English words: argid to arildone

300 English words, part 120 of 158 of the words starting with A, A to Z. 35 have a page of their own.

English words argid to arildone

argid noun: Any member of the Argidae.
argide noun: A binary compound of argon and another element.
argie bargie noun: Alternative spelling of argy-bargy (arguing contentiously)
argifin noun: A cyclopentapeptide, produced by species of genus Gliocephalis (syn. Gliocladium), that inhibits chitinases.
argify verb: Alternative form of argufy.
argil noun /ˈɑːd͡ʒɪl/: potter's clay.
argileh noun: hookah
argillaceous adjective /ɑːd͡ʒɪlˈeɪʃəs/: Pertaining to clay; made of, containing, or resembling clay; clayey.
argillan noun: A clay skin, a kind of cutan.
argillic adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to clay or clay minerals.
argilliferous adjective: Producing clay; rich in argil.
argillipedoturbation noun: A process of soil mixing caused by the shrinking and swelling of the smectite clays contained in soil.
argillite noun: A fine-grained sedimentary rock, intermediate between shale and slate, sometimes used as a building material
argillitic adjective: Relating to, or containing, argillite.
argilliturbation noun: A mixing process in clay rich soils subjected to cycles of wet and dry, whereby the soil expands when wet and contracts as it dries, causing soil, stones...
argillization noun: The formation of argillic clay from feldspars
argilloarenaceous adjective: Consisting of, or containing, clay and sand.
argillocalcareous adjective: Consisting of, or containing, clay and calcareous earth.
argilloferruginous adjective: Containing clay and iron.
argillous adjective /ˈɑː(ɹ)d͡ʒɪləs/: clayey; argillaceous
argilluviation noun: The downward movement of clay in a soil profile by water.
arginase noun: An enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of arginine to form urea and ornithine
arginate noun: A salt of alginic acid.
arginemia noun: A rare genetic disorder in which the body does not produce enough of the enzyme arginase, which is needed to convert the amino acid arginine into urea and...
argininal noun: The univalent radical derived from arginine
argininamide noun: The acid amide of arginine
arginine noun /ˈɑɹɡɪniːn/: An amino acid found in animal foods that plays an important role in several physiological processes.
argininemia noun: The presence of arginine in the blood
argininemic adjective: Having argininemia.
argininosuccinase noun: argininosuccinate lyase
argininosuccinate noun: A salt or ester of argininosuccinic acid.
argininosuccinic adjective: Relating to argininosuccinic acid.
argininosuccinic acid noun: A basic amino acid, a precursor to fumarate in the citric acid cycle.
arginolytic adjective: That breaks down arginine, typically by removal of an amino group
arginosuccinate noun: A salt or ester of arginosuccinic acid.
arginosuccinic acid noun: An intermediate in the urea cycle formed from citrulline and aspartate, which is subsequently converted into arginine and fumarate.
arginyl noun /ˈɑːd͡ʒə.nɪl/: The univalent radical derived from arginine.
arginyl aminopeptidase noun: The enzyme aminopeptidase B, which catalyses the release of N-terminal Arg and Lys from oligopeptides when P1' is not Pro.
arginylaminopeptidase noun: Alternative form of arginyl aminopeptidase.
arginylated adjective: Modified by arginylation
arginylation noun: The addition of an arginyl group to a compound.
arginyltransferase noun: A transferase that transfers an arginyl group, typically to a protein
Argiope proper noun: A naiad, daughter of the river god Nilus, wife of Agenor and mother of Europa, Cadmus, Phoenix and Cilix.
argiopine noun: An argiotoxin with IUPAC name...
argiotoxin noun: One of several polyamine toxins isolated from the orbweaver spider.
argipressin noun: The vasopressin.
Argive adjective, noun /ˈɑɹɡaɪv/: Of, from or pertaining to Argos.
argle-bargle noun, verb: A verbal argument.
argle-bargle morble whoosh phrase: Expressing confusion as if under the influence of LSD.
arglist noun: A list of arguments to a function.
argmax noun: The argument of the maximum: the set of points of a given argument for which a given function attains its maximum value.
