airless

airless (positive)
more airless (comparative)
most airless (superlative)

Space is said to be airless.

If something is airless, it does not have any air circulation.


committees

The plural form of committee; more than one (kind of) committee.


meets

meet (canonical)
meets (third-person singular)
met (past)
met (past participle)
meeting (present participle)


meets

The plural form of meet; more than one (kind of) meet.


musicals

The plural form of musical; more than one (kind of) musical.


musicians

The plural form of musician; more than one (kind of) musician.


knockers

The plural form of knocker; more than one (kind of) knocker.


memberships

The plural form of membership; more than one (kind of) membership.

We have to go renew our memberships to the gym before they expire.


husbands

The plural form of husband; more than one (kind of) husband.


husbands

husband (canonical)
husbands (third-person singular)
husbanded (past)
husbanded (past participle)
husbanding (present participle)

The third-person singular form of husband.


husbanded

The past tense and past participle of husband.


nationals

The plural form of national; more than one (kind of) national.


painters

The plural form of painter; more than one (kind of) painter.


paintings

The plural form of painting; more than one (kind of) painting.


quids

The plural form of quid; more than one (kind of) quid.


writings

The plural form of writing; more than one (kind of) writing.

The writings of an author are their books, articles, and other things they have written.

The library has collected all of her scientific writings.


windows

The plural form of window; more than one (kind of) window.


workers

The plural form of worker; more than one (kind of) worker.

The workers worked overnight to finish the house.


critics

The plural form of critic; more than one (kind of) critic.


wholes

The plural form of whole; more than one (kind of) whole.


threes

The plural form of three; more than one (kind of) three.

There were no threes in the lottery today.


insects

The plural form of insect; more than one (kind of) insect.


yearbooks

The plural form of yearbook; more than one (kind of) yearbook.


leaving

leave (canonical)
leaves (third-person singular)
left (past)
left (past participle)
leaving (present participle)

We're leaving early tomorrow morning to be on time for our 7:00 am flight.

He's always leaving his things just lying around.


surfaces

The plural form of surface; more than one (kind of) surface.


surfaces

surface (canonical)
surfaces (third-person singular)
surfaced (past)
surfaced (past participle)
surfacing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of surface.


stoles

The plural form of stole; more than one (kind of) stole.


leap years

The plural form of leap year; more than one (kind of) leap year.


commercials

The plural form of commercial; more than one (kind of) commercial.


calendars

The plural form of calendar; more than one (kind of) calendar.


extensions

The plural form of extension; more than one (kind of) extension.


salmonids

The plural form of salmonid; more than one (kind of) salmonid.


reptiles

The plural form of reptile; more than one (kind of) reptile.


dangers

The plural form of danger; more than one (kind of) danger.


experts

The plural form of expert; more than one (kind of) expert.


boys

The plural form of boy; more than one (kind of) boy.


risks

The plural form of risk; more than one (kind of) risk.


risks

risk (canonical)
risks (third-person singular)
risked (past)
risked (past participle)
risking (present participle)


risked

The past tense and past participle of risk.


cigarettes

The plural form of cigarette; more than one (kind of) cigarette.


incentives

The plural form of incentive; more than one (kind of) incentive.


downs

The plural form of down; more than one (kind of) down.


downs

down (canonical)
downs (third-person singular)
downed (past)
downed (past participle)
downing (present participle)


mortals

The plural form of mortal; more than one (kind of) mortal.


automobiles

The plural form of automobile; more than one (kind of) automobile.


continents

The plural form of continent; more than one (kind of) continent.


thesauruses

thesaurus
thesauruses or thesauri (plural)

The plural form of thesaurus; more than one (kind of) thesaurus.


admissions

The plural form of admission; more than one (kind of) admission.


xi

Xi is the name of the 14th letter in the Greek alphabet.


xis

The plural form of xi; more than one (kind of) xi.


watered

water (canonical)
waters (third-person singular)
watered (past)
watered (past participle)
watering (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of water.

Keep the horses well fed and watered.


specifies

specify (canonical)
specifies (third-person singular)
specified (past)
specified (past participle)
specifying (present participle)

The third-person singular form of specify.


sockets

The plural form of socket; more than one (kind of) socket.


respiration

Respiration is the process of cells taking in oxygen, using it, and putting out carbon dioxide.


thesaurusi


protogalaxies

The plural form of protogalaxy; more than one (kind of) protogalaxy.


surfaced

The past tense and past participle of surface.


slopes

The plural form of slope; more than one (kind of) slope.


slopes

slope (canonical)
slopes (third-person singular)
sloped (past)
sloped (past participle)
sloping (present participle)

The third-person singular form of slope.


introductions

The plural form of introduction; more than one (kind of) introduction.


openings

The plural form of opening; more than one (kind of) opening.


constituencies

The plural form of constituency; more than one (kind of) constituency.


chronologies

The plural form of chronology; more than one (kind of) chronology.


Mary Janes

The plural form of Mary Jane; more than one (kind of) Mary Jane.


offence

An offence is an action that breaks the law.

Murder is a serious criminal offence.

When you give offence to someone, you do something that they don't like.

I didn't mean to give offence, but I didn't know that you don't do that in China.

The offence is the person or team who is attacking.

For the first time in the game, Arsenal goes on the offence.


offences

The plural form of offence; more than one (kind of) offence.


offenses

The plural form of offense; more than one (kind of) offense.


motivations

The plural form of motivation; more than one (kind of) motivation.


hotels

The plural form of hotel; more than one (kind of) hotel.


households

The plural form of household; more than one (kind of) household.


bonuses

The plural form of bonus; more than one (kind of) bonus.


densities

The plural form of density; more than one (kind of) density.


firewomen

The plural form of firewoman; more than one (kind of) firewoman.


eyelids

The plural form of eyelid; more than one (kind of) eyelid.


currents

The plural form of current; more than one (kind of) current.


servants

The plural form of servant; more than one (kind of) servant.


paramedics

The plural form of paramedic; more than one (kind of) paramedic.


bladders

The plural form of bladder; more than one (kind of) bladder.


pimpmobile

A pimpmobile is a very big car that has a lot of ornaments on it that is used by a pimp.


pimpmobiles

The plural form of pimpmobile; more than one (kind of) pimpmobile.


dug

dig (canonical)
digs (third-person singular)
dug (past)
dug (past participle)
digging (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of dig.


disclaimers

The plural form of disclaimer; more than one (kind of) disclaimer.


wrists

The plural form of wrist; more than one (kind of) wrist.


rooves

The plural form of roof; more than one (kind of) roof.


roofs

roof (canonical)
roofs (third-person singular)
roofed (past)
roofed (past participle)
roofing (present participle)


lava

Lava is the molten rock that is spit out of a volcano when it erupts.

When the volcano erupted, it spit out lots of lava.

Lava is magma that is found on the surface of the Earth.


lavas

The plural form of lava; more than one (kind of) lava.


magma

Magma is the molten rock that is found inside of the Earth.

Magma erupted from the volcano.

Magma is a way to classify kinds of algebra.


magmas

The plural form of magma; more than one (kind of) magma.


earthworks

The plural form of earthwork; more than one (kind of) earthwork.


copiers

The plural form of copier; more than one (kind of) copier.


executives

The plural form of executive; more than one (kind of) executive.


instants

The plural form of instant; more than one (kind of) instant.


scopes

The plural form of scope; more than one (kind of) scope.


scopes

scope (canonical)
scopes (third-person singular)
scoped (past)
scoped (past participle)
scoping (present participle)

The third-person singular form of scope.


scoped

The past tense and past participle of scope.


preferences

The plural form of preference; more than one (kind of) preference.


nickels

The plural form of nickel; more than one (kind of) nickel.


coloured

colour (canonical)
colours (third-person singular)
coloured (past)
coloured (past participle)
colouring (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of colour.


coloured

The wall was coloured red, and the floor was coloured white.

The singer wore a coloured shirt.

Having skin colour other than the white, most often black.

In South Africa, many coloured people speak Afrikaans, but English is spoken mostly by whites.

In South Africa, a coloured person is someone who is of mixed racial or ethnic origin.


complexes

The plural form of complex; more than one (kind of) complex.


communicates

communicate (canonical)
communicates (third-person singular)
communicated (past)
communicated (past participle)
communicating (present participle)

The third-person singular form of communicate.


communicated

The past tense and past participle of communicate.


grades

The plural form of grade; more than one (kind of) grade.


grades

grade (canonical)
grades (third-person singular)
graded (past)
graded (past participle)
grading (present participle)

The third-person singular form of grade.


tesla

A tesla is a unit to measure the strength of a magnetic field.

Radiologists were using a machine generating two teslas for brain imaging.


chords

The plural form of chord; more than one (kind of) chord.


practitioners

The plural form of practitioner; more than one (kind of) practitioner.


industries

The plural form of industry; more than one (kind of) industry.


cartridges

The plural form of cartridge; more than one (kind of) cartridge.


shore

The shore is the land found close to the waters' edge.

The sailors decided to eat on the shore.

A shore is a kind of support that helps to hold the weight of the floor above it.


shore

shore (canonical)
shores (third-person singular)
shored (past)
shored (past participle)
shoring (present participle)

If you shore someone or something, that means that you give support to them.

The workers were shoring up the dock after it almost fell into the water.


shore

shear (canonical)
shears (third-person singular)
shorn (past)
shore (past participle)
shearing (present participle)


crayon

A stick of colored wax that is used for drawing.

The child started to draw a picture using crayons.


crayons

The plural form of crayon; more than one (kind of) crayon.


delivers

deliver (canonical)
delivers (third-person singular)
delivered (past)
delivered (past participle)
delivering (present participle)

The third-person singular form of deliver.


nominations

The plural form of nomination; more than one (kind of) nomination.


skies

The plural form of sky; more than one (kind of) sky.


pending

Final approval was not given pending agreement on how the money would be spent.

He may not leave the country pending the outcome of the trial.


pending

pend (canonical)
pends (third-person singular)
pended (past)
pended (past participle)
pending (present participle)


invokes

invoke (canonical)
invokes (third-person singular)
invoked (past)
invoked (past participle)
invoking (present participle)

The third-person singular form of invoke.


computers

The plural form of computer; more than one (kind of) computer.


umbrellas

The plural form of umbrella; more than one (kind of) umbrella.


directions

The plural form of direction; more than one (kind of) direction.

