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- BOKEDsimple past and past participle of boke
- BOKESthird-person singular simple present indicative of boke
- BOREALOf, relating to, or coming from the north.
- BOUNReady, prepared.
- BRIMSTONYContaining or resembling brimstone; sulphurous.
- BRONCHIOLEAny of the small cartilage-less branches of a bronchus.
- BRONCHIOLESplural of bronchiole
- BYWORKSplural of bywork
- CALQUEDsimple past and past participle of calque
- CALQUESplural of calque
- CASTEISMDiscrimination based on a person's caste.
- CHAMLETSplural of chamlet
- CHAMPERTYThe investing of money into a third party's lawsuit in which one has no vested interest.
- CHECKYAlternative form of chequy.
- CHEMISEA loose shirtlike undergarment, especially for women.
- CHERTMassive, usually dull-colored and opaque, quartzite, hornstone, impure chalcedony, or other flint-like mineral.
- CHERTYContaining chert.
- CHETRUMA subdivision of currency, equal to one hundredth of a Bhutanese ngultrum
- CHETRUMSplural of chetrum
- CHEWEROne who chews.
- CHIGETAISplural of chigetai
- CHILIAGONA polygon with a thousand vertices and a thousand edges.
- CHILIAGONSplural of chiliagon
- CHIRAL(geometry, physical chemistry) that exhibits chirality; as in the left-handed and right-handed versions of a helix, or a molecule with L- and D- stereoisomers.
- CHOKEABLE
- CHOLIAMBSplural of choliamb
- CHOROIDALOf or pertaining to the choroid
- CHRONAXIESplural of chronaxie
- CHYLESplural of chyle
- CHYND
- CILIATEDHaving cilia.
- CIRSOIDvaricose
- CISSINGThe formation of small craters, drops or streaks on a freshly-painted or varnished surface if the paint or varnish fails to adhere to it.
- CISTERNAEplural of cisterna
- CISTERNALRelating to cisterns or cisternae
- CISTRONSplural of cistron
- CITRANGECitrus × insitorum, a hybrid of the sweet orange (Citrus sinensis) and the trifoliate orange (Citrus trifoliata).
- CITRANGESplural of citrange
- CLEPETo give a call; cry out; appeal.
- CLERIHEWA humorous rhyme of four lines with the rhyming scheme AABB, usually regarding a person mentioned in the first line.
- CLERIHEWSplural of clerihew.
- CLERISYAn elite group of intellectuals; learned people, the literati.
- CLERKDOMThe role or status of clerk.
- CLERKDOMSplural of clerkdom
- CLIMATURESplural of climature
- CLINOAXESplural of clinoaxis
- CLINOAXISthe diagonal axis that makes an oblique angle with the vertical axis in a monoclinic crystal
- CLINOMETRYThe art or operation of measuring the inclination of strata.
- COACTIONForce; compulsion, either in restraining or impelling
- COLINEARITYAlternative form of collinearity.
- COLUMNARITYThe state or quality of being columnar.
- COMPITALOf the vein of a leaf, intersecting at a wide angle.
- CONDYLARRelating to or resembling a condyle.
- CONDYLESplural of condyle
- CONDYLOMASplural of condyloma
- CONGEAlternative form of congy, congius, ancient Roman units of liquid measure and mass.
- CONGESplural of conge
- CONTESplural of conte
- CONTRAFLOWFlow in the opposite direction to normal.
- CONTRAPLEXOf message signals, passing in opposite directions at the same time.
- CONTUMELYOffensive and abusive language or behaviour; scorn, insult.
- CORYPHAEIplural of coryphaeus
- CORYPHAEUSThe conductor or leader of the chorus of a drama.
- COTEAUA hilly upland including the divide between two valleys.
- COTYLOIDShaped like a cup.
- CREOPHAGIESAlternative spelling of kreophagy.
- CREOPHAGYAlternative spelling of kreophagy.
- CROCKEDsimple past and past participle of crock
- CROCKETSplural of crocket
- CULLIONSplural of cullion
- CUMSHAWA gratuity or tip as thanks for a service
- CUNEATELYIn a cuneate manner.
- CUNEATICcuneiform (writing system)
- CUNEIplural of cuneus
- DAGLOCKA dirty or clotted lock of wool on a sheep.
- DAGLOCKSplural of daglock
- DAKERHENSplural of dakerhen
- DECEMVIRALPertaining to the decemvirs of ancient Rome.
- DECEMVIRSplural of decemvir
- DECLAIMERSplural of declaimer
- DELAPSIONA falling down or out of place; prolapse.
- DENITRIFYTo remove nitrogen, often through the breakdown of nitrogenous compounds and the release of nitrogen gas.
- DIALOGISMAn imaginary speech or discussion between two or more.
- DIALOGISTA writer of dialogs.
- DIARCHYRule by two people.
- DIARIALdaily.
- DICTATUREOffice of a dictator; dictatorship.
- DICTYstylish and respectable; high-class
- DIGLYPHA member with two vertical channels or grooves, without the two lateral half grooves which characterize the triglyph.
- DILATANCYThe property of dilating or expanding, especially by means of an increase in space between the component parts.
- DISBOWELTo disembowel.
- DISBOWELINGpresent participle and gerund of disbowel
- DISCEPTTo debate; to discuss.
- DISCERPTo tear into pieces; to rend.
- DISENTHRALAlternative spelling of disenthrall.
- DISEUSEA female artiste who is a skilled and professional reciter of monologues.
- DISFLESHTo reduce the flesh or obesity of.
- DISFLESHEDsimple past and past participle of disflesh
- DISLIMNTo remove the outlines of; to efface.
- DISPLUMETo deprive of feathers or plumes.