC | {{lb|en|computing|programming}} [[thousand]] lines of [[code]] (and 0 other senses) | Kloc | {{surname|en|from=Polish}} (and 0 other senses) |
Klondiker | A [[prospector]] involved in the {{w|Klondike Gold Rush}}. (and 0 other senses) | klondiker | {{alt form|en|klondyker||type of fishing boat}} (and 0 other senses) |
KMS | {{lb|en|attributive}} {{init of|en|[[Kubo]]-[[Martin]]-[[Schwinger]]}}; {{n-g|applied to various con... (and 0 other senses) | kms | {{lb|en|nonstandard}} {{plural of|mul|km}}; [[kilometer]] (and 0 other senses) |
Knickerbocker | {{lb|en|archaic|_|or|_|historical}} A [[New Yorker]], [[particularly]] a [[scion]] of its [[old]] [[... (and 2 other senses) | knickerbocker | {{lb|en|archaic|used attributively as a modifier}} Of or relating to [[knickerbockers]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Knickerbockers | {{lb|en|archaic|_|or|_|historical}} {{plural of|en|Knickerbocker|nodot=11}}; [[New Yorkers]], [[part... (and 2 other senses) | knickerbockers | [[men|Men's]] or [[boy]]s' [[baggy]] [[knee]] [[breeches]], of a type particularly [[popular]] in th... (and 0 other senses) |
Knicks | The [[w:New York Knicks|New York Knicks]] of the [[w:National Basketball Association|National Basket... (and 0 other senses) | knicks | {{lb|en|British|colloquial}} [[knickers|Knickers]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Knock | {{place|en|suburb|and ward in|city/Belfast|p/Northern Ireland}}. (and 6 other senses) | knock | An [[abrupt]] [[rapping#Noun|rapping]] [[sound#Noun|sound]], as from an [[impact#Noun|impact]] of a ... (and 11 other senses) |
Knowledge | A [[course]] of [[study]] which must be [[complete]]d by [[prospective]] [[London]] [[taxi]] [[drive... (and 0 other senses) | knowledge | The fact of [[know]]ing about something; general understanding or familiarity with a subject, place,... (and 12 other senses) |
Know-Nothing | {{lb|en|historical}} A member of a [[secret]] [[antiforeigner]] [[political]] [[organization]] in th... (and 0 other senses) | know-nothing | [[ignorant|Ignorant]]; characterized by [[foolish]] [[denial]] of [[fact]]s or [[belief]]s in that w... (and 1 other senses) |
Knuckles | {{lb|en|US|archaic}} {{n-g|A [[nickname]] for a man [[employ]]ed for his [[fistfight]]ing skill.}} (and 0 other senses) | knuckles | {{plural of|en|knuckle}} (and 1 other senses) |
Knut | {{alt form|en|Cnut||historical name}} (and 0 other senses) | knut | {{lb|en|archaic|informal|[[Edwardian]]}} An idle upper-class man-about-town (and 0 other senses) |
KO | {{lb|en|boxing}} {{abbreviation of|en|knock out}} (and 3 other senses) | ko | {{lb|en|game of go}} A local shape to which the [[w:Rules_of_go#Ko_.28no_repetition_of_the_same_shap... (and 2 other senses) |
Ko | {{syn of|en|Fungor||language of Sudan}} (and 0 other senses) | KO | {{lb|en|boxing}} {{abbreviation of|en|knock out}} (and 3 other senses) |
KOI | {{lb|en|astronomy}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[Kepler]]/[[K1]]/[[K2]] [[object]] of [[interest]]}} (and 0 other senses) | koi | Ornamental domesticated varieties of the [[common carp]] (''[[Cyprinus carpio]]''), of [[Japan]] and... (and 0 other senses) |
Koine | The “common?? [[Greek]] language that developed and [[flourish]]ed between 300 {{B.C.E.}} and 300 {{C... (and 0 other senses) | koine | A [[lingua franca]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Koji | {{given name|en|male|from=Japanese}} (and 0 other senses) | koji | A [[mold]], ''[[Aspergillus oryzae]]'', used in the manufacture of [[miso]], [[amasake]], [[sake]], ... (and 0 other senses) |
Koko | A [[Khoisan]] language of [[Namibia]] and [[Botswana]]. (and 1 other senses) | koko | The [[tree]] ''[[Albizia lebbeck]]''. (and 0 other senses) |
Kokomo | {{place|en|city/county seat|co/Howard County|s/Indiana|c/USA}}. (and 1 other senses) | kokomo | {{synonym of|en|Blyth's hornbill}} (and 0 other senses) |
KOL | {{initialism of|en|[[key]] [[opinion]] [[leader]]}} (and 0 other senses) | Kol | A member of the [[Munda]], [[Ho]], or [[Oraon]] [[tribe]]s of eastern [[India]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Kola | The {{l|en|Kola Peninsula}}. (and 3 other senses) | kola | A tree, genus ''[[Cola]]'', bearing large brown seeds ( (and 2 other senses) |
Komi | A [[Finno-Ugric]] [[language]] currently spoken by 200,000 to 400,000 people, depending on source an... (and 3 other senses) | komi | {{lb|en|game of go}} [[bonus|Bonus]] [[point]]s given to the [[white]] player to [[compensate]] for ... (and 0 other senses) |
Kong | A town in north eastern [[Côte d'Ivoire]]. (and 1 other senses) | kong | {{lb|en|mahjong}} A [[set]] of [[four]] [[identical]] [[tiles]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Kongo | A [[Bantu]] language (or family of languages) of Central [[Africa]]. (and 2 other senses) | kongo | {{alt form|en|congou|nodot=a}}: a [[kind]] of [[Chinese]] [[black tea]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Kop | {{lb|en|British}} A terrace at a [[football]] [[ground]], originally for [[standing]] [[spectator]]s... (and 0 other senses) | kop | {{lb|en|South Africa}} A [[hill]] or [[mountain]]. (and 1 other senses) |
KOR | {{lb|en|historical}} {{initialism of|en|The {{w|Komitet Obrony Robotników}}}} (Workers' Defence Comm... (and 0 other senses) | kor | {{lb|en|historical|_|units of measure}} {{alt form|en|cor|nodot=a}}: a [[former]] [[Hebrew]] and [[P... (and 0 other senses) |
Kora | {{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) | kora | {{lb|en|musical instruments}} A type of [[harp]] played in [[West Africa]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Kore | {{lb|en|Greek god}} {{n-g|The [[birth]] [[name]] of [[Persephone]]/[[Proserpina]], the [[queen]] of ... (and 2 other senses) | kore | {{lb|en|arts|sculpture}} An Ancient Greek statue of a woman, portrayed standing, usually clothed, pa... (and 0 other senses) |
Koreaboo | {{lb|en|slang|often|_|derogatory}} A non–South Korean person who is obsessed with [[South Korean]] c... (and 0 other senses) | koreaboo | {{alternati (and 0 other senses) |
Kori | {{lb|en|rare}} {{given name|en|female|from=surnames}}. (and 0 other senses) | kori | The [[currency|monetary unit]] of {{w|Kutch}} prior to 1947, divided into 24 [[dokda]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Koro | an [[unwritten]] [[Tibeto-Burman]] language spoken in the East Kameng district (and 0 other senses) | koro | {{lb|en|psychology}} A [[delusion]]al syndrome found in [[Malay]] and southern [[Chinese]] populatio... (and 0 other senses) |
KoRT | {{lb|en|informal}} {{abbreviation of|en|Knight of the Round Table}} (and 1 other senses) | KORT | {{lb|en|informal}} {{abbreviation of|en|Knight of the Round Table}} (and 0 other senses) |
Kos | {{place|en|island|arch/Dodecanese|c/Greece}}. (and 0 other senses) | KOS | {{acronym of|en||key operated switch}} (and 7 other senses) |
Kotuku | {{place|en|locality|on the|r/West Coast|c/New Zealand}}. (and 0 other senses) | kotuku | {{lb|en|New Zealand}} The [[white]] [[heron]] {{taxlink|Egretta alba|species}} (and 0 other senses) |
Kourotrophos | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} [[Artemis]], in her incarnation as the 'nurse of youths' (and 0 other senses) | kourotrophos | {{lb|en|archaeology}} Any of a class of [[Mycenaean]] [[terracotta]] figurines depicting women carry... (and 0 other senses) |
KPs | {{plural of|en|KP|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) | kps | {{lb|en|US|measurement}} {{initialism of|en|[[kilometer]]s [[pe]]r [[second]]}} or {{initialism of|e... (and 0 other senses) |
Kra | A branch of the [[Kra-Dai]] language family spoken in southern [[China]] and northern [[Vietnam]]. (and 0 other senses) | kra | The {{l|en|letter}} ''Κʻ'' or ''[[ĸ]]'', formerly used to write the Kalaallisut language of Greenlan... (and 1 other senses) |
Kraut | {{lb|en|ethnic slur|offensive|slang}} A [[German]]. {{defdate|from 1841}} (and 0 other senses) | kraut | {{clipping of|en|sauerkraut}} (and 0 other senses) |
Kremlin | The [[w:Moscow Kremlin|Moscow Kremlin]]; a [[fortified]] [[complex]] in [[Moscow]], [[Russia]] that ... (and 1 other senses) | kremlin | {{lb|en|architecture|Russian architecture}} A fortified, central complex found in various Russian ci... (and 0 other senses) |
Kris | A [[diminutive]] of the female given names [[Kristina]], [[Christina]], [[Kristin]], [[Kristine]] an... (and 1 other senses) | kris | A traditional weapon (could be [[dagger]] or [[sword]]) with sharp blade (blades are generally wavy-... (and 1 other senses) |
Krk | {{place|en|island|sea/Adriatic Sea|off the coast of|c/Croatia}} (and 1 other senses) | KRK | {{abbreviation of|en|Kot Radha Kishan}}; {{place|en|city|twp/Kot Radha Kishan|district/Kasur|p/Punja... (and 0 other senses) |
Krypton | {{lb|en|fiction|DC Comics fictional milieu}} A fictional [[planet]], the native world of {{w|lang=en... (and 0 other senses) | krypton | {{senseid|en|Q888}}The [[chemical element]] (''symbol'' Kr) with an [[atomic number]] of 36. It is a... (and 1 other senses) |
Kt | {{lb|en|chess}} {{abbreviation of|en|knight}} (and 1 other senses) | KT | {{lb|en|colloquial}} [[Katie]] {{gloss|given name}} (and 3 other senses) |
KT | {{lb|en|colloquial}} [[Katie]] {{gloss|given name}} (and 3 other senses) | kt | {{abbreviation of|en|kiloton}} (and 2 other senses) |
KU | {{initialism of|en|{{w|University of Kansas}}}} (and 0 other senses) | Ku | {{surname|en|from=Korean}} (and 0 other senses) |
Kudus | A [[regency]] in Central Java, Indonesia. (and 1 other senses) | kudus | {{plural of|en|kudu}} (and 0 other senses) |
Kumara | {{place|en|small town|on the|r/West Coast|i/South Island|c/New Zealand}}. (and 0 other senses) | kumara | {{lb|en|New Zealand}} A [[sweet potato]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Kun | {{lb|en|mythology}} A [[Finnish]] [[Moon]] [[god]]. (and 0 other senses) | kun | In the Japanese language, the pronunciation, or reading, of a [[kanji]] character as a native Japane... (and 0 other senses) |
Kurgan | {{place|en|oblast|c/Russia|in|r/Siberia}}. (and 1 other senses) | kurgan | A prehistoric [[burial]] [[mound]] once used by peoples in [[Siberia]] and [[Central Asia]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Kush | {{alternative spelling of|en|Cush}} (and 0 other senses) | kush | {{lb|en|slang}} [[marijuana|Marijuana]], especially ''[[Cannabis indica]]'' (a variety of marijuana ... (and 0 other senses) |
KUT | {{lb|en|philately}} {{initialism of|en|[[Kenya]], [[Uganda]], [[Tanganyika]]|dot=,}} used to signify... (and 0 other senses) | kut | A [[traditional]] [[Korean]] [[shamanic]] [[ritual]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Kutch | {{place|en|district|s/Gujarat|c/India}}. (and 0 other senses) | kutch | A [[packet]] of [[vellum]] [[leaf|leaves]] in which [[gold]] is [[beat]]en into thin [[sheet]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Kwyjibo | An iron oxide-copper-gold deposit in Grenville, [[Quebec]] (and 0 other senses) | kwyjibo | A particular [[yo-yo]] [[trick]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Ky | {{lb|en|mineralogy}} {{abbreviation of|en|kyanite}} (and 0 other senses) | KY | {{abbreviation of|en|Kentucky|nodot=1}}, a state of the [[United States of America]]. (and 0 other senses) |
kyBP | {{init of|en|[[kiloyear]]s before present|nodot=1}}; thousands of [[years]] before [[present]]. (and 0 other senses) | kybp | {{initialism of|en|[[kiloyear]]s [[before]] [[present]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Kye | {{given name|en|male|from=Germanic languages}}. (and 0 other senses) | kye | {{lb|en|archaic|_|or|_|dialectal}} {{en-irregular plural of|cow|ending=e}} (and 2 other senses) |
Kylie | {{given name|en|female|from=coinages}}. (and 0 other senses) | kylie | {{lb|en|Australia|chiefly|Western Australia}} A [[boomerang]]. (and 0 other senses) |
L. | [[Latin]] (and 2 other senses) | l. | {{abbreviation of|en|leaf}} (and 2 other senses) |
L/C | {{lb|en|finance|banking}} {{initialism of|en|letter of credit}} (and 1 other senses) | l/c | {{label|en|proofreading}} {{initialism of|en|lower-case}} (and 0 other senses) |
L | {{Latn-def|en|letter|12|el}} (and 12 other senses) | l | {{Latn-def|en|letter|12|el}} (and 4 other senses) |
L | {{lb|en|US banking}} A savings and loan association. (and 0 other senses) | L | English rendering of a common Hebrew posthumous honorific. (and 0 other senses) |
L | English rendering of a common Hebrew posthumous honorific. (and 0 other senses) | L | English rendering of a Hebrew posthumous honorific applied to martyrs (and 0 other senses) |
L | English rendering of a Hebrew posthumous honorific applied to martyrs (and 0 other senses) | L | English rendering of a Hebrew posthumous honorific, usually applied to deceased rabbis or other holy... (and 0 other senses) |
L | English rendering of a Hebrew posthumous honorific, usually applied to deceased rabbis or other holy... (and 0 other senses) | L | {{Latn-def|en|letter|12|el}} (and 12 other senses) |
LA | {{lb|en|anatomy|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|[[left]] [[atrium]]}} (and 9 other senses) | la | {{lb|en|music}} A syllable used in [[solfège]] to represent the sixth note of a [[major scale]]. (and 5 other senses) |
Löwchen | An uncommon [[bichon]] bred in North-Western Europe. (and 0 other senses) | löwchen | A small [[breed]] of [[dog]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Lab | {{lb|en|informal}} {{diminutive of|en|Labrador}} {{gloss|a breed of dog}} (and 3 other senses) | lab | {{lb|en|colloquial}} A [[laboratory]]. (and 3 other senses) |
LAB | {{lb|en|politics}} {{abbreviation of|en|Labour Party}} (and 2 other senses) | Lab | {{lb|en|informal}} {{diminutive of|en|Labrador}} {{gloss|a breed of dog}} (and 3 other senses) |
LaBelle | {{place|en|city/county seat|co/Hendry County|s/Florida|c/USA}}. (and 1 other senses) | Labelle | {{surname|en|from=French}} (and 0 other senses) |
Labor | {{lb|en|Australian politics|informal}} The {{w|Australian Labor Party}}. (and 2 other senses) | labor | {{alt sp|en|labour}} (and 1 other senses) |
Laborite | {{label|en|Australian politics}} a member or supporter of the {{w|Australian Labor Party|Australian ... (and 1 other senses) | laborite | {{lb|en|politics}} a supporter of a [[labor]] movement (and 1 other senses) |
Labour | {{lb|en|UK|NZ}} {{non-gloss definition|Short for}} the [[Labour Party]]. (and 1 other senses) | labour | Effort expended on a particular [[task]]; [[toil]], [[work]]. (and 13 other senses) |
Labrador | The mainland portion of the province of [[Newfoundland and Labrador]], in Eastern [[Canada]]. (and 2 other senses) | labrador | A [[Labrador retriever]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Labras | {{plural of|en|Labra}} (and 0 other senses) | labras | {{lb|en|obsolete|rare}} [[lip]]s (and 0 other senses) |
LAc | {{initialism of|en|[[licensed]] [[acupuncturist]]}} (and 0 other senses) | Lac | {{surname|en}} (and 0 other senses) |
LAC | {{lb|en|UK|education}} {{initialism of|en|[[look after|looked-after]] [[child]]ren}} (and 2 other senses) | lac | A [[resinous]] substance or [[lacquer]] produced mainly on the [[banyan]] tree by the female of {{ta... (and 3 other senses) |
LACC | {{lb|en|UK|aviation}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[London]] [[area control centre|Area Control Centre]]}} (and 1 other senses) | Lacc | {{lb|en|astronomy}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[accretion]] [[luminosity]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
LAD | {{lb|en|anatomy|medicine}} {{abbreviation of|en|{{w|left anterior descending artery}}}} (and 0 other senses) | lad | {{lb|en|British}} A [[boy]] or [[young man]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Laddies | {{lb|en|UK|slang}} {{w|Ladbrokes}}, a British-based [[betting]] and [[gambling]] company. (and 0 other senses) | laddies | {{plural of|en|laddie}} (and 0 other senses) |
Lady | An [[aristocratic]] [[title]] for a woman; the [[wife]] of a [[lord]] and/or a woman who holds the p... (and 2 other senses) | lady | {{lb|en|historical}} The [[mistress]] of a [[household]]. (and 15 other senses) |
Lafayette | [[w:Gilbert du Motier, marquis de La Fayette|Gilbert du Motier, marquis de La Fayette]] (1757–1834),... (and 3 other senses) | lafayette | The [[dollarfish]]. (and 1 other senses) |
LaFayette | A [[placename]] (and 0 other senses) | Lafayette | [[w:Gilbert du Motier, marquis de La Fayette|Gilbert du Motier, marquis de La Fayette]] (1757–1834),... (and 3 other senses) |
LAG | {{lb|en|poker}} [[loose|Loose]] (inclined to [[play]] many starting [[hand]]s, including [[weak]] on... (and 0 other senses) | lag | {{1|late}}. (and 16 other senses) |
Lagan | {{place|en|river|co/Down|and|co/Antrim|cc/Northern Ireland|which flows through the city of|city/Belf... (and 0 other senses) | lagan | {{lb|en|legal}} Goods or materials found or left on the sea floor, attached to a floating marker tha... (and 0 other senses) |
LaGrange | {{place|en|town|co/Lee County|s/Arkansas|c/USA}}. (and 4 other senses) | Lagrange | {{surname|en|from=French}} (and 0 other senses) |
LAH | {{lb|en|inorganic compound}} {{initialism of|en|lithium aluminium hydride}} (and 0 other senses) | lah | {{lb|en|music}} {{alternative spelling of|en|la}} (and 1 other senses) |
LAK | {{lb|en|ice hockey}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Los Angeles Kings}}}} (and 0 other senses) | Lak | An [[ethnic]] group who live primarily in [[southern]] [[Dagestan]], [[Russia]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Lak | An [[ethnic]] group who live primarily in [[southern]] [[Dagestan]], [[Russia]]. (and 1 other senses) | lak | {{pronunciation spelling of|en|like|from=AAVE}} (and 1 other senses) |
Lakehead | {{place|en|CDP|co/Shasta County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | lakehead | The part of a lake most [[distant]] from its [[outlet]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Lakeland | The [[Lake District]], a rural area in northwest [[England]]. (and 1 other senses) | lakeland | [[terrain|Terrain]] with many [[lake]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Lakeport | {{place|en|city/county seat|co/Lake County|s/California|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) | lakeport | A [[port]] located on a [[lake]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Laker | A [[Lakist]]; one of the {{w|Lake Poets}}. (and 2 other senses) | laker | {{lb|en|UK|_|dialectal}} One engaged in [[sport]]; a [[player]]; an [[actor]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Lakes | The [[Lake District]], a rural area in northwest England. (and 1 other senses) | lakes | {{plural of|en|lake}} (and 1 other senses) |
Lakeside | {{place|en|settlement|at the south end of|lake/Windermere|dist/South Lakeland|co/Cumbria|cc/England}... (and 6 other senses) | lakeside | The ground near the edge of a [[lake]]; the land [[adjacent]] to a lake. (and 1 other senses) |
Lakeview | {{place|en|city/county seat|co/Lake County|s/Oregon|c/US}}. (and 1 other senses) | lakeview | Affording a view over a lake. (and 0 other senses) |
LAL | {{lb|en|North America|basketball}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[Los Angeles]] Lakers|nodot=1}} of [[Los An... (and 0 other senses) | Lal | {{surname|en}} (and 0 other senses) |
Lalling | A [[municipality]] in the Lower [[Bavarian]] [[district]] of [[Deggendorf]] in [[Germany]]. (and 0 other senses) | lalling | {{present participle of|en|lall|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
LAM | {{lb|en|military|weaponry}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[light]] [[antiarmor]]/[[antiarmour]] [[missile]]}... (and 0 other senses) | lam | {{lb|en|transitive|informal}} To [[beat]] or [[thrash]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Lamas | {{place|en|village|par/Buxton with Lamas|dist/Broadland|co/Norfolk|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref ... (and 0 other senses) | lamas | {{plural of|en|lama}} (and 0 other senses) |
Lambert | {{lb|en|countable}} {{given name|en|male|from=Germanic languages}}; in modern use partly transferred... (and 2 other senses) | lambert | {{lb|en|physics|astronomy}} a [[cgs]] [[unit]] of [[luminance]]; the [[brightness]] of a surface tha... (and 0 other senses) |
Lamboys | {{plural of|en|Lamboy}} (and 0 other senses) | lamboys | {{lb|en|historical}} [[base|Bases]] {{gloss|skirts made of armour}} (and 0 other senses) |
Lamentations | {{lb|en|biblical}} a book of the [[Old Testament]] of [[Bible]], and of the [[Tanakh]] (and 0 other senses) | lamentations | {{plural of|en|lamentation}} (and 0 other senses) |
Lamia | {{place|en|city|c/Greece}}. (and 0 other senses) | lamia | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} A [[monster]] preying upon human beings and who sucked the blood of childr... (and 0 other senses) |
Lamington | {{place|en|village|carea/Highland|cc/Scotland}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref NH7477}}. (and 3 other senses) | lamington | {{lb|en|chiefly|Australia|and|New Zealand}} A small square Australian/New Zealand cake made with [[s... (and 0 other senses) |
LAMP | {{lb|en|Internet}} {{acronym of|en|[[Linux]], [[Apache]], {{w|MySQL}}, and [[PHP]]|nodot=1}}: a popu... (and 1 other senses) | lamp | A [[device]] that [[generate]]s [[heat]], [[light]] or other [[radiation]]. Especially an electric [... (and 5 other senses) |
Lana | {{given name|en|female|from=Russian}}. (and 0 other senses) | lana | The [[tree]] {{taxlink|Genipa americana|species|ver=180527}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Lanai | {{place|en|The sixth largest (and 0 other senses) | lanai | {{lb|en|chiefly|Hawaii|Florida}} A Hawaiian-style roofed [[patio]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Lancing | {{place|en|large village|dist/Adur|co/West Sussex|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref TQ1804}}. (and 0 other senses) | lancing | {{present participle of|en|lance|nocat=1}} (and 1 other senses) |
Land of Opportunity | {{n-g|An [[unofficial]] [[nickname]] for the [[state]] of [[Arkansas]] in the [[United States of Ame... (and 0 other senses) | land of opportunity | {{lb|en|informal|idiomatic}} The [[United States]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Landes | {{place|en|department|region/Nouvelle-Aquitaine|c/France|capital=Mont-de-Marsan}}. (and 0 other senses) | landes | {{plural of|en|lande}} (and 0 other senses) |
Lanky | The [[dialect]] of [[English]] spoken in [[Lancashire]]. (and 0 other senses) | lanky | {{lb|en|informal}} [[tall|Tall]], [[slim]], and rather [[ungraceful]] or [[awkward]]. (and 0 other senses) |
LANT | {{label|en|military}} {{abbreviation of|en|Atlantic}} {{gloss|{{l|en|Atlantic Ocean}}}} (and 0 other senses) | lant | [[aged|Aged]] [[urine]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Laos | {{senseid|en|Q819}}{{place|en|country|r/Southeast Asia|official=Lao People’s Democratic Republic}} (and 1 other senses) | LAOS | {{lb|en|politics}} the Popular Orthodox Rally, a Greek political party ('''Λαϊκός Ο??θόδοξος Συναγε??μ... (and 0 other senses) |
Largos | {{plural of|en|Largo}} (and 0 other senses) | largos | {{inflection of|en|largo||p}} (and 0 other senses) |
Larkspur | {{place|en|city|co/Marin County|s/California|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) | larkspur | Any plant of the genus ''[[Delphinium]]'', especially ''[[Delphinium ajacis]] and other plants of th... (and 0 other senses) |
Larry | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Laurence}} or ''[[Lawrence]]'', popular as a male [[given nam (and 1 other senses) | larry | {{lb|en|British dialect}} A confused noise; an [[uproar]]; a [[hubbub]]. (and 0 other senses) |
LaSalle | A [[placename]] (and 2 other senses) | Lasalle | {{lb|en|countable}} {{surname|en|from=French}} (and 1 other senses) |
