6-letter words containing ac
- achkan — a type of man's coat, knee-length or longer and long-sleeved, worn in South Asia, traditionally by the Muslim and Sikh aristocracy of Northern India
- achsah — the daughter of Caleb who was promised in marriage to the conqueror of the city of Debir. Josh. 15:16–19; Judges 1:12–15.
- acidic — Acidic substances contain acid.
- acidly — Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- acinar — of or relating to any of the terminal saclike portions of a compound gland
- acinus — any of the terminal saclike portions of a compound gland
- acknow — to recognize
- ackton — a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- acmite — a silicate mineral with chemical formula NaFeSi2O6, consisting of pyramid-shaped crystals; aegirite
- acnode — a point whose coordinates satisfy the equation of a curve although it does not lie on the curve; an isolated point. The origin is an acnode of the curve y2 + x2 = x3
- acoasm — acouasm.
- acoria — (pathology) Excessive eating due to a lack of the sensation of satiety.
- acorns — Plural form of acorn.
- acount — Misspelling of account.
- acquis — The accumulated legislation, legal acts, and court decisions which constitute the total body of EU law.
- acquit — If someone is acquitted of a crime in a court of law, they are formally declared not to have committed the crime.
- acrawl — crawling
- across — If someone or something goes across a place or a boundary, they go from one side of it to the other.
- acrost — Eye dialect of across.
- act on — to regulate one's behaviour in accordance with (advice, information, etc)
- act up — If something is acting up, it is not working properly.
- actalk — (language) A Smalltalk-based actor language developed by J-P Briot in 1989.
- actant — (in valency grammar) a noun phrase functioning as the agent of the main verb of a sentence
- actin- — actino-
- acting — Acting is the activity or profession of performing in plays or films.
- action — Action is doing something for a particular purpose.
- actium — a town of ancient Greece that overlooked the naval battle in 31 bc at which Octavian's fleet under Agrippa defeated that of Mark Antony and Cleopatra
- active — Someone who is active moves around a lot or does a lot of things.
- actons — Plural form of acton.
- actors — Plural form of actor.
- actual — You use actual to emphasize that you are referring to something real or genuine.
- acture — action
- acuate — to sharpen
- acuity — Acuity is sharpness of vision or hearing, or quickness of thought.
- aculei — Also, acus. the modified ovipositor or sting of certain hymenopterous insects.
- acumen — keenness and quickness in understanding and dealing with a situation; shrewdness
- acuter — Comparative form of acute.
- acutes — sharp or severe in effect; intense: acute sorrow; an acute pain.
- aeacus — a king of Aegina who, after he dies, becomes one of the three judges of the dead in the lower world, with Minos and Rhadamanthus
- aimaco — AIr MAterial COmmand compiler
- alpaca — Alpaca is a type of soft wool.
- alsace — a region and former province of NE France, between the Vosges mountains and the Rhine: famous for its wines. Area: 8280 sq km (3196 sq miles)
- amtrac — an amphibious tracked vehicle used primarily by the military for shore landings
- anlace — a medieval short dagger with a broad tapering blade
- apache — a member of a North American Indian people, formerly nomadic and warlike, inhabiting the southwestern US and N Mexico
- areach — to reach
- arrack — a coarse spirit distilled in various Eastern countries from grain, rice, sugar cane, etc
- attach — If you attach something to an object, you join it or fasten it to the object.
- attack — To attack a person or place means to try to hurt or damage them using physical violence.
- awrack — in a wrecked or ruined condition