English Language

Dialectal (adj) dai-a-lek-tal Relating to or constituting a particular form or dialect of a language.…

Axilla (noun) aks-i-la An armpit, or the corresponding part in a bird or other animal.…

Treen (noun) treen (treated as plural) Small domestic wooden objects, especially antiques. Old English trēowen…

Expiate (verb) ex-pee-ayt Make amends or reparation for (guilt or wrongdoing) Late 16th century (in…

Aglet (noun) ag-let A metal or plastic tube fixed tightly round each end of a…

Glabella (noun) gla-bel-a The smooth part of forehead in between the eyebrows. Early 19th century…

Chickabiddy (noun) chik-a-bid-ee An affectionate form of address for a small child or a loved…

Prexy (noun) prek-see A president, especially the president of a college or society. Early 19th…