Laser | {{lb|en|nautical}} A simple type of [[dinghy]] (and 0 other senses) | LASER | {{acronym of|en|[[light]] [[amplification]] by [[stimulate]]d [[emission]] of [[radiation]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Laserdisc | A home [[videodisc]] format of the 1980s, now [[obsolete]]. (and 1 other senses) | laserdisc | A home [[videodisc]] in the [[Laserdisc]] format. (and 0 other senses) |
Lashkar | {{place|en|city|s/Madhya Pradesh|c/India}}. (and 1 other senses) | lashkar | {{alt form|en|lascar}} (and 0 other senses) |
Lassie | {{n-g|A [[name]] given to female [[dog]]s.}} (and 0 other senses) | lassie | {{lb|en|chiefly|Scotland|Northern England|Geordie|Northumbria}} A young [[girl]], a [[lass]], especi... (and 0 other senses) |
LAT | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Los Angeles Times}}}} (and 5 other senses) | lat | {{lb|en|weapons|rare}} A [[staff]], particularly one of an [[India]]n kind. (and 7 other senses) |
Latakia | {{place|en|ancient port city|c/Syria}}, on the [[Mediterranean Sea]]. (and 1 other senses) | latakia | A type of [[pungent]] [[Turkish]] [[tobacco]]. (and 0 other senses) |
LATCH | {{lb|en|automotive}} {{initialism of|en|[[lower]] [[anchors]] and [[tethers]] for [[children]]}} (and 0 other senses) | latch | To [[close]] or [[lock]] as if with a latch. (and 9 other senses) |
Late Antiquity | {{lb|en|history}} The [[period]] of [[Europe]]an [[history]] marking the [[transition]] from the [[d... (and 0 other senses) | Late antiquity | {{misspelling of|en|Late Antiquity}} (and 0 other senses) |
LaTeX | {{lb|en|computer languages}} A digital typesetting system for mathematical and scientific formulae l... (and 0 other senses) | latex | {{lb|en|medicine|archaic|rare}} A [[clear]] liquid believed to be a [[component]] of a [[humour]] or... (and 3 other senses) |
Latinate | {{lb|en|not comparable}} Of or [[derive]]d from [[Latin]]. (and 1 other senses) | latinate | {{nonstandard spelling of|en|Latinate}} (and 0 other senses) |
Latus | {{plural of|en|Latu}} (and 0 other senses) | latus | {{lb|en|medicine}} [[flank|Flank]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Lauder | {{place|en|small town|in the|carea/Scottish Borders|cc/Scotland}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref NT5347}}. (and 3 other senses) | lauder | One who [[laud]]s (communicates high praises) (and 1 other senses) |
Laura | {{given name|en|female|from=Latin}}. (and 0 other senses) | laura | {{lb|en|historical|Roman Catholic Church}} A number of [[hermitage]]s or cells in the same neighborh... (and 1 other senses) |
Laurel | {{lb|en|Mormonism}} A 16- to 17-year-old participant in the Young Women organization of the [[LDS Ch... (and 5 other senses) | laurel | ''{{ll|mul|Laurus nobilis}}'', an evergreen shrub having aromatic leaves of a [[lanceolate]] shape, ... (and 8 other senses) |
LAV | {{lb|en|military}} {{acronym of|en|light armoured vehicle}} {{gloss|a type of military {{l|en|armour... (and 0 other senses) | lav | {{lb|en|British|slang}} {{clipping of|en|lavatory}} (and 1 other senses) |
Lava | {{lb|en|Hinduism}} One of the twin children of the Lord [[R??ma]] and his wife [[Sita]] in the [[Rama... (and 0 other senses) | lava | The molten [[rock]] ejected by a [[volcano]] from its [[crater]] or [[fissure]]d sides. (and 2 other senses) |
Lavant | {{place|en|civil parish|in|dist/Chichester|co/West Sussex|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SU8508}}. (and 3 other senses) | lavant | {{lb|en|UK|_|dialectal}} A [[shallow]] or more or less [[intermittent]] [[spring]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Lawn | {{place|en|town|p/Newfoundland and Labrador|c/Canada}}. (and 3 other senses) | lawn | An open space between woods. (and 5 other senses) |
Lawyer | {{given name|en|male}} (and 0 other senses) | lawyer | A [[professional]] person qualified (as by a [[law]] [[degree]] or [[bar exam]]) and authorized to p... (and 8 other senses) |
LAX | [[IATA]] airport code for {{w|Los Angeles International Airport}}. (and 0 other senses) | lax | {{lb|en|now|chiefly|UK|_|dialectal|Scotland}} A [[salmon]]. (and 6 other senses) |
Lay | {{place|en|river|in western|c/France}}. (and 1 other senses) | lay | {{lb|en|transitive}} To place down in a [[position]] of [[rest]], or in a [[horizontal]] position. (and 40 other senses) |
LB | {{lb|en|soccer}} {{initialism of|en|left back}} (and 5 other senses) | lb | A [[pound]] (unit of [[weight]]). (and 1 other senses) |
LBF | {{lb|en|boxing}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Luxembourg Boxing Federation}}}} (and 0 other senses) | lbf | [[pound]]-[[force]] (unit of force) (and 0 other senses) |
LC | {{lb|en|finance|banking}} {{initialism of|en|letter of credit}} (and 6 other senses) | lc | {{initialism of|en|lower case}} (and 0 other senses) |
LCS | {{lb|en|US|baseball}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|League Championship Series}}|nodot=1}} for each of the ... (and 2 other senses) | LCs | {{plural of|en|LC}} (and 0 other senses) |
LDS church | Any of the [[denomination]]s of [[Christianity]] whose [[teaching]]s and/or [[organisation]] derive ... (and 0 other senses) | LDS Church | The [[Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]. (and 0 other senses) |
LDS | {{initialism of|en|Latter-day Saint}} (and 0 other senses) | LDs | {{plural of|en|LD}} (and 0 other senses) |
LE | {{initialism of|en|law enforcement}} (and 2 other senses) | le | {{lb|en|informal|humorous}} [[the]] (and 1 other senses) |
LEA | {{lb|en|UK|education}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|local education authority}}}} (and 1 other senses) | Lea | {{surname|en|A=An|English|from=Middle English|nodot=1}}, a variant of [[Lee]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Leadfield | {{place|en|ghost town|s/California}} (and 0 other senses) | leadfield | An area where [[lead]] [[ore]] is mined (and 0 other senses) |
Leal | {{place|en|city/and/village|s/North Dakota}}. (and 0 other senses) | leal | {{lb|en|now|_|chiefly|_|Scotland}} [[loyal|Loyal]], [[honest]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Leam | {{place|en|river|in [[England]] that rises in|co/Northamptonshire|before flowing through|co/Warwicks... (and 2 other senses) | leam | {{lb|en|intransitive|UK|dialectal}} To [[gleam]]; [[shine]]; [[glow]]. (and 2 other senses) |
LEAP | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|Lightweight Extensible Authentication Protocol}} (and 0 other senses) | leap | {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[jump]]. (and 17 other senses) |
Leaper | {{lb|en|fandom slang}} A [[fan]] of the [[television]] series ''{{w|Quantum Leap}}''. (and 1 other senses) | leaper | One who [[leap]]s. (and 4 other senses) |
Leatherhead | {{place|en|town|co/Surrey|cc/England}}. (and 0 other senses) | leatherhead | The [[friarbird]]. (and 1 other senses) |
LEB | {{initialism of|en|[[life expectancy]] at [[birth]]}} (and 0 other senses) | Leb | {{lb|en|Australia|racial slur|offensive|derogatory}} a Lebanese or Middle Eastern person. (and 0 other senses) |
Lebensraum | {{lb|en|in German|_|history|_|from the mid-nineteenth to mid-twentieth Centuries}} [[territory|Terri... (and 0 other senses) | lebensraum | {{lb|en|chiefly|with reference to nations and peoples}} Hitherto unoccupied “[[living]] [[space]]?? c... (and 0 other senses) |
LED | {{initialism|en|light-emitting diode}}. (and 0 other senses) | led | {{en-past of|lead}} (and 1 other senses) |
LEDE | {{lb|en|acoustics}} {{initialism of|en|live end dead end}} (and 0 other senses) | lede | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[man#Noun|man]]; a [[person]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Leeds | {{place|en|large city/and/metropolitan borough|co/West Yorkshire|cc/England}}. (and 9 other senses) | leeds | {{plural of|en|leed}} (and 0 other senses) |
Leek | {{place|en|town|co/Staffordshire|cc/England}}. (and 0 other senses) | leek | The [[vegetable]] ''[[Allium ampeloprasum]] var. porrum'', having [[edible]] leaves and an [[onion]]... (and 1 other senses) |
LEEP | {{lb|en|medical}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[loop]] [[electrical]] (or [[electrosurgical]]) [[excision]]... (and 0 other senses) | Leep | {{surname|en}} (and 0 other senses) |
Leeroy | {{given name|en|male|from=surnames}}. (and 0 other senses) | LeeRoy | {{given name|en|male|from=surnames}}. (and 0 other senses) |
LeeRoy | {{given name|en|male|from=surnames}}. (and 0 other senses) | leeroy | {{lb|en|Internet slang}} To [[run]] [[headfirst]] into a situation without prior [[planning]] or [[c... (and 0 other senses) |
Leewards | The [[Leeward Islands]] (and 0 other senses) | leewards | {{synonym of|en|leeward}} (and 0 other senses) |
Left Behind | A usually [[socially]] [[conservative]] member of the [[working class]] whose [[income]] is [[stagna... (and 0 other senses) | left behind | {{en-past of|leave behind}} (and 0 other senses) |
Legal | {{place|en|town|p/Alberta|c/Canada}} (and 0 other senses) | legal | Relating to the [[law]] or to [[lawyer]]s. (and 8 other senses) |
Legalism | A [[school of thought]], originating in ancient China during the [[w:Warring States|Warring States]]... (and 0 other senses) | legalism | Focusing on the [[text]] of [[written]] [[law]] to the exclusion of the intent of law, elevating str... (and 2 other senses) |
Legend | {{given name|en|male}} (and 0 other senses) | legend | An unrealistic story depicting past events. (and 6 other senses) |
Legendrian | Of or pertaining to {{w|Adrien-Marie Legendre}} (1752–1833), French mathematician. (and 0 other senses) | legendrian | {{lb|en|maths}} A {{w|Legendrian knot|lang=en}} (and 0 other senses) |
Leghorn | {{lb|en|dated}} {{l|en|The city of [[Livorno]] in [[Italy]].}} (and 0 other senses) | leghorn | {{lb|en|uncountable}} A type of dried [[plaited]] [[wheat]] [[straw]] fabric. (and 2 other senses) |
Legion | {{lb|en|US|military}} {{ellipsis of|en|American Legion}} (and 0 other senses) | legion | [[numerous|Numerous]]; [[vast]]; very great in number (and 8 other senses) |
Legionary | a member of the {{W|Legion of Christ}}, a Roman Catholic religious institute (and 0 other senses) | legionary | Relating to, or consisting of, a [[legion]] or legions. (and 4 other senses) |
Legionnaire | A person who is neither a citizen nor colonial/imperial subject of the state whose military they joi... (and 1 other senses) | legionnaire | A person who is neither a citizen nor colonial/imperial subject of the state whose military they joi... (and 1 other senses) |
Legis. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|legislation}} (and 1 other senses) | legis. | {{abbr of|en|legislature}} (and 0 other senses) |
Leh | {{place|en|town/and/capital|s/Ladakh|c/India}}. (and 1 other senses) | leh | {{n-g|Expresses [[contextual]] [[uncertainty]] on the speaker's part.}} (and 2 other senses) |
Lek | {{place|en|river|, the northern arm of the River|river/Rhine|in the|c/Netherlands}}. (and 0 other senses) | lek | {{senseid|en|biology}} {{lb|en|biology}} An [[aggregation]] of [[male]] [[animal]]s for the purposes... (and 3 other senses) |
LEM | {{lb|en|US|space science}} originally [[Lunar Excursion Module]], latterly [[Lunar Module]]. (and 1 other senses) | Lem | {{surname|en}} (and 0 other senses) |
Lemma | {{lb|en|rare}} {{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) | lemma | {{lb|en|mathematics}} A [[proposition]] [[proved]] or [[accepted]] for immediate use in the [[proof]... (and 2 other senses) |
Lenos | {{plural of|en|Leno}} (and 0 other senses) | lenos | {{lb|en|historical}} A [[trough]] used in [[ancient]] [[winemaking]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Lens | {{place|en|municipality|in|p/Hainaut|c/Belgium}}. (and 2 other senses) | lens | An object, usually made of glass, that [[focus]]es or [[defocus]]es the light that passes through it... (and 9 other senses) |
Leo | {{given name|en|male|from=Latin}}, borne by numerous saints and 13 popes. (and 5 other senses) | LEO | {{acronym of|en|{{w|Lyons Electronic Office Computer}}|nodot=1}}: an early [[British]] [[computer]]. (and 2 other senses) |
LEP | {{lb|en|government}} {{initialism of|en|[[local]] [[enterprise]] [[partnership]]}} (and 2 other senses) | lep | {{lb|en|rare|sciencey}} A [[butterfly]] or [[moth]]. (and 0 other senses) |
LeRoy | {{given name|en|male|from=surnames}}. (and 1 other senses) | Leroy | {{given name|en|male|from=surnames}}. (and 4 other senses) |
Les | {{given name|en|male|dim=Lester|dim2=Leslie}}. (and 1 other senses) | les | {{lb|en|slang|colloquial|derogatory}} {{clipping of|en|lesbian}} (and 1 other senses) |
LES | {{lb|en|anatomy}} {{initialism of|en|w:lower esophageal sphincter}} (and 2 other senses) | Les | {{given name|en|male|dim=Lester|dim2=Leslie}}. (and 1 other senses) |
les | {{lb|en|slang|colloquial|derogatory}} {{clipping of|en|lesbian}} (and 1 other senses) | les | {{plural of|en|plantule}} (and 0 other senses) |
Lesbian rule | {{lb|en|rare}} A [[flexible]] [[leaden]] [[mason]]'s [[rule]] that can be bent around the curves of ... (and 1 other senses) | lesbian rule | {{lb|en|rare|especially in the context of sexuality}} {{alt caps|en|Lesbian rule}} (and 0 other senses) |
Lesbian | A native or inhabitant of [[Lesbos]]. (and 5 other senses) | lesbian | {{lb|en|of a woman}} [[homosexual|Homosexual]], [[gay]]; preferring mostly or exclusively women as r... (and 4 other senses) |
Lesbos | {{place|en|island|c/Greece|in the northeastern|sea/Aegean Sea}}. (and 0 other senses) | lesbos | {{plural of|en|lesbo}} (and 0 other senses) |
Lethe | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} The personification of [[oblivion]], daughter of [[Eris]]. (and 1 other senses) | lethe | Forgetfulness of the past; [[oblivion]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Lethean | {{lb|en|chiefly|poetic|[[w:Greek mythology|Greek mythology]]}} Of or relating to the river [[Lethe]]... (and 0 other senses) | lethean | Of or relating to [[death]] or [[forgetfulness]]. (and 0 other senses) |
LETS | {{initialism of|en|[[local]] [[exchange]] [[trade|trading]] [[system]]}} (and 0 other senses) | lets | {{plural of|en|let}} (and 2 other senses) |
Lettice | {{given name|en|female|from=Latin}}. (and 0 other senses) | lettice | {{lb|en|historical}} A kind of whitish-grey fur from the winter coat of the [[least weasel]]. (and 1 other senses) |
LEU | {{lb|en|nuclear}} {{initialism of|en|[[low-enriched uranium]]}} (and 1 other senses) | leu | The unit of currency of [[Romania]], equal to one hundred [[bani]]. (and 1 other senses) |
LEV | {{lb|en|astronautics}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[lunar]] [[excursion]] [[vehicle]]}} (and 1 other senses) | lev | The [[currency]] of [[Bulgaria]], divided into 100 [[stotinki]] (and 0 other senses) |
Levan | {{place|en|town|s/Utah}}. (and 0 other senses) | levan | A [[homopolysaccharide]] composed of D-fructofuranosyl. (and 0 other senses) |
Levant | The countries bordering the eastern [[Mediterranean Sea]], namely [[Syria]], [[Lebanon]], [[Israel]]... (and 1 other senses) | levant | A [[disappearing]] or [[absconding]] after losing a bet. (and 4 other senses) |
Leven | {{place|en|coastal town|council area/Fife|cc/Scotland}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref NO3800}}. (and 7 other senses) | leven | {{lb|en|obsolete}} {{alt sp|en|levin||lightning}}. (and 1 other senses) |
Lew | {{diminutive of|en|Lewis}} (and 0 other senses) | lew | {{lb|en|Scotland|obsolete}} A [[French]] [[gold]] [[coin]] [[circulate]]d in 15th-[[century]] [[Scot... (and 12 other senses) |
Lewis | {{given name|en|male|from=Frankish}} {{cln|en|male given names from Old French|male given names from... (and 4 other senses) | lewis | A [[cramp iron]] inserted into a [[cavity]] in order to lift heavy stones; used as a symbol of [[str... (and 2 other senses) |
Lex | {{lb|en|informal}} [[Lexington]]. (and 0 other senses) | lex | {{lb|en|computing}} To perform [[lexical analysis]]; to [[convert]] a [[character]] stream to a [[to... (and 0 other senses) |
Lexie | A female [[nickname]], diminutive of the [[given name]]s [[Alexis]], [[Alexia]], [[Alexandra]] or [[... (and 0 other senses) | lexie | {{lb|en|literary theory}} A minimal unit of [[reading]], such as a [[sentence]] or [[sentence fragme... (and 0 other senses) |
Lez | {{lb|en|informal}} {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Leslie}}. (and 0 other senses) | lez | {{lb|en|slang|sometimes|vulgar}} [[lesbian|Lesbian]]. (and 0 other senses) |
LF | {{initialism of|en|[[left]] [[foot]]}} (and 8 other senses) | lf | {{singular of|en|lvs}}; {{abbreviation of|en|leaf|nocap=1|nodot=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
LG | [[Lieutenant Governor]]. (and 1 other senses) | lg | {{init of|en|[[landing gear]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
LHB | {{lb|en|cricket}} {{init of|en|[[left-handed]] [[batsman]]}} (and 1 other senses) | lhb | {{lb|en|cricket}} {{alt form|en|LHB}} (and 0 other senses) |
Liana | {{given name|en|female|from=Latin}}, derived from [[Juliana]] or [[Eliana]] (and 0 other senses) | liana | {{lb|en|botany}} A [[climbing]] [[woody]] [[vine]], usually [[tropical]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Liang | {{lb|en|historical}} An [[ancient]] [[Chinese]] [[kingdom]] during the [[Zhou]] [[dynasty]], a [[pro... (and 1 other senses) | liang | A [[Chinese]] [[ounce]] or [[tael]], reckoned as one-third heavier than the ounce [[avoirdupois]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Liao | A [[river]] of [[Manchuria]] ([[northeastern]] [[China]]) (and 4 other senses) | liao | {{lb|en|Singapore|Malaysia|colloquial|informal|[[w:Singlish|Singlish]]}} {{n-g|Perfective aspect mar... (and 0 other senses) |
Lias | {{lb|en|geology}} A [[stratigraphic]] group from the lower [[Jurassic]] of Western [[Europe]], consi... (and 1 other senses) | lias | A type of blue [[limestone]] present in parts of southern England and Wales. (and 0 other senses) |
Liassic | {{lb|en|paleontology|dated}} Of or relating to the [[Lias]] or its fossils. (and 0 other senses) | liassic | Consisting of or pertaining to [[lias]] (blue limestone). (and 0 other senses) |
LIB | {{lb|en|politics}} {{abbreviation of|en|Libertarian Party}} (and 3 other senses) | lib | [[liberal]] (and 5 other senses) |
Lib | {{lb|en|US politics}} The [[Libertarian]] party. (and 2 other senses) | LIB | {{lb|en|politics}} {{abbreviation of|en|Libertarian Party}} (and 3 other senses) |
Liberal | {{lb|en|politics}} A political party and philosophy (and 9 other senses) | liberal | {{lb|en|now|rare|outside|set phrases}} Pertaining to those [[arts]] and [[sciences]] the study of wh... (and 9 other senses) |
Libertarian | {{lb|en|politics}} A member of a political party or movement that uses the term (and 1 other senses) | libertarian | One who advocates liberty, either generally or in relation to a specific issue. (and 5 other senses) |
Liberty Cap | A celebrated [[granite]] [[dome]] in [[Yosemite|Yosemite National Park]]. (and 2 other senses) | liberty cap | A [[brimless]] [[felt]] [[cap]], such as the [[Phrygian cap]] or [[pileus]], [[emblematic]] of a [[s... (and 1 other senses) |
Libra | {{lb|en|zodiac constellations}} A [[constellation]] of the [[zodiac]], supposedly shaped like a set ... (and 2 other senses) | libra | {{lb|en|historical|Ancient Rome}} A Roman unit of weight equal to about 327 grams. (and 2 other senses) |
Lich | {{C|en|Stars}} {{lb|en|stars}} {{place|en|neutron star|galaxy/Milky Way Galaxy|constellation:suf/Vir... (and 1 other senses) | lich | {{lb|en|archaic|UK}} A [[corpse]] or dead body. {{defdate|from 9th c.}} (and 2 other senses) |
LIE | {{initialism of|en|[[Long Island]] [[expressway|Expressway]] ([[I-495]])}} (and 0 other senses) | lie | {{senseid|en|to rest}} {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[rest#Verb|rest]] in a [[horizontal]] [[position]]... (and 19 other senses) |
Lier | {{place|en|city|p:suf/Antwerp|c/Belgium}}. (and 1 other senses) | lier | A person or thing that [[lie]]s, in the sense of being [[horizontal]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Lieutenant Colonel | {{lb|en|military}} An [[army]] [[officer]] [[title]] for the [[rank]] of [[lieutenant colonel]], fou... (and 1 other senses) | lieutenant colonel | An [[army]] [[officer]] in many countries, ranking below a [[colonel]] and above a [[major]]. Often ... (and 3 other senses) |
Lieutenant Governor | {{n-g|The title for someone who holds the [[lieutenant governor]] job.}} (and 0 other senses) | lieutenant governor | {{lb|en|government}} The state representative of, or [[second-in-command]] of a governor, or [[Crown... (and 2 other senses) |
Life | {{lb|en|Christian Science}} [[God]]. (and 1 other senses) | life | {{lb|en|uncountable}} The [[state]] of [[organism]]s preceding their [[death]], characterized by bio... (and 13 other senses) |
Lignite | {{place|en|ghost town|s/California}}. (and 2 other senses) | lignite | A low-grade, brownish-black [[coal]] (and 0 other senses) |
Li-Ion | {{lb|en|type of rechargeable battery}} [[lithium]] [[ion]] (and 0 other senses) | Li-ion | {{lb|en|electrochemistry}} A [[lithium]] [[ion]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Lila | {{given name|en|female|from=Arabic}}. (and 1 other senses) | lila | {{lb|en|Hinduism}} The play of god’s [[spirit]] manifested in the [[universe]]; divine play, creativ... (and 0 other senses) |
Lilith | {{lb|en|mythology}} A [[Mesopotamian]] [[storm]] [[demon]], a bearer of [[disease]] and death. (and 3 other senses) | lilith | {{lb|en|mythology}} A type of female [[Mesopotamian]] [[demon]], typically seen as coming to men in ... (and 0 other senses) |
LILO | {{lb|en|computing}} last in last out (see [[FIFO]]) (and 0 other senses) | lilo | An [[inflatable]] [[air]] [[mattress]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Lily | {{given name|en|female|from=English}}. Popular around 1900 and currently returning to favor. (and 0 other senses) | lily | Any of several [[flower]]s in the genus ''[[Lilium]]'' of the family [[Liliaceae]], which includes a... (and 6 other senses) |
Lima | {{place|en|capital city|c/Peru}}. (and 2 other senses) | lima | [[lima bean]] (and 0 other senses) |
Liman | Of [[Lima]] in [[Peru]]. (and 1 other senses) | liman | The [[deposit]] of [[slime]] at the [[mouth]] of a [[river]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Limbus | {{plural of|en|Limbu|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) | limbus | {{lb|en|medicine|biology}} A border of an [[anatomical]] part, such as the edge of the [[cornea]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Limerick | {{place|en|county|c/Ireland}}. (and 1 other senses) | limerick | A [[humorous]], often [[bawdy]] [[verse]] of five [[anapestic|anapaestic]] lines, with the [[rhyme]]... (and 0 other senses) |
Limos | {{lb|en|Greek god}} A [[daughter]] of [[Eris]], Limos is the [[goddess]]/[[personification]] of [[fa... (and 0 other senses) | limos | {{plural of|en|limo}} (and 0 other senses) |
Limousin | {{place|en|former region|c/France}}; since 2016, part of the region of [[New Aquitaine]]. (and 1 other senses) | limousin | {{senseid|en|Q586876}} A [[breed]] of beef [[cattle]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Limousine | {{place|en|region|c/France}} (and 0 other senses) | limousine | An [[automobile]] body with seats and permanent [[top]] like a [[coupe]], and with the top projectin... (and 3 other senses) |
Lincolnite | {{lb|en|US|historical}} A supporter of [[Abraham Lincoln]] (1809–1865), his policies, or Northern in... (and 1 other senses) | lincolnite | {{lb|en|mineral}} {{l|en|heulandite|Heulandite}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Lindy | {{n-g|Nickname of {{w|Charles Lindbergh}}.}} (and 2 other senses) | lindy | A [[jitterbug]], originated in Harlem, New York. (and 0 other senses) |
LINE | {{lb|en|genetics}} {{acronym of|en|w:long interspersed nuclear element|dot=,}} a type of [[retrotran... (and 1 other senses) | line | A [[path]] through two or more [[point]]s (''compare ‘[[segment]]’''); a continuous mark, including ... (and 51 other senses) |