Argo proper noun /ˈɑɹɡoʊ/: The ship in which Jason and the Argonauts sailed on their quest for the Golden Fleece.
Argoan adjective: Pertaining to the mythical ship Argo.
Argobba noun: A member of a Muslim group of traders and merchants, spread out through isolated village networks and towns in the northeast and east of Ethiopia.
Argoed proper noun: A village and community in Caerphilly borough, Wales (OS grid ref SO1700).
argol noun: Alternative form of arghul (“musical instrument”).
argol-bargol noun, verb: Alternative form of argle-bargle.
argoletier noun /ˌɑː(ɹ)ɡələˈtɪə(ɹ)/: A light mounted soldier; a mounted bowman.
Argolian adjective: Of or relating to Argos in Greece.
Argolic adjective: Relating to Argolis (various subdivisions which such name) in the Peloponnesus.
Argolid proper noun: A regional unit in eastern Peloponnese, Greece, which has its modern capital at Nafplio. Its original capital was at Argos.
Argolis proper noun: A regional unit in eastern Peloponnese, Greece, which has its modern capital at Nafplio. Its original capital was at Argos.
argon noun /ˈɑːɹɡɒn/: The chemical element (symbol Ar) with an atomic number of 18. The third most abundant gas in the Earth's atmosphere, it is a colourless, odourless, inert...
argon-36 noun: A rare stable isotope of argon, 3618Ar, having eighteen protons and eighteen neutrons; it amounts to about 0.3% of the element in nature
argon-38 noun: A rare stable isotope of argon, 3818Ar, having eighteen protons and twenty neutrons; it amounts to about 0.06% of the element in nature
argon-40 noun: The major stable isotope of argon, 4018Ar, having eighteen protons and twenty-two neutrons; it amounts to about 99.6% of the element in nature
argon fluorohydride noun: The unstable compound, HArF, formed by reacting argon with hydrogen fluoride
argonated adjective: containing argon.
argonaut noun /ˈɑː(ɹ).ɡəˌnɔːt/: Any of several species of shelled octopods of the family Argonautidae (of which only the genus Argonauta is not extinct).
argonaute noun: Any of a group of proteins responsible for the gene silencing phenomenon known as RNA interference
argonautic adjective: Of or pertaining to the Argonauts.
Argonautical adjective: Of or pertaining to the Argonauts.
argonautid noun: Any member of the Argonautidae.
argonautoid noun: Any member of the Argonautoidea superfamily of cephalopods.
argonide noun: A binary compound of argon
argonite noun: A mixture of argon and nitrogen used in firefighting
argonium noun: A cation (ArH⁺) formed by protonation of an argon atom
argonlike adjective: Resembling argon.
Argonne proper noun: A long strip of wild mountainous woodland in northeastern France, approximately 200 km (120 mi) east of Paris.
argopelter noun: Alternative form of agropelter.
argophyllin noun: Either of two sesquiterpene lactones present in the sunflower Helianthus argophyllus
Argos proper noun /ˈɑːɡɒs/: A city in the Peloponnese, Greece.
argosol noun: Synonym of alfisol.
argosome noun: An exovesicle in the cell membranes of fruitflies
argosy noun: A merchant ship.
argot noun /ˈɑːɡəʊ/: A secret language or conventional slang peculiar to thieves, tramps and vagabonds.
argotic adjective: Of or belonging to argot.
Argovian adjective: Pertaining to the Swiss canton of Aargau.
argpyrimidine noun: An advanced glycation end product formed from arginine and methylglyoxal through the Maillard reaction.
arguability noun: The quality or degree of being arguable.
arguable adjective /ˈɑːɡjuəbl/: That can be argued; that can be proven or strongly supported with sound logical deduction, precedent, and evidence.
arguably adverb /ˈɑːɡjuəbli/: As can be supported or proven by sound logical deduction, evidence, and precedent, but without absolute certainty.
arguayoside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
argue verb /ˈɑː.ɡjuː/: To show grounds for concluding (that); to indicate, imply.
argue down verb: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see argue, down.
argue like a married couple verb: Of two people, to argue frequently over petty or pointless disputes.
argue like an old married couple verb: Synonym of argue like a married couple.
argue out verb: To discuss to reach an agreed conclusion, or decision.
argue round and round verb: to talk with many digressions
argue the toss verb: To dispute a decision already made, when inappropriate to do so.
arguee noun: One who argues; one who participates in an argument; an arguer.
