ablative
— Noun
– English
~ the case indicating the agent in passive sentences or the instrument or manner or place of the action described by the verb
ablaut
— Noun
– English
~ a vowel whose quality or length is changed to indicate linguistic distinctions (such as sing sang sung song)
ableism
— Noun
– English
~ discrimination in favor of the able-bodied
ablepharia
— Noun
– English
~ a congenital absence of eyelids (partial or complete)
ablism
— Noun
– English
~ discrimination in favor of the able-bodied
ABLS
— Noun
– English
~ a bachelor's degree in library science
ablution
— Noun
– English
~ the ritual washing of a priest's hands or of sacred vessels
ABM
— Noun
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~ a defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles; "the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks placed limits on the deployment of ABMs"
Abnaki
— Noun
– English
~ a member of the Algonquian people of Maine and southern Quebec
Abnaki
— Noun
– English
~ the Algonquian language spoken by the Abnaki and Penobscot
abnegation
— Noun
– English
~ the denial and rejection of a doctrine or belief; "abnegation of the Holy Trinity"
abnegation
— Noun
– English
~ renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others
abnegator
— Noun
– English
~ one who gives up or relinquishes or renounces something
abnormalcy
— Noun
– English
~ an abnormal physical condition resulting from defective genes or developmental deficiencies
abnormality
— Noun
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~ marked strangeness as a consequence of being abnormal
abnormality
— Noun
– English
~ retardation sufficient to fall outside the normal range of intelligence
abnormality
— Noun
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~ behavior that breaches the rule or etiquette or custom or morality
abnormality
— Noun
– English
~ an abnormal physical condition resulting from defective genes or developmental deficiencies
abocclusion
— Noun
– English
~ the condition in which the upper teeth do not touch the lower teeth when biting
abode
— Noun
– English
~ housing that someone is living in; "he built a modest dwelling near the pond"; "they raise money to provide homes for the homeless"