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10,009 Words

Chrestomathy

✍️ Word: Chrestomathy

📚 Definition: Anthology of passages used in learning languages

🗣 Pronunciation: shrestomath

Tsessebe

✍️ Word: Tsessebe

📚 Definition: Central African antelope with lyre-shaped horns

🗣 Pronunciation: tsesebe

Noometry

✍️ Word: Noometry

📚 Definition: Mind-measurement

🗣 Pronunciation: nometr

Dealate

✍️ Word: Dealate

📚 Definition: Insect divested of its wings

🗣 Pronunciation: tealate

Nodality

✍️ Word: Nodality

📚 Definition: Knottedness; state of being nodal

🗣 Pronunciation: notalit

Tergal

✍️ Word: Tergal

📚 Definition: Of, like or pertaining to the back

🗣 Pronunciation: terkal

Foraneous

✍️ Word: Foraneous

📚 Definition: Of, like or pertaining to forums

🗣 Pronunciation: foraneous

Floccose

✍️ Word: Floccose

📚 Definition: Woolly

🗣 Pronunciation: flokkose

Herbarium

✍️ Word: Herbarium

📚 Definition: Collection of preserved plants and herbs

🗣 Pronunciation: herbarium

Diaphanometer

✍️ Word: Diaphanometer

📚 Definition: Instrument for measuring the transparency of air

🗣 Pronunciation: xiafanometer

Parorexia

✍️ Word: Parorexia

📚 Definition: Desire to eat strange foods

🗣 Pronunciation: paroreksia

Suppliant

✍️ Word: Suppliant

📚 Definition: Supplicating; entreating

🗣 Pronunciation: supliant

Neuston

✍️ Word: Neuston

📚 Definition: Minute organisms floating or swimming on water’s surface

🗣 Pronunciation: neuston

Maliferous

✍️ Word: Maliferous

📚 Definition: Harmful; unhealthy

🗣 Pronunciation: maliferous

Metropolitan

✍️ Word: Metropolitan

📚 Definition: Archbishop holding authority over other bishops

🗣 Pronunciation: metropolitan

Pomaceous

✍️ Word: Pomaceous

📚 Definition: Of, like or pertaining to or consisting of apples

🗣 Pronunciation: pomaseous

Nariform

✍️ Word: Nariform

📚 Definition: Shaped like the nostrils or like the human nose

🗣 Pronunciation: nariform

Irrisible

✍️ Word: Irrisible

📚 Definition: Worthy of derision

🗣 Pronunciation: irisible

Loxotic

✍️ Word: Loxotic

📚 Definition: Distorted; oblique

🗣 Pronunciation: loksotik

Overmantel

✍️ Word: Overmantel

📚 Definition: Ornamental structure set on a mantel-shelf

🗣 Pronunciation: ofermantel