Arguelles proper noun: A surname from Spanish.
Arguello proper noun: A surname from Spanish.
arguendo adverb: for the sake of argument; assuming without deciding; identifying the premises of a hypothetical argument while making it clear that no finding is being made...
arguer noun: One who argues.
arguesome adjective: Characterised or marked by arguing; contentious.
Argueta proper noun: A surname.
argufication noun: The act of argufying; argument.
argufier noun: One who argufies.
argufy verb: To argue without any aim; to dispute; to disagree.
arguido noun: A person kept for questioning who is not a formal suspect and has certain rights that a witness or suspect would not have.
arguin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of arguing.
arguing noun, verb /ˈɑː(ɹ).ɡju.ɪŋ/: argument
argul noun: Alternative form of arghul (“musical instrument”).
argulid noun: Any member of the Argulidae.
argument noun, verb /ˈɑːɡjʊmənt/: A fact or statement used to support a proposition; a reason.
argument form noun: The result of replacing parts of an argument with letters, leaving only logic words such as "if" and "for all" unreplaced.
argument from design noun: A teleological argument.
argument from ignorance noun: A fallacy where a proposition is assumed to be true because it has not yet been proved false, or vice versa.
argument from illusion noun: An argument for the existence of sense-data, and thus a criticism of direct realism, according to which what we perceive (such as a stick that looks bent...
argument from silence noun: An argument based on the absence of something being mentioned in documents as evidence.
argument instance noun: The argument resulting when the blanks of an argument form are filled in with specific terms or statements.
argument mining noun: A research area that aims to automatically extract and identify argumentative structures from text using computer programs.
argument of periapsis noun: The angular distance between the ascending node of an object orbiting a primary body and its periapsis measured from that body.
argument to the purse noun: Synonym of argumentum ad crumenam.
argumentable adjective: Admitting of argument; arguable.
argumental adjective: Based on arguments; pertaining to arguments.
argumentality noun /ˌɑɹɡjʊmənˈtælɪti/: The property of having one or more arguments; the syntactic connection between the verb of a clause and related phrases.
argumentary adjective: argumentative; based on argument
argumentation noun /ˌɑːɡjəmɛnˈteɪʃən/: Inference based on reasoning from given propositions.
argumentatious adjective: Tending to argue; disputatious.
argumentative adjective /ˌɑːɡjʊˈmɛntətɪv/: Of or relating to argumentation; specifically, presenting a logical argument or line of reasoning; argumentive, discursive.
argumentative essay noun: A type of essay, common in educational contexts, that presents a stance or position on a specific issue and provides evidence and reasoning to support that...
argumentatively adverb: In an argumentative manner.
argumentativeness noun: the state of being argumentative
argumentativity noun: The state of being argumentative.
argumentator noun: One who argues; a debator.
argumentatory adjective: Synonym of argumentatious.
argumented adjective, verb: Having arguments; parameterized.
argumenthood noun: The property of being an argument.
argumentive adjective: Being or presenting an argument or line of reasoning.
argumentize verb: To argue or discuss.
argumentless adjective: Without arguments.
argumentum noun /ɑːɡjuːˈmɛntəm/: An argument or appeal, especially as used in various Latin phrases.
argumentum ad baculum noun: The use or threat of force to coerce acceptance of an argument.
argumentum ad consequentiam noun: A logical fallacy in which a statement is determined to be true or false based on whether it would be pleasant or desirable, rather than based on reality.
argumentum ad crumenam noun: The logical fallacy of concluding that a proposition is correct because the person advancing it is rich.
