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Words that name people, places, things, or ideas
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conceptualism
noun
the doctrine that the application of a general term to vario...
concentricity
noun
the quality of having the same center (as circles inside one...
conceptualization
noun
an elaborated concept
conceptuality
noun
an elaborated concept
concertinist
noun
a person who plays the concertina
concessionaire
noun
someone who holds or operates a concession
concessioner
noun
someone who holds or operates a concession
conchologist
noun
a collector and student of mollusc shells
aalst
noun
a town in central Belgium
abstractor
noun
one who makes abstracts or summarizes information
achillea
noun
any of several plants of the genus Achillea native to Europe...
acridness
noun
extreme bitterness
adiantum
noun
cosmopolitan genus of ferns: maidenhair ferns; in some class...
adrenocorticotrophin
noun
a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stim...
aggrandisement
noun
the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or sco...
airpost
noun
a system of conveying mail by aircraft
airwave
noun
medium for radio and television broadcasting
akka
noun
a town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Medite...
alborg
noun
a city and port in northern Jutland
alkyd
noun
a durable synthetic resin widely used in adhesives and paint...
alphabetisation
noun
the act of putting in alphabetical order
ampicillin
noun
semisynthetic penicillin (trade names Principen and Polycill...
antigonus
noun
a general of Alexander the Great and king of Macedonia; lost...
antimetabolite
noun
an antineoplastic drug that inhibits the utilization of a me...
antivenene
noun
an antitoxin that counteracts the effects of venom from the...
arabis
noun
annual to perennial woody herbs of temperate North America,...
arachis
noun
a genus of plants with pods that ripen underground (see pean...
ardea
noun
type genus of the Ardeidae: large New and Old World herons
arhus
noun
port city of Denmark in eastern Jutland
artaxerxes
noun
king of Persia who sanctioned the practice of Judaism in Jer...
asch
noun
United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (...
ascii
noun
(computer science) a code for information exchange between c...
ashbin
noun
a bin that holds rubbish until it is collected
asplenium
noun
in some classification systems placed in family Polypodiacea...
associateship
noun
the position of associate (as in an office or academy)
auchincloss
noun
United States writer (born in 1917)
aum
noun
a terrorist organization whose goal is to take over Japan an...
ayr
noun
a port in southwestern Scotland
b
noun
the blood group whose red cells carry the B antigen
barany
noun
Austrian physician who developed a rotational method for tes...
barbadian
noun
a native or inhabitant of Barbados
barmbrack
noun
a rich currant cake or bun
bedrest
noun
confinement to bed continuously (as in the case of some sick...
behaviourism
noun
an approach to psychology that emphasizes observable measura...
bellicoseness
noun
a natural disposition to fight
beneficiation
noun
crushing and separating ore into valuable substances or wast...
beroe
noun
delicately iridescent thimble-shaped ctenophores
betise
noun
a stupid mistake
birthrate
noun
the ratio of live births in an area to the population of tha...
bleriot
noun
French aviator who in 1909 made the first flight across the...