A list of instructions that tell you how to get to a certain place.

I wrote down directions to my friends' house.


unknown

unknown (positive)
more unknown (comparative)
most unknown (superlative)

If something is unknown, nobody knows it.

Nothing was written down, and it was a long time ago, so his true date of birth is unknown.


privileges

The plural form of privilege; more than one (kind of) privilege.


controls

The plural form of control; more than one (kind of) control.


controls

control (canonical)
controls (third-person singular)
controlled (past)
controlled (past participle)
controlling (present participle)

The third-person singular form of control.


picnics

The plural form of picnic; more than one (kind of) picnic.


picnics

picnic (canonical)
picnics (third-person singular)
picnicked (past)
picnicked (past participle)
picnicking (present participle)

The third-person singular form of picnic.


ferrets

The plural form of ferret; more than one (kind of) ferret.


ferrets

ferret (canonical)
ferrets (third-person singular)
ferreted (past)
ferreted (past participle)
ferreting (present participle)

The third-person singular form of ferret.


referring

refer (canonical)
refers (third-person singular)
referred (past)
referred (past participle)
referring (present participle)


oversights

The plural form of oversight; more than one (kind of) oversight.


onlookers

The plural form of onlooker; more than one (kind of) onlooker.


manholes

The plural form of manhole; more than one (kind of) manhole.


intruders

The plural form of intruder; more than one (kind of) intruder.


inlets

The plural form of inlet; more than one (kind of) inlet.


firearms

The plural form of firearm; more than one (kind of) firearm.


evergreens

The plural form of evergreen; more than one (kind of) evergreen.


endearments

The plural form of endearment; more than one (kind of) endearment.


elections

The plural form of election; more than one (kind of) election.


dozens

The plural form of dozen; more than one (kind of) dozen.


downfalls

The plural form of downfall; more than one (kind of) downfall.


directories

The plural form of directory; more than one (kind of) directory.


democrats

The plural form of democrat; more than one (kind of) democrat.


cupboards

The plural form of cupboard; more than one (kind of) cupboard.


capabilities

The plural form of capability; more than one (kind of) capability.


boners

The plural form of boner; more than one (kind of) boner.


crowded

crowded (positive)
more crowded (comparative)
most crowded (superlative)

If a place is crowded, there are too many people there.

The room was getting too crowded, so I went outside.


crowded

crowd (canonical)
crowds (third-person singular)
crowded (past)
crowded (past participle)
crowding (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of crowd.


cabinets

The plural form of cabinet; more than one (kind of) cabinet.


calculators

The plural form of calculator; more than one (kind of) calculator.


competitions

The plural form of competition; more than one (kind of) competition.


clerks

The plural form of clerk; more than one (kind of) clerk.


chests

The plural form of chest; more than one (kind of) chest.


cheeses

The plural form of cheese; more than one (kind of) cheese.


dummies

The plural form of dummy; more than one (kind of) dummy.


donations

The plural form of donation; more than one (kind of) donation.


disposals

The plural form of disposal; more than one (kind of) disposal.


drag

drag (canonical)
drags (third-person singular)
dragged (past)
dragged (past participle)
dragging (present participle)

If you drag something, you pull it, usually with difficulty.

She heard the noise of a chair being dragged to the window.

If you drag your feet, you move or do something slowly.

Six months later, when nothing had happened, they complained that the city was still dragging its feet.

If you drag somebody somewhere, you take them there but they don't want to go.

Dad sent me to drag you back home.

If you drag yourself somewhere, you go there with difficulty, often because you're tired or sick.

I dragged myself out of bed and made a cup of coffee.

If you drag something on a computer screen, you move it from one place to another using a pointer.

If something drags you down, it makes you feel unhappy.


drag

If something is a drag, it's not fun and you don't want to do it.

Christmas was a real drag this year, since I was living alone.

If someone is a drag, they don't enjoy fun activities or they stop you from having fun.

He's such a drag to be with, studying all the time.

If you take a drag from a cigarette, you close your mouth and inhale through it.

I took the final drag from my final cigarette, and put it out, for good.

Drag is the resistance of a fluid to something moving that is moving through it.


declarations

The plural form of declaration; more than one (kind of) declaration.


defences

The plural form of defence; more than one (kind of) defence.


defenses

The plural form of defense; more than one (kind of) defense.


populations

The plural form of population; more than one (kind of) population.


tonnes

The plural form of tonne; more than one (kind of) tonne.


relatives

The plural form of relative; more than one (kind of) relative.

Most of my relatives live in New York, but one of my aunts lives in California.


backgrounds

The plural form of background; more than one (kind of) background.


backgrounds

background (canonical)
backgrounds (third-person singular)
backgrounded (past)
backgrounded (past participle)
backgrounding (present participle)

The third-person singular form of background.


eighties

The plural form of eighty; more than one (kind of) eighty.


holy wars

The plural form of holy war; more than one (kind of) holy war.


contributors

The plural form of contributor; more than one (kind of) contributor.


simulations

The plural form of simulation; more than one (kind of) simulation.


suggestions

The plural form of suggestion; more than one (kind of) suggestion.


contributions

The plural form of contribution; more than one (kind of) contribution.


definitions

The plural form of definition; more than one (kind of) definition.


depressions

The plural form of depression; more than one (kind of) depression.


deputies

The plural form of deputy; more than one (kind of) deputy.


desks

The plural form of desk; more than one (kind of) desk.


destroyers

The plural form of destroyer; more than one (kind of) destroyer.


disasters

The plural form of disaster; more than one (kind of) disaster.


discoveries

The plural form of discovery; more than one (kind of) discovery.


contradictions

The plural form of contradiction; more than one (kind of) contradiction.


passengers

The plural form of passenger; more than one (kind of) passenger.


envelopes

The plural form of envelope; more than one (kind of) envelope.


fourteens

The plural form of fourteen; more than one (kind of) fourteen.


almond trees

The plural form of almond tree; more than one (kind of) almond tree.


oceans

The plural form of ocean; more than one (kind of) ocean.

There are five oceans in the world.


Baloci

Baloci is another way of spelling Balochi.


Baluchi

Baluchi is another way of spelling Balochi.


Baluci

Baluci is another way of spelling Balochi.


Bosnia-Herzegovina

Bosnia-Herzegovina is another way of spelling Bosnia and Herzegovina.


Bosnia

The northern 75% of the country of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

A short form of Bosnia and Herzegovina, sometimes used when talking about the whole country.


Bosnia and Hercegovina

Bosnia and Hercegovina is another way of spelling Bosnia and Herzegovina.


Bosnia-Hercegovina

Bosnia-Hercegovina is another way of spelling Bosnia and Herzegovina.


Asiatic peafowl

Asiatic peafowl
Asiatic peafowls (plural)


Kashmiri

A person from Kashmir or of Kashmiri descent.


Srinagar

The traditional capital of Jammu and Kashmir.


Indus River dolphin

Indus River dolphin
Indus River dolphins (plural)

The Indus River dolphin (Platanista indicus minor) is a type of river dolphin only found in the Indus River in Pakistan.


disturbances

The plural form of disturbance; more than one (kind of) disturbance.


Indus

The Indus is a large river in south-central Asia, starting in Tibet and then through Kashmir and Pakistan into the Arabian Sea.


Ladakh

Ladakh is a region in the disputed territory of Jammu and Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan (Pakistan).


incomes

The plural form of income; more than one (kind of) income.


markhor

A large wild goat-antelope, found in the western Himalayas.


markhors

The plural form of markhor; more than one (kind of) markhor.


circumstances

The plural form of circumstance; more than one (kind of) circumstance.


attitudes

The plural form of attitude; more than one (kind of) attitude.


drama

A drama is a serious story for TV, stage, radio, etc.

The courtroom drama stars Melissa Gilbert as a young lawyer.

Drama is the art of theatre and the study of that art.

Canadians watch PBS for the best in British TV, both drama and comedy.

Drama is excitement, and exciting events, both good and bad.

Americans gathered around televisions to watch the drama unfolding on Capitol Hill.


audiences

The plural form of audience; more than one (kind of) audience.


brochures

The plural form of brochure; more than one (kind of) brochure.


corporates

The plural form of corporate; more than one (kind of) corporate.


corporations

The plural form of corporation; more than one (kind of) corporation.


editions

The plural form of edition; more than one (kind of) edition.


elements

The plural form of element; more than one (kind of) element.

The elements can be the weather outside, such as wind and rain.


careers

The plural form of career; more than one (kind of) career.


volcano

A volcano is a mountain that has a magma chamber inside of it that erupts from time to time with lava and other gases.


volcanos

The plural form of volcano; more than one (kind of) volcano.


sika

A sika is a kind of deer that can be found in the forests of Eastern Asia.


sikas

The plural form of sika; more than one (kind of) sika.


boiler suit

A boiler suit is a kind of suit that people who work with heavy or hot manual work wear for protection.


boiler suits

The plural form of boiler suit; more than one (kind of) boiler suit.


bedrooms

The plural form of bedroom; more than one (kind of) bedroom.


distances

The plural form of distance; more than one (kind of) distance.


distances

distance (canonical)
distances (third-person singular)
distanced (past)
distanced (past participle)
distancing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of distance.


distanced

The past tense and past participle of distance.


statuses

The plural form of status; more than one (kind of) status.


wars

The plural form of war; more than one (kind of) war.


wars

war (canonical)
wars (third-person singular)
warred (past)
warred (past participle)
warring (present participle)


warred

The past tense and past participle of war.


eights

The plural form of eight; more than one (kind of) eight.


fairs

The plural form of fair; more than one (kind of) fair.


honours

The plural form of honour; more than one (kind of) honour.


honours

honour (canonical)
honours (third-person singular)
honoured (past)
honoured (past participle)
honouring (present participle)

The third-person singular form of honour.


honoured

honoured (positive)
more honoured (comparative)
most honoured (superlative)

If someone or something becomes honoured, it becomes respected.


honoured

The past tense and past participle of honour.


honoring

honor (canonical)
honors (third-person singular)
honored (past)
honored (past participle)
honoring (present participle)


honors

The plural form of honor; more than one (kind of) honor.


honors

The third-person singular form of honor.


honored

honored (positive)
more honored (comparative)
most honored (superlative)

If someone or something becomes honored, it becomes respected.


