attrition
— Noun
– English
~ the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice
attritional
— Adjective
– English
~ relating to or caused by attrition
attune
— Verb
– English
~ adjust or accustom to; bring into harmony with
atypic
— Adjective
– English
~ not representative of a group, class, or type; "a class of atypical mosses"; "atypical behavior is not the accepted type of response that we expect from children"
atypical
— Adjective
– English
~ not representative of a group, class, or type; "a class of atypical mosses"; "atypical behavior is not the accepted type of response that we expect from children"
atypical
— Adjective
– English
~ deviating from normal expectations; somewhat odd, strange, or abnormal; "these days large families are atypical"; "atypical clinical findings"; "atypical pneumonia"; "highly irregular behavior"
atypicality
— Noun
– English
~ any state that is not typical
atypically
— Adverb
– English
~ in a manner that is not typical; "she was atypically quiet"
Au
— Noun
– English
~ a soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element; occurs mainly as nuggets in rocks and alluvial deposits; does not react with most chemicals but is attacked by chlorine and aqua regia
AU
— Noun
– English
~ a unit of length used for distances within the solar system; equal to the mean distance between the Earth and the Sun (approximately 93 million miles or 150 million kilometers)
auberge
— Noun
– English
~ a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers
aubergine
— Noun
– English
~ egg-shaped vegetable having a shiny skin typically dark purple but occasionally white or yellow
aubergine
— Noun
– English
~ hairy upright herb native to southeastern Asia but widely cultivated for its large glossy edible fruit commonly used as a vegetable
auburn
— Adjective
– English
~ (of hair) colored a moderate reddish-brown; "auburn hair"
auc
— Noun
– English
~ a terrorist organization in Colombia formed in 1997 as an umbrella for local and regional paramilitary groups; is financed by earnings from narcotics and serves to protect the economic interests of its members; "the AUC conducted over 800 assassinations in one year"
Auchincloss
— Noun
– English
~ United States writer (born in 1917)
auckland
— Noun
– English
~ the largest city and principal port of New Zealand
auction
— Noun
– English
~ the public sale of something to the highest bidder
auction
— Noun
– English
~ a variety of bridge in which tricks made in excess of the contract are scored toward game; now generally superseded by contract bridge