Linean | {{alt form|en|Linnaean}}; pertaining to the [[binomial]] [[nomenclature]] originated by Swedish natu... (and 0 other senses) | linean | {{lb|en|rare}} {{synonym of|en|linear}} (and 0 other senses) |
LINEAR | {{lb|en|astronomy}} {{initialism of|en|[[w:Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research|Lincoln Near-Earth A... (and 0 other senses) | linear | Of or relating to lines. (and 4 other senses) |
Linear | {{lb|en|astronomy}} A [[comet]], cataloged as (and 0 other senses) | LINEAR | {{lb|en|astronomy}} {{initialism of|en|[[w:Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research|Lincoln Near-Earth A... (and 0 other senses) |
LINER | {{lb|en|initialism}} low ionization nuclear emission line region (and 0 other senses) | liner | Someone who fits a lining to something. (and 12 other senses) |
Link | {{lb|en|rare}} {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Lincoln}} (and 0 other senses) | link | A [[connection]] between [[place]]s, [[people]], [[event]]s, [[thing]]s, or [[idea]]s. (and 22 other senses) |
Linnet | {{given name|en|female|from=English}}, occasionally recorded since the 19th century. (and 0 other senses) | linnet | A small [[passerine]] bird, the [[common linnet]] (''[[Linaria cannabina]]'', syn. ''[[Carduelis can... (and 1 other senses) |
Lintel | {{lb|en|computing}} The [[computing]] [[environment]] of the {{w|Linux}} [[operating system]] runnin... (and 0 other senses) | lintel | {{lb|en|architectural element}} A [[horizontal]] [[structural]] [[beam]] spanning an [[opening]], su... (and 0 other senses) |
Linux | An [[open-source]] computer [[operating system]] [[kernel]]. (and 1 other senses) | linux | {{lb|en|software}} Any [[unix]]-like [[operating system]] that uses the [[Linux]] kernel. (and 0 other senses) |
Lion | {{lb|en|American football}} A player for National Football League's Detroit Lions. (and 2 other senses) | lion | A [[big cat]], ''[[Panthera leo]]'', [[native]] to [[Africa]], [[India]] and [[formerly]] much of [[... (and 7 other senses) |
Lionel | {{given name|en|male|from=Latin}} of mostly British usage. (and 0 other senses) | lionel | The [[whelp]] of a [[lioness]]; a young [[lion]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Lioness | {{lb|en|soccer}} A player for {{w|England women's national football team}} (and 0 other senses) | lioness | A [[female]] [[lion]] {{gloss|animal}}. (and 2 other senses) |
Lionheart | {{n-g|The [[nickname]] of {{w|Richard I of England}}.}} (and 0 other senses) | lionheart | A [[brave]], [[heroic]] person. (and 0 other senses) |
Lions | {{obsolete spelling of|en|Lyon}}, {{place|en|a=the|capital city|r/Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes|c/France}}. (and 0 other senses) | lions | {{plural of|en|lion}} (and 0 other senses) |
LiPo | {{lb|en|electrochemistry|electronics}} A [[lithium]] [[polymer]] battery {{abbreviation of|en|lithiu... (and 0 other senses) | lipo | {{lb|en|informal}} [[liposuction]] (and 0 other senses) |
LIS | {{initialism of|en|library and information science}} (and 0 other senses) | lis | {{lb|en|heraldry}} [[fleur-de-lis]] (and 2 other senses) |
LISA | {{lb|en|ESA|physics|space}} {{initialism of|en|[[laser#English|Laser]] [[interferometer#English|Inte... (and 0 other senses) | Lisa | {{given name|en|female|from=Hebrew}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Lisp | A [[functional]] [[programming language]] with a distinctive [[parenthesize]]d [[syntax]], much used... (and 0 other senses) | lisp | The habit or an act of [[#Verb|lisp]]ing. (and 5 other senses) |
Lisper | {{lb|en|programming}} A person who programs in [[Lisp]]. (and 0 other senses) | lisper | One who has a [[lisp]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Liss | {{place|en|village|dist/East Hampshire|co/Hampshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SU7727}} (and 1 other senses) | liss | {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[relief|Relief]]; [[ease]]; [[abatement]]; [[cessation]]; [[release]]. (and 4 other senses) |
lit | {{lb|en|sometimes|attributive}} A [[cryptic crossword]] [[clue]] that can be interpreted in its enti... (and 0 other senses) | lit | {{en-past of|light||illuminate; start a fire; etc}} (and 12 other senses) |
Lita | {{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) | LITA | {{acronym of|en|{{w|Library and Information Technology Association}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
Lithium | {{place|en|village|s/Missouri}}. (and 0 other senses) | lithium | {{senseid|en|Q568}}{{lb|en|uncountable}} The simplest [[alkali]] [[metal]], the lightest solid eleme... (and 3 other senses) |
Little Boy | The [[nuclear bomb]] dropped over [[w:Hiroshima|Hiroshima]], [[Japan]] on August 6, 1945. (and 0 other senses) | little boy | A [[male]] [[child]], especially one younger than ten years of age. (and 1 other senses) |
Live Oak | {{place|en|census-designated place|co/Santa Cruz County|s/California|c/USA}}. (and 3 other senses) | live oak | An evergreen species of oak characteristic of the US South, the {{vern|southern live oak}}, {{taxlin... (and 1 other senses) |
Liver | {{lb|en|rare}} From or pertaining to [[Liverpool]]. (and 0 other senses) | liver | {{lb|en|anatomy}} A large [[organ]] in the body that stores and [[metabolize]]s [[nutrient]]s, destr... (and 5 other senses) |
Liza | {{given name|en|female|from=Hebrew}}, diminutive of [[Eliza]] and [[Elizabeth]]. (and 0 other senses) | liza | The {{vern|white mullet}} ({{taxlink|Mugil curema|species|noshow=1}}), of the subtropical Americas. (and 0 other senses) |
Lizard | {{place|en|peninsula|in southern|co/Cornwall|cc/England}}. (and 1 other senses) | lizard | Any [[reptile]] of the order [[Squamata]] that is not a [[snake]] or an [[amphisbaenian]], usually h... (and 5 other senses) |
LMK | {{lb|en|internet slang}} {{alt case|en|lmk}} (and 0 other senses) | lmk | {{lb|en|Internet slang|text messaging}} {{initialism of|en|[[let know|let me know]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
LMs | {{plural of|en|LM}} (and 0 other senses) | LMS | {{lb|en|software}} {{initialism of|en|[[learning]] [[management]] [[system]]|nodot=yes}}: a [[softwa... (and 5 other senses) |
LN | {{lb|en|uncountable}} {{synonym of|en|LN2}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[liquid]] [[nitrogen]]}} (and 1 other senses) | ln | {{abbreviation of|en|lane}} (and 0 other senses) |
LO | {{lb|en|electronics}} {{initialism of|en|local oscillator}} (and 1 other senses) | lo | {{lb|en|archaic}} [[look]], [[see]], [[behold]] {{qualifier|in an imperative sense}}. (and 2 other senses) |
LOA | {{initialism of|en|leave of absence}} (and 1 other senses) | Loa | {{surname|en}} (and 1 other senses) |
LOB | {{lb|en|databases}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[large]] [[object]]}} (and 2 other senses) | lob | {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[throw]] or [[hit]] a [[ball]] into the [[air]] in a [[high]] [[arch]]. (and 12 other senses) |
LOC | {{initialism of|en|[[w:Library of Congress|Library of Congress]]}} (and 10 other senses) | LoC | {{lb|en|dated|fandom slang}} [[correspondence|Correspondence]], usually a [[letter]], sent to a [[pe... (and 1 other senses) |
LoC | {{lb|en|dated|fandom slang}} [[correspondence|Correspondence]], usually a [[letter]], sent to a [[pe... (and 1 other senses) | loc | {{lb|en|informal|usually|in the plural}} A [[dreadlock]]. (and 0 other senses) |
LOCA | {{lb|en|nuclear industry}} [[loss]]-[[of]]-[[coolant]] [[accident]] (and 1 other senses) | loca | {{plural of|en|locum}} (and 0 other senses) |
Locarnise | {{alt form|en|locarnize}} (and 0 other senses) | locarnise | {{label|en|British spelling}} {{alt form|en|locarnize}} (and 0 other senses) |
Loch Ness monster | {{lb|en|cryptozoology}} A large [[creature]] believed by some to inhabit [[Loch Ness]] in [[Scotland... (and 0 other senses) | Loch Ness Monster | {{lb|en|cryptozoology}} {{alternative spelling of|en|Loch Ness monster}} (and 0 other senses) |
Locking | A [[village]] on the outskirts of [[Weston-super-Mare]]. [[Somerset]], [[England]] (and 1 other senses) | locking | {{present participle of|en|lock|nocat=1}} (and 2 other senses) |
Locofoco | {{lb|en|US|politics|historical}} A member of a [[faction]] of the US {{w|Democratic Party}} in the e... (and 0 other senses) | locofoco | {{lb|en|archaic}} A [[match]] {{gloss|used for making fire}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Locon | {{place|en|commune|dept/Pas-de-Calais|c/France}} (and 0 other senses) | locon | {{lb|en|physics}} A [[localized]] [[vibration]] (and 0 other senses) |
LOD | {{lb|en|chemistry|[[initialism]]}} Limit of detection; the smallest concentration that can be detect... (and 6 other senses) | LoD | {{lb|en|computer graphics}} {{initialism of|en|[[level]] of [[detail]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
LoD | {{lb|en|computer graphics}} {{initialism of|en|[[level]] of [[detail]]}} (and 1 other senses) | lod | {{lb|en|statistics}} {{init of|en|[[logarithm]] of [[odds]]}} A [[measure]] of [[likelihood]] calcul... (and 0 other senses) |
Lod | {{place|en|city|c/Israel}} (and 0 other senses) | LOD | {{lb|en|chemistry|[[initialism]]}} Limit of detection; the smallest concentration that can be detect... (and 6 other senses) |
LOFT | {{lb|en|nuclear industry}} [[loss]] [[of]] [[fluid]] [[test]] (and 0 other senses) | loft | {{lb|en|obsolete|except in derivatives}} [[air]], the [[air]]; the [[sky]], the [[heavens]]. (and 11 other senses) |
Lofty | {{lb|en|informal}} {{n-g|[[nickname]] for a tall (usually male) person}} (and 0 other senses) | lofty | [[high]], [[tall]], having great [[height]] or [[stature]] (and 2 other senses) |
Logan | {{place|en|town|county/Ayrshire|c/Scotland|from ''[[lagan#Scottish_Gaelic|lagan]]'' (“dell??)}}. (and 21 other senses) | logan | A [[rock]]ing or [[balance]]d [[stone]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Loge | {{lb|en|astronomy}} A [[moon]] of [[Saturn]]. (and 0 other senses) | loge | A [[booth]] or [[stall]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Loggerheads | {{place|en|village/and/civil parish|in|bor/Newcastle-under-Lyme|co/Staffordshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[... (and 1 other senses) | loggerheads | {{plural of|en|loggerhead}} (and 2 other senses) |
Logo | A [[programming language]] that uses [[turtle graphics]] to [[teach]] [[children]] the [[element]]s ... (and 0 other senses) | logo | A [[visual]] [[symbol]] or [[emblem]] that acts as a [[trademark]] or a means of [[identification]] ... (and 3 other senses) |
Logos | {{lb|en|philosophy}} In Ancient Greek (and 2 other senses) | logos | {{plural of|en|logo}} (and 0 other senses) |
Loir | {{place|en|river|in western|c/France}}, indirectly a tributary of the [[Loire]]. (and 0 other senses) | loir | {{lb|en|dated}} [[dormouse]] (and 0 other senses) |
LOIs | {{plural of|en|LOI}} (and 0 other senses) | Lois | {{lb|en|Bible}} The grandmother of [[Timothy]] who is mentioned in an epistle to him. (and 1 other senses) |
Lol | {{given name|en|female|dim=Laura}} (and 3 other senses) | lol | {{lb|en|Internet slang|text messaging}} {{ngd|Neutralises the tone of a message; denotes that a mess... (and 1 other senses) |
LOL | {{lb|en|Internet slang|text messaging}} Laughing (or laugh) [[out loud]]. (and 6 other senses) | Lol | {{given name|en|female|dim=Laura}} (and 3 other senses) |
LoL | {{lb|en|video games}} {{initialism of|en|w:League of Legends}} (and 0 other senses) | LOL | {{lb|en|Internet slang|text messaging}} Laughing (or laugh) [[out loud]]. (and 6 other senses) |
Lolita | {{given name|en|female|from=Spanish}}. (and 0 other senses) | lolita | A young girl who is sexually [[alluring]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Lolly | {{given name|en|female|dim=Laura|dim2=Louise}}. (and 0 other senses) | lolly | A piece of hard [[candy]] on a stick; a [[lollipop]]. (and 5 other senses) |
LOM | {{lb|en|aviation}} {{init of|en|locator outer marker}} (and 0 other senses) | Lom | A nomadic people related to the [[Roma|Rom]] and [[Dom]], with origins in India, who reside in [[Tra... (and 1 other senses) |
Londonite | A [[native]] or [[inhabitant]] of [[London]]. (and 0 other senses) | londonite | {{lb|en|mineral}} An isometric-hextetrahedral [[mineral]] containing [[aluminum]], [[beryllium]], [[... (and 0 other senses) |
Long John | {{taxlink|Triplaris surinamensis|species}}, an [[ant tree]]. (and 1 other senses) | long john | A bar-shaped, yeast-risen [[pastry]] like a [[doughnut]] either coated entirely with [[glaze]] or to... (and 0 other senses) |
Long Johns | {{plural of|en|Long John}} (and 0 other senses) | long johns | {{lb|en|US}} A full-length [[undergarment]], worn on the bottom half of the body, or two-piece, to k... (and 1 other senses) |
Longyan | {{place|en|prefecture-level city|in southwestern|p/Fujian|c/China}}. (and 1 other senses) | longyan | A [[white grape]] [[variety]] from [[Zhuolu]] ({{zh-l|涿鹿|tr=-}}) in [[Hebei]], [[China]]; a grape of... (and 0 other senses) |
LOOGY | {{lb|en|baseball}} ''Lefty one-out guy'', or ''left-handed one-out guy'', a left-handed [[pitcher]] ... (and 0 other senses) | loogy | {{alternative spelling of|en|loogie}} (and 0 other senses) |
Lookout | {{place|en|CDP|co/Modoc County|s/California|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) | lookout | A [[vantage point]] with a view of the surrounding area. (and 5 other senses) |
Lop | {{place|en|county|prefecture/Hotan|autonomous region/Xinjiang|c/China}}. (and 1 other senses) | lop | {{lb|en|transitive|usually with [[off]]}} To [[cut]] off as the [[top]] or [[extreme]] part of anyth... (and 6 other senses) |
LOQ | {{lb|en|chemistry|[[initialism]]}} Limit of quantification (or limit of quantitation); the [[lowest]... (and 0 other senses) | LoQ | {{lb|en|chemistry|[[initialism]]}} {{alt form|en|LOQ}} (and 0 other senses) |
LoRa | {{lb|en|acronym|communication}} a [[wireless]] [[data]] [[communication]] [[technology]] (and 0 other senses) | Lora | {{given name|en|female|from=Latin}}, {{n-g|an}} {{alt sp|en|Laura|nocap=1}}. (and 0 other senses) |
LORAN | ''Pseudo-acronym of'' '''[[long-range]] [[navigation]]'''. (and 0 other senses) | Loran | {{surname|en}} (and 0 other senses) |
LORD | {{non-gloss definition|[[typographical|Typographical]] variant of [[Lord]], particularly in English ... (and 0 other senses) | Lord | The [[Abrahamic]] [[deity]] of the Jewish, Christian, and Islamic faiths. (and 10 other senses) |
Lord | The [[Abrahamic]] [[deity]] of the Jewish, Christian, and Islamic faiths. (and 10 other senses) | lord | {{lb|en|obsolete}} The [[master]] of the [[servant]]s of a [[household]]; {{lb|en|historical}} the [... (and 7 other senses) |
Lorelei | {{given name|en|female|from=German}}. (and 0 other senses) | lorelei | A [[siren]]; a [[temptress]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Lost Cause | The belief that the Confederate cause during the American Civil War was just and not related to slav... (and 0 other senses) | lost cause | {{lb|en|idiomatic}} A [[cause]], [[attempt]], or [[effort]] that is [[hopeless]] or [[futile]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Lost Wages | {{lb|en|humorous}} {{place|en|city|s/Nevada|t1=Las Vegas}} (and 0 other senses) | lost wages | {{lb|en|legal}} [[income|Income]] that a [[plaintiff]] in a [[lawsuit]] would have received but for ... (and 0 other senses) |
Lot | A [[nephew]] of [[Abraham]] in the Bible and Quran. (and 2 other senses) | lot | A large quantity or number; a great deal. (and 13 other senses) |
LOTE | {{lb|en|education}} {{initialism of|en|[[language]](s) [[other than]] [[English]]}} (and 0 other senses) | lote | {{lb|en|intransitive|archaic}} To [[lurk]]; [[lie]] [[hidden]] (and 1 other senses) |
Lotus | A British manufacturer of cars. (and 0 other senses) | lotus | A kind of aquatic plant, genus ''[[Nelumbo]]'' in the family [[Nelumbonaceae]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Louie | {{given name|en|male|dim=Louis}}. (and 2 other senses) | louie | {{alt form|en|looey}} (and 0 other senses) |
Louis | {{given name|en|male|from=French}}. (and 2 other senses) | louis | {{label|en|historical|_|numismatics}} [[any|Any]] [[gold]] or [[silver]] [[coin]] [[issue]]d by the ... (and 2 other senses) |
Loup | An [[extinct]] [[Algonquian]] [[language]]. (and 0 other senses) | loup | A [[mass]] of [[iron]] in a [[pasty]] condition gathered into a [[ball]] for the [[tilt hammer]] or ... (and 0 other senses) |
Louvre | A famous art [[museum]] and former royal [[palace]] in [[Paris]], [[France]]. (and 0 other senses) | louvre | {{lb|en|mostly|British}} {{alt form|en|louver}} (and 0 other senses) |
Loveth | {{given name|en|female}} popular in [[Nigeria]]. (and 0 other senses) | loveth | {{en-archaic third-person singular of|love}} (and 0 other senses) |
LOW | {{lb|en|military}} {{acronym of|en|[[launch]] [[on]] [[warning]]}} (and 0 other senses) | low | Situated close to, or even below, the [[ground]] or another normal [[reference]] [[plane]]; not [[hi... (and 38 other senses) |
Lowlander | A person from the Scottish [[Lowlands]] (and 0 other senses) | lowlander | One who lives in the [[lowland]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Loyalist | {{label|en|US|Canada|historical}} A person from the 13 Colonies (of British North America from the e... (and 1 other senses) | loyalist | A person who is [[loyal]] to a cause, generally used as a political affiliation. (and 0 other senses) |
LP | {{lb|en|music|countable}} {{initialism of|en|long-play}} (and 14 other senses) | lp | {{lb|en|knitting}} [[loop]] (and 0 other senses) |
LS | {{lb|en|astronomy}} {{initialism of|en|Local Supercluster}} (and 3 other senses) | ls | {{lb|en|proofreading}} {{initialism of|en|letterspacing}} (and 1 other senses) |
LTD | {{initialism of|en|[[long-term]] [[disability]]}} (and 0 other senses) | Ltd | {{alternative spelling of|en|Ltd.}} (and 1 other senses) |
LTNs | {{plural of|en|LTN}} (and 0 other senses) | LTNS | {{lb|en|Internet slang}} {{initialism of|en|long time no see}} (and 0 other senses) |
LTs | {{plural of|en|LT}} (and 0 other senses) | LTS | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|[[long-term]] [[support]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
Lu | {{given name|en|female|diminutive=Lucy}} and related names. (and 2 other senses) | lu | {{lb|en|historical}} {{synonym of|en|route|nodot=a}} ''or'' '''[[circuit]]''': an [[administrative]]... (and 0 other senses) |
LU | {{lb|en|UK|rail transport}} {{init of|en|{{w|London Underground}}}} (and 3 other senses) | Lu | {{given name|en|female|diminutive=Lucy}} and related names. (and 2 other senses) |
Lua | A [[lightweight]] [[programming language]] with [[dynamic typing]]. (and 0 other senses) | LUA | {{lb|en|military}} {{acronym of|en|[[launch]] [[under]] [[attack]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
LUCA | {{lb|en|taxonomy|biology|paleontology}} {{initialism of|en|{{vern|last universal common ancestor}}|n... (and 0 other senses) | Luca | {{given name|en|male|from=Italian}}, borrowed in the 2000s. (and 0 other senses) |
LUCAs | {{plural of|en|LUCA}} (and 0 other senses) | Lucas | {{given name|en|male|from=Latin}}. (and 3 other senses) |
Lucerne | {{place|en|canton|c/Switzerland}}. (and 2 other senses) | lucerne | {{lb|en|British}} [[alfalfa|Alfalfa]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Lucifer | {{lb|en|literary}} The [[planet]] [[Venus]] as the [[daystar]]. (and 2 other senses) | lucifer | {{lb|en|British|archaic}} A self-igniting [[match]], ie. one which could be [[light|lit]] by [[strik... (and 0 other senses) |
Lucker | {{place|en|village|par/Adderstone with Lucker|northern|co/Northumberland|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] gri... (and 0 other senses) | lucker | {{lb|en|slang}} A very [[lucky]] person. (and 0 other senses) |
Lucky Charms | {{l|en|A [[breakfast cereal]] containing a combination of [[wheat]]-based pieces and [[marshmallow]]... (and 0 other senses) | lucky charms | {{plural of|en|lucky charm}} (and 0 other senses) |
Lucy | {{given name|en|female|from=Latin}}. (and 3 other senses) | lucy | {{lb|en|archaic}} The [[pike]] {{gloss|a kind of fish}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Ludic | A [[Finnic]] language spoken in Russia. (and 0 other senses) | ludic | Of or pertaining to [[play]]; [[playful]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Luding | {{place|en|county|autonomous prefecture/Garzê|p/Sichuan|c/China}}. (and 0 other senses) | luding | {{present participle of|en|lude|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
LUDs | {{lb|en|telecommunications}} [[local]] [[usage]] [[details]]; a list of locally called numbers, ofte... (and 0 other senses) | luds | {{plural of|en|lud}} (and 0 other senses) |
Lues | {{plural of|en|Lue}} (and 0 other senses) | lues | {{lb|en|dated|medicine}} A [[plague]] or [[disease]], especially [[syphilis]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Lug | {{alternative spelling of|en|Lugh}} (and 0 other senses) | LUG | {{initialism of|en|lesbian until graduation}} (and 1 other senses) |
LUG | {{initialism of|en|lesbian until graduation}} (and 1 other senses) | lug | The act of hauling or dragging. (and 20 other senses) |
Luke | {{given name|en|male}} (and 11 other senses) | luke | {{lb|en|rare}} [[lukewarm]] (and 0 other senses) |
LULU | [[locally|Locally]] [[unwanted]] [[land]] [[use#Noun|use]]. (and 0 other senses) | lulu | {{lb|en|slang}} A remarkable person, object or idea. (and 3 other senses) |
Lulu | {{given name|en|female|diminutive=Louisa|dim2=Louise|dim3=Lucy}} (and 0 other senses) | LULU | [[locally|Locally]] [[unwanted]] [[land]] [[use#Noun|use]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Lumper | A [[variety]] of [[potato]], best known as the variety that failed in the Irish potato famine. (and 0 other senses) | lumper | An extra [[laborer]] hired to assist in the loading or unloading of a [[truck]] or a [[ship]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Luna | {{lb|en|Roman god}} The sister of [[Aurora]] and [[Sol]]; the [[goddess]] of the [[moon]]; equivalen... (and 3 other senses) | luna | {{lb|en|entomology}} A [[luna moth]]: a member of species ''[[Actias luna]]''. (and 2 other senses) |
Lunar | Pertaining to [[Luna]], the [[moon]] of [[Terra]]. (and 0 other senses) | lunar | Of, pertaining to, or resembling the [[Moon]] (that is, [[Luna]], the [[Earth]]'s [[moon]]); [[Lunar... (and 6 other senses) |
Lune | {{place|en|river|co/Lancashire|cc/England}}, which passes [[Lancaster]]. (and 0 other senses) | lune | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A fit of lunacy or madness; a period of frenzy; a crazy or unreasonable freak. (and 3 other senses) |
Lupane | {{place|en|district|c/Zimbabwe}} (and 0 other senses) | lupane | {{lb|en|organic compound}} A [[steroid]] [[hydrocarbon]] ''(1S,3aR,5aR,5bR,7aS,11aS,11bR,13aR,13bR)-... (and 0 other senses) |
Lupus | {{lb|en|constellation}} A [[summer]] [[constellation]] of the [[southern]] sky, said to resemble a [... (and 1 other senses) | lupus | {{lb|en|pathology}} Any of a number of [[autoimmune]] diseases, the most common of which is [[system... (and 0 other senses) |
LV | {{initialism of|en|Las Vegas|dot=:}} a city in [[Nevada]], [[United States]]. (and 13 other senses) | lv | {{init of|en|[[latent]] [[variable]]}} (and 9 other senses) |
LY | {{lb|en|astronomy|countable}} {{alternative spelling of|en|ly}}; [[light-year]] (and 1 other senses) | ly | {{lb|en|astronomy}} {{abbreviation of|en|light-year}} (and 0 other senses) |
LyC | {{lb|en|uncountable|physics}} {{abbreviation of|en|Lyman continuum}} (and 1 other senses) | Lyc | {{lb|en|horticulture}} {{abbreviation of|en|Lycaste}} {{gloss|a type of [[orchid]]}} (and 2 other senses) |
Lyceum | An [[ancient]] [[Greek]] [[temple]] in [[Athens]] dedicated to [[Apollo Lyceus]]. (and 0 other senses) | lyceum | {{lb|en|historical}} A public [[hall]] designed for [[lecture]]s, [[reading]]s, or [[concert]]s. (and 2 other senses) |