honored

The past tense and past participle of honor.


grants

The plural form of grant; more than one (kind of) grant.


grants

grant (canonical)
grants (third-person singular)
granted (past)
granted (past participle)
granting (present participle)

The third-person singular form of grant.


revenues

The plural form of revenue; more than one (kind of) revenue.


submerges

submerge (canonical)
submerges (third-person singular)
submerged (past)
submerged (past participle)
submerging (present participle)

The third-person singular form of submerge.


substances

The plural form of substance; more than one (kind of) substance.


societies

The plural form of society; more than one (kind of) society.


mayhems

The plural form of mayhem; more than one (kind of) mayhem.


publications

The plural form of publication; more than one (kind of) publication.


evolutions

The plural form of evolution; more than one (kind of) evolution.


eyelashes

The plural form of eyelash; more than one (kind of) eyelash.


chairmen

The plural form of chairman; more than one (kind of) chairman.


furnitures

The plural form of furniture; more than one (kind of) furniture.


comparatives

The plural form of comparative; more than one (kind of) comparative.


applications

The plural form of application; more than one (kind of) application.


tendencies

The plural form of tendency; more than one (kind of) tendency.


phenomena

phenomenon
phenomenons or phenomena (plural)

The plural form of phenomenon; more than one (kind of) phenomenon.


partisans

The plural form of partisan; more than one (kind of) partisan.


surprises

The plural form of surprise; more than one (kind of) surprise.


surprises

surprise (canonical)
surprises (third-person singular)
surprised (past)
surprised (past participle)
surprising (present participle)

The third-person singular form of surprise.


dream

Dreams are the images and things you see when you are sleeping.

In my dream I had forgotten the baby in a drawer.

I had a dream that I was in a magical world with fairies and evil witches.

A dream is something you wish for or hope will happen.

The company is succeeding beyond anyone's wildest dreams.

He decided to fulfil his childhood dream of becoming a police officer.


dream

dreamed (past)
dreamed (past participle)
dream (canonical)
dreams (third-person singular)
dreamt (past)
dreamt (past participle)
dreaming (present participle)

If you dream about something, you wish for it.

She dreamed of becoming a concert pianist.

If we go to sleep, we'll dream that we're awake.


sequels

The plural form of sequel; more than one (kind of) sequel.


sidewalks

The plural form of sidewalk; more than one (kind of) sidewalk.


postmen

The plural form of postman; more than one (kind of) postman.


postmarks

The plural form of postmark; more than one (kind of) postmark.


postmarks

postmark (canonical)
postmarks (third-person singular)
postmarked (past)
postmarked (past participle)
postmarking (present participle)

The third-person singular form of postmark.


postmarked

The past tense and past participle of postmark.


pincushions

The plural form of pincushion; more than one (kind of) pincushion.


pincushions

pincushion (canonical)
pincushions (third-person singular)
pincushioned (past)
pincushioned (past participle)
pincushioning (present participle)

The third-person singular form of pincushion.


cups

The plural form of cup; more than one (kind of) cup.


harmonies

The plural form of harmony; more than one (kind of) harmony.


vitamins

The plural form of vitamin; more than one (kind of) vitamin.


postmasters

The plural form of postmaster; more than one (kind of) postmaster.


sentences

The plural form of sentence; more than one (kind of) sentence.


sentences

sentence (canonical)
sentences (third-person singular)
sentenced (past)
sentenced (past participle)
sentencing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of sentence.


selections

The plural form of selection; more than one (kind of) selection.


techniques

The plural form of technique; more than one (kind of) technique.


theatres

The plural form of theatre; more than one (kind of) theatre.


winters

The plural form of winter; more than one (kind of) winter.


youths

The plural form of youth; more than one (kind of) youth.


gadgets

The plural form of gadget; more than one (kind of) gadget.


manuals

The plural form of manual; more than one (kind of) manual.


beauties

The plural form of beauty; more than one (kind of) beauty.


boxers

The plural form of boxer; more than one (kind of) boxer.


doors

The plural form of door; more than one (kind of) door.


spouses

The plural form of spouse; more than one (kind of) spouse.


cunts

The plural form of cunt; more than one (kind of) cunt.


considers

consider (canonical)
considers (third-person singular)
considered (past)
considered (past participle)
considering (present participle)

The third-person singular form of consider.


considered

The past tense and past participle of consider.


registries

The plural form of registry; more than one (kind of) registry.


explanations

The plural form of explanation; more than one (kind of) explanation.


bud

A bud is a small part of a plant which opens up and becomes a leaf or a flower.

It's spring! The buds on the trees are opening!


bud

bud (canonical)
buds (third-person singular)
budded (past)
budded (past participle)
budding (present participle)

The trees are finally starting to bud.

Yeast reproduces by budding.


public enemies

The plural form of public enemy; more than one (kind of) public enemy.


consultations

The plural form of consultation; more than one (kind of) consultation.


mass nouns

The plural form of mass noun; more than one (kind of) mass noun.


relationships

The plural form of relationship; more than one (kind of) relationship.


relations

The plural form of relation; more than one (kind of) relation.


governors

The plural form of governor; more than one (kind of) governor.


hosts

The plural form of host; more than one (kind of) host.


hosts

host (canonical)
hosts (third-person singular)
hosted (past)
hosted (past participle)
hosting (present participle)


dump

dump (canonical)
dumps (third-person singular)
dumped (past)
dumped (past participle)
dumping (present participle)

If you dump something, you get rid of it.

For years the military dumped nuclear waste into local rivers and lakes.

If you dump something, you put it down carelessly.

She dumped her stuff onto the table.

Giant trucks had begun dumping truckloads of sand on the beach.

He dumped the kids at the park and headed back home.

If you dump someone, you stop dating them.

My girlfriend dumped me last night.

If you dump something, you sell it below cost, often in another country.

The Americans have accused Canada of dumping its softwood on the US market.

If you dump data, you save it from a large computer to a storage device.


dump

2,000 tons of waste arrive in San Francisco's garbage dump every day.

A dump is the act of emptying something quickly.

They turned off the cement mixer and prepared for the dump.

A dump is a place where weapons are kept.

The army found a weapons dump near the border.

A dump is a building or apartment that is dirty and not nice to be in.

Let's get out of here. This place is a dump.

A dump is the act of saving data from a large computer to a storage device.

If you take a dump, you push waste out of your anus.

I've gotta go to the toilet and take a dump.


elder

older (comparative)
oldest (superlative)
old (positive)
elder (comparative)
eldest (superlative)

An elder person is one who is older, usually over 65 years of age, and often used to show respect.

The white-haired Mandela looked like an elder statesman in his suit and tie.

The elder of two people is the one who is older.

I saw her at a meeting where I had gone with my elder brother.


elder

Your elder is somebody who is older than you.

If somebody is x years your elder, they are older than you by x years.

An elder is an older respected person, often a leader.

My father is an elder in the local church.

Aksakal was an elected village elder and an honorable and respectable man.

An elder is a small tree usually with white flowers and black berries.


emergency

An emergency is a serious situation that needs to be dealt with very quickly.

She called 911 to report the emergency to police.

With the new fighting, the president has declared a state of emergency.

He was rushed to the emergency room where doctors operated to save his life.

Some airlines failed to show pilots how to operate emergency exits.

In an emergency, please close your doors and windows and stay calm.

Emergency is the department in a hospital that takes people with immediate medial needs.


dew

Dew is small amounts of water that come onto the ground and onto other things in the morning.

The spider web was very beautiful when it was covered with drops of dew.


sigh

sigh (canonical)
sighs (third-person singular)
sighed (past)
sighed (past participle)
sighing (present participle)

When someone sighs, they take a big breath and breathe out in a relaxed way because they feel relieved or disappointed.

She wasn't happy about what happened, but she sighed and accepted it.


sigh

When the car didn't hit him, she breathed a sigh of relief.


log

A log is a piece of wood that is long and round that has been cut off a tree.

We need another log to make a nice big fire.

A log is a place where people or computer programs write things when they happen, and they write the date (and maybe the time) every time they write something.

We need to keep a log of everyone going into and out of this building.


log

log (canonical)
logs (third-person singular)
logged (past)
logged (past participle)
logging (present participle)

When people log a forest, they cut down the trees to make logs.

There was a forest here, but it was logged a few years ago.

When someone logs something, they write it in a log book.

Make sure you log that so we'll remember what time it happened.


towel

A towel is a large, soft piece of cloth that people use for drying themselves after they have a bath, or for drying dishes after they are washed.

I want to have a shower, but there are no clean towels!

Would you hand me the dishtowel, please, so I can dry this pot?


freezing levels

The plural form of freezing level; more than one (kind of) freezing level.


snow levels

The plural form of snow level; more than one (kind of) snow level.


cemeteries

The plural form of cemetery; more than one (kind of) cemetery.


teddy bears

The plural form of teddy bear; more than one (kind of) teddy bear.


pollutants

The plural form of pollutant; more than one (kind of) pollutant.


undergrounds

The plural form of underground; more than one (kind of) underground.


eighteens

The plural form of eighteen; more than one (kind of) eighteen.


readers

The plural form of reader; more than one (kind of) reader.


emergencies

The plural form of emergency; more than one (kind of) emergency.


coconut crabs

The plural form of coconut crab; more than one (kind of) coconut crab.


coconut crab

A kind of crab that lives in Asia, on land, that uses coconut for food.


hermit crab

A hermit crab is a kind of crab that uses empty seashells as their homes.


hermit crabs

The plural form of hermit crab; more than one (kind of) hermit crab.


papayas

The plural form of papaya; more than one (kind of) papaya.


engage

engage (canonical)
engages (third-person singular)
engaged (past)
engaged (past participle)
engaging (present participle)

If you engage in an activity, you do it.

My broken foot left me with few athletic activities that I could engage in.

Most of the men did not engage in casual sex.

Both employees engaged in behavior that didn't belong in the workplace.

Should United States forces engage in fighting in these situations?

If you engage somebody, you get and keep their attention.

Teachers are always thinking of ways to engage students.

If you engage a part of a machine, you make it contact another part so that they both move.

He reaches up and throws a red-handled lever to engage the black iron gears.

If an army engages an enemy, they start fighting.


engaged

engaged (positive)
more engaged (comparative)
most engaged (superlative)

If you are engaged in something, you are interested in it.