argumentum ad dictionarium noun: An argument citing a dictionary definition as the proper and correct usage, and claiming that an excluded usage must be incorrect.
argumentum ad feminam noun: A faulty argument that simply attacks the woman making a point.
argumentum ad fidem noun /ɑɹ.ɡjuˈmɛn.təm æd ˈfɪ.dɛm/: A fallacious argument that asserts the truth of a proposition by an appeal to pious testimony or religious revelation.
argumentum ad hominem noun: A type of fallacious argument in which the attempt is made to refute a theory or belief by discrediting the person(s) who advocate that theory or belief; an...
argumentum ad ignorantiam noun: A fallacious argument asserting that a proposition is true because it has not yet been proven false, or vice versa.
argumentum ad invidiam noun: An argument appealing to the prejudices of the person addressed.
argumentum ad judicium noun: An argument appealing to the common sense of humankind.
argumentum ad lapidem noun: The informal fallacy of dismissing an argument as untrue or absurd without explaining why.
argumentum ad Lazarum noun: An appeal to poverty; the logical fallacy of thinking a conclusion is correct because the speaker is poor.
argumentum ad nauseam noun: The false proof of a statement by (prolonged) repetition, possibly by different people.
argumentum ad numerum noun: argumentum ad populum.
argumentum ad passiones noun /aɹ.ɡuːˈmen.tum ad pas.siˈoː.neːs/: An appeal or argument intended to convince the listener(s) by agitating the emotions, rather than by appealing to sober judgment.
argumentum ad populum noun /ɑːɡjuːˈmɛntəm æd ˈpɒpjʊləm/: A fallacious argument that concludes a proposition to be true because many or all people believe it; it alleges that “if many believe so, it is so”.
argumentum ad verecundiam noun: An argument from authority, or an appeal to authority.
argumentum baculinum noun: The use of physical force to win an argument.
arguria noun: silver poisoning
argus noun /ˈɑːɡəs/: Alternative form of argus (“watchful guardian”).
Argus-eyed adjective /ˈɑːɡəsˌaɪd/: Ever vigilant; watchful to the point that nothing escapes notice.
Argus-like adjective: Resembling Argus.
argus pheasant noun: Synonym of argus (“pheasant”).
argusfish noun: A fish of species Scatophagus argus.
Arguslike adjective: rare spelling of Argus-like
argutation noun: nitpicking; arguing about trivialities
argute adjective /ɑːˈɡjuːt/: Sharp; perceptive; shrewd.
argutely adverb /ɑːˈɡjuːtli/: In an argute manner.
arguteness noun: The state or quality of being argute.
argutite noun: A germanium dioxide mineral.
argy verb /ˈɑːɡi/: Pronunciation spelling of argue.
argy-bargy noun, verb /ˈɑɹdʒiˌbɑɹdʒi/: A noisy disagreement, often with some fighting
argyle noun /ˈɑː.ɡaɪl/: a pattern of diamond-shaped areas on a solid background; used especially of knitwear
argyll noun: Alternative form of argyle.
Argyll Robertson pupil noun: A sign of neurosyphilis in which a bilateral small pupil of the eye reduces in size when the patient focuses on a near object but does not constrict when...
Argyll Robertson pupils noun: Pupils which narrow to track an object as it approaches the face, but which will not narrow in reaction to increased light ("accommodating, but not...
Argyllshire proper noun: Synonym of Argyll, Scotland
argyr- prefix /ˈɑːdʒɪɹ/: silver
argyraspid noun: A soldier in the army of Alexander the Great who carried a silver shield.
argyresthiid noun: Any moth in the family Argyresthiidae.
argyria noun: A condition caused by excessive exposure to chemical compounds of the element silver, or to silver dust, the most dramatic symptom of which being that the...
argyriasis noun: Synonym of argyria.
argyric adjective: Of, pertaining to, or afflicted with argyria.
argyrin noun: Any of a class of antitumour drugs obtained from myxobacteria
argyrism noun: silver poisoning
argyrite noun: Synonym of argentite.