Lydia | {{lb|en|historical}} A [[region]] of southwest [[Asia Minor]] or [[Persia]]. (and 2 other senses) | lydia | {{plural of|en|lydion}} (and 0 other senses) |
Lye | {{place|en|suburban area|in the|metbor/Dudley|co/West Midlands|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SO92... (and 0 other senses) | lye | An [[alkaline]] liquid made by [[leach]]ing ashes (usually wood ashes). (and 4 other senses) |
Lykoi | {{lb|en|zoology}} a [[domestic cat]] of a [[breed]] that slightly resembles a werewolf. (and 0 other senses) | lykoi | {{synonym of|en|wolf-cat}} (and 0 other senses) |
Lyme | {{place|en|town|co/New London County|s/Connecticut|c/USA}}. (and 3 other senses) | lyme | {{lb|en|Jamaica|slang}} to [[hang out]] {{gloss|to spend time doing nothing in particular}} (and 0 other senses) |
Lyn | A [[short form]] of female [[given name]]s ending in -lyn, such as [[Evelyn]] and [[Carolyn]]; also ... (and 1 other senses) | lyn | {{alt form|en|linn||waterfall}} (and 0 other senses) |
Lynx | {{lb|en|constellation}} A faint [[spring]] [[constellation]] of the [[northern]] sky. It lies north ... (and 0 other senses) | lynx | Any of several [[medium-sized]] [[wild cat]]s, mostly of the genus ''[[Lynx]]''. (and 0 other senses) |
Lyons | {{place|en|city/county seat|co/Toombs County|s/Georgia|c/USA}}. (and 3 other senses) | lyons | {{plural of|en|lyon}} (and 0 other senses) |
Lyra | {{lb|en|constellation}} A [[summer]] [[constellation]] of the [[northern]] sky, said to resemble a [... (and 1 other senses) | lyra | {{lb|en|anatomy|dated}} The middle portion of the [[ventral]] surface of the [[fornix]] of the [[bra... (and 3 other senses) |
Lyric | {{given name|en|male}} (and 1 other senses) | lyric | {{lb|en|poetry}} Of, or relating to a [[type]] of [[poetry]] (such as a [[sonnet]] or [[ode]]) that ... (and 8 other senses) |
Lys | a river in [[France]] and [[Belgium]], and a left tributary of the Scheldt at [[Gent]] (and 0 other senses) | lys | {{plural of|en|ly}} (and 0 other senses) |
Lyssa | {{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) | lyssa | {{1|rabies}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Lythe | {{place|en|village/and/civil parish|in|dist/Scarborough|co/North Yorkshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] g... (and 0 other senses) | lythe | {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[soft]]; [[flexible]] (and 1 other senses) |
M. | {{lb|en|rare}} {{n-g|A gender-neutral [[honorific]], comparable to [[Mx|Mx.]], used instead of [[Mr.... (and 0 other senses) | m. | {{alt form|en|m||masculine}} (and 1 other senses) |
M.D. | ''Medicinae Doctor'' {{q|Latin}}: [[w:Doctor of Medicine|Doctor of Medicine]]. (and 1 other senses) | m.d. | {{lb|en|music}} Indicating the [[right]] (as opposed to 'left') [[hand]]. {{initialism of|en|[[main ... (and 0 other senses) |
M | {{Latn-def|en|letter|13|em}} (and 15 other senses) | m | {{Latn-def|en|letter|13|em}} (and 11 other senses) |
M | {{lb|en|business}} {{init of|en|[[organization]] and [[method]]s}} (and 0 other senses) | M | {{lb|en|business}} {{initialism of|en|brick and mortar}} (and 0 other senses) |
M | {{lb|en|business}} {{initialism of|en|brick and mortar}} (and 0 other senses) | M | {{Latn-def|en|letter|13|em}} (and 15 other senses) |
M | A small [[milk chocolate]] [[candy]] piece with an artificially colored sugar coating, produced by [... (and 1 other senses) | M | Agricultural and Mechanical, a historical university description (and 1 other senses) |
M | Agricultural and Mechanical, a historical university description (and 1 other senses) | M | {{abbreviation of|en|foot and mouth|nodot=1}} ([[foot-and-mouth disease]]). (and 0 other senses) |
MA | {{lb|en|statistics}} {{initialism of|en|moving average}} (and 5 other senses) | ma | {{lb|en|astronomy|usually|in the plural}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[milli-]][[arcsecond]]}} (and 4 other senses) |
Métis | {{alternative spelling of|en|Metis}} (and 0 other senses) | métis | {{alt form|en|metis}} (and 0 other senses) |
Maas | {{place|en|major river|in Europe, the|river/Meuse|known as the Maas in the|c/Netherlands}}. (and 0 other senses) | maas | {{lb|en|South Africa}} sour milk (and 1 other senses) |
Maat | An Ancient [[Egyptian]] goddess, the [[personification]] of [[truth]], [[order]], and [[righteousnes... (and 0 other senses) | maat | {{lb|en|South Africa|slang}} [[mate]]; [[buddy]] (and 0 other senses) |
Mab | {{lb|en|astronomy}} A moon of [[Uranus]] (and 0 other senses) | MAb | {{abbreviation of|en|monoclonal antibody}} (and 0 other senses) |
MAC | {{lb|en|US|_|military}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|Military Airlift Command}}|dot=,}} formerly, one of thre... (and 12 other senses) | Mac | {{lb|en|US|informal}} {{non-gloss definition|Used to address a man whose name is unknown.}} (and 4 other senses) |
Mac | {{lb|en|US|informal}} {{non-gloss definition|Used to address a man whose name is unknown.}} (and 4 other senses) | mac | {{clipping of|en|mackintosh||a raincoat}} (and 1 other senses) |
MacDonaldism | {{lb|en|chiefly|UK}} The [[centrist]] political policies of {{w|Ramsay MacDonald}}, especially after... (and 0 other senses) | Macdonaldism | {{lb|en|chiefly|Canada}} The policies recommended by the {{w|Macdonald Commission}}, especially the ... (and 0 other senses) |
MacDonaldite | Someone who was loyal to {{w|Ramsay MacDonald}}, especially after he split from the Labour Party in ... (and 1 other senses) | macdonaldite | {{lb|en|mineral}} An orthorhombic-dipyramidal [[mineral]] containing [[barium]], [[calcium]], [[hydr... (and 0 other senses) |
Mace | {{lb|en|countable}} {{given name|en|male}}, a name derived from the war instrument, a {{m|en|mace}} (and 1 other senses) | mace | A heavy fighting [[club]]. (and 11 other senses) |
Macedonia | {{senseid|en|Q83958}}An ancient [[Greek]] kingdom, located to the north of [[Thessaly]], comprising ... (and 4 other senses) | macedonia | {{lb|en|cooking}} {{alt form|en|macédoine}} (and 0 other senses) |
Mache | A [[district]] of [[Otuzco]] [[province]], [[Peru]]. (and 1 other senses) | mache | {{alternative spelling of|en|mâche}} (and 2 other senses) |
MACHO | {{initialism of|en|massive astrophysical compact halo object}} (and 0 other senses) | macho | {{lb|en|informal}} tending to display masculine characteristics, such as domineering, fierceness, br... (and 3 other senses) |
MACHOs | {{plural of|en|MACHO}} (and 0 other senses) | machos | {{synonym of|en|machismo}} (and 0 other senses) |
Mack | A [[man]]; used to address a man whose name is unknown. (and 4 other senses) | mack | {{lb|en|slang}} An individual skilled in the art of seduction using verbal skills. (and 4 other senses) |
Macon | {{alternative spelling of|en|Mâcon}}, a [[city]] in [[France]]. (and 5 other senses) | macon | [[mutton|Mutton]] [[bacon]], a [[form]] of [[bacon]] [[made]] from [[cure]]d [[mutton]]. (and 0 other senses) |
MACOS | {{lb|en|US|UK|AU|education}} Man: A Course of Study. A controversial education programme in the 1970... (and 0 other senses) | macOS | {{lb|en|operating systems|trademark}} A major [[operating system]], formerly known as [[OS X]] (and ... (and 0 other senses) |
Macoute | A member of the [[Tonton Macoute]]s in Haiti; by extension, a [[thug]] or [[criminal]]. {{defdate|fr... (and 0 other senses) | macoute | {{lb|en|obsolete|economics}} An abstract measure of [[value]], said to be used by various peoples of... (and 0 other senses) |
Macrobian | Of or relating to {{w|Macrobius|Macrobius Ambrosius Theodosius}}, Ancient Roman writer. (and 1 other senses) | macrobian | Having an exceptionally long [[life span]]. (and 0 other senses) |
MAD | {{initialism of|en|mutual assured destruction}} (and 3 other senses) | mad | [[insane|Insane]]; [[crazy]], mentally [[deranged]]. (and 12 other senses) |
Mad | {{lb|en|genetics}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|mothers against decapentaplegic}}}} (and 0 other senses) | MAD | {{initialism of|en|mutual assured destruction}} (and 3 other senses) |
Madeira | {{place|en|An (and 1 other senses) | madeira | [[Madeira]] (wine) (and 0 other senses) |
Madeiras | [[Madeira]] (archipelago). (and 0 other senses) | madeiras | {{plural of|en|madeira}} (and 0 other senses) |
Madeleine | {{given name|en|female|from=French}}. (and 0 other senses) | madeleine | A [[French]] type of small [[gateau]] or [[sponge cake]], often shaped like an elongated [[scallop]]... (and 1 other senses) |
Madge | {{given name|en|female|diminutive=Margaret}} or, rarely, [[Madonna]]. (and 1 other senses) | madge | The [[barn]] [[owl]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Madonna | The [[Virgin Mary]], the mother of [[Jesus]]. (and 1 other senses) | madonna | {{lb|en|skateboarding}} A one-footed [[lien]]-to-[[tail]] [[trick]], where the front foot is taken o... (and 0 other senses) |
Madras | {{former name of|en|Chennai|nodot=1}}, {{place|en|a=the|caplc|s/Tamil Nadu|c/India}}. (and 2 other senses) | madras | A brightly colored cotton fabric with a checked or striped pattern. (and 1 other senses) |
Mafia | {{senseid|en|Mob}} The {{l|en|Mob}}: any particular [[mafia]], mentioned uniquely within the discuss... (and 1 other senses) | mafia | A hierarchically structured secret organisation engaged in illegal activities like distribution of n... (and 3 other senses) |
MAG | {{lb|en|aerospace}} {{acronym of|en|maximum absorbency garment}} {{gloss|astronaut diaper / space na... (and 2 other senses) | mag | {{lb|en|colloquial|abbreviation}} [[magazine]] {{gloss|publication or ammunition}} (and 5 other senses) |
MAGA | {{lb|en|US politics}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|Make America Great Again}}}} (and 0 other senses) | Maga | {{lb|en|UK}} {{alt form|en|MAGA|gloss=Make America Great Again}} {{qualifier|form found in British p... (and 1 other senses) |
MAGAt | {{lb|en|US politics|slang|offensive|derogatory}} A political supporter of {{w|Donald Trump}} (born 1... (and 0 other senses) | Magat | {{place|en|river|province:pref/Nueva Vizcaya,Isabela|island/Luzon|c/Philippines}}. (and 1 other senses) |
Magenta | A town in Northern Italy, site of the [[w:Battle of Magenta|Battle of Magenta]] after which the colo... (and 0 other senses) | magenta | A vibrant light [[purple]], purplish-[[red]], reddish-purple, or pinkish purple [[colour]] obtained ... (and 1 other senses) |
Maggie | {{given name|en|female|diminutive=Margaret}}. (and 1 other senses) | maggie | Any of several kinds of [[bird]] in the family [[Corvidae]], especially ''[[Pica pica]]''. (and 1 other senses) |
Maggy | {{given name|en|female|diminutive=Margaret}} (and 0 other senses) | maggy | {{alt form|en|maggie||type of bird}} (and 0 other senses) |
Magi | {{lb|en|Christianity}} ''Chiefly preceded by'' '''[[the]]''' ('''[[three]]'''): the [[wise man|wise ... (and 1 other senses) | magi | {{plural of|en|mage}} (and 1 other senses) |
Magic Cube | [[Rubik's Cube]] (and 0 other senses) | magic cube | {{lb|en|number theory}} By analogy with [[magic square]], an n-by-n-by-n arrangement of n (and 1 other senses) |
Magic Marker | A [[felt-tip pen]]. (and 0 other senses) | magic marker | A [[felt]]-[[tip]]ped [[pen]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Magic | An [[Allied]] [[cryptanalysis]] [[project]], during and prior to World War II, that [[decrypt]]ed Ja... (and 0 other senses) | magic | The application of [[ritual]]s or actions, especially those based on [[occult]] knowledge, to [[subd... (and 12 other senses) |
Magnesia | A [[region]] that is home to the city of [[Volos]], located in the southwestern tip of [[Thessaly]] ... (and 0 other senses) | magnesia | {{lb|en|mineral}} [[magnesium oxide]] (and 0 other senses) |
Magnesian | An inhabitant or a resident of [[Magnesia]]. (and 1 other senses) | magnesian | Containing [[magnesia]] ([[magnesium oxide]]) (and 1 other senses) |
Magnetic North | {{lb|en|geography}} At a given point, the [[direction]] in which the [[magnetic North Pole]] of the ... (and 0 other senses) | magnetic north | At a given point on Earth's surface, the direction of Earth's [[magnetic field]], i.e. the direction... (and 0 other senses) |
Magnolia | {{given name|en|female|from=English}}, one of the less common flower names invented in the 19th cent... (and 1 other senses) | magnolia | A [[tree]] or [[shrub]] in any species of the [[genus]] ''[[Magnolia]]'', many with large flowers an... (and 4 other senses) |
Magnox | an early type of [[nuclear]] [[power station]] also used for the production of [[weapons-grade]] [[p... (and 0 other senses) | magnox | An [[alloy]] of [[magnesium]] and [[aluminium]] used, with a non-oxidizing cover, as [[cladding]] fo... (and 0 other senses) |
Magnum | A bottle of [[Magnum Tonic Wine]], a [[fermented]] [[mead]] drink popular among [[Jamaicans]] and ot... (and 0 other senses) | magnum | A [[bottle]] containing 1.5 [[liter]]s of fluid, double the volume of a standard [[wine bottle]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Magpie | {{lb|en|soccer}} someone connected with [[w:Newcastle United Football Club|Newcastle United Football... (and 3 other senses) | magpie | One of several kinds of [[bird]] in the family [[Corvidae]], especially ''[[Pica pica]]''. (and 8 other senses) |
Mags | A [[diminutive]] of the female [[given name]] [[Maggie]], which is a diminutive of the female given ... (and 0 other senses) | mags | {{plural of|en|mag}} (and 0 other senses) |
Magyarism | A [[Hungarianism]], a [[word]] or [[idiom]] of the [[Hungarian]] [[language]] borrowed by another la... (and 0 other senses) | magyarism | {{lb|en|rare}} {{alt case|en|Magyarism}} (and 0 other senses) |
MAHA | {{lb|en|disease}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|microangiopathic hemolytic anemia}}}} (and 0 other senses) | maha | {{lb|en|archaic}} A kind of [[monkey]]; the [[wanderoo]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Mahal | The [[Dhivehi]] language (and 0 other senses) | mahal | {{lb|en|India}} A [[summer house]]. (and 4 other senses) |
MAI | {{lb|en|pathology}} {{init of|en|{{taxlink|Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare|species|noshow=1}} inf... (and 1 other senses) | Mai | {{given name|en|female}}, a rare spelling variant of [[Mae]]/[[May]], or borrowed from Scandinavia, ... (and 1 other senses) |
Maidan | {{ellipsis of|en|Maidan Shahr}} {{place|en|capital|p/Maidan Wardak|c/Afghanistan}} (and 1 other senses) | maidan | {{lb|en|chiefly|South Asia}} A marketplace or other open [[space]] in or by a city or town; an [[esp... (and 2 other senses) |
Maiden | {{lb|en|Wicca}} One of the triune goddesses of the [[Lady]] in [[Wicca]] alongside the [[Crone]] and... (and 2 other senses) | maiden | {{lb|en|now|_|chiefly|_|literary}} A [[girl]] or an unmarried young woman. (and 18 other senses) |
Maidenhead | {{place|en|town|co/Berkshire|cc/England}}. (and 0 other senses) | maidenhead | {{lb|en|uncountable}} [[virginity|Virginity]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Maidens | {{place|en|coastal village|carea/South Ayrshire|cc/Scotland}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref NS2108}}. (and 1 other senses) | maidens | {{plural of|en|maiden}} (and 0 other senses) |
Main Street | The generic [[street]] name (and often the official name) of the primary retail street of a [[villag... (and 1 other senses) | main street | the [[principal]] street of a [[town]], but not necessarily named (and 0 other senses) |
Main | {{place|en|river|in southern|c/Germany}}, flowing from [[Bavaria]] to the [[Rhine]]. (and 2 other senses) | main | Of [[chief#Adjective|chief]] or [[leading#Adjective|leading]] [[importance]]; [[prime#Adjective|prim... (and 22 other senses) |
Mainer | A [[native]] or [[resident]] of the [[state]] of [[Maine]] in the [[United States of America]]. (and 1 other senses) | mainer | {{lb|en|US slang}} A [[needle]] for (illicit) drug administration. (and 0 other senses) |
Mainland | {{place|en|The largest (and 2 other senses) | mainland | The {{l|en|continent}}; the principal land, as distinguished from {{l|en|island|islands}} or a {{l|e... (and 1 other senses) |
Maj. Gen. | {{lb|en|chiefly|as a {{l|en|prenominal}} title}} {{abbreviation of|en|major general}} (and 0 other senses) | maj. gen. | {{abbreviation of|en|major general}} (and 0 other senses) |
Maj. | {{lb|en|military|chiefly|as a {{l|en|prenominal}} title}} {{abbreviation of|en|major}} (and 0 other senses) | maj. | {{lb|en|military}} {{abbreviation of|en|major|nodot=1}} {{gloss|military rank}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Majesty | a term of address for [[royalty]] and [[imperiality]] (and 0 other senses) | majesty | The quality of being [[impressive]] and great. (and 0 other senses) |
Majorite | {{lb|en|UK politics}} A [[political]] [[supporter]] of {{w|John Major}} (born 1943), British Conserv... (and 0 other senses) | majorite | {{lb|en|mineral}} A [[silicate]] of [[magnesium]], [[iron]] and [[aluminium]], found in the upper [[... (and 0 other senses) |
Makai | {{given name|en|male}} (and 0 other senses) | makai | {{lb|en|Hawaii}} [[seaward]], towards the sea. (and 1 other senses) |
Makatea | An [[island]] in [[French Polynesia]]; formerly [[Aurora]]. (and 0 other senses) | makatea | {{lb|en|countable}} A raised [[terrace]] of [[coral]] [[limestone]] surrounding a [[South Pacific]] ... (and 1 other senses) |
Malagan | From [[Málaga]] or otherwise related to the city of [[Málaga]]. (and 1 other senses) | malagan | A large, [[intricate]] [[traditional]] [[ceremony]] of [[New Ireland]] in [[Papua New Guinea]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Malamute | A member of an [[Inupiak]] people who live in western Alaska and are known for breeding [[malamute]]... (and 0 other senses) | malamute | A ancient northern breed of dog of the [[husky]] type, particularly used as a sled dog. (and 0 other senses) |
Malapert | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[personification]] of [[impudence]] or [[malapertness]]. (and 0 other senses) | malapert | {{lb|en|archaic}} A [[cheeky]], [[impudent]], or [[saucy]] person. {{defdate|from 15th c.}} (and 1 other senses) |
Malax | {{place|en|municipality|r/Ostrobothnia|c/Finland}}. (and 0 other senses) | malax | To [[malaxate]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Maler | A people of northern [[India]] who speak the [[Malto]] language. (and 0 other senses) | maler | {{en-comparative of|male}} (and 0 other senses) |
Mali | {{senseid|en|Q912}}{{place|en|country|r/West Africa|official=Republic of Mali}}. (and 1 other senses) | mali | {{senseid|en|gardener}}{{lb|en|India|[[South Asia]]}} A [[member]] of a [[caste]] in [[South Asia]] ... (and 2 other senses) |
Malia | {{given name|en|female|from=Hawaiian}}. (and 0 other senses) | malia | A species of [[passerine]] bird [[endemic]] to Sulawesi, {{taxlink|Malia grata|species|noshow=1}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Malibu | {{place|en|city|co/Los Angeles County|s/California|c/US}} known for its [[beach]]es. (and 0 other senses) | malibu | {{lb|en|surfing}} A type of [[lightweight]] [[longboard]] known for its [[stability]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Malik | {{given name|en|male|from=Arabic}}. (and 1 other senses) | malik | a [[tribal]] [[chieftain]] in certain areas of [[Afghanistan]] and [[Pakistan]], especially among th... (and 2 other senses) |
Mallet | A type of [[articulated locomotive]], in which there are two [[powered truck]]s, with the rear truck... (and 1 other senses) | mallet | A type of [[hammer]] with a larger-than-usual head made of wood, rubber or similar non-iron material... (and 5 other senses) |
MALT | {{initialism of|en|[[mucosa]]-[[associated]] [[lymphoid]] [[tissue]]}} (and 0 other senses) | malt | [[#Verb|Malted]] [[grain]] {{gloss|[[sprout]]ed grain}} (usually [[barley]]), used in [[brewing]] an... (and 6 other senses) |
Malta | {{senseid|en|Q233}}{{place|en|country|a=A European|in the|sea/Mediterranean Sea|official=Republic of... (and 2 other senses) | malta | A [[non-alcoholic]] [[carbonate]]d [[malt]] beverage, popular in [[Latin America]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Malwa | A natural region in west-central northern [[India]] occupying a volcanic region of Vindhya range, th... (and 0 other senses) | malwa | [[beer]] made with [[millet]], common in [[Africa]] (and 0 other senses) |
Mam | A [[Mayan]] [[language]] spoken in the [[Mexican]] [[state]] of [[Chiapas]] and the [[Guatemalan]] [... (and 0 other senses) | mam | {{lb|en|informal|and|colloquial}} [[mum|Mum]], [[mom]]; {{n-g|diminutive of {{m|en|mother}}.}} (and 0 other senses) |
Mamba | a [[dialect]] of the [[Zimba]] [[language]] spoken in the [[Congo]] (and 0 other senses) | mamba | Any of various venomous [[snake]]s of the genus ''[[Dendroaspis]]'', native to Africa, that live in ... (and 0 other senses) |
Mami | {{given name|en|female|A=A Japanese|from=Japanese}} (and 0 other senses) | mami | {{lb|en|chiefly|Latin American|Philippines}} [[mommy]], [[mother]] (and 2 other senses) |
Man in Black | The [[country music|country]] musician {{w|Johnny Cash}}. (and 0 other senses) | man in black | {{lb|en|sports|informal}} The [[referee]]. (and 1 other senses) |
MAN | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|Metropolitan Area Network|nodot=1}} {{gloss|a large [[compute... (and 1 other senses) | Man | The [[genus]] ''[[Homo]]''. (and 6 other senses) |
Man | The [[genus]] ''[[Homo]]''. (and 6 other senses) | man | An [[adult]] [[male]] [[human]]. (and 28 other senses) |
Manal | {{given name|en|female|from=Arabic}}, used in Arab countries. (and 0 other senses) | manal | Of, like or pertaining to the [[hand]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Manas | {{place|en|county|autonomous prefecture/Changji|autonomous region/Xinjiang|c/China}}. (and 2 other senses) | manas | {{lb|en|philosophy|chiefly|theosophy}} The [[mind#Noun|mind]]; that which [[distinguish]]es [[man]] ... (and 1 other senses) |
Manche | {{place|en|department|r/Normandy|c/France|capital=Saint-Lô}}. (and 0 other senses) | manche | {{lb|en|music, rare}} The [[neck]] of a [[violin]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Manchester | {{place|en|major city/and/metropolitan borough|co/Greater Manchester|in northwestern|cc/England}}. (and 6 other senses) | manchester | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A type of [[cotton]] fabric, or a piece of clothing made from such fabric. {{defd... (and 1 other senses) |
Mandarin | [[Standard Mandarin]], an official [[language]] of [[China]] and [[Taiwan]], and one of four officia... (and 1 other senses) | mandarin | {{lb|en|historical}} A high [[government]] [[bureaucrat]] of the [[Chinese]] Empire. {{defdate|from ... (and 7 other senses) |
Mandies | {{plural of|en|Mandy}} (and 0 other senses) | mandies | {{lb|en|slang}} [[methaqualone]] used as a [[recreational drug]] (and 0 other senses) |
Mando | {{lb|en|informal}} [[Mandarin]]. (and 0 other senses) | mando | {{lb|en|disc golf|colloquial}} A [[mandatory#Noun|mandatory]], a sign or line that require the path ... (and 2 other senses) |
Mandy | {{given name|en|female|diminutive=Amanda}}. Popular as a formal [[given name]] in the UK in the 1960... (and 0 other senses) | mandy | {{lb|en|UK|slang|uncountable}} the [[drug]] [[MDMA]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Manele | {{place|en|census-designated place|co/Maui County|s/Hawaii|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) | manele | {{lb|en|music}} A genre of [[folk music]] from the [[Balkans]] (and 0 other senses) |
Manet | a work by [[w:Édouard Manet|Édouard Manet]] (and 1 other senses) | manet | {{lb|en|theater}} Used in [[stage direction]]s; literally, he, she or it remains. Compare ''[[exit]]... (and 0 other senses) |