Americans are very engaged in this year's elections.

If you are engaged in something, you do it.

He has recently become actively engaged in trying to find a cure for the disease.

If two people are engaged, they have promised to marry each other.

They've been dating for two years but just became engaged last week.

If the telephone is engaged, it is being used.

I tried calling, but their line is engaged.


engaged

The past tense and past participle of engage.


undermined

undermine (canonical)
undermines (third-person singular)
undermined (past)
undermined (past participle)
undermining (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of undermine.


undermine

Someone or something undermines something when they make it difficult for it to happen.

When you yell at people, it undermines our attempt to get these people to be friendly with each other.

Someone or something undermines something when they dig under it, maybe making it fall.

When it rained, the fast-moving part of the river came too close to the house and undermined one of its walls.


fence

A fence is like a thin wall that is not part of a building. It stops people or animals from going from one outdoors place to another. It may have many big holes that you can see through, but not big enough for people to walk through.

We put up a tall fence around the yard so that the dog couldn't get out.

A fence is a person who buys things from people who stole the things, and then sells the things again to other people.

I don't think anyone will steal this, because they wouldn't get much money for it. They'd have to sell it to a fence.


fence

fence (canonical)
fences (third-person singular)
fenced (past)
fenced (past participle)
fencing (present participle)

When someone fences a piece of land, they put up a fence around it.

This field has been fenced for years, because they used to keep cows here.

When someone fences, they fight with swords as a sport.

I can hear the sound of the swords hitting each other, from people fencing in the gym.

When someone fences something, they sell it to a fence.

We can't give you back what we stole. We fenced it.


sword

A sword is a weapon made of metal which is long, thin and sharp, like a very long knife.

Before there were guns, people used to use swords to fight and kill each other.


gate

A gate is like a door in a fence. It opens to let people go through the fence.

Please open the gate for me; my hands are full.

In computers and logic, a gate is something that gives a simple yes-or-no answer from two (or one, or more than two) yes-or-no things coming into it.

We need one more "and"-gate here so that it will give the finished answer.


gates

The plural form of gate; more than one (kind of) gate.


swords

The plural form of sword; more than one (kind of) sword.

My dad collects swords from Spain.


fences

The plural form of fence; more than one (kind of) fence.


fences

The third-person singular form of fence.


fencing

Fencing is a sport where people fight with swords.

Fencing is an Olympic sport dating back to the 18th century.


erode

erode (canonical)
erodes (third-person singular)
eroded (past)
eroded (past participle)
eroding (present participle)

Wind or water erode something, when they slowly make part of it go away.

The river is slowly eroding its bank (edge of the river). In a few years we'll have to move our house farther away.

The wind and rain had eroded the stone over the years so that it was difficult to read the old letters carved in it.


natives

The plural form of native; more than one (kind of) native.


atomic numbers

The plural form of atomic number; more than one (kind of) atomic number.


royal

royal (positive)
more royal (comparative)
most royal (superlative)

To be royal means that someone is of a monarch or their family.


royal

A royal is someone of noble birth or a member of a royal family.


royals

The plural form of royal; more than one (kind of) royal.


sunshine

Sunshine is the light, rays, or warmth of the Sun.

We got ourselves warm in the sunshine.

If you are in sunshine, you are in a place where the sunlight is shining.

We moved our picnic out of the shade and into the sunshine.

Sunshine is when something or someone is happy or joyous.

Having her here added sunshine to my day.


sunbeam

A sunbeam is a small and powerful beam of light from the Sun.

The sunbeam ahead lit up the path.


sunbeams

The plural form of sunbeam; more than one (kind of) sunbeam.


locals

The plural form of local; more than one (kind of) local.


comparable adjectives

comparable adjective
comparable adjectives (plural)

The plural form of comparable adjective; more than one (kind of) comparable adjective.


landslips

The plural form of landslip; more than one (kind of) landslip.


softer

soft (positive)
softer (comparative)
softest (superlative)

The comparative form of soft; more soft.


softest

The superlative form of soft; most soft.


temperatures

The plural form of temperature; more than one (kind of) temperature.


dramas

The plural form of drama; more than one (kind of) drama.


insults

The plural form of insult; more than one (kind of) insult.


insults

insult (canonical)
insults (third-person singular)
insulted (past)
insulted (past participle)
insulting (present participle)

The third-person singular form of insult.


activities

The plural form of activity; more than one (kind of) activity.


walking

walk (canonical)
walks (third-person singular)
walked (past)
walked (past participle)
walking (present participle)


walked

The past tense and past participle of walk.


funds

The plural form of fund; more than one (kind of) fund.

If you don't have the funds needed, you can't buy this television.

Your bank account does not have enough funds in it to withdraw money from it.


funds

fund (canonical)
funds (third-person singular)
funded (past)
funded (past participle)
funding (present participle)


medicine men

The plural form of medicine man; more than one (kind of) medicine man.


Prime Minister


constitutions

The plural form of constitution; more than one (kind of) constitution.


underclothing

Underclothing is clothing that people wear hidden under other clothing even when they're indoors. Underpants, bras and long johns are kinds of underclothing.

Wash your underclothing in hot water.
Synonym: underwear


thickness

The thickness of something is how thick it is; how far it is from one side of it to the other side.

The thickness of one piece of paper is much less than a millimetre.

This blanket is too thin. It doesn't have enough thickness to keep me warm.


vodka

Vodka is a kind of clear alcoholic drink.


vodkas

The plural form of vodka; more than one (kind of) vodka.


quinine

Quinine is a kind of colorless and bitter powder that is used in tonic water.


rum

Rum is a kind of brown alcoholic drink that is made from cane sugar and molasses.

A rum is either one shot or one drink of the alcoholic drink.


rums

The plural form of rum; more than one (kind of) rum.


repairs

The plural form of repair; more than one (kind of) repair.


repairs

repair (canonical)
repairs (third-person singular)
repaired (past)
repaired (past participle)
repairing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of repair.


repaired

The past tense and past participle of repair.


heavier

heavy (positive)
heavier (comparative)
heaviest (superlative)

The comparative form of heavy; more heavy.


heaviest

The superlative form of heavy; most heavy.


hollies

The plural form of holly; more than one (kind of) holly.


freezes

The plural form of freeze; more than one (kind of) freeze.


freezes

freeze (canonical)
freezes (third-person singular)
froze (past)
frozen (past participle)
freezing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of freeze.


froze

I froze on the walk home because it was so cold.


freezing

freezing (positive)
more freezing (comparative)
most freezing (superlative)


mudflow

A mudflow is when mud travels or flows down a slope very fast.


mudflows

The plural form of mudflow; more than one (kind of) mudflow.


mudslide

A mudslide is when a lot of mud travels or flows down a slope very fast.


mudslides

The plural form of mudslide; more than one (kind of) mudslide.


abused

abuse (canonical)
abuses (third-person singular)
abused (past)
abused (past participle)
abusing (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of abuse.


analysed

analyse (canonical)
analyses (third-person singular)
analysed (past)
analysed (past participle)
analysing (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of analyse.


announced

announce (canonical)
announces (third-person singular)
announced (past)
announced (past participle)
announcing (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of announce.


apologized

apologize (canonical)
apologizes (third-person singular)
apologized (past)
apologized (past participle)
apologizing (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of apologize.


appealed

appeal (canonical)
appeals (third-person singular)
appealed (past)
appealed (past participle)
appealing (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of appeal.


appreciated

appreciate (canonical)
appreciates (third-person singular)
appreciated (past)
appreciated (past participle)
appreciating (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of appreciate.


approved

approve (canonical)
approves (third-person singular)
approved (past)
approved (past participle)
approving (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of approve.


arrived

arrive (canonical)
arrives (third-person singular)
arrived (past)
arrived (past participle)
arriving (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of arrive.


assembled

assemble (canonical)
assembles (third-person singular)
assembled (past)
assembled (past participle)
assembling (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of assemble.


assessed

assess (canonical)
assesses (third-person singular)
assessed (past)
assessed (past participle)
assessing (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of assess.


reassessed

reassess (canonical)
reassesses (third-person singular)
reassessed (past)
reassessed (past participle)
reassessing (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of reassess.


reassess

If you reassess a person, idea, skill, process, etc., you judge or measure them again.

In today's test, we will be reassessing your ability to write clearly.


unassessed

Something is unassessed when it hasn't been assessed.

These categories are unassessed


assigned

assign (canonical)
assigns (third-person singular)
assigned (past)
assigned (past participle)
assigning (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of assign.


assisted

assist (canonical)
assists (third-person singular)
assisted (past)
assisted (past participle)
assisting (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of assist.


assured

With the new park, the safety of the deer seemed assured.

If you are assured of something, you will certainly get it.

They feel assured that the government will help.

He is assured of getting the job.

You can rest assured that we will find the right solution.

If you are assured, your feel sure that you have the needed power and ability.

In his quiet, assured way, he told me that no one cared what I thought.


assured

assure (canonical)
assures (third-person singular)
assured (past)
assured (past participle)
assuring (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of assure.


attracted

attract (canonical)
attracts (third-person singular)
attracted (past)
attracted (past participle)
attracting (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of attract.


attracted

attracted (positive)
more attracted (comparative)
most attracted (superlative)

:
 This short section needs someone to add to it.


averaged

average (canonical)
averages (third-person singular)
averaged (past)
averaged (past participle)
averaging (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of average.

Sam averaged 10 points a game last season.

I have averaged a bonus of $1200 a year over the last 5 years.


awarded

award (canonical)
awards (third-person singular)
awarded (past)
awarded (past participle)
awarding (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of award.


backgrounded

background (canonical)
backgrounds (third-person singular)
backgrounded (past)
backgrounded (past participle)
backgrounding (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of background.


banged

bang (canonical)
bangs (third-person singular)
banged (past)
banged (past participle)
banging (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of bang.


battled

battle (canonical)
battles (third-person singular)
battled (past)
battled (past participle)
battling (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of battle.


noted

noted (positive)
more noted (comparative)
most noted (superlative)

If somebody is a noted person, they are well known.

Joining us today is noted author and historian Pierre Burton.

The zoo is noted for its three pandas.


noted

note (canonical)
notes (third-person singular)
noted (past)
noted (past participle)
noting (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of note.


troubled

troubled (positive)
more troubled (comparative)
most troubled (superlative)

If somebody is troubled, they are worried or concerned about something.

