Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Aberdour A village in Fife council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT1985). Aberdovey A coastal village in Gwynedd, Wales (OS grid ref SN6196). Aberdulais A village in Blaenhonddan community, Neath Port Talbot borough county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SS7799). Aberedw A village and community in Powys, Wales, historically in Radnorshire (OS grid ref SO0747). Abereiddian An age from 471.8 ± 1.6 to 464 million years ago, a subdivision of the Ordovician. Abereiddy A hamlet in Llanrhian community, Pembrokeshire, Wales (OS grid ref SM7972431055). aberemurder premeditated murder Abererch A village in Llannor community, Gwynedd, Wales (OS grid ref SH3936). Aberfan A village in Merthyr Vale community, Merthyr Tydfil borough county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SO0700). Aberfeldie A suburb of Melbourne in the City of Moonee Valley, Victoria, Australia Aberfeldy A town or burgh in Perth and Kinross council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NN865496). Aberffraw A village and community in south-west Anglesey, Wales (OS grid ref SH3568). Aberffrwd A small village in Melindwr community, Ceredigion, Wales (OS grid ref SN6878). Aberford A village and civil parish (served by Aberford & District Parish Council) in the Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE4337). Aberfoyle A locality in the Armidale council area, north-eastern New South Wales, Australia. Aberg An American surname from Swedish derived from the Scandinavian Åberg or Aaberg. Abergavenny A market town and community with a town council in Monmouthshire, Wales (OS grid ref SO2914). Abergele A small market town and community with a town council in Conwy borough, Wales (OS grid ref SH9477). Aberginian A Native American from the region that is now northern Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire. Aberglasslyn A suburb of Newcastle in the Maitland council area, New South Wales, Australia. aberglaube superstition Abergorlech A small village in Llanfihangel Rhos-y-Corn community, Carmarthenshire, Wales (OS grid ref SN5833). Abergwili A village and community near Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales (OS grid ref SN4321). Abergwynfi A village in Gwynfi and Croeserw community, Neath Port Talbot borough, Wales (OS grid ref SS8996). Abergynolwyn A village in Llanfihangel-y-pennant community, southern Gwynedd, Wales (OS grid ref SH6707). Aberigh A surname. Aberkenfig A village in Newcastle Higher community, Bridgend borough county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SS8983). Aberlady A coastal village in East Lothian council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT4679). Aberle A surname. Aberllefenni A village in Corris community, Gwynedd, Wales (OS grid ref SH7709). Aberlour A town in Moray council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NJ2743). Abermain A locality in the Cessnock council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia. Abermudder A participant in the open-source multi-user dungeon AberMUD. Abermule A village in Abermule with Llandyssil community, Powys, Wales, originally in Montgomeryshire (OS grid ref SO1694). Abernant A hamlet and community north-west of Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales (OS grid ref SN3423). abernathyite A rare hydrous uranium oxide mineral that forms yellow vitreous tabular crystals with perfect cleavage. Abernethian Of or relating to John Abernethy (surgeon) (1764–1831). Abernethy A village in Perth and Kinross council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO1816). Aberporth A coastal village and community in Ceredigion, Wales (OS grid ref SN2651). aberr To go astray; to err. aberrance State of being aberrant; a wandering from the right way; deviation from truth, rectitude. aberrancy The condition of being aberrant; an aberrance. aberrant Differing from the norm. aberrantly In an aberrant manner; abnormally. aberrate To go astray; to diverge; to deviate (from); deviate from. aberrated abnormal; irregular; atypical aberratic Characterized by aberration. aberration The act of wandering; deviation from truth, moral rectitude; abnormal; divergence from the straight, correct, proper, normal, or from the natural state. aberrational Characterized by aberration. aberrationality The state of being aberrational. aberrationally In an abnormal manner. aberrationless Free from (optical) aberrations aberrative Having deviated or been knocked, momentarily and sharply, from the more dominant or expected course or trajectory. aberrator A device that simulates aberration in an image. aberratory Of or pertaining to aberration; aberrant. aberrometer A device that measures refractive aberrations of the eye aberrometric Relating to aberrometry aberrometry The measurement of refractive aberrations of the eye. aberroscope An instrument used to observe aberration of the eye Abersoch A coastal village in Llanengan community, Gwynedd, Wales (OS grid ref SH3128). Abersychan A town and community in Torfaen borough, Wales (OS grid ref SO2603). Abert A surname Abertam A traditional Czech hard cheese made from sheep milk. Abertawe Swansea Aberthaw An area of the Vale of Glamorgan borough county borough, Wales, at the mouth of the River Thaw, containing the villages of East Aberthaw and West Aberthaw (OS grid ref ST0266). Abertillery A town and community of Blaenau Gwent borough, Wales (OS grid ref SO215045). Abertridwr A village in Aber Valley