Mangina | {{place|en|town|p/North Kivu}}, [[Democratic Republic of Congo]] (and 0 other senses) | mangina | {{lb|en|slang|derogatory}} A [[man]] with a pronounced [[feminine]] side, or a weak [[masculine]] si... (and 3 other senses) |
Manhattan | An [[indigenous]] people of [[North America]] who lived in present day [[New York]] State. (and 4 other senses) | manhattan | {{alternative spelling of|en|Manhattan||cocktail}}. (and 1 other senses) |
Mani | A peninsula on the [[Peloponnese]] in [[Greece]]. (and 1 other senses) | mani | {{lb|en|informal}} {{clip of|en|manicure}} (and 0 other senses) |
Mania | {{lb|en|Roman god}} The goddess of the [[dead]] and [[ghost]]s. (and 0 other senses) | mania | Violent derangement of mind; [[madness]]; [[insanity]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Manila | {{place|en|capital city|c/Philippines}}, located on the island of [[Luzon]], specifically the city o... (and 5 other senses) | manila | Made of [[manila paper]] or material like it. (and 3 other senses) |
Manji | {{lb|en|archaic}} South [[China]], as opposed to [[Cathay]] or northern China. (and 0 other senses) | manji | {{lb|en|British India}} A [[captain]] or [[skipper]] of a [[boat]]. {{defdate|from 17th–19th c.}} (and 3 other senses) |
Mankind | {{lb|en|Quran}} The 114th [[sura]] ([[chapter]]) of the [[Quran]] (and 0 other senses) | mankind | The [[human race]] in its [[entirety]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Mannerism | {{lb|en|arts}} A style of art developed at the end of the [[High Renaissance]], characterized by the... (and 0 other senses) | mannerism | A [[noticeable]] [[personal]] [[habit]], a [[verbal]] or other (often, but not necessarily [[unconsc... (and 3 other senses) |
Mannerist | {{lb|en|art}} Of or relating to [[Mannerism]]. (and 1 other senses) | mannerist | Someone especially interested in personal [[manner]]s. (and 2 other senses) |
Mannie | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Emmanuel}}. (and 0 other senses) | mannie | {{lb|en|Scotland}} A man (and 1 other senses) |
Manny | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Emmanuel}}. (and 2 other senses) | manny | {{lb|en|informal}} A male [[nanny]] {{qualifier|for children}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Mano | [[Mann language]] (and 0 other senses) | mano | a stone resembling a [[rolling pin]], used to grind maize or other grain on a [[metate]] (and 0 other senses) |
Mansa | {{place|en|city|s/Punjab|c/India}}. (and 1 other senses) | mansa | {{lb|en|historical}} A [[king]] of [[ancient]] [[Mali]]. (and 0 other senses) |
MANTA | {{lb|en|military|US}} {{acronym of|en|[[multiaxis]] [[no]]-[[tail]] [[aircraft]]}} (and 0 other senses) | manta | A kind of fabric or blanket used in Latin America and southwestern United States. (and 1 other senses) |
Manta | A Grassfields language spoken in [[Cameroon]]. (and 0 other senses) | MANTA | {{lb|en|military|US}} {{acronym of|en|[[multiaxis]] [[no]]-[[tail]] [[aircraft]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Manti | One of the four [[Nephite]] spies in the [[Book of Mormon]]. (and 1 other senses) | manti | A type of [[dumpling]] served in [[Turkish]] and [[Central Asia]]n cuisine (and 0 other senses) |
Manton | {{place|en|outer rural locality/suburb|city/Darwin|in {{w|Litchfield Municipality}},|terr/Northern T... (and 9 other senses) | manton | A [[shawl]] or [[wrap]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Mantua | Province of [[Lombardy]], [[Italy]]. (and 2 other senses) | mantua | An article of [[loose]] [[clothing]] popular in 17th- and 18th century France. (and 3 other senses) |
Manual | {{given name|en|male|from=Spanish}}: a rare spelling variant of [[Manuel]], sometimes considered [[e... (and 0 other senses) | manual | A [[handbook]]. (and 9 other senses) |
Manx | Relating to the [[Isle of Man]] and/or its [[Celto-Germanic]] people. (and 8 other senses) | manx | [[Manx]] {{gloss|pertaining to the Isle of Man or to the Manx language}} (and 1 other senses) |
MAO | {{lb|en|enzyme}} {{initialism of|en|monoamine oxidase}} (and 0 other senses) | mao | The [[ma'oma'o]], {{taxlink|Gymnomyza samoensis|species}}, a large [[passerine]] bird native to Samo... (and 0 other senses) |
MAP | {{lb|en|travel}} {{init of|en|[[modified American plan]]|dot=,}} a hotel rate that included accommod... (and 5 other senses) | map | A visual [[representation]] of an [[area]], whether real or imaginary, showing the relative position... (and 11 other senses) |
Maple Leaf | The [[flag]] of [[Canada]]. (and 1 other senses) | maple leaf | The [[leaf]] of the [[maple]] [[tree]]. (and 1 other senses) |
MAR | {{initialism of|en|modified aspect ratio}} (and 0 other senses) | Mar | An [[earldom]] in the [[Scottish]] peerage. (and 1 other senses) |
Mar | An [[earldom]] in the [[Scottish]] peerage. (and 1 other senses) | mar | {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[spoil]]; to [[ruin]]; to [[scathe]]; to [[damage]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Mara | A [[Maran]] Australian Aboriginal [[prefixing]] language spoken in southeastern [[Arnhem Land]] in t... (and 4 other senses) | mara | {{lb|en|folklore}} A [[nightmare]]; a [[spectre]] or [[wraith]]-like creature in [[Germanic]] and pa... (and 3 other senses) |
Marathon | A town in [[Attica]], Greece, the site of the victory in 490 BC of heavily outnumbered Athenians aga... (and 0 other senses) | marathon | A 42.195 kilometre (26 mile 385 yard) road race. (and 3 other senses) |
Marbles | {{plural of|en|Marble}} (and 0 other senses) | marbles | Any of several children's [[game]]s played with small [[ball]]s (made of [[marble]] or more commonly... (and 4 other senses) |
Marc | {{given name|en|male|from=French}}, a French variant of [[Mark]]. (and 0 other senses) | marc | The [[refuse]] matter that remains after fruit, particularly grapes, has been pressed. (and 4 other senses) |
Marcel | {{given name|en|male|from=French}} (and 0 other senses) | marcel | A [[hairstyle]] characterized by deep waves made by a curling iron. (and 3 other senses) |
March fly | A dark hairy [[fly]] of the family {{taxlink|Bibionidae|family|noshow=1}}. (and 1 other senses) | march fly | {{lb|en|Australia}} A bloodsucking [[tabanid]] [[horsefly]]. (and 0 other senses) |
March | The third [[month]] of the [[Gregorian calendar]], following [[February]] and preceding [[April]]. A... (and 3 other senses) | march | A [[formal]], [[rhythmic]] way of [[walk]]ing, used especially by [[soldier]]s, [[band]]s and in [[c... (and 13 other senses) |
Marchy | {{lb|en|rare}} Characteristic of the month of [[March]]. (and 0 other senses) | marchy | {{lb|en|music}} Having the character of a [[march]] (and 0 other senses) |
Margarita | {{given name|en|female|from=Ancient Greek}}. (and 0 other senses) | margarita | A [[cocktail]] made with [[tequila]], an [[orange]]-flavoured [[liqueur]], and [[lemon]] or [[lime]]... (and 0 other senses) |
Margate | {{place|en|coastal town|co/Kent|cc/England}}. (and 4 other senses) | margate | The [[Margate fish]], {{taxlink|Haemulon album|species|noshow=1}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Margo | {{alt sp|en|Margot}}. (and 1 other senses) | margo | {{lb|en|anatomy}} [[border]], [[margin]] (and 0 other senses) |
Marguerite | {{given name|en|female|from=French}}. (and 0 other senses) | marguerite | An [[oxeye daisy]] (''[[Leucanthemum vulgare]]''). (and 2 other senses) |
Maria | {{given name|en|female|from=Hebrew}}. (and 2 other senses) | maria | {{plural of|en|mare|nodot=1}} (lunar plain). (and 0 other senses) |
Marigold | {{given name|en|female}} (and 1 other senses) | marigold | Any of the [[Old World]] plants, of the genus ''[[Calendula]]'', with orange, yellow or reddish flow... (and 4 other senses) |
Marina | {{given name|en|female|from=Latin}}. (and 1 other senses) | marina | A [[harbour]] for small boats. (and 0 other senses) |
Marine Corps | The [[United States]] [[marine corps|Marine Corps]]; one of the major divisions of the US military. (and 0 other senses) | marine corps | A military organization of [[marine]]s, soldiers who are trained and equipped to fight on or from sh... (and 0 other senses) |
Marine | Of, or pertaining to, a [[marine corps]]. (and 1 other senses) | marine | Belonging to or [[characteristic]] of the [[sea]]; existing or [[find|found]] in the sea; formed or ... (and 10 other senses) |
Mariner | {{lb|en|baseball}} A player on the team the [[w:Seattle Mariners|Seattle Mariners]]. (and 1 other senses) | mariner | A [[sailor]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Marines | The [[United States]] [[marine corps|Marine Corps]]. (and 0 other senses) | marines | {{plural of|en|marine}} (and 1 other senses) |
Mariposa | {{place|en|former municipality|p/Ontario|c/Canada}}, now part of the city of {{l|en|Kawartha Lakes}}... (and 4 other senses) | mariposa | A [[mariposa lily]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Mark | {{given name|en|male|from=Latin}}. (and 4 other senses) | mark | {{lb|en|heading}} ''Boundary, land within a boundary.'' (and 31 other senses) |
Markland | {{n-g|The name given by the [[Icelandic]] [[Norseman]] Leifur [[Eiríksson]] to the portion of [[Nort... (and 3 other senses) | markland | An old [[Scots]] [[unit of measure]] equal to eight [[ounceland]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Marla | {{given name|en|female|from=Hebrew}}. (and 0 other senses) | marla | {{lb|en|Ireland}} [[plasticine|Plasticine]]; [[modelling clay]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Marma | An [[ethnic group]] in [[Bangladesh]]. (and 0 other senses) | marma | {{lb|en|[[Ayurveda]]}} A special, [[sensitive]] point on the [[body]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Marmelade | {{place|en|commune|in northern|c/Haiti}}. (and 0 other senses) | marmelade | {{misspelling of|en|marmalade}} (and 0 other senses) |
Marmite | {{lb|en|Commonwealth}} A brand of sticky, dark brown, strongly flavoured [[spread]] based on a [[yea... (and 2 other senses) | marmite | A rounded [[earthenware]] [[cooking pot]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Marocain | {{lb|en|horticulture}} A [[variety]] of [[grape]]. (and 1 other senses) | marocain | A [[heavy]] [[crepe]] [[fabric]] of [[silk]], [[wool]], or both, having a [[cross-]][[ribbed#Adjecti... (and 0 other senses) |
Marool | A [[mythical]] [[sea]] [[creature]] supposedly found around the [[Shetland Islands]] (and 0 other senses) | marool | The silky fiber of a [[monocot]] from [[India]], {{taxlink|Dracaena roxburghiana|species}}, which wa... (and 0 other senses) |
Marrano | {{lb|en|historical}} Any of the [[Sephardi]] Jews who stayed in [[Iberia]] during the [[Spanish Inqu... (and 0 other senses) | marrano | {{lb|en|historical}} A [[Jew]] who converted to Catholicism under threat or force. (and 0 other senses) |
MARS | {{initialism of|en|{{w|lang=en|Military Auxiliary Radio System}}}} (and 2 other senses) | mars | {{en-third-person singular of|mar}} (and 1 other senses) |
Mars | {{senseid|en|Q111}} {{lb|en|astronomy}} The fourth planet in the [[solar system]]. Symbol: '''[[♂]]'... (and 3 other senses) | MARS | {{initialism of|en|{{w|lang=en|Military Auxiliary Radio System}}}} (and 2 other senses) |
Marshalls | The [[Marshall Islands]]. (and 0 other senses) | marshalls | {{plural of|en|marshall}} (and 0 other senses) |
MARTA | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority}}}} (and 0 other senses) | Marta | {{given name|en|female}}, variant of {{m|en|Martha}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Martaban | {{former name of|en|Mottama||town in Myanmar}} (and 0 other senses) | martaban | {{lb|en|historical}} A large glazed [[pottery]] [[vessel]] of a kind exported from [[Martaban]], us... (and 0 other senses) |
Martial | {{given name|en|male|from=Latin}}, narrowly applied to certain [[historic]] persons (but some of its... (and 1 other senses) | martial | {{lb|en|comparable}} Of, relating to, or suggestive of [[war#Noun|war]]; [[warlike]]. (and 8 other senses) |
Martin | {{given name|en|male|from=Latin}} originally given in honor of a fourth century soldier-saint. (and 4 other senses) | martin | Any of various [[passerine]] [[bird]]s of the family [[Hirundinidae]], which also includes [[swallow... (and 1 other senses) |
Martini | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A breech mechanism for a rifle. (and 3 other senses) | martini | A [[cocktail]] made with [[gin]] or [[vodka]] and [[vermouth]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Maru | {{synonym of|en|Lhao Vo||a Burmish language}} (and 1 other senses) | maru | {{lb|en|prepositive|or|postpositive}} {{n-g|A suffix of [[Japanese]] [[ship]] names.}} (and 2 other senses) |
Marv | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Marvin}}. (and 0 other senses) | marv | {{lb|en|colloquial}} [[marvellous|Marvellous]], [[fantastic]]. (and 0 other senses) |
MARV | A [[w:maneuverable reentry vehicle|maneuverable reentry vehicle]], a type of [[nuclear]] [[warhead]]... (and 0 other senses) | Marv | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Marvin}}. (and 0 other senses) |
MAS | {{init of|en|multi-agent system}} (and 4 other senses) | mas | A country [[cottage]] or [[farmstead]] in southern France. (and 2 other senses) |
Mas | {{lb|en|now|historical|chiefly|in representations of US and Caribbean|_|dialect}} [[master|Master]],... (and 1 other senses) | MAs | {{plural of|en|MA}} (and 0 other senses) |
MAs | {{plural of|en|MA}} (and 0 other senses) | MAS | {{init of|en|multi-agent system}} (and 4 other senses) |
Masa | {{given name|en|female|from=Japanese}} (and 0 other senses) | masa | {{lb|en|US}} [[maize]] [[dough]] made from freshly prepared [[hominy]], used for making [[tortilla]]... (and 0 other senses) |
Mascara | {{place|en|city/and/provincial capital|in northwestern|c/Algeria}}. (and 0 other senses) | mascara | A [[cosmetic]] used to [[darken]] and [[thicken]] the [[eyelash]]es. (and 1 other senses) |
Mascot | {{place|en|suburb|in southeastern|city/Sydney|s/New South Wales|c/Australia}}. (and 0 other senses) | mascot | Something thought to bring [[good]] [[luck]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Masha | {{given name|en|female}} of Russian origin, diminutive of [[Maria]]. (and 0 other senses) | masha | {{alt sp|en|maasha}} (and 0 other senses) |
Mashallah | {{lb|en|Islam}} {{given name|en|male|from=ar:مَا شَاءَ ٱللَّه (and 0 other senses) | mashallah | {{lb|en|Islam|}} {{n-g|Expressing the speaker's [[gratitude]] for a [[blessing]] or their recognitio... (and 2 other senses) |
Mashed Potato | A dance popular from 1962 through the mid-1960s. (and 0 other senses) | mashed potato | [[potato|Potato]] that has been [[boil]]ed and [[mash]]ed to a [[pulpy]] [[consistency]]. (and 1 other senses) |
MASL | {{initialism of|en|[[meters]] [[above]] [[sea level]]}} (and 0 other senses) | masl | {{abbreviation of|en|nodot=1|[[meter]]s [[above]] [[sea level]]}}, {{l|en|elevation}} (and 0 other senses) |
Masonic | Of or pertaining to [[Freemason]]s or to their craft or mysteries. (and 0 other senses) | masonic | Of or pertaining to [[stonemason]]s or [[masonry]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Mass | {{lb|en|Roman Catholic Church}} The [[principal]] [[liturgical]] [[service]] of the [[church|Church]... (and 3 other senses) | mass | {{lb|en|physical}} Matter, material. (and 10 other senses) |
Massa | {{lb|en|US|historical|colloquial}} {{pronunciation spelling of|en|master|from=African American Verna... (and 2 other senses) | massa | {{lb|en|US|historical|colloquial}} {{pronunciation spelling of|en|master|from=African American Verna... (and 0 other senses) |
MAST | {{lb|en|emergency medicine|military}} {{initialism of|en|[[military]] [[antishock]] [[trousers]]|nod... (and 0 other senses) | mast | {{lb|en|nautical|communications|aviation}} A tall, slim post or tower, usually tapering upward, used... (and 6 other senses) |
Master | A religious teacher, often as an honorific title. (and 8 other senses) | master | Someone who has [[control]] over something or someone. (and 29 other senses) |
Masters | A [[master's degree]]. (and 2 other senses) | masters | {{plural of|en|master}} (and 2 other senses) |
Mat. | {{lb|en|biblical}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[Matthew]]|nodot=1}} (book of the Bible) (and 0 other senses) | mat. | {{lb|en|business}} {{abbreviation of|en|maternity}} (and 0 other senses) |
Mat | {{given name|en|male|dim=Matthew}}. (and 1 other senses) | mat | A flat piece of [[coarse]] [[material]] used for [[wipe|wiping]] one’s feet, or as a decorative or p... (and 13 other senses) |
MAT | {{initialism of|en|medication-assisted treatment}} (and 0 other senses) | Mat | {{given name|en|male|dim=Matthew}}. (and 1 other senses) |
Matador | {{place|en|town/county seat|co/Motley County|s/Texas|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) | matador | {{lb|en|bullfighting}} The person whose aim is to kill the bull in a [[bullfight]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Matanzas | {{place|en|city|province/Matanzas Province|c/Cuba}} (and 0 other senses) | matanzas | {{plural of|en|matanza}} (and 0 other senses) |
MathSpeak | A system that translates [[mathematical]] expressions (on a [[website]] for example) into [[spoken]]... (and 0 other senses) | mathspeak | {{lb|en|informal}} The [[terminology]] of [[mathematics]] (and 0 other senses) |
Matie | {{lb|en|South Africa|informal}} A [[student]] at {{w|Stellenbosch University}}. (and 0 other senses) | matie | {{lb|en|UK|and|Scotland}} A fat [[herring]] with undeveloped [[roe]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Matilda | {{given name|en|female|from=Germanic languages}}. (and 2 other senses) | matilda | {{lb|en|Australia}} A bundle of possessions, often tied up in a sack; a [[swag]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Matildas | the [[woman|women's]] [[national]] [[association football]] [[representative]] [[team]] of [[Austral... (and 0 other senses) | matildas | {{plural of|en|matilda}} (and 0 other senses) |
Matins | {{plural of|en|Matin}} (and 0 other senses) | matins | Together with [[lauds]], the earliest of the [[canonical hours]]; normally at [[sunrise]], but often... (and 2 other senses) |
Matrix | {{lb|en|science fiction}} A simulated [[reality]] created by sentient machines to [[subdue]] humans. (and 1 other senses) | matrix | {{lb|en|now|_|rare}} The [[womb]]. (and 16 other senses) |
Matt | {{given name|en|male|dim=Matthew}} (and 4 other senses) | matt | {{lb|en|mostly|British spelling}} {{alternative spelling of|en|matte|nocap=1}} (and 2 other senses) |
Matty | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Matthew}}. (and 1 other senses) | matty | [[matted]] (and 0 other senses) |
Mau | A kind of short-haired domestic cat. (and 0 other senses) | MAU | {{lb|en|computing}} {{init of|en|[[media]]/[[multiple]] [[attachment]] [[unit]]|dot=:}} a connectivi... (and 1 other senses) |
Maud | {{given name|en|female|from=Germanic languages}}. (and 1 other senses) | maud | A [[grey]] [[plaid]] once worn by [[shepherd]]s in [[Scotland]] and [[Northumbria]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Maunder Minimum | {{lb|en|astronomy}} The period between 1645 and 1715 marked by records and other indications of very... (and 0 other senses) | Maunder minimum | {{lb|en|astronomy}} The period between 1645 and 1715 marked by records and other indications of very... (and 1 other senses) |
Mav | A {{l|en|Maverick}} {{qualifier|in both noun senses}}. (and 0 other senses) | MAV | {{lb|en|Australia|television}} Mature Adult Audience - Strong Violence (and 1 other senses) |
MAVEN | {{lb|en|NASA|space}} {{initialism of|en|[[Mars]] [[atmosphere|Atmosphere]] [[and#English|and]] [[vol... (and 0 other senses) | maven | {{lb|en|chiefly|US}} An [[expert]] in a given field. (and 0 other senses) |
Mavis | {{given name|en|female|from=English}}. (and 0 other senses) | mavis | {{lb|en|poetic}} [[song thrush]] (and 0 other senses) |
MAW | {{lb|en|informal|derogatory}} [[model|Model]], [[actress]], [[whatever]]: a young woman without much... (and 0 other senses) | maw | {{lb|en|archaic}} The [[stomach]], especially of an animal. (and 6 other senses) |
Mawlid | An [[Islamic]] [[festival]] ([[mawlid]]) marking the birth of [[Muhammad]]. (and 0 other senses) | mawlid | {{lb|en|Islam}} A [[holiday]] celebrating the [[birthday]] of a [[holy]] [[man]] or [[prophet]], esp... (and 0 other senses) |
Mawworm | {{lb|en|now|_|rare}} A [[hypocrite]]. (and 0 other senses) | mawworm | {{alternative spelling of|en|maw-worm}} (and 0 other senses) |
max q | {{alt sp|en|max Q}}. (and 0 other senses) | max Q | {{lb|en|rocketry}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[maximum]] [[dynamic pressure]]|nodot=1}} {{gloss|the maxim... (and 1 other senses) |
Max | {{given name|en|male|from=Latin}}. (and 1 other senses) | max | {{lb|en|informal}} [[maximum]]; [[maximal]]. (and 4 other senses) |
MAX | {{lb|en|aviation}} The {{w|Boeing 737 MAX}} [[airliner]]. (and 0 other senses) | Max | {{given name|en|male|from=Latin}}. (and 1 other senses) |
Maxim | The [[Maxim gun]], a British [[machine gun]] of various [[calibre]]s used by the British army from 1... (and 0 other senses) | maxim | {{lb|en|now|_|rare}} A self-evident [[axiom]] or [[premise]]; a [[pithy]] expression of a general pr... (and 1 other senses) |
May the Fourth be with you | {{lb|en|fandom}} Happy {{l|en|Star Wars Day}}. (and 0 other senses) | May the Fourth Be With You | {{lb|en|fandom}} {{l|en|Star Wars Day}}. (and 0 other senses) |
May | The fifth [[month]] of the [[Gregorian calendar]], following [[April]] and preceding [[June]]. (and 2 other senses) | may | {{lb|en|obsolete|intransitive}} To be [[strong]]; to have power (over). {{defdate|8th–17th c.}} (and 10 other senses) |
Maya | A member or [[descendant]] of various peoples: (and 5 other senses) | maya | {{lb|en|Hindu|_|mythology}} [[magic|Magic]]; supernatural power as held by the [[god]]s. (and 1 other senses) |
Mayflower | A historical ship that transported the [[Pilgrims]] to America in the year 1620. (and 0 other senses) | mayflower | Any of several [[plant]]s that flower in [[May]] - especially the [[hawthorn]] (in Britain) and the ... (and 0 other senses) |
Mayo | {{place|en|county|c/Ireland}}. (and 12 other senses) | mayo | {{clipping of|en|mayonnaise}} (and 1 other senses) |
Mazarine | Of or relating to {{w|Cardinal Mazarin}} (Giulio Raimondo Mazzarino; 1602–1661), [[Italian]] [[Catho... (and 0 other senses) | mazarine | {{lb|en|countable|and|uncountable}} A dark blue colour. (and 3 other senses) |
Mazza | {{n-g|A nickname for {{m|en|Mario}}.}} (and 0 other senses) | mazza | {{alternative spelling of|en|meze}} (and 0 other senses) |
Mb | {{lb|en|computing|formal}} {{l|en|megabit}} {{gloss|1000 [[kilobit]]s or 1,000,000 [[bit]]s}} (and 1 other senses) | MB | {{lb|en|computing|formal}} {{l|en|megabyte}} {{gloss|1,000 [[kilobyte]]s or 1,000,000 bytes}}. (and 11 other senses) |
Mba | An [[Ubangian]] [[language]] of the [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]]. (and 0 other senses) | MBA | {{initialism of|en|[[master|Master]] of [[business administration|Business Administration]]|nodot=y}... (and 0 other senses) |
MBARI | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute}}}} (and 0 other senses) | mbari | {{lb|en|Nigeria|West Africa}} A ceremonial [[clay]] [[shrine]] filled with [[clay]] [[model]]s of hu... (and 0 other senses) |
MBCs | {{plural of|en|MBC}} (and 0 other senses) | MBCS | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|w:Multi-byte character set|Multi-Byte Character Set}} (and 0 other senses) |
MBD | {{lb|en|pathology}} {{initialism of|en|[[minimal]] [[brain]] [[damage]]}} (and 4 other senses) | mbd | {{initialism of|en|[[barrel]]s per [[day]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
MBps | {{lb|en|computing}} [[megabyte]]s [[per]] [[second]] (and 0 other senses) | Mbps | {{lb|en|computing}} [[megabit]] [[per]] [[second]], a measure of data transfer rate (and 1 other senses) |