He first became troubled when he realized that sales had dropped by 50%.

If somebody or something is troubled, it has many problems.

We need a strong leader to carry us through these troubled times.

They set up an art workshop for poor and troubled kids in New York City's South Bronx.


troubled

trouble (canonical)
troubles (third-person singular)
troubled (past)
troubled (past participle)
troubling (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of trouble.


isotopes

The plural form of isotope; more than one (kind of) isotope.


assists

The plural form of assist; more than one (kind of) assist.


assists

The third-person singular form of assist.


featured

feature (canonical)
features (third-person singular)
featured (past)
featured (past participle)
featuring (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of feature.


featured

featured (positive)
more featured (comparative)
most featured (superlative)

If something is featured, it is shown and given special treatment.


inked

ink (canonical)
inks (third-person singular)
inked (past)
inked (past participle)
inking (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of ink.


explains

explain (canonical)
explains (third-person singular)
explained (past)
explained (past participle)
explaining (present participle)

The third-person singular form of explain.


explained

The past tense and past participle of explain.


identities

The plural form of identity; more than one (kind of) identity.


manipulations

The plural form of manipulation; more than one (kind of) manipulation.


teslas

The plural form of tesla; more than one (kind of) tesla.


lectures

The plural form of lecture; more than one (kind of) lecture.


lectures

lecture (canonical)
lectures (third-person singular)
lectured (past)
lectured (past participle)
lecturing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of lecture.


lectured

The past tense and past participle of lecture.


insights

The plural form of insight; more than one (kind of) insight.


delivering

deliver (canonical)
delivers (third-person singular)
delivered (past)
delivered (past participle)
delivering (present participle)


destroys

destroy (canonical)
destroys (third-person singular)
destroyed (past)
destroyed (past participle)
destroying (present participle)

The third-person singular form of destroy.


destroyed

The past tense and past participle of destroy.


arsonists

The plural form of arsonist; more than one (kind of) arsonist.


severer

severe (positive)
severer (comparative)
severest (superlative)

The comparative form of severe; more severe.


severest

The superlative form of severe; most severe.


accented

accent (canonical)
accents (third-person singular)
accented (past)
accented (past participle)
accenting (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of accent.


accessed

access (canonical)
accesses (third-person singular)
accessed (past)
accessed (past participle)
accessing (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of access.


accidents

The plural form of accident; more than one (kind of) accident.


adjusted

adjust (canonical)
adjusts (third-person singular)
adjusted (past)
adjusted (past participle)
adjusting (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of adjust.


advantages

The plural form of advantage; more than one (kind of) advantage.


advantages

advantage (canonical)
advantages (third-person singular)
advantaged (past)
advantaged (past participle)
advantaging (present participle)

The third-person singular form of advantage.


affairs

The plural form of affair; more than one (kind of) affair.


Africans

The plural form of African; more than one (kind of) African.


agendas

The plural form of agenda; more than one (kind of) agenda.


aids

The plural form of aid; more than one (kind of) aid.


aids

aid (canonical)
aids (third-person singular)
aided (past)
aided (past participle)
aiding (present participle)


aims

The plural form of aim; more than one (kind of) aim.


aims

aim (canonical)
aims (third-person singular)
aimed (past)
aimed (past participle)
aiming (present participle)


airports

The plural form of airport; more than one (kind of) airport.


alarms

The plural form of alarm; more than one (kind of) alarm.


alarms

alarm (canonical)
alarms (third-person singular)
alarmed (past)
alarmed (past participle)
alarming (present participle)

The third-person singular form of alarm.


analyses

The plural form of analysis; more than one (kind of) analysis.


analyses

analyse (canonical)
analyses (third-person singular)
analysed (past)
analysed (past participle)
analysing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of analyse.


annuals

The plural form of annual; more than one (kind of) annual.


appeals

The plural form of appeal; more than one (kind of) appeal.


appeals

appeal (canonical)
appeals (third-person singular)
appealed (past)
appealed (past participle)
appealing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of appeal.


articles

The plural form of article; more than one (kind of) article.


aspects

The plural form of aspect; more than one (kind of) aspect.


assessments

The plural form of assessment; more than one (kind of) assessment.


assurances

The plural form of assurance; more than one (kind of) assurance.


aunts

The plural form of aunt; more than one (kind of) aunt.


bees

The plural form of bee; more than one (kind of) bee.


dollars

The plural form of dollar; more than one (kind of) dollar.


averages

The plural form of average; more than one (kind of) average.


averages

average (canonical)
averages (third-person singular)
averaged (past)
averaged (past participle)
averaging (present participle)

The third-person singular form of average.


awards

The plural form of award; more than one (kind of) award.


awards

award (canonical)
awards (third-person singular)
awarded (past)
awarded (past participle)
awarding (present participle)

The third-person singular form of award.


bangs

The plural form of bang; more than one (kind of) bang.


bangs

bang (canonical)
bangs (third-person singular)
banged (past)
banged (past participle)
banging (present participle)


battles

The plural form of battle; more than one (kind of) battle.


battles

battle (canonical)
battles (third-person singular)
battled (past)
battled (past participle)
battling (present participle)

The third-person singular form of battle.


belts

The plural form of belt; more than one (kind of) belt.


belts

belt (canonical)
belts (third-person singular)
belted (past)
belted (past participle)
belting (present participle)


bends

The plural form of bend; more than one (kind of) bend.


bends

bend (canonical)
bends (third-person singular)
bent (past)
bent (past participle)
bending (present participle)


bids

The plural form of bid; more than one (kind of) bid.


bids

bid (canonical)
bids (third-person singular)
bid (past)
bid (past participle)
bidding (present participle)


mascot

A mascot is a character that stands for a group or company.

The mascot for the Green Bay Packers was dancing after they scored.


stomachs

The plural form of stomach; more than one (kind of) stomach.


stomachs

stomach (canonical)
stomachs (third-person singular)
stomached (past)
stomached (past participle)
stomaching (present participle)

The third-person singular form of stomach.


mascots

The plural form of mascot; more than one (kind of) mascot.


bikes

The plural form of bike; more than one (kind of) bike.


bikes

bike (canonical)
bikes (third-person singular)
biked (past)
biked (past participle)
biking (present participle)


bins

The plural form of bin; more than one (kind of) bin.


bins

bin (canonical)
bins (third-person singular)
binned (past)
binned (past participle)
binning (present participle)


binds

The plural form of bind; more than one (kind of) bind.


binds

bind (canonical)
binds (third-person singular)
bound (past)
bound (past participle)
binding (present participle)


bites

The plural form of bite; more than one (kind of) bite.


bites

bite (canonical)
bites (third-person singular)
bit (past)
bitten (past participle)
biting (present participle)


blames

blame (canonical)
blames (third-person singular)
blamed (past)
blamed (past participle)
blaming (present participle)

The third-person singular form of blame.


blinds

The plural form of blind; more than one (kind of) blind.


blinds

blind (canonical)
blinds (third-person singular)
blinded (past)
blinded (past participle)
blinding (present participle)

The third-person singular form of blind.


blocks

The plural form of block; more than one (kind of) block.


blocks

block (canonical)
blocks (third-person singular)
blocked (past)
blocked (past participle)
blocking (present participle)

The third-person singular form of block.

The building was made from blocks.

The blocks on those disruptive editors has lifted.


drunks

The plural form of drunk; more than one (kind of) drunk.


blooms

The plural form of bloom; more than one (kind of) bloom.


blooms

bloom (canonical)
blooms (third-person singular)
bloomed (past)
bloomed (past participle)
blooming (present participle)

The third-person singular form of bloom.

Look at how that flower blooms!


boils

The plural form of boil; more than one (kind of) boil.


boils

boil (canonical)
boils (third-person singular)
boiled (past)
boiled (past participle)
boiling (present participle)


bombs

The plural form of bomb; more than one (kind of) bomb.


bombs

bomb (canonical)
bombs (third-person singular)
bombed (past)
bombed (past participle)
bombing (present participle)


ant hill

Ant hill is another way of spelling anthill.


boots

The plural form of boot; more than one (kind of) boot.


boots

boot (canonical)
boots (third-person singular)
booted (past)
booted (past participle)
booting (present participle)


bosses

The plural form of boss; more than one (kind of) boss.


bosses

boss (canonical)
bosses (third-person singular)
bossed (past)
bossed (past participle)
bossing (present participle)


bowls

The plural form of bowl; more than one (kind of) bowl.


bowls

bowl (canonical)
bowls (third-person singular)
bowled (past)
bowled (past participle)
bowling (present participle)


brackets

The plural form of bracket; more than one (kind of) bracket.


brackets

bracket (canonical)
brackets (third-person singular)
bracketed (past)
bracketed (past participle)
bracketing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of bracket.


brushes

The plural form of brush; more than one (kind of) brush.


brushes

brush (canonical)
brushes (third-person singular)
brushed (past)
brushed (past participle)
brushing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of brush.


buggers

The plural form of bugger; more than one (kind of) bugger.


buggers

bugger (canonical)
buggers (third-person singular)
buggered (past)
buggered (past participle)
buggering (present participle)

The third-person singular form of bugger.


butters

The plural form of butter; more than one (kind of) butter.


butters

butter (canonical)
butters (third-person singular)
buttered (past)
buttered (past participle)
buttering (present participle)

The third-person singular form of butter.


buttons

The plural form of button; more than one (kind of) button.


buttons

button (canonical)
buttons (third-person singular)
buttoned (past)
buttoned (past participle)
buttoning (present participle)

The third-person singular form of button.


calms

The plural form of calm; more than one (kind of) calm.


calms

calm (canonical)
calms (third-person singular)
calmed (past)
calmed (past participle)
calming (present participle)


camps

The plural form of camp; more than one (kind of) camp.


camps

camp (canonical)
camps (third-person singular)
camped (past)
camped (past participle)
camping (present participle)


campaigns

The plural form of campaign; more than one (kind of) campaign.


campaigns

campaign (canonical)
campaigns (third-person singular)
campaigned (past)
campaigned (past participle)
campaigning (present participle)

The third-person singular form of campaign.


carpets

The plural form of carpet; more than one (kind of) carpet.


carpets

carpet (canonical)
carpets (third-person singular)
carpeted (past)
carpeted (past participle)
carpeting (present participle)

The third-person singular form of carpet.


casts

The plural form of cast; more than one (kind of) cast.


casts

cast (canonical)
casts (third-person singular)
cast (past)
cast (past participle)
casting (present participle)


prime ministers

The plural form of prime minister; more than one (kind of) prime minister.


chains

The plural form of chain; more than one (kind of) chain.


chains

chain (canonical)
chains (third-person singular)
chained (past)
chained (past participle)
chaining (present participle)

The third-person singular form of chain.


challenges

The plural form of challenge; more than one (kind of) challenge.


challenges

challenge (canonical)
challenges (third-person singular)
challenged (past)
challenged (past participle)
challenging (present participle)

The third-person singular form of challenge.


channels

The plural form of channel; more than one (kind of) channel.


channels

channeled (past)
channeled (past participle)
channeling (present participle)
channel (canonical)
channels (third-person singular)
channelled (past)
channelled (past participle)
channelling (present participle)

The third-person singular form of channel.


banging

bang (canonical)
bangs (third-person singular)
banged (past)
banged (past participle)
banging (present participle)


banging

If something or someone is banging, they are excellent, brilliant, or great.

