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- AEROBIOSISAny form of life that is sustained by the presence of air (or oxygen)
- AEROBIOTICOf or pertaining to aerobiosis
- AEROBOTAn autonomous flying robot used in the context of unmanned space probes for research within planetary atmospheres.
- AEROELASTICOf or pertaining to aeroelasticity
- AEROMETRICDescribing any measurement of a physical property of air (or other gases), but especially of temperature, pressure and velocity.
- AEROMETRYThe science of measuring the air, including air pressure, density, quality, direction and condensation; pneumatics.
- AERON
- AERONOMICOf or pertaining to aeronomy
- AERONOMICALOf or pertaining to aeronomy
- AEROPLAN
- AEROPOSTALE
- AEROSCOPEA device used to collect dust particles, spores etc from the air for subsequent analysis.
- AEROSOLSplural of aerosol
- AEROTAXES
- AESON
- AETERNUS
- AFAM
- AFAWLD
- AFEARSthird-person singular simple present indicative of afear
- AFEW
- AFFECTEDInfluenced or changed by something.
- AFFECTERA person who affects to know something or to be something.
- AFFEERTo assess or reduce an arbitrary penalty or amercement to a precise sum; to fix the market value of.
- AFFERENTCarrying towards.
- AFFICHEA written or printed notice to be posted, as on a wall; a poster; a placard.
- AFFINEDsimple past and past participle of affine
- AFFLICTEDsimple past and past participle of afflict
- AFFORDINGpresent participle and gerund of afford
- AFFRONTTo insult intentionally, especially openly.
- AFFRONTEEOne who receives an affront.
- AFLAJAn irrigation system which catches mountain water and controls its movement down man-made subterranean channels, found in Oman.
- AFOREHANDBeforehand; in advance; in anticipation.
- AFRA
- AFRICAN
- AFRIN
- AFTE
- AFTERBODYThe afterpart of a vehicle.
- AFTERCLAPAn additional adverse event that occurs unexpectedly after an earlier one was thought to be over and done with.
- AFTERCLAPSplural of afterclap
- AFTERDECKThe part of a ship's deck from amidships toward the stern.
- AFTERGAMEA second game played to reverse the outcome of the first; the means employed after the first turn of affairs.
- AFTERPIECESplural of afterpiece
- AFTERTIMEA later time; the future.
- AFTON
- AFTOSAfoot-and-mouth disease
- AFUERA
- AGAI
- AGAINS
- AGAMONTa cell that divides by schizogony
- AGARD
- AGARICUS
- AGARWOOD
- AGATOID
- AGEAS
- AGEDLYIn an aged manner.
- AGEMATEAlternative form of age-mate.
- AGEMATESplural of agemate
- AGENESObsolete spelling of again.
- AGENTIVESplural of agentive
- AGERSplural of ager
- AGGERA double tide, particularly a high tide in which the water rises to a given level, recedes, and then rises again (or only the second of these high waters), but sometimes equally a
- AGGERSplural of agger
- AGGRESSAggression.
- AGGROSthird-person singular simple present indicative of aggro
- AGGRYApplied to a kind of variegated glass beads of ancient manufacture.
- AGIL
- AGILA
- AGILELYIn an agile manner; with agility.
- AGIS
- AGISTOROne who agists or takes in cattle to pasture at a certain rate; a pasturer.
- AGISTORSplural of agistor
- AGITABLEEasily agitated or moved
- AGITANS
- AGITPOPPop music of an agitational character.
- AGIUS
- AGLITTERGlittering.
- AGLOOSplural of agloo
- AGLUSplural of aglu
- AGLYAlternative spelling of agley.
- AGLYCONESplural of aglycone
- AGLYCONSplural of aglycon; alternative spelling of aglycone.
- AGMASplural of agma
- AGNAILSplural of agnail
- AGNES
- AGNI
- AGNISEDsimple past and past participle of agnise
- AGNO
- AGOGICAccentuating a note by extending it slightly beyond its normal time value.
- AGOROTplural of agora
- AGOS
- AGOUTYAlternative spelling of agouti.
- AGRA
- AGRAM
- AGREESthird-person singular simple present indicative of agree
- AGREMENTObsolete form of agreement.
- AGREMENTSplural of agrement
- AGRIOLOGIESThe comparative study of primitive, illiterate or "savage" cultures.
- AGRISETo shudder with horror; to tremble, to be terrified.
- AGRISEDsimple past and past participle of agrise
- AGRITOURISMA form of tourism in which tourists stay in farms or agricultural villages, either to experience farm life, or as a base for exploring the countryside