MBS | {{initialism of|en|mortgage-backed security}} (and 2 other senses) | MbS | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Mohammad bin Salman}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
MBs | {{plural of|en|MB}} (and 0 other senses) | MBS | {{initialism of|en|mortgage-backed security}} (and 2 other senses) |
MC | {{lb|en|texting}} {{initialism of|en|Merry Christmas}} (and 23 other senses) | Mc | {{abbreviation of|en|megacycle|nodot=1}}, {{n-g|an obsolete unit equivalent to a {{m|en|megahertz}}}... (and 0 other senses) |
Mckenna | {{given name|en|female|from=surnames}}. (and 0 other senses) | McKenna | {{surname|en|from=Scottish Gaelic}} (and 1 other senses) |
Mckenzie | {{alt form|en|MacKenzie}}. (and 1 other senses) | McKenzie | {{surname|en|[[Scottish]]|from=Scottish Gaelic|nodot=1}}, variant of [[Mac Kenzie]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Mckinley | {{given name|en|female|from=surnames}}. (and 0 other senses) | McKinley | {{surname|en|from=Scottish Gaelic}} (and 12 other senses) |
MCM | {{init of|en|{{w|multi-chip module}}}} (and 1 other senses) | mcm | {{init of|en|million(s) of [[cubic meter]]s}} (and 0 other senses) |
MCs | {{plural of|en|MC}} (and 1 other senses) | MCS | {{initialism of|en|multiple chemical sensitivity}} (and 1 other senses) |
MCTs | {{plural of|en|MCT}} (and 0 other senses) | MCTS | {{initialism of|en|[[Monte Carlo]] [[tree]] [[search]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
MDNA | {{lb|en|genetics}} {{alternative spelling of|en|mtDNA}} {{gloss|[[mitochondrial DNA]]}} (and 0 other senses) | mDNA | {{lb|en|genetics}} {{alternative spelling of|en|mtDNA}} {{gloss|[[mitochondrial DNA]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
Me | {{lb|en|chemistry}} {{abbreviation of|en|methyl}} (and 0 other senses) | ME | {{abbreviation of|en|Maine|nodot=1}}, a state of the [[United States of America]]. (and 8 other senses) |
Meadow | {{place|en|town|s/Texas}}. (and 2 other senses) | meadow | A [[field]] or [[pasture]]; a piece of land covered or cultivated with grass, usually intended to be... (and 1 other senses) |
Meadowlands | {{place|en|[[wetlands]] area|near [[New York City]] in|county/Bergen County|state/New Jersey|c/USA|h... (and 0 other senses) | meadowlands | {{plural of|en|meadowland}} (and 0 other senses) |
MEAN | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|MongoDB}}, {{w|Express.js}}, {{w|AngularJS}}, {{w|Node.js... (and 0 other senses) | mean | To intend. (and 26 other senses) |
MEC | {{initialism of|en|multifluidic evolutionary component}} (and 0 other senses) | mec | {{lb|en|medicine|colloquial}} {{clipping of|en|meconium}} (and 0 other senses) |
Mech. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|mechanic}} (and 1 other senses) | mech. | {{abbreviation of|en|mechanical}} (and 3 other senses) |
Mech | An [[ethnic group]] belonging to the Bodo-Kachari group of peoples; one of the scheduled tribes of I... (and 0 other senses) | mech | {{lb|en|science fiction}} A large [[piloted]] [[combat]] [[robot]]. (and 5 other senses) |
MEd | {{lb|en|education}} {{initialism of|en|[[Master]] of [[education|Education]]}} (and 0 other senses) | Med | {{lb|en|informal}} [[Mediterranean]] (and 2 other senses) |
Med | {{lb|en|informal}} [[Mediterranean]] (and 2 other senses) | med | {{lb|en|informal}} {{clipping of|en|medical}} (and 2 other senses) |
Media | {{lb|en|historical}} {{place|en|region|in northwestern|c/Iran}}, originally inhabited by the [[Mede]... (and 2 other senses) | media | {{lb|en|anatomy}} The middle layer of the wall of a blood vessel or lymph vessel which is composed o... (and 9 other senses) |
Median | Relating to [[Media]] or [[Mede]]s. {{defdate|from 16th c.}} (and 3 other senses) | median | {{lb|en|anatomy|now|_|rare}} A central [[vein]] or [[nerve]], especially the [[median vein]] or [[me... (and 6 other senses) |
Medic | The [[Median]] language. (and 0 other senses) | medic | Of or pertaining to [[medicine]]s; [[medical]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Medicare | {{lb|en|US}} The system of government subsidies for [[health care]] for the [[elderly]] and [[disabl... (and 2 other senses) | medicare | {{lb|en|Canada}} The Canadian national [[health care]] system (and 0 other senses) |
Medina | {{place|en|capital city|r:suf/Medina|c/Saudi Arabia}}; a [[city]], [[holy]] to [[Islam]], 200 miles ... (and 25 other senses) | medina | The traditional, older or non-European area of a North African town. (and 0 other senses) |
Mediterranean Sea | The [[sea]] between [[Europe]] and [[Africa]]. (and 0 other senses) | mediterranean sea | {{lb|en|oceanography}} A mostly [[enclosed#Adjective|enclosed]] [[sea]] that has [[limited#Adjective... (and 0 other senses) |
Medjidie | {{lb|en|historical}} A [[Turkish]] [[order]] of [[knighthood]] instituted in 1852, having [[five]] [... (and 0 other senses) | medjidie | {{lb|en|historical}} A [[coin]] of the [[Ottoman Empire]], worth twenty [[piaster]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Medusavirus | {{lb|en|virology}} An informal genus of the informal family {{vern|Medusaviridae}}, large DNA viruse... (and 0 other senses) | medusavirus | {{lb|en|virology}} A [[giant virus]] infecting [[amoebae]] causing them to shrivel and harden. (and 0 other senses) |
Meess | {{lb|en|archaic}} {{pronunciation spelling of|en|Miss||young woman}} (and 0 other senses) | meess | {{lb|en|archaic}} {{pronunciation spelling of|en|miss||a young woman}} (and 1 other senses) |
Meg | {{given name|en|female|dim=Margaret|dim2=Megan}}. (and 1 other senses) | meg | {{lb|en|colloquial}} Any unit having the [[SI]] [[prefix]] {{m|en|mega-}}. (and 1 other senses) |
MEGA | {{lb|en|orbital dynamics|spaceflight|astronautics}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[Moon]]-[[Earth]] [[gravit... (and 1 other senses) | mega | {{lb|en|informal}} Very large. (and 3 other senses) |
Mega | A {{l|en|placename}} (and 1 other senses) | MEGA | {{lb|en|orbital dynamics|spaceflight|astronautics}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[Moon]]-[[Earth]] [[gravit... (and 1 other senses) |
Megalopoli | An [[ancient#Adjective|ancient]] [[city]] and a [[modern]] [[town]] in [[Greece]] located in the [[s... (and 0 other senses) | megalopoli | {{plural of|en|megalopolis}} (and 0 other senses) |
Megapolitan | {{lb|en|Ancient Greece}} Of, pertaining to, or from the [[ancient#Adjective|ancient]] [[city]] of [[... (and 1 other senses) | megapolitan | Of or pertaining to a {{l|en|megapolis||a very large [[city]] or [[urban]] [[complex#Noun|complex]]}... (and 2 other senses) |
Megara | A city west of [[Athens]] in the [[Attica]] prefecture [[Greece]] (and 0 other senses) | megara | {{plural of|en|megaron}} (and 0 other senses) |
Mehs | {{plural of|en|Meh}} (and 0 other senses) | mehs | {{lb|en|informal}} [[ennui]]; [[blahs]]. (and 1 other senses) |
MELAS | {{lb|en|pathology}} {{ellipsis of|en|MELAS [[syndrome]]}}; A condition caused by malfunctioning mito... (and 0 other senses) | melas | {{plural of|en|mela}} (and 0 other senses) |
Melba | {{given name|en|female|from=English}}. (and 2 other senses) | melba | A [[dessert]] made originally from [[peach]] (now also other fruits), [[ice cream]], and [[raspberry... (and 0 other senses) |
Melissa | {{lb|en|Greek god}} [[bee|Bee]]-[[nymph]] in Greek mythology. (and 1 other senses) | melissa | A [[plant#Noun|plant]] of the [[genus]] ''[[Melissa]]'', especially [[lemon balm]] (''[[Melissa offi... (and 0 other senses) |
Mells | {{place|en|village/and/civil parish|in|dist/Mendip|co/Somerset|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref ST72... (and 2 other senses) | mells | {{en-third-person singular of|mell}} (and 0 other senses) |
Melody | {{given name|en|female|from=English}}. (and 0 other senses) | melody | [[tune]]; sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase (and 0 other senses) |
Melony | {{given name|en|female|from=Ancient Greek}}, a less common spelling of [[Melanie]]. (and 0 other senses) | melony | Resembling [[melon]]s, melon-like. (and 1 other senses) |
Melos | {{alternative spelling of|en|Milos}} (and 0 other senses) | melos | {{lb|en|music}} The [[melody]] in [[Ancient Greek]] [[music]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Melrose | {{place|en|small town|council area/Scottish Borders|cc/Scotland}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref NT5434}}. (and 6 other senses) | melrose | [[honey]] of [[rose]]s, a mixture formerly used in [[gargle]]s and [[lotion]]s (and 0 other senses) |
Melton | {{place|en|The {{w|Borough of Melton}}, a (and 2 other senses) | melton | A [[tough]], short-[[nap]]ped material used for making [[overcoat]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
MEM | {{lb|en|education}} {{initialism of|en|w:Master of Engineering Management}} (and 5 other senses) | mem | The thirteenth letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads ([[Phoenician]], [[Aramaic]], [[Hebrew]], [[S... (and 1 other senses) |
Men in Black | In [[UFO]] [[conspiracy theory|conspiracy theories]], men dressed in black [[suit]]s, claiming to be... (and 0 other senses) | men in black | {{plural of|en|man in black}} (and 0 other senses) |
Men | A [[god]] once worshipped in the western interior parts of [[Anatolia]], and associated with [[lunar... (and 0 other senses) | MEN | {{acronym of|en|multiple endocrine neoplasia}} (and 0 other senses) |
MENA | {{lb|en|politics}} {{initialism of|en|w:Middle East News Agency|Middle East News Agency|nodot=1}} {{... (and 1 other senses) | Mena | {{place|en|city/county seat|co/Polk County|s/Arkansas|c/USA}}. (and 2 other senses) |
Mensa | {{w|Mensa International}}, an organization for people with very high [[IQ]]s. (and 1 other senses) | mensa | In [[planetary]] [[geology]], a large [[mesa]]-like area of raised land. (and 1 other senses) |
Mentor | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} [[Odysseus]]'s trusted counselor. He was assigned the responsibility of ra... (and 1 other senses) | mentor | A [[wise]] and [[trusted]] [[counselor]] or [[teacher]] (and 1 other senses) |
MEPs | {{plural of|en|MEP}} (and 0 other senses) | MEPS | {{lb|en|US|military}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|United States Military Entrance Processing Command|Mili... (and 0 other senses) |
MER | {{lb|en|space|US|NASA}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Mars Exploration Rover}}}} (and 0 other senses) | mer | {{lb|en|chemistry}} A [[repeat unit]]: a structural unit which through repetition forms a [[polymer]... (and 1 other senses) |
Merc | {{lb|en|slang}} {{synonym of|en|Mercedes-Benz}} (and 0 other senses) | merc | {{lb|en|slang}} A [[mercenary]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Mercurian | of or relating to [[Mercury]] (the planet) (and 2 other senses) | mercurian | {{lb|en|mineralogy}} Describing [[mineral]]s containing [[divalent]] [[mercury]] (and 0 other senses) |
Mercury | {{senseid|en|Q308}} {{lb|en|astronomy}} The planet in the solar system with the closest orbit to the... (and 4 other senses) | mercury | A [[metal]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Mercy | {{given name|en|female|from=English}}, one of the less common [[Puritan]] [[virtue]] names. (and 1 other senses) | mercy | {{lb|en|uncountable}} [[relenting|Relenting]]; [[forbearance]] to cause or allow [[harm]] to another... (and 7 other senses) |
Mere | {{place|en|village/and/civil parish|in northern|uauth/Cheshire East|co/Cheshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[O... (and 2 other senses) | mere | {{lb|en|dialectal|or|literary}} A body of standing water, such as a lake or a pond. More specificall... (and 9 other senses) |
Meri | A language of [[Cameroon]]. (and 1 other senses) | meri | {{plural of|en|merus}} (and 0 other senses) |
Meridian | {{place|en|ghost town|co/Humboldt County|s/California}}. (and 15 other senses) | meridian | Relating to a [[meridian#Noun|meridian]] (''in various senses''); [[meridional#Adjective|meridional]... (and 9 other senses) |
Merlin | A [[wizard]] in the [[Arthurian]] legend. (and 1 other senses) | merlin | A small [[falcon]], ''[[Falco columbarius]]'', that [[breed#Verb|breeds]] in [[northern]] [[North Am... (and 1 other senses) |
Mero | {{place|en|village|c/Dominica}} (and 0 other senses) | mero | Any of several large [[grouper]]s of warm seas. (and 1 other senses) |
Meroic | Pertaining to the [[ancient]] [[African]] [[civilization]] south of [[Egypt]] with the capital city ... (and 1 other senses) | meroic | {{label|en|biology}} Pertaining to [[nephridium|nephridia]] that are formed by [[longitudinal]] or [... (and 0 other senses) |
Mers | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{acronym of|en|Middle East respiratory syndrome|dot=;}} {{n-g|also {{m|en|MERS}}... (and 0 other senses) | mers | {{plural of|en|mer}} (and 0 other senses) |
MERS | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{acronym of|en|Middle East respiratory syndrome|dot=;}} {{n-g|also {{m|en|Mers}}... (and 1 other senses) | Mers | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{acronym of|en|Middle East respiratory syndrome|dot=;}} {{n-g|also {{m|en|MERS}}... (and 0 other senses) |
MERV | {{lb|en|HVAC}} {{abbreviation of|en|minimum efficiency reporting value}} (and 0 other senses) | Merv | {{lb|en|historical}} A former major [[oasis]]-city in [[Central Asia]], on the historical [[Silk Roa... (and 1 other senses) |
Merveilleuse | {{lb|en|historical}} A fashionable young Frenchwoman of the late 18th-century, characterized by extr... (and 0 other senses) | merveilleuse | {{lb|en|historical}} A female {{l|en|merveilleux}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Mesa | {{place|en|city|co/Maricopa County|s/Arizona}}. (and 4 other senses) | mesa | Flat area of land or [[plateau]] higher than other land, with one or more [[clifflike]] edges. (and 0 other senses) |
Mesquite | {{place|en|unincorporated community|co/Imperial County|s/California}}. (and 4 other senses) | mesquite | Any of several deciduous [[tree]]s of the [[genus]] ''[[Prosopis]]'' found in [[North America]], and... (and 2 other senses) |
Messiah | The promised and expected savior or liberator of the Jewish people. (and 2 other senses) | messiah | {{lb|en|Abrahamic tradition}} The one who is ordained by [[God]] to lead the people of [[Israel]], b... (and 2 other senses) |
Messiahship | Having the position of, or being ordained by God as the [[Messiah]]. (and 0 other senses) | messiahship | Having the position of, or being ordained by God as [[messiah]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Mestee | A mixed [[race]] person, especially if mostly [[white]] in [[ancestry]], appearance and culture. (and 5 other senses) | mestee | {{synonym of|en|mustee}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Met | {{lb|en|London}} The [[w:London Underground|London Underground]] [[w:Metropolitan Line|Metropolitan ... (and 6 other senses) | met | {{en-past of|meet}} (and 2 other senses) |
MET | Metabolic Equivalent of Task, or simply [[metabolic equivalent]], a measure of the intensity of aero... (and 8 other senses) | Met | {{lb|en|London}} The [[w:London Underground|London Underground]] [[w:Metropolitan Line|Metropolitan ... (and 6 other senses) |
META | An [[HTML]] [[element]] for webpage [[metadata]], coded as (and 0 other senses) | Meta | Meta Platforms, Inc., doing business as Meta, formerly called Facebook, Inc. (until late 2021); it i... (and 2 other senses) |
Meta | Meta Platforms, Inc., doing business as Meta, formerly called Facebook, Inc. (until late 2021); it i... (and 2 other senses) | meta | {{senseid|en|self-referential}} {{lb|en|informal}} Self-referential; structured analogously, but at ... (and 6 other senses) |
Metabolism | A post-war [[Japanese]] [[architectural]] [[movement]] that fused ideas about architectural [[megast... (and 0 other senses) | metabolism | {{lb|en|physiology}} The [[chemical]] processes that occur within a living [[organism]] in order to ... (and 1 other senses) |
Metaphone | A [[phonetic]] [[algorithm]] for [[index]]ing [[word]]s by their [[English]] [[pronunciation]]. (and 0 other senses) | metaphone | {{lb|en|linguistics}} Either of two or more [[phoneme]]s that have [[meaning]] when used together (and 0 other senses) |
Methodism | The [[Methodist]] Christian movement founded by [[w:John Wesley|John Wesley]] in 18th-century Englan... (and 1 other senses) | methodism | The practice of adhering {{q|often excessively}} to [[method]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Methodist | A member of the [[Methodist Church]]; a [[Wesleyan]]. (and 1 other senses) | methodist | One who follows a [[method]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Methuselah | The [[oldest]] person whose age is recorded in the [[Hebrew]] [[Bible]], having reportedly lived 969... (and 3 other senses) | methuselah | A large [[wine]] [[bottle]] with the [[capacity]] of about 6 [[liter]]s, equivalent to 8 [[standard]... (and 1 other senses) |
Metis | {{lb|en|Canada}} One of three recognized [[Aboriginal]] [[people]]s of Canada, descendants of marria... (and 5 other senses) | metis | A person of mixed-race ancestry. (and 5 other senses) |
METIs | {{plural of|en|METI}} (and 0 other senses) | Metis | {{lb|en|Canada}} One of three recognized [[Aboriginal]] [[people]]s of Canada, descendants of marria... (and 5 other senses) |
Metropolis | {{place|en|city/county seat|co/Massac County|s/Illinois|c/USA}}. (and 3 other senses) | metropolis | {{lb|en|history|especially|Ancient Greece}} The mother (founding) [[polis]] (city state) of a [[colo... (and 3 other senses) |
Metropolitan | {{lb|en|rail}} The {{w|Metropolitan Line}} of [[London Underground]], which has its ancestry in the ... (and 0 other senses) | metropolitan | {{lb|en|Orthodox Christianity}} A [[bishop]] empowered to oversee other bishops; an [[archbishop]]. ... (and 4 other senses) |
Mets | {{plural of|en|Met}} (and 0 other senses) | mets | {{lb|en|medicine|colloquial}} {{clipping of|en|metastases}} (and 0 other senses) |
Metula | {{place|en|small town|in northern|c/Israel}} (and 0 other senses) | metula | {{lb|en|biology}} The outermost branch of a [[conidiophore]] from which flask-shaped [[phialide]]s r... (and 0 other senses) |
MEU | {{lb|en|military|US}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|marine expeditionary unit}}}} (and 0 other senses) | meu | ''[[Meum athamanticum]]'', a European herb. (and 1 other senses) |
MeV | {{lb|en|physics}} {{initialism of|en|[[megaelectron volt]]|nodot=1}}, 10 (and 1 other senses) | meV | {{abbreviation of|en|millielectronvolt}} (and 0 other senses) |
Mexican hairless | A [[dog]] of a particular breed. (and 1 other senses) | Mexican Hairless | A [[dog]] of a particular [[breed]]. (and 1 other senses) |
MF | {{lb|en|coarse|slang}} {{initialism of|en|motherfucker|dot=;}} {{n-g|also {{m|en|mf}}.}} (and 2 other senses) | mf | {{lb|en|vulgar|slang}} {{initialism of|en|motherfucker|dot=;}} {{n-g|also {{m|en|MF}}.}} (and 0 other senses) |
MFD | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|myofascial decompression}} (and 1 other senses) | mfd | {{abbr of|en|[[manufacture]]d}} (and 1 other senses) |
Mfg. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|manufacturing}} (and 0 other senses) | mfg. | {{abbreviation of|en|[[manufacturing]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
MFs | {{plural of|en|MF}} (and 0 other senses) | MFS | [[myxofibrosarcoma]] (and 0 other senses) |
MGs | {{plural of|en|MG}} (and 0 other senses) | MGS | {{lb|en|space|US|NASA}} {{initialism of|en|w:Mars Global Surveyor|Mars Global Surveyor}} (and 1 other senses) |
Mia | {{given name|en|female|from=German|from2=Dutch|from3=Swedish|from4=Norwegian|from5=Danish}}. (and 1 other senses) | mia | {{lb|en|classical studies}} An ancient [[bluff]]ing [[game]] played with [[dice]]. (and 1 other senses) |
MIA | {{lb|en|military}} {{initialism of|en|missing in action}} (and 6 other senses) | Mia | {{given name|en|female|from=German|from2=Dutch|from3=Swedish|from4=Norwegian|from5=Danish}}. (and 1 other senses) |
MiB | {{lb|en|computing}} [[mebibyte]] {{gloss|2 (and 0 other senses) | Mib | {{lb|en|computing}} {{l|en|mebibit}} {{gloss|1024 [[kibibit]]s, or 2 (and 0 other senses) |
Mib | {{lb|en|computing}} {{l|en|mebibit}} {{gloss|1024 [[kibibit]]s, or 2 (and 0 other senses) | MIB | {{lb|en|US|ufology|conspiracy theorists}} {{initialism of|en|man in black}} (and 2 other senses) |
MIB | {{lb|en|US|ufology|conspiracy theorists}} {{initialism of|en|man in black}} (and 2 other senses) | mib | {{lb|en|games}} A [[marble]] (glass ball used in games), especially one used as a [[target]]. (and 1 other senses) |
MiBps | {{lb|en|computing}} {{l|en|[[mebibyte]]s [[per]] [[second]]}} (and 0 other senses) | Mibps | {{lb|en|computing}} {{l|en|[[mebibit]]s [[per]] [[second]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
MIC | {{lb|en|chemistry}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[methylisocyanate]]}} (and 6 other senses) | mic | {{alt form|en|mike||microphone}} (and 1 other senses) |
MICH | {{lb|en|military|US|initialism}} {{w|Modular Integrated Communications Helmet}}. (and 0 other senses) | Mich | {{abbreviation of|en|Michigan}} (and 1 other senses) |
Mick | {{given name|en|male|dim=Michael}}. (and 1 other senses) | mick | {{lb|en|offensive|_|slang}} an [[Irishman]] (and 2 other senses) |
Mickey | {{lb|en|slang}} A [[Mickey Finn]]; a beverage, usually alcoholic, that has been [[drugged]]. (and 4 other senses) | mickey | {{lb|en|chiefly|Canada|informal}} A small [[bottle]] of [[liquor]], holding 375 [[ml]] or 13 [[oz.]]... (and 8 other senses) |
Micky | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Michael}}, ''[[Mike]]'' or ''[[Mick]]''. (and 1 other senses) | micky | {{alt form|en|mickey||young bull}} (and 0 other senses) |
Micro | {{place|en|town|s/North Carolina}}. (and 0 other senses) | micro | [[small|Small]], relatively small; {{non-gloss definition|used to contrast levels of the noun modifi... (and 5 other senses) |
MID | {{initialism of|en|[[militarized]] [[international]] (or [[interstate]]) [[dispute]]}} (and 0 other senses) | mid | Denoting the middle part. (and 8 other senses) |
Middle-Earth | {{alternative spelling of|en|Middle Earth}} (and 0 other senses) | Middle-earth | {{lb|en|fiction}} The [[main]] [[setting]] of [[w:J.R.R. Tolkien|J.R.R. Tolkien]]'s ''[[w:Lord of th... (and 1 other senses) |
Middle-earth | {{lb|en|fiction}} The [[main]] [[setting]] of [[w:J.R.R. Tolkien|J.R.R. Tolkien]]'s ''[[w:Lord of th... (and 1 other senses) | middle-earth | {{alt form|en|Middle Earth|nodot=a}}: {{lb|en|archaic}} the [[Earth]]; {{lb|en|Norse mythology}} [[M... (and 0 other senses) |
Midge | {{given name|en|female|usage=rare|var=Madge}}. (and 0 other senses) | midge | any of various small two-winged [[fly|flies]], for example, from the family [[Chironomidae]] or non-... (and 1 other senses) |
Midi | The [[south]] of [[France]]. (and 0 other senses) | MIDI | {{abbreviation of|en|{{w|Musical Instrument Digital Interface}}}} (and 1 other senses) |
Midland | The loosely-defined region of the United States that is between the [[North]] and the [[South]], whe... (and 24 other senses) | midland | The region of a country not near the borders; the [[interior]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Midlands | {{lb|en|British}} A loosely-defined culturally distinct area of [[England]], corresponding to the ce... (and 1 other senses) | midlands | {{plural of|en|midland}} (and 0 other senses) |
Midsummer | A [[pagan]] [[holiday]] and [[Wiccan]] [[Sabbat]]. (and 0 other senses) | midsummer | The period around the [[summer solstice]]; about 21st June in the northern hemisphere. (and 5 other senses) |
Midway | {{place|en|atoll|in the|r/North Pacific}}. Known for its [[World War II]] [[battle]]. (and 34 other senses) | midway | The [[middle]]; the [[midst]]. (and 5 other senses) |