The sandwich was banging.


battling

battle (canonical)
battles (third-person singular)
battled (past)
battled (past participle)
battling (present participle)


churches

The plural form of church; more than one (kind of) church.

/ˈt͡ʃɝt͡ʃɪz/

/ˈtʃɜːt͡ʃɪz/


cathedrals

The plural form of cathedral; more than one (kind of) cathedral.


birthdays

The plural form of birthday; more than one (kind of) birthday.


sunshade

Sunshade is something that is used to either keep the sun off or help keep the sun off like an awning or a parasol.


sunshades

The plural form of sunshade; more than one (kind of) sunshade.


collections

The plural form of collection; more than one (kind of) collection.


eyeballs

The plural form of eyeball; more than one (kind of) eyeball.


eyeballs

eyeball (canonical)
eyeballs (third-person singular)
eyeballed (past)
eyeballed (past participle)
eyeballing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of eyeball.


eyeballed

The past tense and past participle of eyeball.


anesthetics

The plural form of anesthetic; more than one (kind of) anesthetic.


airplanes

The plural form of airplane; more than one (kind of) airplane.


distributions

The plural form of distribution; more than one (kind of) distribution.


comparisons

The plural form of comparison; more than one (kind of) comparison.


behaviors

The plural form of behavior; more than one (kind of) behavior.


divisions

The plural form of division; more than one (kind of) division.


inventions

The plural form of invention; more than one (kind of) invention.


lighthouses

The plural form of lighthouse; more than one (kind of) lighthouse.


landmarks

The plural form of landmark; more than one (kind of) landmark.


observations

The plural form of observation; more than one (kind of) observation.


operations

The plural form of operation; more than one (kind of) operation.


runaways

The plural form of runaway; more than one (kind of) runaway.


vessels

The plural form of vessel; more than one (kind of) vessel.


wholesales

The plural form of wholesale; more than one (kind of) wholesale.


viewpoints

The plural form of viewpoint; more than one (kind of) viewpoint.


truth

The truth is an idea which is correct or accepted as correct.

Don't lie to me. Tell me the truth.

There is no absolute truth in history.

Sometimes, truth is stranger than fiction.

The honest truth is, we made a lot of mistakes on this job.


mild

mild (positive)
milder (comparative)
mildest (superlative)

If something is mild, it is not strong or extreme.

I like the mild taste of bananas; the taste is not too strong.


idiolect

Someone's idiolect is the language they speak, exactly the way that one person speaks it, which can be just a little different from the way anyone else speaks that language.

You can't say it that way in my idiolect.


bakes

bake (canonical)
bakes (third-person singular)
baked (past)
baked (past participle)
baking (present participle)

My grandmother bakes the best cakes.


codes

The plural form of code; more than one (kind of) code.


codes

code (canonical)
codes (third-person singular)
coded (past)
coded (past participle)
coding (present participle)


comforts

The plural form of comfort; more than one (kind of) comfort.


comforts

comfort (canonical)
comforts (third-person singular)
comforted (past)
comforted (past participle)
comforting (present participle)

The third-person singular form of comfort.


commands

The plural form of command; more than one (kind of) command.


commands

command (canonical)
commands (third-person singular)
commanded (past)
commanded (past participle)
commanding (present participle)

The third-person singular form of command.


commissions

The plural form of commission; more than one (kind of) commission.


commissions

commission (canonical)
commissions (third-person singular)
commissioned (past)
commissioned (past participle)
commissioning (present participle)

The third-person singular form of commission.


concentrates

The plural form of concentrate; more than one (kind of) concentrate.


concentrates

concentrate (canonical)
concentrates (third-person singular)
concentrated (past)
concentrated (past participle)
concentrating (present participle)

The third-person singular form of concentrate.


conflicts

The plural form of conflict; more than one (kind of) conflict.


conflicts

conflict (canonical)
conflicts (third-person singular)
conflicted (past)
conflicted (past participle)
conflicting (present participle)

The third-person singular form of conflict.


coughs

The plural form of cough; more than one (kind of) cough.


coughs

cough (canonical)
coughs (third-person singular)
coughed (past)
coughed (past participle)
coughing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of cough.


craps

The plural form of crap; more than one (kind of) crap.


craps

crap (canonical)
craps (third-person singular)
crapped (past)
crapped (past participle)
crapping (present participle)


creams

The plural form of cream; more than one (kind of) cream.


creams

cream (canonical)
creams (third-person singular)
creamed (past)
creamed (past participle)
creaming (present participle)

The third-person singular form of cream.


credits

The plural form of credit; more than one (kind of) credit.


credits

credit (canonical)
credits (third-person singular)
credited (past)
credited (past participle)
crediting (present participle)

The third-person singular form of credit.


cries

The plural form of cry; more than one (kind of) cry.


cries

cry (canonical)
cries (third-person singular)
cried (past)
cried (past participle)
crying (present participle)


cycles

The plural form of cycle; more than one (kind of) cycle.


cycles

cycle (canonical)
cycles (third-person singular)
cycled (past)
cycled (past participle)
cycling (present participle)

The third-person singular form of cycle.


damages

The plural form of damage; more than one (kind of) damage.

Damages are payments given to a person due to loss or injury.

He is seeking damages of $1 million after being fired.

The company payed $10 million in damages for polluting the river.


damages

damage (canonical)
damages (third-person singular)
damaged (past)
damaged (past participle)
damaging (present participle)

The third-person singular form of damage.


damns

The plural form of damn; more than one (kind of) damn.


damns

damn (canonical)
damns (third-person singular)
damned (past)
damned (past participle)
damning (present participle)


dances

The plural form of dance; more than one (kind of) dance.


dances

dance (canonical)
dances (third-person singular)
danced (past)
danced (past participle)
dancing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of dance.


delays

The plural form of delay; more than one (kind of) delay.


delays

delay (canonical)
delays (third-person singular)
delayed (past)
delayed (past participle)
delaying (present participle)

The third-person singular form of delay.


delegates

The plural form of delegate; more than one (kind of) delegate.


delegates

delegate (canonical)
delegates (third-person singular)
delegated (past)
delegated (past participle)
delegating (present participle)

The third-person singular form of delegate.


delights

The plural form of delight; more than one (kind of) delight.


delights

delight (canonical)
delights (third-person singular)
delighted (past)
delighted (past participle)
delighting (present participle)

The third-person singular form of delight.


demands

The plural form of demand; more than one (kind of) demand.


demands

demand (canonical)
demands (third-person singular)
demanded (past)
demanded (past participle)
demanding (present participle)

The third-person singular form of demand.


desires

The plural form of desire; more than one (kind of) desire.


desires

desire (canonical)
desires (third-person singular)
desired (past)
desired (past participle)
desiring (present participle)

The third-person singular form of desire.


diets

The plural form of diet; more than one (kind of) diet.


diets

diet (canonical)
diets (third-person singular)
dieted (past)
dieted (past participle)
dieting (present participle)


discounts

The plural form of discount; more than one (kind of) discount.


discounts

discount (canonical)
discounts (third-person singular)
discounted (past)
discounted (past participle)
discounting (present participle)

The third-person singular form of discount.


disgusts

The plural form of disgust; more than one (kind of) disgust.


disgusts

disgust (canonical)
disgusts (third-person singular)
disgusted (past)
disgusted (past participle)
disgusting (present participle)

The third-person singular form of disgust.


dishes

The plural form of dish; more than one (kind of) dish.


dishes

dish (canonical)
dishes (third-person singular)
dished (past)
dished (past participle)
dishing (present participle)


pragmatic

pragmatic (positive)
more pragmatic (comparative)
most pragmatic (superlative)

If you are pragmatic, you think about the value of rules and break them when they cause problems.

Your ways of solving the problem is very pragmatic but might anger some voters.

If something is pragmatic, it is about pragmatics.

Pragmatics can be different between groups of people that speak the same language. The rich may not have the same pragmatic rules as the poor.

The crazy man could speak normally but had pragmatic problems.


survives

survive (canonical)
survives (third-person singular)
survived (past)
survived (past participle)
surviving (present participle)

The third-person singular form of survive.


survived

The past tense and past participle of survive.


stitches

The plural form of stitch; more than one (kind of) stitch.


stitches

stitch (canonical)
stitches (third-person singular)
stitched (past)
stitched (past participle)
stitching (present participle)

The third-person singular form of stitch.


contexts

The plural form of context; more than one (kind of) context.


encryptions

The plural form of encryption; more than one (kind of) encryption.


youngsters

The plural form of youngster; more than one (kind of) youngster.

Both of them are youngsters.


emptier

empty (positive)
emptier (comparative)
emptiest (superlative)

The comparative form of empty; more empty.


emptiest

The superlative form of empty; most empty.


idiolects

The plural form of idiolect; more than one (kind of) idiolect.


spiders

The plural form of spider; more than one (kind of) spider.


newest

new (positive)
newer (comparative)
newest (superlative)


respirations

The plural form of respiration; more than one (kind of) respiration.


magazines

The plural form of magazine; more than one (kind of) magazine.


catastrophes

The plural form of catastrophe; more than one (kind of) catastrophe.


spheres

The plural form of sphere; more than one (kind of) sphere.