argyro- prefix: Alternative form of argyr-.
argyrodite noun: An uncommon silver germanium sulfide mineral, black with a purplish tinge and metallic lustre.
argyrolagid noun: Any extinct metatherian of the family Argyrolagidae
argyrophil adjective: Synonym of argyrophilic.
argyrophilic adjective: Having an affinity for silver (and thus able to be stained by a subsequent reducing agent).
argyrophilic grain disease noun: A kind of dementia marked by the presence of abundant argyrophilic grains and coiled bodies on microscopic examination of brain tissue.
argyrophobia noun: A dislike of, or aversion to, the metal silver.
argyropoeia noun: transmutation into silver.
argyrose noun: Argyrite.
argyroside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
argyrosis noun: Synonym of argyria.
argyrothecology noun: The collection of money boxes.
argyrotic adjective: Of or pertaining to argyrosis.
arh particle: Alternative form of ah (question particle).
arhar noun: Synonym of pigeon pea.
arhat noun /ˈɑː(ɹ)hæt/: One who has attained enlightenment; a Buddhist saint.
arhathood noun: The state of being an arhat.
arhatship noun: The state of being an arhat.
arhbarite noun: A triclinic-pedial dark blue mineral containing arsenic, cobalt, copper, hydrogen, magnesium, nickel, oxygen, and silicon.
arheic adjective: Having no drainage channels due to lack of rainfall.
arheism noun: The condition of a region in which it has no drainage channels or river runoff.
arhinencephalia noun: Alternative form of arhinencephaly.
arhinencephaly noun: holoprosencephaly
arhinia noun: Alternative form of arrhinia.
arhizomatous adjective: Not rhizomatous
arhizotonic adjective: Alternative form of arrhizotonic.
arhoolie noun: Alternative form of arwhoolie.
Arhuaco noun: A member of an indigenous people of Colombia.
arhynchobatid noun: Any fish in the family Arhynchobatid.
arhythmia noun: Alternative spelling of arrhythmia.
arhythmic adjective: Having no rhythm.
arhythmical adjective /əˈɹɪðmɪk(ə)l/: Arrhythmic, having no rhythm.
arhythmicality noun: The quality of being arhythmical.
arhythmically adverb: Alternative spelling of arrhythmically.
arhythmicity noun: The condition of being arhythmic.
Ari proper noun: A male given name from Hebrew, of Jewish usage, variant of Arieh (also transcribed as Aryeh, Arye).
aria noun, suffix /ˈɑː.ɹi.ə/: A musical piece written typically for a solo voice with orchestral accompaniment in an opera or cantata.
aria parlante noun: Synonym of arioso.
Ariadne proper noun /ˈæ.ɹiˌæd.ni/: The daughter of King Minos of Crete and his queen, Pasiphae.
Ariah proper noun: A male given name from Hebrew.
-arial suffix: Used to form an adjective meaning "of or pertaining to" from nouns ending in -arium.
arialike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of an aria.
Arian adjective, noun, suffix /ˈɛəɹi.ən/: A supporter of the Cyrenaic monk Arius and his faction in the 4th-century Church.
Ariana proper noun /ɑːɹiˈænə/: A female given name from Ancient Greek.
Arianator noun: A fan of the American singer, songwriter, and actress Ariana Grande.
Ariane proper noun: A female given name from Ancient Greek or French.
Arianism noun /ˈɛəɹɪənɪzəm/: A Christological doctrine, condemned as heretical by the First Council of Nicaea, which holds that Jesus was created by God, rather than being God himself.
Arianistic adjective: Of or relating to Arianism.
Arianize verb: To make Arian, or act as an Arian.
Arianizer noun: A supporter of Arianism.
Arianna proper noun: A female given name from Ancient Greek.
Arianne proper noun: A female given name from Ancient Greek, variant of Ariane and Ariadne.
Ariano proper noun: A surname from Italian.
ariary noun /ɑːɹiˈɑːɹi/: The currency of Madagascar.
