aspersorium
A basin that holds holy water with which worshippers sprinkle themselves.
An aspergillum.

aspersoriums
plural of aspersorium

asr
The afternoon Islamic prayer.

assessorships
plural of assessorship

asshole
The anus.
A jerk; an inappropriately or objectionably mean, inconsiderate, contemptible, obnoxious, intrusive, stupid, or rude person.
Anything (especially a place) that is unpleasant or undesirable.

assholes
plural of asshole

assholio
asshole

assigneeships
plural of assigneeship

assistantships
plural of assistantship

associateships
plural of associateship

asswhole
Alternative spelling of asshole.

asswholes
plural of asswhole

ast
Pronunciation spelling of asked, simple past and past participle of ask.

astacene
The carotenoid ketone 3,5,5-trimethyl-4-[(1E,3E,5E,7E,9E,11E,13E,15E,17E)-3,7,12,16-tetramethyl-18-(2,6,6-trimethyl-3,4-dioxocyclohexen-1-yl)octadeca-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17-nonaenyl]cyclohex-3-ene-1,2-dione

asthenopia
An eye condition that manifests itself through nonspecific symptoms such as fatigue, red eyes, eyestrain, pain in or around the eyes, blurred vision, headache and occasional double vision.

aston
To astonish.

astrocladistics
The phylogenetic analysis of galaxy evolution.

astrodome
A transparent dome in the fuselage of an aircraft or spacecraft through which navigational observations may be made

astrodomes
plural of astrodome

astroengineer
An engineer who designs or operates spacecraft or space stations.

astroengineers
plural of astroengineer

astroship
A spaceship; a starship.

astroships
plural of astroship

atabeg
A high medieval Turkish feudal title, originally charged with the caretaking and mentoring of the realm's crown prince.

atabegs
plural of atabeg

atabek
Alternative spelling of atabeg.

atabeks
plural of atabek

atabey
Alternative spelling of atabeg.

atabeys
plural of atabey

atajo
A train of mules or horses.

atajos
plural of atajo

atlantic
Of or pertaining to the atlas, the uppermost vertebra in the spinal columns of humans and some other animals.

atm
Alternative letter-case form of ATM.

atonement
Making amends to restore a damaged relationship; expiation.
The reconciliation of God and mankind through the death of Jesus.
Reconciliation; restoration of friendly relations; concord.

atonements
plural of atonement

atp
Initialism of at this point; also ATP.

attacheship
Alternative form of attachéship.

attacheships
plural of attacheship

attenuator
Any device that attenuates a signal, but especially an electronic device that reduces the amplitude of a signal
Ellipsis of impact attenuator or crash attenuator.

attenuators
plural of attenuator

attonement
Obsolete form of atonement.

attonements
plural of attonement

attorneyships
plural of attorneyship

attornment
The consent of a tenant to the transfer of his relationship to his landlord to another person.

attornments
plural of attornment

audience
A group of people within hearing; specifically, a large gathering of people listening to or watching a performance, speech, etc.
Hearing; the condition or state of hearing or listening.
A widespread or nationwide viewing or listening public, as of a TV or radio network or program.
A formal meeting with a state or religious dignitary.
The readership of a book or other written publication.
A following.
An audiencia (judicial court of the Spanish empire), or the territory administered by it.

audiences
plural of audience

auditorships
plural of auditorship

auger
A carpenter's tool for boring holes longer than those bored by a gimlet.
A snake or plumber's snake (plumbing tool).
A tool used to bore holes in the ground, e.g. for fence posts
A hollow drill used to take core samples of soil, ice, etc. for scientific study.

augre
Alternative form of auger.

augres
plural of augre

augurships
plural of augurship

aunting
The provision of maternal care by another, allomothering.
The interactions arising from an aunt or aunt-like relationship

auntships
plural of auntship

auriculares
plural of auricularis

auricularis
Any of three muscles attaching the cartilage of the external ear to the skull.

auriporcine
A polyketide peptide associated with a strain of Brevibacillus laterosporus in pigs

aurochrome
A carotenoid derivative 2-[[(3-methylphenyl)amino]carbonyl]-benzoic acid present in bell peppers

authorships
plural of authorship

authourship
Obsolete spelling of authorship.

auto
Clipping of automatic (of a gearbox/transmission).

autoalarm
An automatic radio receiver on a ship, for picking up distress calls.

autoalarms
plural of autoalarm

autoballaster
A type of ballast wagon, used to carry new ballast and then spread it along a section of railway track.

autoballasters
plural of autoballaster

autobikes
plural of autobike

autoboat
A motorboat.

autoboats
plural of autoboat

autobodies
plural of autobody

autobody
Alternative form of auto body.

autobus
A motorbus, as opposed to earlier horse-drawn buses.
A large group of cyclists who have fallen behind the peloton (“main group of riders”) in a race.

autobuses
plural of autobus

autobusses
plural of autobus

autocab
A motor vehicle operating as a cab, as opposed to earlier horse-drawn cabs.

autocabs
plural of autocab

autocar
A road vehicle powered by steam or electricity rather than by traction.

autocars
plural of autocar

autocatalyst
Any catalyst that participates in autocatalysis.
The catalyst in the catalytic converter of a motor car.

autocatalysts
plural of autocatalyst

autochaperone
Synonym of autotransporter.

autochaperones
plural of autochaperone

autocoach
An unpowered railway coach with a driving cab at one end, used in a push-pull train in conjunction with a locomotive or other powered vehicle.

autocoaches
plural of autocoach

autocrash
A collision involving one or more motor vehicles.

autocrashes
plural of autocrash

autocrime
Crime involving motor vehicles considered collectively
An instance of such a crime

autocrimes
plural of autocrime

autocycle
A vehicle somewhat like a moped, having a small motor where the pedals would be, and a petrol tank located within the frame.
A three-wheeled vehicle with an enclosed cabin, where passengers ride in seats instead of astride the body.

autocycles
plural of autocycle

autocycling
automatic cycling (following a cycle of actions)

autodependency
The dependency of the value of a variable on its value at a previous time
A dependency upon automobiles / cars.

autofluff
A mixture of non-ferrous materials used in automobiles, difficult to recycle.

autogas
Automotive gasoline suitable for use in piston-engined gasoline-powered aircraft.

autogases
plural of autogas

autogasses
plural of autogas

autogenics
autogenic training

autogiro
Alternative form of autogyro.

autogiros
plural of autogiro

autogyro
An aircraft in which lift is provided by unpowered rotating wings and thrust is provided by a conventional propeller.

autogyros
plural of autogyro

autohelm
Equipment used on ships and boats to maintain a chosen course without constant human action.

autohelms
plural of autohelm

autolater
A worshipper of the self.

autolaters
plural of autolater

autolessness
Absence of automobiles.

automaking
The manufacture of automobiles

automall
A collection of car-related businesses like dealerships and garages, a car-oriented shopping center.

automicrite
A carbonate mud precipitated in situ and made up of fine-grained calcite or aragonite micron-sized crystals.

automobiles
plural of automobile

automobilia
Everything pertaining to automobiles, especially collectibles.

automobiliana
Items relating to automobiles, especially collectibles.

automobilist
The driver of an automobile.

automobilists
plural of automobilist

automocar
An automobile.

automocars
plural of automocar.

automotive
Having the ability to move by itself; self-propelled or self-propelling.
Of, or relating to motor vehicles.

automotives
plural of automotive

automotor
Any motorized vehicle.