| ABRAIDING | • abraiding v. Present participle of abraid. • ABRAID v. (Spenser) to awake, arouse. |
| ALBRICIAS | • albricias n. (Historical) A sum of money paid as a reward to the bearer of good news. • ALBRICIAS interj. (Spanish) an expression of joy. |
| ARABICISE | • arabicise v. To make Arabic, as to customs, culture, pronunciation, spelling, or style. • ARABICISE v. to make Arabic, also ARABICIZE. |
| ARABICIZE | • Arabicize v. (Transitive) To make Arabic. • ARABICIZE v. to make Arabic. |
| ARABILITY | • arability n. (Agriculture) The capacity for land to produce or support vegetation. • ARABILITY n. the ability to be ploughed. |
| ARABISING | • Arabising v. Present participle of Arabise. • ARABISE v. to adopt Arab customs, also ARABIZE. |
| ARABIZING | • Arabizing v. Present participle of Arabize. • ARABIZE v. to adopt Arab customs, also ARABISE. |
| AUBRIETIA | • aubrietia n. A creeping perennial plant native to southeastern Europe, Aubrieta deltoidea, grown as a groundcover… • AUBRIETIA n. any of several dwarf trailing cruciferous plants of the genus Aubrieta, usually bearing violet or purple flowers, also AUBRETIA, AUBRIETA. |
| BARIATRIC | • bariatric adj. Referring to the branch of medicine bariatrics, the treatment of obesity and weight problems. • BARIATRIC adj. relating to the treatment of obesity. |
| BILHARZIA | • bilharzia n. (Pathology) The parasitic disease schistosomiasis. • BILHARZIA n. a disease caused by infestation of the body with blood flukes of the genus Schistosoma, aka schistosomiasis, also BILHARZIASIS, BILHARZIOSIS. |
| BIRADICAL | • biradical n. (Chemistry) any molecule having two independent radical centres. • biradical n. A word or root in a Semitic language which consists of two consonants in its root formula. • biradical adj. (Said of words in Semitic languages) which consists of two consonants in its root formula. |
| BIVARIANT | • bivariant adj. (Mathematics) Having two independent variables. • bivariant adj. (Programming) Both covariant and contravariant. • BIVARIANT adj. involving two variables. |
| BIVARIATE | • bivariate adj. (Mathematics) Having or involving exactly two variables. • bivariate n. (Mathematics) A polynomial or function with exactly two variables. • BIVARIATE adj. involving or depending on two variables. |
| BRAINIACS | • brainiacs n. Plural of brainiac. • BRAINIAC n. a very intelligent person. |
| BRITANNIA | • Britannia prop.n. A female personification of Britain or the United Kingdom. • Britannia prop.n. (Historical) A province of the Roman Empire covering most of the island of Britain. • Britannia prop.n. A settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador. |
| BRITTANIA | • BRITTANIA n. an alloy of tin and antimony with a low melting point, also BRITANNIA. |
| GARIBALDI | • garibaldi n. (Britain) a biscuit consisting of currants squashed between layers of flaky pastry. • garibaldi n. A bright yellow/orange damselfish, of the genus Hypsypops, from the seas of southern California. • garibaldi n. A kind of jacket worn by women. |
| LIBRARIAN | • librarian n. The keeper, manager of a library. • librarian n. One who cares for the publications, files etc. in a library, whether staff or volunteer. • librarian n. A person who processes and organizes information. |
| MIRABILIA | • mirabilia n. Wonderful or extraordinary things; marvels. • MIRABILIA n. (Latin) wonders. |
| WARIBASHI | • waribashi n. Disposable chopsticks. • WARIBASHI n. (Japanese) a pair of chopsticks in the form of a single sliver of wood ready scored for splitting in two. |