Midwestern | {{lb|en|US}} Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the [[Midwest]]. (and 0 other senses) | midwestern | Of or pertaining to any region identified as [[midwest]] (and 0 other senses) |
Mie | {{place|en|prefecture|c/Japan}}. (and 0 other senses) | MIE | {{initialism of|en|{{w|minimally invasive education}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
Mien | A group of related languages spoken by the [[Yao]] people. (and 0 other senses) | mien | {{lb|en|countable|uncountable}} [[demeanor|Demeanor]]; facial [[expression]] or attitude, especially... (and 1 other senses) |
MIG | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|Multi Input Gateway}} (and 3 other senses) | Mig | {{lb|en|proscribed}} an incorrect capitalisation of [[MiG]]. (Russian fighters) (and 0 other senses) |
MiG | Any of a series of [[Soviet]] and Russian [[fighter]] [[aircraft]]. (and 0 other senses) | MIG | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|Multi Input Gateway}} (and 3 other senses) |
Mignon | {{given name|en|female|from=French}}. (and 0 other senses) | mignon | [[small|Small]] and [[cute]]; [[pretty]] in a [[delicate]] way; [[dainty]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Mikado | {{place|en|hamlet|p/Saskatchewan|c/Canada}} (and 2 other senses) | mikado | {{lb|en|history}} {{n-g|A former title of the [[emperor]]s of [[Japan]] during a certain period.}} (and 3 other senses) |
Mike | {{lb|en|countable}} {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Michael}}. (and 2 other senses) | mike | {{lb|en|informal}} A [[microphone]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Miko | {{given name|en|female|A=A transliteration of a Japanese|from=Japanese}}. (and 0 other senses) | miko | A [[Shinto]] [[shrine]] [[maiden]]. (and 0 other senses) |
MIL | {{lb|en|sports}} {{abbreviation of|en|Milwaukee}} (and 1 other senses) | mil | An [[angular mil]], a unit of [[angular]] measurement equal to {{frac|1|6400}} of a complete circle.... (and 4 other senses) |
Miles | {{given name|en|male|from=Germanic languages}}. (and 1 other senses) | miles | {{plural of|en|mile}} (and 2 other senses) |
Millerite | {{lb|en|Christianity}} One who followed the calculations of William Miller or his followers that the... (and 1 other senses) | millerite | {{lb|en|geology}} A [[nickel sulfide]] [[mineral]], NiS, that occurs as [[hair]]like [[tuft]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Millhouses | {{place|en|suburban area|in the|metbor/Sheffield|co/South Yorkshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref... (and 1 other senses) | millhouses | {{plural of|en|millhouse}} (and 0 other senses) |
Millie | {{given name|en|female|dim1=Mildred|dim2=Millicent|dim3=Emily|dim4=Amelia|dim5=Camilla}}{{n-g|, also... (and 0 other senses) | millie | {{lb|en|informal|Northern Ireland|dated|19th century|pejorative|_|or|_|affectionate}} A [[mill]] [[w... (and 1 other senses) |
Millstone | A [[nuclear power station]] near {{l|en|Waterford}}, [[Connecticut]], [[USA]]. (and 3 other senses) | millstone | A [[large]] [[round]] [[stone]] used for [[grind]]ing [[grain]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Milo | {{given name|en|male|from=Germanic languages}}. (and 1 other senses) | milo | {{lb|en|US}} [[sorghum]] (and 0 other senses) |
Milos | {{place|en|island|arch/Cyclades|c/Greece}}. (and 3 other senses) | milos | {{plural of|en|milo}} (and 0 other senses) |
Mim | {{given name|en|female|dim=Miriam}} (and 0 other senses) | mim | {{lb|en|UK|dialect}} [[demure|Demure]], [[shy]]. (and 1 other senses) |
MIME | {{lb|en|networking}} {{acronym of|en|[[multipurpose|Multipurpose]] [[Internet]] [[mail|Mail]] [[exte... (and 0 other senses) | mime | A pantomime [[actor]]. (and 6 other senses) |
Mimosa | The star {{w|Becrux|Beta Crucis}}. (and 0 other senses) | mimosa | {{lb|en|botany}} A [[plant]] belonging to the [[genus]] ''[[Mimosa]]'' usually found in [[tropical]]... (and 3 other senses) |
MIN | {{label|en|sports}} {{abbreviation of|en|Minnesota}} (and 1 other senses) | Min | An [[Ancient Egypt]]ian [[god]] of [[fertility]] and [[procreation]]. (and 8 other senses) |
Min | An [[Ancient Egypt]]ian [[god]] of [[fertility]] and [[procreation]]. (and 8 other senses) | min | {{abbreviation of|en|minute}} (and 8 other senses) |
Mina | {{place|en|number of places|c/USA}}: (and 0 other senses) | mina | {{alternative spelling of|en|myna}} (and 2 other senses) |
Minch | {{place|en|strait|cc/Scotland}}, between the north-west [[Highlands]] and the northern [[Inner Hebri... (and 1 other senses) | minch | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[nun]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Minecraft | A [[sandbox game|sandbox]] [[video game]] (released 2011) (and 1 other senses) | minecraft | A [[warship]] which [[lay]]s naval [[mine]]s; {{lb|en|collectively}} [[ship]]s which deal with naval... (and 0 other senses) |
Mineola | Any of several towns in the North America: (and 0 other senses) | mineola | {{lb|en|foods}} A loose skinned orange. A cross between a [[tangerine]] and a [[grapefruit]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Mineral | {{place|en|CDP|co/Tehama County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | mineral | {{lb|en|geology}} Any [[naturally]] [[occurring]] [[inorganic]] [[material]] that has a (more or les... (and 7 other senses) |
Ming | A member of the [[#Proper noun|Ming]] [[dynasty]] (and 6 other senses) | ming | {{lb|en|now|_|rare}} To [[mix]], [[blend]], [[mingle]]. (and 7 other senses) |
Mini | A model of [[compact]] [[car]], originally built by BMC in the United Kingdom, and later by BMW. (and 0 other senses) | mini | [[miniature|Miniature]], [[tiny]], [[small]]. (and 0 other senses) |
MiniDisc | {{lb|en|uncountable}} A [[magnetooptical]] [[format]] for [[store|storing]] [[digital]] [[audio]]. (and 2 other senses) | minidisc | A [[disc]]/[[disk]] in [[MiniDisc]] format (and 1 other senses) |
Minim | A member of a [[Roman Catholic]] [[religious]] [[order]] of [[friar]]s founded by {{w|Saint Francis ... (and 0 other senses) | minim | {{lb|en|music}} A [[half note]], drawn as a [[semibreve]] with a stem. (and 7 other senses) |
Minitel | {{lb|en|historical}} A [[French]] [[videotex]] service utilising the [[telephone]] network, popular ... (and 0 other senses) | minitel | A {{l|en|Minitel}} {{l|en|terminal}} (and 0 other senses) |
Minneola | Any of several towns in North America: (and 0 other senses) | minneola | A {{vern|minneola tangelo}}, a cross between a [[tangerine]] and a [[grapefruit]] (and 0 other senses) |
Minnie | {{n-g|A [[diminutive]] of the female names [[Wilhelmina]], [[Minerva]], [[Mary]], [[Mina]] and [[Mam... (and 1 other senses) | minnie | {{lb|en|obsolete|informal|Northern England}} [[mother]]; [[mummy]] (and 0 other senses) |
Minny | {{lb|en|US|slang}} {{alt form|en|Minnie||Minneapolis}} (and 0 other senses) | minny | A [[minnow]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Minos | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} The mythological first [[king]] of [[Crete]], a son of [[Zeus]] by [[Europ... (and 0 other senses) | minos | {{plural of|en|mino}} (and 0 other senses) |
Minotaur | {{lb|en|Greek mythology|with (and 0 other senses) | minotaur | Anything resembling the Greek monster, whether by appearance or by strength. (and 0 other senses) |
Minster | {{place|en|large village|par/Minster-on-Sea|on the|isl/Isle of Sheppey|bor/Swale|cc/Kent|cc/England}... (and 1 other senses) | minster | A [[monastic]] [[church]]. (and 1 other senses) |
MINT | {{lb|en|economics}} {{acronym of|en|[[Mexico]], [[Indonesia]], [[Nigeria]], [[Turkey]]}} (and 0 other senses) | mint | A building or institution where money (originally, only [[coin]]s) is produced under government lice... (and 20 other senses) |
Minyan | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} A [[member]] of a [[race]] said to be [[autochthonous]] to the [[Aegean]] ... (and 1 other senses) | minyan | The [[minimum]] [[number]] of [[ten]] ([[male]]) [[adult]] [[Jew]]s [[require]]d for a [[communal]] ... (and 1 other senses) |
MIR | {{lb|en|marketing}} {{synonym of|en|[[mail-in]] [[rebate]]}} (and 1 other senses) | Mir | A [[Soviet]], later [[Russian]] [[space station]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Mir | A [[Soviet]], later [[Russian]] [[space station]]. (and 1 other senses) | miR | {{abbreviation of|en|microRNA}} (and 0 other senses) |
Mirach | {{lb|en|star}} A [[red giant]], visible as a second-[[magnitude]] orange-red [[star]] marking the wa... (and 0 other senses) | mirach | {{lb|en|medicine|obsolete}} The [[abdominal wall]]. {{defdate|15th-17th c.}} (and 0 other senses) |
Miracle | {{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) | miracle | An event that appears [[inexplicable]] by the laws of nature and so is held to be [[supernatural]] i... (and 3 other senses) |
Mirepoix | {{place|en|city|dept/Ariège|c/France}}. (and 0 other senses) | mirepoix | A combination of diced [[onion]]s, [[carrot]]s, [[celery]] and [[herb]]s [[sautéed]] in oil or butte... (and 1 other senses) |
miRNA | {{lb|en|genetics}} A [[microRNA]]. (and 0 other senses) | mirna | [[microRNA]] (and 0 other senses) |
MIRV | {{lb|en|military}} {{initialism of|en|[[multiple]] [[independently]]-[[targettable]] [[reentry]] [[v... (and 0 other senses) | mirv | {{lb|en|transitive|military|slang}} To attack with [[MIRV]] missiles. (and 0 other senses) |
Mirza | {{non-gloss definition|A [[title]] denoting the rank of a [[high]] [[nobleman]] or [[prince]], signi... (and 0 other senses) | mirza | {{lb|en|historical}} An educated man in India or Iran; an [[official]], a [[clerk]]. {{defdate|from ... (and 0 other senses) |
MIs | {{plural of|en|MI}} (and 0 other senses) | MIS | {{lb|en|US|military}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Military Intelligence Service (United States)}}}} (and 5 other senses) |
Misanga | One of the [[Batan]] [[island|Island]]s (and 0 other senses) | misanga | A [[colourful]] [[plaited]] or [[threaded]] [[tressed]] [[armlace]] (and 1 other senses) |
Miss | {{n-g|Form of address, now used chiefly for an [[unmarried]] [[woman]]; used chiefly of girls before... (and 1 other senses) | miss | {{lb|en|ambitransitive}} To [[fail]] to [[hit]]. (and 20 other senses) |
Mission | {{place|en|district municipality|province/British Columbia|c/Canada}}. (and 1 other senses) | mission | {{lb|en|countable}} A set of tasks that fulfills a [[purpose]] or [[duty]]; an [[assignment]] set by... (and 8 other senses) |
Missy | {{given name|en|female|dim=Melissa}}. (and 0 other senses) | missy | A young [[female]], or [[miss]]; as a term of mild disparagement, typically used jokingly or rebukin... (and 3 other senses) |
MIST | {{lb|en|economics}} {{acronym of|en|[[Mexico]], [[Indonesia]], [[South Korea]], [[Turkey]]}} (and 0 other senses) | mist | {{lb|en|countable|uncountable}} Water or other liquid finely suspended in air. {{q|Compare {{m|en|fo... (and 8 other senses) |
Mister | {{ngd|General title or respect of an adult male.}} (and 4 other senses) | mister | {{n-g|A title conferred on an adult male, usually when the name is unknown. Also used as a term of a... (and 7 other senses) |
Mistress | {{lb|en|archaic}} {{n-g|Used as the title of a married woman before her name. Now used only in the a... (and 1 other senses) | mistress | A [[woman]], specifically one with great control, [[authority]] or ownership (and 12 other senses) |
Misty | {{given name|en|female|from=English}}, reasonably popular in the 1970s and the 1980s. (and 0 other senses) | misty | Covered in [[mist]]; [[foggy]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Mitch | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Mitchell}} (and 0 other senses) | mitch | {{lb|en|transitive|dialectal}} To [[pilfer]]; [[filch]]; [[steal]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Mithridates | {{lb|en|historical}} {{n-g|a male given name popularized in [[Achaemenid]] and post-Achaemenid [[Per... (and 0 other senses) | mithridates | {{plural of|en|mithridate}} (and 0 other senses) |
Mithridatic | {{lb|en|historical}} Of or pertaining to the [[dynasty]] begun by {{w|Mithridates I of Pontus}} or a... (and 0 other senses) | mithridatic | Of or pertaining to a [[mithridate]]; effective against all poisons. (and 1 other senses) |
Mito | capital city of [[Ibaraki]] [[prefecture]], [[Japan]]. (and 0 other senses) | mito | [[mitochondrial|Mitochondrial]] disease. (and 0 other senses) |
Mitra | A [[divinity]] of [[Indic]] culture, [[hypostasis]] of friendship and one-half of the ''[[dvandva]]'... (and 2 other senses) | mitra | A person who is interested in becoming a [[Buddhist]] and elects to join a Buddhist [[community]] to... (and 0 other senses) |
Mittens | A given name for a cat. (and 0 other senses) | mittens | {{plural of|en|mitten}} (and 0 other senses) |
Mixter | {{lb|en|uncommon}} {{n-g|A [[gender-neutral]] title (coordinate with [[Mr.]] and [[Ms.]]), used espe... (and 1 other senses) | mixter | {{nonstandard spelling of|en|mixture}} (and 0 other senses) |
Miya | {{given name|en|female|from=Japanese}}. (and 1 other senses) | miya | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[Japanese]] [[shrine]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Miz | {{lb|en|US}} {{eye dialect of|en|Ms|Ms.}} (and 0 other senses) | miz | {{lb|en|slang}} [[miserable]] (and 0 other senses) |
Mkt. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|market}} (and 0 other senses) | mkt. | {{abbr of|en|market}} (and 0 other senses) |
Mktg. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|marketing}} (and 0 other senses) | mktg. | {{abbr of|en|marketing}} (and 0 other senses) |
MLs | {{plural of|en|ML}} (and 0 other senses) | MLS | {{lb|en|soccer}} {{initialism of|en|w:Major League Soccer|nodot=1}} - the top league of men's [[socc... (and 4 other senses) |
MLSs | {{plural of|en|MLS}} (and 0 other senses) | MLSS | {{initialism of|en|[[mixed]] [[liquid]] [[suspended]] [[solid]]s}} (and 0 other senses) |
MM | {{lb|en|education}} {{abbr of|en|[[master|Master]] of [[music|Music]]}} (and 10 other senses) | Mm | {{abbreviation of|en|Mistrum}} (and 2 other senses) |
MMs | {{plural of|en|MM}} (and 0 other senses) | MMS | {{lb|en|telecommunications}} {{initialism of|en|[[w:Multimedia Messaging Service|Multimedia Messagin... (and 1 other senses) |
Mneme | {{lb|en|astronomy}} One of the [[moon]]s of [[Jupiter]]. (and 0 other senses) | mneme | Persisting effect of [[memory]] of [[past]] [[event]]s. {{rfex|en}} (and 0 other senses) |
MO | [[Missouri]], a state of the [[United States of America]]. (and 8 other senses) | mo | {{lb|en|obsolete}} to a greater degree (and 9 other senses) |
Mo | {{given name|en|male|dim=Mohammed|dim2=Moses|dim3=Maurice|dim4=Morris}}. (and 2 other senses) | MO | [[Missouri]], a state of the [[United States of America]]. (and 8 other senses) |
MOA | {{init of|en|minute of angle (and 4 other senses) | moa | Any of several species of large, [[extinct]], [[flightless]] [[bird]]s of the family [[Dinornithidae... (and 0 other senses) |
Moab | The son of [[Lot]] through his eldest daughter, in the [[Hebrew]] [[Bible]]. (and 2 other senses) | moAb | {{abbreviation of|en|monoclonal antibody}} (and 0 other senses) |
MOB | {{lb|en|nautical}} {{initialism of|en|[[man overboard]]|dot=,}} used e.g. on the emergency button of... (and 3 other senses) | mob | {{senseid|en|mass of people}} A large or disorderly group of people; especially one bent on [[riotou... (and 13 other senses) |
Mobile | {{place|en|city/county seat|co/Mobile County|in southwestern|s/Alabama}}. (and 0 other senses) | mobile | Capable of being [[move]]d, especially on [[wheel]]s. (and 9 other senses) |
MOBO | An award at the [[w:MOBO Awards|MOBO Awards]] (and 0 other senses) | mobo | {{lb|en|slang|computer hardware}} [[motherboard]] (and 0 other senses) |
Mobot | A celebratory dance where the arms and hands form an (and 0 other senses) | mobot | A [[mobile]] [[autonomous]] [[robot]], especially one used in [[artificial intelligence]] [[research... (and 0 other senses) |
Moby | {{given name|en|male}} (and 1 other senses) | moby | {{lb|en|British|slang}} A [[mobile phone]]. (and 0 other senses) |
MOC | {{initialism of|en|[[man]] [[of color]]|nodot=1}} ''or'' '''[[men]] [[of color]]'''. (and 1 other senses) | moc | {{lb|en|informal}} [[moccasin]] {{gloss|type of shoe}} (and 0 other senses) |
Mocha | {{place|en|village|s/Gujarat|c/India}}. (and 5 other senses) | mocha | {{lb|en|countable}} A [[coffee]] drink with [[chocolate]] syrup added, or a serving thereof. (and 5 other senses) |
Moche | A member of an [[ancient]] [[agricultural]] [[civilization]] of northern [[Peru]]. (and 0 other senses) | moche | An [[import]]ed [[package]] of [[spun]] [[silk]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Mochi | a [[Bantu]] [[language]] of [[Tanzania]] (and 0 other senses) | mochi | A [[Japanese]] [[rice cake]] [[make|made]] from [[glutinous rice]]. (and 0 other senses) |
MoCo | {{lb|en|US|slang}} [[Montgomery County|Montgomery County, Maryland]]. (and 0 other senses) | moco | {{lb|en|archaic}} The {{w|rock cavy}} ({{taxlink|Kerodon rupestris|species|noshow=1}}). (and 0 other senses) |
MOD | {{lb|en|British|UK politics}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|lang=en|Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom)|Mi... (and 3 other senses) | mod | {{lb|en|uncountable}} An unconventionally modern [[style]] of fashionable dress originating in Engla... (and 13 other senses) |
MoD | {{lb|en|military|by extension}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[ministry]] [[of]] [[defence]]}} {{gloss|not r... (and 0 other senses) | MOD | {{lb|en|British|UK politics}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|lang=en|Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom)|Mi... (and 3 other senses) |
Modena | {{place|en|province|r/Emilia-Romagna|c/Italy}}. (and 1 other senses) | modena | A [[crimson]] colour. (and 0 other senses) |
Modi | A [[script]] formerly used for writing the [[Marathi]] [[language]]. (and 1 other senses) | modi | {{plural of|en|modus}} (and 0 other senses) |
MOE | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Ministry of Education}}}} (and 0 other senses) | Moe | {{surname|en}}, possibly formed by abbreviation of [[Moses]] or another name beginning with (and 3 other senses) |
MoE | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Ministry of Education}}}} (and 0 other senses) | moe | {{lb|en|slang}} Strong [[interest]] in, and especially [[fetishistic]] [[attraction]] towards, [[fic... (and 0 other senses) |
MOF | {{lb|en|chemistry}} {{initialism of|en|metal-organic framework}} (and 0 other senses) | MoF | {{initialism of|en|[[ministry|Ministry]] of [[finance|Finance]]}} (in [[Japan]]) (and 0 other senses) |
Mogas | {{plural of|en|Moga}} (and 0 other senses) | mogas | {{lb|en|aviation}} [[automotive gasoline|Automotive gasoline]] suitable for use in some piston-engin... (and 0 other senses) |
Mogul | {{alternative spelling of|en|Moghul}} (and 1 other senses) | mogul | A [[rich]] or [[powerful]] person; a [[magnate]]. (and 4 other senses) |
MOH | {{lb|en|military|US}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Medal of Honor}}}} (and 0 other senses) | moh | {{lb|en|Sikhism}} Attachment to the [[transient]] [[material]] [[world]], which hinders the [[soul]]... (and 0 other senses) |
Mohel | One of the (major) islands of the [[Comoros]] (and 0 other senses) | mohel | {{lb|en|Judaism}} The person who performs the [[circumcision]] in a [[Jewish]] [[bris]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Moho | {{lb|en|geology}} {{short for|en|Mohorovi??ić discontinuity}} (and 0 other senses) | moho | The [[North Island]] [[takahē]], an [[extinct]] [[rail]] of [[New Zealand]]. (and 1 other senses) |
MOID | {{lb|en|astronomy}} {{initialism of|en|[[minimum|Minimum]] [[orbit|Orbit]] [[intersection|Intersecti... (and 0 other senses) | moid | {{lb|en|incel|_|slang|derogatory|rare}} A [[man]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Moki | {{alt form|en|Moqui}} (and 1 other senses) | moki | {{lb|en|New Zealand}} A [[trumpeter]] [[fish]], of the genus {{taxlink|Latridopsis|genus|ver=190726}... (and 0 other senses) |
Moksha | A language of the [[Finnic]] branch of the [[Uralic]] language family, spoken by about 428,000 peopl... (and 1 other senses) | moksha | In [[Indian]] [[philosophy]] and [[theology]], the [[final]] [[liberation]] of the [[soul]] or [[con... (and 0 other senses) |
Mold | {{place|en|town|in and the [[county town]] of|co/Flintshire|cc/Wales}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SJ2364}}. (and 2 other senses) | mold | {{senseid|en|matrix}} A [[hollow]] form or [[matrix]] for [[shaping]] a [[fluid]] or [[plastic]] [[s... (and 20 other senses) |
Mole | {{place|en|river|co/Surrey|cc/England}}, tributary to the [[Thames]]. (and 2 other senses) | mole | A [[pigment]]ed spot on the [[skin]], a [[naevus]], slightly raised, and sometimes hairy. (and 12 other senses) |
Moll | {{lb|en|archaic}} {{n-g|A pet name for [[Mary]].}} (and 0 other senses) | moll | A female companion of a [[gangster]], especially a former or current prostitute. (and 6 other senses) |
MOLLE | {{lb|en|military|US|initialism}} {{w|Modular Lightweight Load-carrying Equipment}}. (and 0 other senses) | molle | {{lb|en|music|obsolete}} [[flat]]; lowered by a [[semitone]] (and 0 other senses) |
Mollie | {{alternative spelling of|en|Molly}}. (and 0 other senses) | mollie | Any of many New World [[fish]] of the genus ''[[Poecilia]]'', formerly called {{taxlink|Mollienesia|... (and 1 other senses) |
Molls | A pet name for [[Mary]]. (and 0 other senses) | molls | {{plural of|en|moll}} (and 0 other senses) |
Molly | {{given name|en|female|from=Hebrew}}. (and 1 other senses) | molly | {{lb|en|now|_|chiefly|_|Ireland}} A [[woman]] or [[girl]], especially of low status. (and 9 other senses) |
Moloch | An ancient [[Ammonite]] [[deity]] worshiped by the [[Canaanite]]s, [[Phoenician]] and related cultur... (and 1 other senses) | moloch | {{taxlink|Moloch horridus|species|noshow=1}}, an [[Australian]] [[lizard]] thought to be the sole me... (and 0 other senses) |
MOM | {{lb|en|hardware|software}} {{initialism of|en|message-oriented middleware|nodot=1}} {{gloss|hardwar... (and 0 other senses) | MoM | {{lb|en|statistics}} {{init of|en|month-over-month|nodot=1}}; compared to the same time period in th... (and 0 other senses) |
Mom | {{lb|en|informal}} One's [[mother]]. (and 1 other senses) | mom | {{lb|en|Canada|South Africa|US|West Midlands|colloquial|informal}} [[mother|Mother]]. (and 2 other senses) |
MoM | {{lb|en|statistics}} {{init of|en|month-over-month|nodot=1}}; compared to the same time period in th... (and 0 other senses) | Mom | {{lb|en|informal}} One's [[mother]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Mommy | {{lb|en|North America|chiefly|used by young children}} One's [[mother]] (and 0 other senses) | mommy | {{lb|en|US|Canada|usually|childish}} [[mother|Mother]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Momo | {{given name|en|female|from=Japanese}} (and 0 other senses) | momo | A type of Tibetan, Ladakhi and Nepali [[dumpling]] made with a simple [[flour]] and [[water]] dough. (and 0 other senses) |
MON | {{lb|en|sports}} {{abbreviation of|en|Moncton}} (and 1 other senses) | Mon | {{abbreviation of|en|Monday}} (and 2 other senses) |
Mona | {{given name|en|female|from=Irish}}. (and 3 other senses) | mona | {{taxlink|Cercopithecus mona|species}}, a West African monkey. (and 0 other senses) |
Mongo | A [[Bantu]] language spoken in the [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]]. (and 0 other senses) | MONGO | {{acronym of|en|[[my]] [[own]] [[NGO]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Monic | {{lb|en|linguistics}} of the branch of the [[Austroasiatic]] [[language]] [[family]] that includes t... (and 0 other senses) | monic | {{lb|en|mathematics}} Of a [[polynomial]] whose leading [[coefficient]] is one. [[Category:en:Polyno... (and 3 other senses) |