ARIBA noun: Initialism of Associate of the Royal Institute of British Architects
aribine noun: Synonym of harmane (“alkaloid”).
ariboflavinosis noun: The medical condition caused by deficiency of riboflavin.
-aric suffix: Adjective suffix denoting "of or pertaining to" that correspond to -ary words.
Arica proper noun: A province in northern Chile.
Arican adjective, noun: Of or relating to the Arica School, a cosmic consciousness-raising group founded in 1968 by Bolivian-born philosopher Oscar Ichazo.
Aricara noun: Alternative form of Arikara.
aricin noun: Alternative form of aricine.
aricine noun: An alkaloid found in white cinchona bark.
aricuri noun: Alternative form of ouricuri.
arid adjective /ˈæɹɪd/: Very dry.
Arida proper noun: A city in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.
aridic adjective: Bordering an arid region
aridification noun: The long-term process by which a region becomes more arid
aridify verb: To make arid.
aridisation noun: Alternative form of aridization.
aridisol noun: A soil of the kind that dominates deserts and xeric shrublands, having a very low concentration of organic matter and little water.
aridity noun /ɚˈɪd.əti/: A long-term lack of rainfall or moisture.
aridization noun: The process by which a region becomes arid
aridland noun: The land of an arid environment.
aridly adverb: In an arid manner.
aridness noun: The state or quality of being arid.
Ariège proper noun: A department of Occitania, France (INSEE code 09).
Arieh proper noun: A male given name from Hebrew.
ariel noun: A kind of mountain gazelle, native to Arabia.
ariel gazelle noun: The dorcas gazelle.
Ariel toucan noun: Ramphastos vitellinus ariel, subspecies of the channel-billed toucan.
Arielian adjective /æriˈiːliən/: Of or relating to the Popean character Ariel.
Ariella proper noun: A female given name from Hebrew.
Arielle proper noun: A female given name from Hebrew.
arienzo noun: An old coin of Castille.
Aries noun /ˈɛə.ɹiːz/: Someone with an Aries star sign.
arietation noun: The use of a battering ram, or similar.
Arietian adjective, noun: Synonym of Arian, of or related to Aries, its nature, or its influence.
Arietid noun: A meteor forming part of a meteor shower appearing to originate from the constellation Aries.
arietiform adjective /ˌɛəɹiˈɛtɪfɔːm/: Having the shape of a ram's head or of the astrological symbol of Aries, ⟨♈︎⟩.
arietine adjective: Of, like, or pertaining to rams.
arietitid noun: Any of the extinct ammonites in the family Arietitidae.
arietta noun /ˌæɹiˈɛtə/: a short aria.
ariette noun: A short aria, or air.
arigathanks interjection: thanks
arigathanks gozaimuch interjection /ˌɑːɹiːɡəˈθæŋks ɡoʊˌzaɪˈmʌtʃ/: thank you very much
arigato interjection /ˌɑːɹiˈɡɑːtoʊ/: Thank you (used in the context of, or to evoke, Japanese culture).
aright adverb, verb /əˈɹaɪt/: Rightly, correctly; in the right way or form.
arightly adverb: Aright; correctly.
ariid noun: Any member of the family Ariidae of catfishes.
Arijit proper noun: A male given name from Sanskrit, meaning a person who wins over his enemies.
Arik proper noun: A male given name from Hebrew.
Arikara noun /əˈɹɪkəɹə/: A member of a tribe of Native Americans in what is today North Dakota, who are today enrolled with the Mandan and the Hidatsa as the Mandan, Hidatsa, and...
Arikara squash noun: An edible round or teardrop-shaped squash with mottled orange and green coloration.
Arikaran adjective: Relating to the Arikara people.
Arikaree noun: Alternative form of Arikara.
ariki noun: A person having a hereditary chiefly or noble rank in Polynesia.
Arikun noun: An indigenous Formosan people.
aril noun /ˈærɪl/: A tissue surrounding the seed in certain fruits such as pomegranates.
arildone noun: An antiviral drug.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under A: 47,274 words, in 158 parts.