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16-letter words that end in y

  • a blaze of glory — If you go out in a blaze of glory, you do something very dramatic at the end of your career or your life which makes you famous.
  • absobloodylutely — (British slang) absolutely.
  • acid house party — a professionally organized party for young people, with Acid House music, sometimes held in a field or disused building
  • act of indemnity — an act of Parliament granting exemption to public officers from technical penalties that they may have been compelled to incur
  • active directory — (operating system)   A directory service from Microsoft Corporation, similar in concept to Novell Netware Directory Services, that also integrates with the user organisation's DNS structure and is interoperable with LDAP. Active Directory is included in Windows 2000.
  • activity holiday — a type of holiday in which holiday-makers can take part in many different organized activities, esp sports
  • administratively — pertaining to administration; executive: administrative ability.
  • affluent society — a society in which the material benefits of prosperity are widely available
  • african mahogany — any of several African trees of the meliaceous genus Khaya, esp K. ivorensis, that have wood similar to that of true mahogany
  • aggregate supply — the total supply of goods and services produced by a national economy in a specified time period, at a specified price level
  • alexander nevsky — 1220?-63; Russ. military hero, statesman, & saint
  • allele frequency — the frequency of occurrence or proportions of different alleles of a particular gene in a given population.
  • alphanumerically — In an alphanumeric manner; using alphanumeric characters.
  • alpine bearberry — a related species, A. alpina of European mountains, having black berries
  • amaryllis family — the plant family Amaryllidaceae, typified by herbaceous plants having alternate or basal lance-shaped leaves, bulbs or corms, and showy, lilylike flowers and including the amaryllis, daffodil, onion and its relatives, and snowdrop.
  • amebic dysentery — a form of dysentery caused by an amoeba (Entamoeba histolytica)
  • american tragedy — a novel (1925) by Theodore Dreiser.
  • anagrammatically — In an anagrammatic manner.
  • analytical entry — a bibliographic record of part of an item for which a comprehensive bibliographic record has been made, as a single play or essay in an anthology, a subject in a comprehensive work, or a part of a multivolume set of books.
  • andrei vishinsky — Andrei Yanuarievich [uhn-dryey yi-noo-ah-ryi-vyich] /ʌnˈdryeɪ yɪ nuˈɑ ryɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1883–1954, Soviet statesman.
  • andromeda galaxy — a spiral galaxy, appearing to the naked eye as a fuzzy oval patch in the constellation Andromeda; it is a close neighbor to our own galaxy.
  • angiographically — By the use of angiography.
  • angular velocity — the velocity of a body rotating about a specified axis measured as the rate of change of the angle subtended at that axis by the path of the body
  • animal husbandry — the science of breeding, rearing, and caring for farm animals
  • animal sanctuary — a place where animals are brought to live and be protected
  • anne of brittany — 1477–1514, wife of Maximilian I of Austria 1490–91; queen consort of Charles VIII of France 1491–98; queen consort of Louis XII of France 1499–1514.
  • antagonistically — acting in opposition; opposing, especially mutually.
  • anticyclonically — Lb meteorology In an anticyclonic fashion.
  • antiinflammatory — Alternative spelling of anti-inflammatory.
  • antipathetically — In an antipathetic fashion.
  • antirecessionary — used to counteract or offest the economic effects of a recession: the president's antirecessionary program.
  • antoinette perryAntoinette, 1888–1946, U.S. actress, theatrical manager, and producer.
  • appearance money — Appearance money is money paid to a famous person such as a sports star or film star for taking part in a public event.
  • april fool's day — April Fool's Day is the 1st of April, the day on which people traditionally play tricks on each other.
  • april fools' day — April 1, a day when practical jokes or tricks are played on unsuspecting people.
  • archaeoastronomy — the scientific study of the beliefs and practices concerning astronomy that existed in ancient and prehistoric civilizations
  • archaeologically — In an archaeological manner.
  • aristocratically — In an aristocratic manner.
  • armed forces day — the third Saturday in May, observed in some areas of the U.S. as a holiday in honor of all branches of the armed forces.
  • armed neutrality — military preparedness without commitment, especially as the expressed policy of a neutral nation in wartime; readiness to counter with force an invasion of rights by any belligerent power.
  • arteriocapillary — Relating to the arteries and the capillaries.
  • arthroscopically — By means of arthroscopy.
  • arthur wellesley1st Duke of (Arthur Wellesley"the Iron Duke") 1769–1852, British general and statesman, born in Ireland: prime minister 1828–30.
  • astroarchaeology — archaeoastronomy.
  • astrometeorology — the study of the theoretical effects of astronomical bodies and forces on the earth's atmosphere.
  • astrophotography — the photography of celestial bodies used in astronomy
  • asymptomatically — showing no evidence of disease.
  • autodidactically — a person who has learned a subject without the benefit of a teacher or formal education; a self-taught person.
  • autoregressively — In an autoregressive manner.
  • aversion therapy — a method of suppressing an undesirable habit, such as excessive smoking, by causing the subject to associate an unpleasant effect, such as an electric shock or nausea, with the habit

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