Monitor | Any of several [[publication]]s e.g. the (and 1 other senses) | monitor | Someone who watches over something; a person in charge of something or someone. (and 12 other senses) |
Monkey | The ninth of the 12-year cycle of animals which appear in the [[Chinese zodiac]] related to the [[Ch... (and 0 other senses) | monkey | Any member of the [[clade]] [[Simiiformes]] not also of the clade [[Hominoidea]] containing [[human]... (and 15 other senses) |
Mono | An [[American Indian]] people of the central [[Sierra Nevada]] and neighboring Great Basin lands to ... (and 8 other senses) | mono | {{lb|en|informal}} {{clipping of|en|mononucleosis}} (and 7 other senses) |
Monoceros | {{lb|en|constellation}} A [[winter]] [[constellation]] of the [[northern]] sky, said to resemble a [... (and 0 other senses) | monoceros | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[unicorn]] (and 1 other senses) |
Monophysite | {{lb|en|Christianity}} A member of an early [[Christian]] [[sect]] which held that Jesus [[Christ]] ... (and 0 other senses) | monophysite | Describing the [[belief]]s of a Μonophysite. (and 0 other senses) |
Monopoly | A [[board game]] in which players use play money to buy and trade [[property|properties]], with the ... (and 0 other senses) | monopoly | A situation, by legal privilege or other agreement, in which solely one party ([[company]], [[cartel... (and 4 other senses) |
Mons | {{place|en|city/capital|of the [[province]] of|p/Hainaut|c/Belgium}}. (and 2 other senses) | mons | {{lb|en|obsolete|palmistry}} One of the fleshy areas at the base of the fingers; a [[mount]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Monsieur | [[Mister]], {{n-g|especially in a French context.}} (and 0 other senses) | monsieur | {{lb|en|dated}} A [[man]], especially a [[French]] [[gentleman]]. (and 0 other senses) |
MOO | {{lb|en|video games}} {{initialism of|en|''[[w:Master of Orion|Master of Orion]]''}} (and 4 other senses) | moo | {{lb|en|onomatopoeia}} The characteristic [[low]]ing sound made by [[cattle]]. (and 3 other senses) |
MOODLE | Modular object-oriented dynamic learning environment. (and 0 other senses) | moodle | To [[dawdle]] aimlessly, to idle time away. (and 0 other senses) |
Moon | {{senseid|en|Q405}}The {{l|en|[[Earth]]'s [[moon]]; the sole natural [[satellite]]}} of the Earth, r... (and 3 other senses) | moon | {{senseid|en|Q405}} {{lb|en|with (and 15 other senses) |
Moonie | {{lb|en|informal}} A member of the [[w:Unification Church|Unification Church]]; a follower of its fo... (and 3 other senses) | moonie | {{lb|en|dialect}} The [[European]] [[goldcrest]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Moonless | Without the [[Moon]]. (and 0 other senses) | moonless | {{lb|en|of a night}} During which no phase of the [[Moon]] is visible to provide [[light]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Moor | {{lb|en|historical}} A member of an ancient [[Berber]] people from [[Mauretania]]. (and 5 other senses) | moor | An extensive [[waste]] covered with patches of [[heath]], and having a poor, light soil, but sometim... (and 4 other senses) |
Mooring | A mainland dialect of the [[North Frisian]] language (and 1 other senses) | mooring | {{present participle of|en|moor|nocat=1}} (and 3 other senses) |
Moorish | Of or pertaining to the [[Moor]]s or their culture. (and 1 other senses) | moorish | {{lb|en|now|rare}} Of ground, soil etc: [[boggy]], [[marshy]]. {{defdate|from 15th c.}} (and 1 other senses) |
Moors | {{lb|en|India|obsolete}} [[Hindustani]]; [[Urdu]]. {{defdate|18th–19th c.}} (and 2 other senses) | moors | {{plural of|en|moor}} (and 1 other senses) |
Moose | {{lb|en|slang|derogatory|religious slur}} A [[Muslim]]. (and 0 other senses) | moose | {{lb|en|US|Canada}} The largest member of the [[deer]] family ({{taxlink|Alces americanus|species|ve... (and 2 other senses) |
MOP | {{lb|en|US|military}} {{w|lang=en|GBU-57}}; {{acronym of|en|[[massive|Massive]] [[ordnance|Ordnance]... (and 2 other senses) | mop | An implement for [[washing]] [[floor]]s or similar, made of a piece of cloth, or a collection of [[t... (and 10 other senses) |
Mopsy | {{non-gloss definition|Nickname for a person with a [[mop]] of [[hair]].}} (and 0 other senses) | mopsy | A [[moppet]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Mora | {{given name|en|female}} (and 3 other senses) | mora | {{lb|en|Scottish law}} A [[delay]] in bringing a [[claim]]. (and 5 other senses) |
Morada | {{place|en|CDP|co/San Joaquin County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | morada | a [[religious]] [[meeting]] [[hall]] associated with the {{w|Penitente Brotherhood}} of [[New Mexico... (and 0 other senses) |
Moray | {{place|en|historic county|in northern|cc/Scotland}}, absorbed into {{l|en|Grampian}} Region in 1975... (and 3 other senses) | moray | Any of the large [[cosmopolitan]] [[carnivorous]] [[eel]]s of the family [[Muraenidae]]. (and 0 other senses) |
More | The Volta-Congo language of the [[Mossi]] people, mainly spoken in part of [[Burkina Faso]]. (and 1 other senses) | more | {{comparative of|en|many|nodot=1}}: in greater [[number]]. {{qualifier|Used for a [[discrete]] quant... (and 11 other senses) |
Mores | {{plural of|en|More|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) | mores | A set of [[moral]] norms or customs derived from generally accepted practices rather than written la... (and 2 other senses) |
Morgan | {{lb|en|countable}} {{given name|en|unisex}} (and 5 other senses) | morgan | {{lb|en|medicine}} A [[unit]] for expressing the relative distance between [[gene]]s on a [[chromoso... (and 0 other senses) |
Moria | {{place|en|town|municipality/Mytilene|island/Lesbos|region/North Aegean|c/Greece|in the|sea/Aegean|s... (and 3 other senses) | moria | Excessive [[frivolity]]; an inability to be [[serious]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Mormon | In Mormonism, an ancient American [[prophet]] who compiled the [[Book of Mormon]]. (and 2 other senses) | mormon | Any of various dark-coloured Asian species of [[papilionid]] butterflies of the genus ''[[Papilio]]'... (and 0 other senses) |
Morning Star | The [[planet]] [[Venus]] as seen in the eastern sky around [[dawn]]. (and 1 other senses) | morning star | The [[planet]] [[Venus]] as [[observe]]d in the [[eastern]] [[sky]] around [[dawn#Noun|dawn]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Morocco | {{senseid|en|Q1028}}{{place|en|country|in northwestern|cont/Africa|t=Morocco|official=Kingdom of Mor... (and 1 other senses) | morocco | A soft [[leather]], made from [[goatskin]], used especially in [[bookbinding]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Moron | {{place|en|commune|in southwestern|c/Haiti}}. (and 0 other senses) | moron | {{lb|en|informal|derogatory}} A [[stupid]] person; an [[idiot]]; a [[fool]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Morris | {{lb|en|countable}} {{given name|en|male}} (and 4 other senses) | morris | {{lb|en|weapons}} A type of [[pike]]. (and 3 other senses) |
MORs | {{plural of|en|MOR}} (and 0 other senses) | Mors | {{lb|en|Roman god}} The [[god]] and [[personification]] of [[death]]; the [[Roman]] [[counterpart]] ... (and 1 other senses) |
Morsing | {{present participle of|en|Morse|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) | morsing | {{lb|en|musical instrument}} A type of [[Jew's harp]] (a [[lamellophone]]), a metal ring with two pa... (and 0 other senses) |
MOS | {{lb|en|electronics}} {{init of|en|[[metal]] [[oxide]] [[semiconductor]]}} (and 7 other senses) | mos | {{lb|en|rare}} {{inflection of|en|mores||s|gloss=moral norms or customs}} (and 1 other senses) |
MOs | {{plural of|en|MO}} (and 0 other senses) | MOS | {{lb|en|electronics}} {{init of|en|[[metal]] [[oxide]] [[semiconductor]]}} (and 7 other senses) |
Mosaic | Pertaining to [[Moses]], or the writings and traditions attributed to him. {{defdate|from 17th c.}} (and 0 other senses) | mosaic | A piece of [[artwork]] created by placing colored squares (usually tiles) in a pattern so as to crea... (and 5 other senses) |
Mosaist | Relating to [[Mosaism]] or [[Moses]]. (and 0 other senses) | mosaist | {{alt form|en|mosaicist}} (and 0 other senses) |
Mosquito | {{place|en|settlement|p/Newfoundland and Labrador}} (and 1 other senses) | mosquito | A small flying [[insect]] of the family [[Culicidae]], the females of which bite humans and animals ... (and 1 other senses) |
MOSS | {{lb|en|computing}} {{acronym of|en|w:MIME Object Security Services|MIME Object Security Services}} (and 3 other senses) | moss | Any of various small, green, [[seedless]] [[plant]]s growing on the ground or on the surfaces of tre... (and 5 other senses) |
Mossie | {{lb|en|Ireland}} {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Maurice}}. (and 1 other senses) | mossie | {{lb|en|South Africa}} Any of various species of [[sparrow]], especially {{taxlink|Passer melanurus|... (and 1 other senses) |
MOT | {{lb|en|British}} [[Ministry of Transport]] test; an annual [[test]] of [[roadworthiness]] for Briti... (and 5 other senses) | mot | A [[witty]] [[remark]]; a [[witticism]]; a [[bon mot]]. (and 5 other senses) |
Mot | The ancient [[Canaanite]] god of [[death]] and the [[underworld]]. (and 0 other senses) | MOT | {{lb|en|British}} [[Ministry of Transport]] test; an annual [[test]] of [[roadworthiness]] for Briti... (and 5 other senses) |
Motas | {{plural of|en|Mota}} (and 0 other senses) | MOTAS | {{lb|en|video games}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Mystery Of Time And Space}}}} (and 1 other senses) |
Mother Superior | The head of a [[convent]]; an [[abbess]]. (and 0 other senses) | mother superior | a [[nun]] in charge of a [[priory]] or [[convent]]; either a [[prioress]] or an [[abbess]] (and 0 other senses) |
Mother | {{lb|en|dated}} One's [[mother]]. (and 3 other senses) | mother | A ([[human]]) [[female]] who has given [[birth]] to a [[baby]]. (and 20 other senses) |
MOTO | {{init of|en|[[mail order]] / [[telephone]] [[order]]|nodot=1}}, used in reference to types of credi... (and 0 other senses) | moto | One of a series of [[motocross]] or [[BMX]] races. (and 1 other senses) |
Motty | {{non-gloss definition|A nickname for someone with the surname [[Motson]].}} (and 0 other senses) | motty | {{lb|en|Scotland}} Full of, or consisting of, [[mote]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Motu | An [[Oceanic]] language of [[Papua New Guinea]]. (and 0 other senses) | motu | A [[reef]] [[islet]] formed by [[broken]] [[coral]] and [[sand]], surrounding an [[atoll]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Moulins | {{place|en|town/and/commune/non-city capital|dept/Allier|r/Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes|c/France}}. (and 3 other senses) | moulins | {{plural of|en|moulin}} (and 0 other senses) |
Mountain Ash | {{place|en|town|cobor/Rhondda Cynon Taf|cc/Wales}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref ST0499}}. (and 1 other senses) | mountain ash | {{lb|en|British}} The European species ''[[Sorbus aucuparia]]'', commonly known as [[rowan]] or more... (and 3 other senses) |
Mountain Dew | A [[brand]] of citrus-flavored, carbonated, heavily caffeinated [[beverage]]. (and 0 other senses) | mountain dew | {{lb|en|Southern US|Ireland}} Illegally distilled [[whiskey]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Mountain | A [[placename]] (and 3 other senses) | mountain | {{lb|en|countable}} An [[elevation]] of land of considerable dimensions rising more or less [[abrupt... (and 5 other senses) |
Mousehole | {{place|en|village/and/fishing port|par/Penzance|co/Cornwall|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SW4726... (and 0 other senses) | mousehole | A [[hole]] through which a [[mouse]] enters a room. (and 2 other senses) |
MOUT | {{lb|en|US|military}} {{acronym of|en|[[military]] [[operation]]s in [[urban]] [[terrain]]}} (and 0 other senses) | mout | {{pronunciation spelling of|en|might|nodot=1}} corresponding to US regional dialect. (and 0 other senses) |
Mouton | [[commune]] in Charente, France (and 0 other senses) | mouton | {{lb|en|historical}} A 14th-century [[French]] [[gold]] [[coin]], weighing about 70 [[grain]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
MOW | {{initialism of|en|meals on wheels}} (and 0 other senses) | mow | {{lb|en|transitive}} To cut down grass or crops. (and 8 other senses) |
Mozambique | {{place|en|country|in southeastern|cont/Africa|, having (and 4 other senses) | mozambique | Any of various kinds of dress material. (and 0 other senses) |
MP | {{lb|en|politics}} [[Member of Parliament]] (and 7 other senses) | Mp | {{abbreviation of|en|{{pedlink|Masoretic Text|disp=masorah parva}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
MPPS | {{initialism of|en|[[most]] [[penetrating]] [[particle]] [[size]]}} (and 0 other senses) | MPPs | {{lb|en|computing}} {{init of|en|[[million]] [[packet]]s [[per]] [[second]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
MPs | {{plural of|en|MP}} (and 0 other senses) | MPS | {{initialism of|en|{{w|lang=en|Metropolitan Police Service}}}} (and 5 other senses) |
MQs | {{plural of|en|MQ}} (and 0 other senses) | MQS | {{initialism of|en|[[minimum]] [[qualifying]] [[standard]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
MRCA | {{initialism of|en|[[most]] [[recent]] [[common ancestor]]}} (and 1 other senses) | mrca | {{abbreviation of|en|[[most]] [[recent]] [[common]] [[ancestor]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
MRU | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|[[most]] [[recently]] [[used]]}} (and 0 other senses) | Mru | A tribal people of Myanmar, Bangladesh, and India. (and 1 other senses) |
Ms | {{n-g|Title used before an adult woman's name or surname, especially when it is not desired or possi... (and 2 other senses) | ms | {{abbreviation of|en|manuscript}} (and 1 other senses) |
Ms | {{plural of|en|M (and 0 other senses) | MS | {{abbreviation of|en|manuscript}} (and 11 other senses) |
MSc | Masters Degree in Science. (and 1 other senses) | MSC | {{lb|en|military|US}} {{initialism of|en|w:Military Sealift Command|Military Sealift Command}} (and 3 other senses) |
MSDs | {{plural of|en|MSD}} (and 0 other senses) | MSDS | {{lb|en|chemicals}} {{initialism of|en|[[material]] [[safety]] [[data]] [[sheet]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
MSER | An [[extended-release]] [[formulation]] of [[morphine sulfate]]. (and 0 other senses) | MSer | {{lb|en|informal|medicine}} A person with {{l|en|multiple sclerosis}}. (and 0 other senses) |
MSG | {{initialism of|en|monosodium glutamate}} (and 2 other senses) | msg | {{abbreviation of|en|message}} (and 1 other senses) |
MT | {{lb|en|biochemistry}} {{acronym of|en|microtubule}} (and 8 other senses) | Mt | {{abbr of|en|nodot=1|[[Mount]]}} (''in the names of mountains'') (and 2 other senses) |
Mtb | {{lb|en|biology}} ''[[Mycobacterium tuberculosis]]'' (and 0 other senses) | MTB | {{initialism of|en|[[motor]] [[torpedo boat]]}} (and 2 other senses) |
Mu | A hypothetical continent that allegedly existed in the [[Atlantic]] or [[Pacific]] Ocean. (and 1 other senses) | mu | The 12th letter of the [[Modern Greek]] [[alphabet]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Mucker | {{lb|en|historical|religion}} A [[follower]] of the [[religious]] [[teaching]]s of Johann Heinrich S... (and 0 other senses) | mucker | {{lb|en|UK|slang|Southern England|Northern Ireland}} [[friend|Friend]], [[acquaintance]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Mucking | {{place|en|hamlet|bor/Thurrock|co/Essex|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref TQ6881}}. (and 0 other senses) | mucking | {{present participle of|en|muck|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
MUD | {{lb|en|video game genre|online gaming}} {{acronym of|en|multi-user dungeon|nodot=1}}: an interactiv... (and 0 other senses) | mud | A mixture of [[water]] and [[soil]] or fine grained [[sediment]]. (and 13 other senses) |
MUDder | A person who participates in [[MUD]] games (and 0 other senses) | mudder | A [[racehorse]] that performs well on muddy or wet tracks. (and 2 other senses) |
MUDding | Participation in [[MUD]] games (and 0 other senses) | mudding | {{present participle of|en|mud|nocat=1}} (and 1 other senses) |
Muggle | A [[person]] who has no [[magical]] [[ability|abilities]]. (and 1 other senses) | muggle | {{lb|en|uncountable|chiefly|in the plural}} [[marijuana|Marijuana]]. {{defdate|from mid 1920s}} (and 3 other senses) |
Muggles | {{plural of|en|Muggle}} (and 0 other senses) | muggles | {{lb|en|slang}} {{synonym of|en|muggle||marijuana}} (and 1 other senses) |
Mull | {{place|en|island|, the second largest in the [[Inner Hebrides]], in|carea/Argyll and Bute|cc/Scotla... (and 0 other senses) | mull | (usually with [[over]]) To work (over) [[mentally]]; to [[cogitate]]; to [[ruminate]]. (and 14 other senses) |
Mum | One's [[mother]] (and 0 other senses) | mum | {{lb|en|UK|Australia|New England|Canada|informal}} [[mother|Mother]]. (and 8 other senses) |
Mumbles | {{place|en|coastal suburb/wcomm|and headland (Mumbles Head) in the City and County of|city/Swansea|c... (and 0 other senses) | mumbles | {{plural of|en|mumble}} (and 0 other senses) |
Mummy | {{lb|en|colloquial|childish}} One's [[mother]]. (and 0 other senses) | mummy | {{lb|en|countable}} An [[embalm]]ed [[human]] or [[animal]] [[corpse]] [[wrap#Verb|wrapped]] in [[li... (and 8 other senses) |
Mun | {{ellipsis of|en|River Mun}}; {{place|en|river|c/Thailand}} (and 2 other senses) | mun | {{lb|en|dialect|Northern English|modal|_|auxiliary|defective}} [[must|Must]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Munchkin | A [[domestic cat]] [[breed]] with short legs. (and 0 other senses) | munchkin | {{lb|en|informal}} A [[child]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Munsee | An [[endangered]] Eastern [[Algonquian]] [[language]], one of the two [[Lenape]] / [[Delaware]] lang... (and 0 other senses) | munsee | {{lb|en|India}} a [[clerk]] (and 0 other senses) |
Mura | One of the [[statistical region]]s of [[Slovenia]]. (and 1 other senses) | mura | Luminance non-uniformity of a display device. (and 0 other senses) |
Murder Hole | A [[waterhole]] or [[pit]] in a [[bog]] where the [[body|bodies]] of [[murder]] [[victim]]s were thr... (and 0 other senses) | murder hole | A [[slit]] or [[hole]] above the [[entrance]] to a [[fortification]], thought to provide access for ... (and 1 other senses) |
Murderers' Row | {{lb|en|baseball|historical}} The [[batting]] [[lineup]] of certain [[New York]] [[Yankees]] teams i... (and 1 other senses) | murderers' row | {{lb|en|sports}} A [[team]] with an [[exceptional]]ly [[talent]]ed group of [[player]]s, or that gro... (and 1 other senses) |
Murphy | {{given name|en|unisex|from=surnames|usage=occasional}}. (and 2 other senses) | murphy | An [[Irish potato|Irish]] or [[white potato]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Murri | {{lb|en|Australia|Australian Aboriginal}} An Australian [[aborigine]], especially one from [[Queensl... (and 0 other senses) | murri | A [[medieval]] [[Arab]] [[condiment]] made from [[ferment]]ed [[barley]]. (and 0 other senses) |
MUSCA | {{lb|en|trade}} {{initialism of|en|[[Mexico]]-[[United States]]–[[Canada]]–[[agreement|Agreement]]}} (and 0 other senses) | Musca | {{lb|en|constellation}} An [[autumn]] [[constellation]] of the [[southern]] sky, said to resemble a ... (and 0 other senses) |
Muscat | {{place|en|capital city|c/Oman}}. (and 0 other senses) | muscat | A white [[grape]] variety; used as table grapes and for making [[raisin]]s and sweet [[wine]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Muscovite | An inhabitant or native of [[Muscovy]] or [[Moscow]]. (and 3 other senses) | muscovite | {{lb|en|mineral}} A pale brown [[mineral]] of the [[mica]] group, being a basic [[potassium]] [[alum... (and 0 other senses) |
Muscovitic | Of or relating to [[Moscow]]. (and 0 other senses) | muscovitic | {{lb|en|mineralogy}} Of or relating to [[muscovite]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Muscovy | The [[Russian]] territory around and ruled from [[Moscow]] by [[grand prince]]s until it became the ... (and 1 other senses) | muscovy | [[Muscovy duck]] (and 0 other senses) |
Muse | One of the nine Ancient Greek [[deity|deities]] of the [[art]]s. (and 0 other senses) | muse | A [[source]] of [[inspiration]]. (and 7 other senses) |
Mush | A historically Armenian city in the [[Turuberan]] province of [[Greater Armenia]], now in eastern Tu... (and 1 other senses) | mush | A somewhat liquid [[mess]], often of food; a [[soft]] or [[semisolid]] substance. (and 13 other senses) |
MuSK | {{lb|en|enzyme}} {{abbreviation of|en|muscle-specific kinaze}} (and 0 other senses) | musk | A [[greasy]] [[secretion]] with a [[powerful]] [[odour]], produced in a [[glandular]] [[sac]] of the... (and 9 other senses) |
Musketeer | {{lb|en|informal}} A [[fan]], [[supporter]] or [[partisan]] of {{w|Elon Musk}}. (and 0 other senses) | musketeer | {{lb|en|military}} A [[foot soldier]] armed with a musket. (and 2 other senses) |
Musnad | The ancient South [[Arabian]] [[alphabet]], which branched from the Proto-Sinaitic alphabet in about... (and 0 other senses) | musnad | {{label|en|science of hadith}} A collection of [[hadith]] arranged according to the Companion who tr... (and 1 other senses) |
Mut. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|mutual}} (and 0 other senses) | mut. | {{abbreviation of|en|mutilate}} (and 2 other senses) |
MV | {{lb|en|nautical}} {{initialism of|en|motor vessel|dot=;}} {{n-g|also {{m|en|M/V}}.}} (and 7 other senses) | mv | {{lb|en|nonstandard}} {{abbreviation of|en|millivolt}} (and 1 other senses) |
MVs | {{plural of|en|MV}} (and 0 other senses) | MVS | {{lb|en|computing}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[multiple|Multiple]] [[virtual|Virtual]] [[storage|Storage... (and 0 other senses) |
MVT | {{lb|en|mathematics}} {{init of|en|[[mean value theorem]]}} (and 0 other senses) | mvt | {{lb|en|music}} {{abbreviation of|en|movement}} (and 0 other senses) |
Mx | {{lb|en|LGBT}} {{non-gloss definition|A [[gender-neutral]] title used instead of [[Mr#English|Mr]] (... (and 1 other senses) | MX | {{lb|en|military|US|historical|weaponry}} {{init of|en|[[missile|Missile]], [[experimental|Experimen... (and 3 other senses) |
My | [[megayear]] (and 0 other senses) | my | First-person singular possessive determiner. See [[Appendix:Possessive#English]]. (and 1 other senses) |
MY | {{init of|en|[[motor]] [[yacht]]|nodot=1}} - [[diesel]]-driven [[yacht]] (and 0 other senses) | My | [[megayear]] (and 0 other senses) |
Mya | {{given name|en|female|from=Latin}} (and 1 other senses) | mya | {{init of|en|[[million]] [[year]]s [[ago]]|nodot=1}} or {{init of|en|[[megayear]]s [[ago]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
MYA | {{initialism of|en|[[million]] [[years]] [[ago]]}} (and 0 other senses) | Mya | {{given name|en|female|from=Latin}} (and 1 other senses) |
Myrmidon | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} One of a fierce tribe or troop who accompanied [[Achilles]], their king, i... (and 1 other senses) | myrmidon | A soldier or a subordinate civil officer who executes orders of a superior without protest or pity (... (and 0 other senses) |
Myrrha | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} The daughter of [[Cinyras]], king of [[Cyprus]], who tricks her father int... (and 0 other senses) | myrrha | {{lb|en|medicine|archaic}} [[myrrh]] (and 0 other senses) |
Myrtle | {{given name|en|female|from=English}}. (and 0 other senses) | myrtle | An [[evergreen]] [[shrub]] or small [[tree]] of the genus ''[[Myrtus]]'', native to southern Europe ... (and 0 other senses) |
Mystic | {{place|en|unincorporated community|co/Nevada County|s/California|c/USA}}. (and 5 other senses) | mystic | Of, or relating to mystics, [[mysticism]] or [[occult]] [[mysteries]]; [[mystical]]. (and 2 other senses) |