Germans

The plural form of German; more than one (kind of) German.


inspections

The plural form of inspection; more than one (kind of) inspection.


breaths

The plural form of breath; more than one (kind of) breath.

Take some deep breaths to calm yourself down.


cruise ships

The plural form of cruise ship; more than one (kind of) cruise ship.


neighbors

The plural form of neighbor; more than one (kind of) neighbor.


cousins

The plural form of cousin; more than one (kind of) cousin.


fares

The plural form of fare; more than one (kind of) fare.


boundaries

The plural form of boundary; more than one (kind of) boundary.


rivers

The plural form of river; more than one (kind of) river.


creeks

The plural form of creek; more than one (kind of) creek.


streams

The plural form of stream; more than one (kind of) stream.


streams

stream (canonical)
streams (third-person singular)
streamed (past)
streamed (past participle)
streaming (present participle)

The third-person singular form of stream.


streamed

The past tense and past participle of stream.


dominants

The plural form of dominant; more than one (kind of) dominant.


yards

The plural form of yard; more than one (kind of) yard.


inside jokes

The plural form of inside joke; more than one (kind of) inside joke.


investments

The plural form of investment; more than one (kind of) investment.


economies

The plural form of economy; more than one (kind of) economy.


consequences

The plural form of consequence; more than one (kind of) consequence.


violins

The plural form of violin; more than one (kind of) violin.


undermines

undermine (canonical)
undermines (third-person singular)
undermined (past)
undermined (past participle)
undermining (present participle)

The third-person singular form of undermine.


prepositions

The plural form of preposition; more than one (kind of) preposition.


prepositions

preposition (canonical)
prepositions (third-person singular)
prepositioned (past)
prepositioned (past participle)
prepositioning (present participle)

The third-person singular form of preposition.


dweebs

The plural form of dweeb; more than one (kind of) dweeb.


melees

The plural form of melee; more than one (kind of) melee.


dews

The plural form of dew; more than one (kind of) dew.


Anschlüsse

The plural form of Anschluss; more than one (kind of) Anschluss.


approving

approve (canonical)
approves (third-person singular)
approved (past)
approved (past participle)
approving (present participle)


approving

approving (positive)
more approving (comparative)
most approving (superlative)

If you are approving of something, you think it's good or ok.

The teacher gave me an approving smile as she handed my essay back to me.

Children were more approving of other children who dressed like them.


punishments

The plural form of punishment; more than one (kind of) punishment.


offenders

The plural form of offender; more than one (kind of) offender.


purposes

The plural form of purpose; more than one (kind of) purpose.


purposes

purpose (canonical)
purposes (third-person singular)
purposed (past)
purposed (past participle)
purposing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of purpose.


benefitted

benefited (past)
benefited (past participle)
benefiting (present participle)
benefit (canonical)
benefits (third-person singular)
benefitted (past)
benefitted (past participle)
benefitting (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of benefit.


miners

The plural form of miner; more than one (kind of) miner.


blanking

blank (canonical)
blanks (third-person singular)
blanked (past)
blanked (past participle)
blanking (present participle)


noting

note (canonical)
notes (third-person singular)
noted (past)
noted (past participle)
noting (present participle)


ducks

The plural form of duck; more than one (kind of) duck.


ducks

duck (canonical)
ducks (third-person singular)
ducked (past)
ducked (past participle)
ducking (present participle)


pours

pour (canonical)
pours (third-person singular)
poured (past)
poured (past participle)
pouring (present participle)


poured

The past tense and past participle of pour.


notes

The plural form of note; more than one (kind of) note.

Check his notes. Maybe they'll give us an idea where to go next.

The notes in this part of the song should be played staccato.


Worcestershire sauce

Worcestershire sauce
Worcestershire sauces (plural)

Worcestershire sauce is sauce with vinegar, molasses, high fructose corn syrup, anchovies, water, onions, salt, garlic, tamarind concentrate, cloves, natural flavorings and chili pepper extract.

Steak tartare and Worcestershire sauce.

/ˈwʊstəʃə ˈsɔːs/

/ˈwuːstəʃɚ ˈsɔːs/


dexterity

She has dexterity in knitting


clearer

clear (positive)
clearer (comparative)
clearest (superlative)

The comparative form of clear; more clear.


clearest

The superlative form of clear; most clear.


rods

The plural form of rod; more than one (kind of) rod.


frying

fry (canonical)
fries (third-person singular)
fried (past)
fried (past participle)
frying (present participle)


apologies

The plural form of apology; more than one (kind of) apology.


outsource

outsource (canonical)
outsources (third-person singular)
outsourced (past)
outsourced (past participle)
outsourcing (present participle)

If you outsource a business, you move the people in charge of that business or what you do in that business every day to a neutral person or people.


enquire

enquire (canonical)
enquires (third-person singular)
enquired (past)
enquired (past participle)
enquiring (present participle)

If you enquire about something, you ask about it.

Please enquire whether the patient will require hospital transport home.

She had enquired of Mr Browning how things were at the moment.


easier

easy (positive)
easier (comparative)
easiest (superlative)

The comparative form of easy; more easy.


easiest

The superlative form of easy; most easy.


doubles

double (canonical)
doubles (third-person singular)
doubled (past)
doubled (past participle)
doubling (present participle)

The third-person singular form of double.


doubles

When the dice both have the same number, you have rolled doubles.

Dice games usually have some rule when you roll doubles.

In tennis, a doubles match allows two people per team.

Would you like to play doubles?

Our doubles team won their match.


outsources

The third-person singular form of outsource.


cooler

A cooler is a box that is used with ice to help keep things cold.

Pack all of the soda into the cooler; we wouldn't want it to get flat.

They served wine coolers at the party.


cooler

cool (positive)
cooler (comparative)
coolest (superlative)

The comparative form of cool; more cool.


coolers

The plural form of cooler; more than one (kind of) cooler.


assassins

The plural form of assassin; more than one (kind of) assassin.


earthquakes

The plural form of earthquake; more than one (kind of) earthquake.


masses

The plural form of mass; more than one (kind of) mass.

The masses are the regular people, not those in power.

A good leader communicates directly with the masses.


van

A van is a long vehicle (like a car) with four wheels and an engine (or motor).


vans

The plural form of van; more than one (kind of) van.


suffer

suffer (canonical)
suffers (third-person singular)
suffered (past)
suffered (past participle)
suffering (present participle)

When you suffer, you have pain or sadness, or otherwise feel very bad.

The wound caused him to suffer greatly.

Hunger can make you suffer a lot.

If you suffer from a sickness or problem, you have that sickness or problem.

She suffered from mental illness for years.

We're suffering from a lack of money right now.


upsets

The plural form of upset; more than one (kind of) upset.


upsets

upset (canonical)
upsets (third-person singular)
upset (past)
upset (past participle)
upsetting (present participle)

The third-person singular form of upset.


reign

reign (canonical)
reigns (third-person singular)
reigned (past)
reigned (past participle)
reigning (present participle)

If you reign you rule or lead a country. Usually, this means you are a king or queen (not someone elected).

He reigned over in England long ago.

Pope John Paul I reigned for 33 days in 1978 -- "Obituaries: The Smiling Pope," New York Times. November 6, 1978


reign

A reign is the period of time in which a person rules as monarch of a state or nation.

Queen Victoria's reign over Great Britain lasted from 1837 to 1901.

A reign is an entire dynasty's time ruling. A reign usually ends when the person has died, resigned, or the country has been conquered.

His reign lasted 40 years until the Mongolians conquered his country.


reigns

The plural form of reign; more than one (kind of) reign.


reigns

The third-person singular form of reign.


Americans

The plural form of American; more than one (kind of) American.


appointments

The plural form of appointment; more than one (kind of) appointment.


appoints

appoint (canonical)
appoints (third-person singular)
appointed (past)
appointed (past participle)
appointing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of appoint.


appointed

The past tense and past participle of appoint.


areas

The plural form of area; more than one (kind of) area.


artists

The plural form of artist; more than one (kind of) artist.


assumptions

The plural form of assumption; more than one (kind of) assumption.


beginners

The plural form of beginner; more than one (kind of) beginner.


beginnings

The beginnings of something are its early stages or first signs, before it gets bigger or more important.

The new study will help us to understand the beginnings of our solar system.

The plural form of beginning; more than one (kind of) beginning.


bits

The plural form of bit; more than one (kind of) bit.


blokes

The plural form of bloke; more than one (kind of) bloke.


cars

The plural form of car; more than one (kind of) car.


cases

The plural form of case; more than one (kind of) case.


cases

case (canonical)
cases (third-person singular)
cased (past)
cased (past participle)
casing (present participle)


involves

involve (canonical)
involves (third-person singular)
involved (past)
involved (past participle)
involving (present participle)

The third-person singular form of involve.


cathead

A cathead is a big piece of wood that is on the bow of a ship that goes from one side of the bow to the other; used for holding anchors.


catheads

The plural form of cathead; more than one (kind of) cathead.


entire

The entire thing is the whole thing, every part of it; used for emphasis.

The highway runs the entire length of the country.

It exists not just in China, but throughout the entire modern world.

The war wiped out entire families.


choices

The plural form of choice; more than one (kind of) choice.


Christians

The plural form of Christian; more than one (kind of) Christian.


Christmases

The plural form of Christmas; more than one (kind of) Christmas.


clients

The plural form of client; more than one (kind of) client.


coffees

The plural form of coffee; more than one (kind of) coffee.


colleges

The plural form of college; more than one (kind of) college.


commitments

The plural form of commitment; more than one (kind of) commitment.


communities

The plural form of community; more than one (kind of) community.


companies

The plural form of company; more than one (kind of) company.


dears

The plural form of dear; more than one (kind of) dear.


decisions

The plural form of decision; more than one (kind of) decision.


degrees

The plural form of degree; more than one (kind of) degree.


Kolkata

Kolkata is the state capital of West Bengal, India; its old name was Calcutta.

/kəʊlˈkɑːtɑː/


departments

The plural form of department; more than one (kind of) department.


dependents

The plural form of dependent; more than one (kind of) dependent.


differences

The plural form of difference; more than one (kind of) difference.


difficulties

The plural form of difficulty; more than one (kind of) difficulty.