community, Caerphilly borough county borough, Wales (OS grid ref ST1289). aberuncate To eradicate; to pull up by the roots. aberuncator A pruning device mounted on a pole, so as to reach high branches; a weeding machine. Aberystwyth A coastal town and community with a town council in Ceredigion, Wales (OS grid ref SN5881). Aberystwythian Of or relating to Aberystwyth in Wales. Aberzombie An unthinking conformist who wears fashions from or in the style of the brand Abercrombie & Fitch. abessive Of, or relating to the grammatical case used in some languages to indicate absence. abet To incite; to assist or encourage by aid or countenance in crime. abetalipoproteinemia A rare autosomal recessive disorder that interferes with the normal absorption of fat and fat-soluble vitamins from food. abetment The act of abetting or assisting in a crime, wrongdoing etc. abettal An abetment. abettance Abetment. abettee someone being abetted abetting The act of one who abets. abettor One that abets an offender; one that incites, instigates, or encourages. abevacuation An abnormal evacuation. abexinostat An experimental drug candidate for the treatment of cancer. abey To hold in abeyance; to suspend. abeyance Expectancy; a condition when an ownership of real property is undetermined; lapse in succession of ownership of estate, or title. abeyancy Abeyance. abeyant Being in a state of abeyance; suspended. Abeyta A surname from Spanish [in turn from Basque]. abfarad A unit of capacitance equal to one billion (10⁹) farads, used in the centimeter-gram-second system of units abfracted Caused by, exhibiting, or related to abfraction. abfraction A proposed mechanism for noncarious tooth tissue loss, owing not to decay but rather to biomechanical stresses of biting and chewing; the pathogenesis of such damage remains a subject of continuing study. abfrontal Facing away from the front abfrontally In an abfrontal manner or direction Abgar The name of a number of kings of Osroene. abgerminal Away from a germ or ovary Abgesang Repetition of the same word or phrases for emphasis; epistrophe, especially the concluding section. abgeschmackt Outrageous; tasteless. abgusht A Persian dish consisting of a clear broth with meat and other ingredients such as potatoes, beans and dried lemons. Abha A female given name from Sanskrit, used in India. abhal The berry of the juniper, Juniperus communis. abhang A form of devotional poetry sung in praise of the Hindu god Vitthala. Abhati A surname. Abhay A male given name from Sanskrit used in India. abhayamudra A Buddhist gesture of reassurance and safety, in which the right hand is held upright, and the palm is facing outwards. Abheesht A male given name from Sanskrit used in India. abhenry A unit of inductance equal to one billionth (1 x 10⁻⁹) of a henry, used in the centimeter-gram-second system of units. abhesive not adhesive; slippery. Abhi A diminutive of the female given name Abhilasha. Abhidharma Ancient Buddhist texts, dating from the 3rd century BCE onward, that contain detailed scholastic reworkings of doctrinal material appearing in the Buddhist sutras, according to schematic classifications. Abhidharmic Of or relating to the Abhidharma. Abhigya A female given name from Sanskrit used in India. Abhigyan A male given name from Sanskrit used in India. Abhijit A male given name from Sanskrit used in India. Abhilash A male given name from Sanskrit used in India. Abhilasha A female given name from Sanskrit used in India. Abhimanyu One of the ten sons of Manu. Abhinav A male given name from Sanskrit. Abhinay A male given name from Sanskrit used in India. abhinaya Use of the face and hands, in an expressive manner, similar to the kathakali dance of India. Abhisar A male given name from Sanskrit used in India. Abhishek A male given name from Sanskrit. abhisheka A ceremony involving ritual washing, cleansing or anointing. Abhishikt A male given name from Sanskrit, of Indian usage. Abhisht A male given name from Sanskrit used in India. abhominal Inhuman; obsolete form of abominable. abhor To regard (someone or something) as horrifying or detestable; to feel great repugnance toward. abhorment repugnance, disgust; abhorrence abhorrable To be abhorred; hateful; despicable. abhorration Something abhorrent; an abomination. abhorred Strongly disliked: hated, despised. abhorrence Extreme aversion or detestation; the feeling of utter dislike or loathing; a visceral revulsion toward something repugnant. abhorrency Aberrancy. abhorrent Inconsistent with, or far removed from, something; strongly opposed. abhorrently In a manner, or to a degree, that is abhorrent; with abhorrence. abhorrer One who abhors. abhorrible Detestable. abhorring Detestation. abhorrition Synonym of abhorrence. Abhramu The wife of Airavata, the Ashtadiggaja of east. abhuman Having some human characteristics, but others which are alien or monstrous; partially human. abhurite A soft mineral composed of tin, oxygen, hydrogen, and chlorine. abhyanga A form of Ayurvedic medicine that involves massage of the body with warm oil. abhydrolase Any of a family of hydrolases having an alpha/beta hydrolase fold abhymenial Away from the hymenium. Abhyuday A male given name from Sanskrit used in India. Abi A diminutive of the female given name Abigail. Abia A state of Nigeria in the South East geopolitical zone. Capital: Umuahia. Largest city: Aba. Abiah A female given name from Hebrew. Abian A barangay of Bambang, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines. Abiang A barangay of Atok, Benguet, Philippines.