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9,384 Words

Lugsail

✍️ Word: Lugsail

📚 Definition: Four-sided sail bent to an obliquely hanging yard

🗣 Pronunciation: luksail

Whodunitry

✍️ Word: Whodunitry

📚 Definition: Genre of writing poor mystery novels

🗣 Pronunciation: wotunitr

Wis

✍️ Word: Wis

📚 Definition: To know, to believe

🗣 Pronunciation: wis

Colorimeter

✍️ Word: Colorimeter

📚 Definition: Instrument for measuring and determining color

🗣 Pronunciation: kolorimeter

Nymphology

✍️ Word: Nymphology

📚 Definition: Study of nymphs

🗣 Pronunciation: nmfoloj

Furcular

✍️ Word: Furcular

📚 Definition: Shaped like a fork

🗣 Pronunciation: furkular

Yautia

✍️ Word: Yautia

📚 Definition: Root crop of the West Indies like a yam

🗣 Pronunciation: yautia

Fractious

✍️ Word: Fractious

📚 Definition: Irritable; peevish

🗣 Pronunciation: frakxious

Dasypeltis

✍️ Word: Dasypeltis

📚 Definition: Small African egg-eating snake

🗣 Pronunciation: taspeltis

Waster

✍️ Word: Waster

📚 Definition: Wooden sword used for practicing fencing

🗣 Pronunciation: waster

Chrismatory

✍️ Word: Chrismatory

📚 Definition: Vessel for holding holy oil

🗣 Pronunciation: shrismator

Kaneh

✍️ Word: Kaneh

📚 Definition: Hebrew measure of 6 cubits

🗣 Pronunciation: kane

Lupicide

✍️ Word: Lupicide

📚 Definition: Killing of a wolf

🗣 Pronunciation: lupisite

Quinticlave

✍️ Word: Quinticlave

📚 Definition: Upright brass-wind instrument like a keyed bugle

🗣 Pronunciation: kuintiklafe

Emunctory

✍️ Word: Emunctory

📚 Definition: Conveying waste; pertaining to nose-blowing

🗣 Pronunciation: emunktor

Auxesis

✍️ Word: Auxesis

📚 Definition: Increase in size; hyperbole or augmentation of meaning

🗣 Pronunciation: auksesis

Iambic

✍️ Word: Iambic

📚 Definition: Consisting of iambuses; employing iambuses

🗣 Pronunciation: iambik

Improvident

✍️ Word: Improvident

📚 Definition: Lacking foresight; thoughtless

🗣 Pronunciation: improfitent

Vectitory

✍️ Word: Vectitory

📚 Definition: Carrying or conveying

🗣 Pronunciation: fektitor

Incult

✍️ Word: Incult

📚 Definition: Uncultivated; coarse

🗣 Pronunciation: inkult