Difficulties are hardships or hard times that someone goes through; frustrations.


dinners

The plural form of dinner; more than one (kind of) dinner.


discussions

The plural form of discussion; more than one (kind of) discussion.


doctors

The plural form of doctor; more than one (kind of) doctor.


doctors

doctor (canonical)
doctors (third-person singular)
doctored (past)
doctored (past participle)
doctoring (present participle)

The third-person singular form of doctor.


earlier

early (positive)
earlier (comparative)
earliest (superlative)

The comparative form of early; more early.


earlier

early (positive)
earlier (comparative)
Superlativeearliest

She had left three days earlier.


earliest

The superlative form of early; most early.


eggs

The plural form of egg; more than one (kind of) egg.


electricians

The plural form of electrician; more than one (kind of) electrician.


elevens

The plural form of eleven; more than one (kind of) eleven.


Europeans

The plural form of European; more than one (kind of) European.


examples

The plural form of example; more than one (kind of) example.


existences

The plural form of existence; more than one (kind of) existence.


extras

The plural form of extra; more than one (kind of) extra.


facts

The plural form of fact; more than one (kind of) fact.


families

The plural form of family; more than one (kind of) family.


favorites

The plural form of favorite; more than one (kind of) favorite.


favourites

The plural form of favourite; more than one (kind of) favourite.


fighters

The plural form of fighter; more than one (kind of) fighter.


firsts

The plural form of first; more than one (kind of) first.


fives

The plural form of five; more than one (kind of) five.


fifteens

The plural form of fifteen; more than one (kind of) fifteen.


fifths

The plural form of fifth; more than one (kind of) fifth.


fours

The plural form of four; more than one (kind of) four.


gasolines

The plural form of gasoline; more than one (kind of) gasoline.


grandsons

The plural form of grandson; more than one (kind of) grandson.


grandparents

The plural form of grandparent; more than one (kind of) grandparent.


granddaughters

The plural form of granddaughter; more than one (kind of) granddaughter.


grandmothers

The plural form of grandmother; more than one (kind of) grandmother.


grandfathers

The plural form of grandfather; more than one (kind of) grandfather.


grandfathers

grandfather (canonical)
grandfathers (third-person singular)
grandfathered (past)
grandfathered (past participle)
grandfathering (present participle)

The third-person singular form of grandfather.


growths

The plural form of growth; more than one (kind of) growth.


halls

The plural form of hall; more than one (kind of) hall.


hatreds

The plural form of hatred; more than one (kind of) hatred.


hearings

The plural form of hearing; more than one (kind of) hearing.


hells

The plural form of hell; more than one (kind of) hell.


entitle

entitle (canonical)
entitles (third-person singular)
entitled (past)
entitled (past participle)
entitling (present participle)

If you are entitled to something, you have a right to receive or do it.

If I'm in a smoking section, I feel that I'm entitled to smoke.

Don't try to shut me up. I'm entitled to my opinion.

If a book, article, movie, etc. is entitled something, it has that title.

Provine, a historian of science at Cornell University, published an article entitled "Scientists, Face It! Science and Religion Are Incompatible."


eventual

An eventual win, return, death, etc. is one that happens after a long time.

She joined a law firm with the eventual goal of working for government.

Small problems are very important on the way to eventual success.

This is the team that won 29 and lost 3 last season, nearly beating eventual champion Arizona.


bustards

The plural form of bustard; more than one (kind of) bustard.


jasmine

A plant of the genus Jasminum that has fragrant white or yellow flowers.


signals

The plural form of signal; more than one (kind of) signal.


signals

signaled (past)
signaled (past participle)
signaling (present participle)
signal (canonical)
signals (third-person singular)
signalled (past)
signalled (past participle)
signalling (present participle)

The third-person singular form of signal.


jasmines

The plural form of jasmine; more than one (kind of) jasmine.


lords

The plural form of lord; more than one (kind of) lord.


evolve

evolve (canonical)
evolves (third-person singular)
evolved (past)
evolved (past participle)
evolving (present participle)

If something evolves, it, or things of its kind, change slowly over a long time or from generation to generation.

Because computer technology evolves rapidly, a product may have changed before most people learn about it.

Most researchers see Homo erectus as a single species that evolved into Homo sapiens.

Modern scientific ideas will continue to evolve and grow.

Rock and roll evolved from earlier blues, jazz, and folk music.


extremities

The plural form of extremity; more than one (kind of) extremity.


entertainments

The plural form of entertainment; more than one (kind of) entertainment.


essentials

The plural form of essential; more than one (kind of) essential.


antidisestablishmentarianism

anti- + disestablishmentarian + -ism
antidisestablishmentarian + disestablishmentarianism

Antidisestablishmentarianism is the belief that is against the church and the state being separated.


ex

Your ex is a husband, wife, boyfriend, or girlfriend that you have ended your relationship with.

My daughter's staying with my ex this weekend.


ex

ex (canonical)
exes (third-person singular)
exed (past)
exed (past participle)
exing (present participle)

If you ex something, you cross it out or delete it.


ex-

Three ex-presidents gathered in Washington.


Ex

Exodus, the second book of the Torah and the Christian Bible.


Ex

The Ex is the Canadian National Exhibition.


ex.


swear words

The plural form of swear word; more than one (kind of) swear word.


confusions

The plural form of confusion; more than one (kind of) confusion.


passwords

The plural form of password; more than one (kind of) password.


syntaxes

The plural form of syntax; more than one (kind of) syntax.


albinisms

The plural form of albinism; more than one (kind of) albinism.


domestics

The plural form of domestic; more than one (kind of) domestic.


distinctions

The plural form of distinction; more than one (kind of) distinction.


countrysides

The plural form of countryside; more than one (kind of) countryside.


containers

The plural form of container; more than one (kind of) container.


consumers

The plural form of consumer; more than one (kind of) consumer.


connections

The plural form of connection; more than one (kind of) connection.


conclusions

The plural form of conclusion; more than one (kind of) conclusion.


confidences

The plural form of confidence; more than one (kind of) confidence.


compensations

The plural form of compensation; more than one (kind of) compensation.


chiefs

The plural form of chief; more than one (kind of) chief.


chemicals

The plural form of chemical; more than one (kind of) chemical.


charities

The plural form of charity; more than one (kind of) charity.


chapters

The plural form of chapter; more than one (kind of) chapter.


centuries

The plural form of century; more than one (kind of) century.


rhesus macaques

The plural form of rhesus macaque; more than one (kind of) rhesus macaque.


rose-ringed parakeets

rose-ringed parakeet
rose-ringed parakeets (plural)

The plural form of rose-ringed parakeet; more than one (kind of) rose-ringed parakeet.


pomegranates

The plural form of pomegranate; more than one (kind of) pomegranate.


calves

The plural form of calf; more than one (kind of) calf.


Decembers

The plural form of December; more than one (kind of) December.


asses

The plural form of ass; more than one (kind of) ass.


badasses

The plural form of badass; more than one (kind of) badass.


assholes

The plural form of asshole; more than one (kind of) asshole.


jackasses

The plural form of jackass; more than one (kind of) jackass.


arseholes

The plural form of arsehole; more than one (kind of) arsehole.


dogs

The plural form of dog; more than one (kind of) dog.


dogs

dog (canonical)
dogs (third-person singular)
dogged (past)
dogged (past participle)
dogging (present participle)


analysing

analyse (canonical)
analyses (third-person singular)
analysed (past)
analysed (past participle)
analysing (present participle)


cats

The plural form of cat; more than one (kind of) cat.

My cats are chasing a mouse.


cats

cat (canonical)
cats (third-person singular)
catted (past)
catted (past participle)
catting (present participle)


treed

tree (canonical)
trees (third-person singular)
treed (past)
treed (past participle)
treeing (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of tree.


stimulate

stimulate (canonical)
stimulates (third-person singular)
stimulated (past)
stimulated (past participle)
stimulating (present participle)

If you stimulate someone or something, you encourage them into action.

If you stimulate someone, you make them excited or interested.

If you stimulate someone, or something, you do something to make it react.


cloudberry

A cloudberry is a kind of bramble that grows slowly.

A cloudberry is the fruit from the bramble.


cloudberries

The plural form of cloudberry; more than one (kind of) cloudberry.


categories

The plural form of category; more than one (kind of) category.


wildflower

A wildflower (or wild flower) is a flower that grows wild, meaning it was not planted by humans.


wildflowers

The plural form of wildflower; more than one (kind of) wildflower.


gang

A gang is a group of criminals that work together. These criminals are often called gangsters.

A gang is a group of people who spend time together. Often they are similar to each other and share interests.


gang

gang (canonical)
gangs (third-person singular)
ganged (past)
ganged (past participle)
ganging (present participle)

If you gang up, you make a group, you band together, usually against a single person or cause.


gangs

The plural form of gang; more than one (kind of) gang.


gangster

A gangster is a person who is part of a gang. Usually this is a criminal who does crime with the gang.


gangsters

The plural form of gangster; more than one (kind of) gangster.


gangbangers

The plural form of gangbanger; more than one (kind of) gangbanger.


polytheistic

polytheistic (positive)
more polytheistic (comparative)
most polytheistic (superlative)

If you are polytheistic you believe in more than one god.

Hinduism is a polytheistic religion.

/ˌpɒlɪθiːˈɪstɪk/


polytheism

Polytheism is belief in more than one god.

Islam is against religions believing in polytheism.


polytheist

A polytheist is a person who believes in more than one god.


polytheists

The plural form of polytheist; more than one (kind of) polytheist.


pantheism

Pantheism is the belief that the universe (nature) is God. In pantheism everything is part of God.


monotheism

Monotheism is the belief in only one God.

Christianity, Judaism, and Islam are based on monotheism.

/ˌmɑnoʊ̯ˈθiɪzm̩/


of the clock


horror

Horror is a kind of story or movie that scares you (causes fear).

A horror is something that causes fear, or that is very bad. This can also mean something very ugly.


horrors

The plural form of horror; more than one (kind of) horror.


fingerprint

A fingerprint is a mark left by your finger's bumps.

Every fingerprint is different.

/ˈfɪŋɡɚˌprɪnt/


fingerprint

fingerprint (canonical)
fingerprints (third-person singular)
fingerprinted (past)
fingerprinted (past participle)
fingerprinting (present participle)

If you fingerprint someone, you take their fingerprints.

You have to have your fingerprints taken since you did a crime.

/ˈfɪŋɡɚˌprɪnt/