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13-letter words starting with ab

  • abalone shell — the shell of the abalone mollusc, used for ornament or decoration
  • abandonedness — The state or quality of being abandoned.
  • abbey theatre — an influential theatre in Dublin (opened 1904): associated with it were Synge, Yeats, Lady Gregory, and O'Casey. It was destroyed by fire in 1951 but was rebuilt; it reopened in 1966
  • abbreviations — a shortened or contracted form of a word or phrase, used to represent the whole, as Dr. for Doctor, U.S. for United States, lb. for pound.
  • abdul-mejid i — 1823–61, sultan of Turkey 1839–61 (brother of Abdul-Aziz).
  • abelian group — a group the defined binary operation of which is commutative: if a and b are members of an Abelian group then ab = ba
  • aberdeenshire — a council area and historical county of N Scotland, on the North Sea: became part of Grampian Region in 1975 but reinstated as an independent unitary authority (with adjusted borders) in 1996: rises to the Grampian and Cairngorm Mountains in the SW: chiefly agricultural (esp sheep and stock raising). Administrative centre: Aberdeen. Pop: 229 330 (2003 est). Area 6319 sq km (2439 sq miles)
  • abibliophobia — (humorous) Fear of running out of things to read.
  • abigail adams — Abigail (Smith) 1744–1818, U.S. social and political figure (wife of John Adams).
  • abiogenically — in a way that does not involve living organisms
  • abnormalities — an abnormal condition, state, or quality; irregularity; deviation.
  • abolitionists — (especially prior to the Civil War) a person who advocated or supported the abolition of slavery in the U.S.
  • aboricultural — Common misspelling of arboricultural.
  • aboriginalism — a view of aboriginal cultures as being primitive and exotic, and having little to do with the modern world
  • aboriginality — the state of being Aboriginal, esp with regard to having a common Aboriginal culture
  • abortifacient — causing abortion
  • abortion pill — a drug, such as mifepristone, used to terminate a pregnancy in its earliest stage
  • above oneself — presumptuous or conceited
  • above the law — If you accuse someone of thinking they are above the law, you criticize them for thinking that they are so clever or important that they do not need to obey the law.
  • abscisic acid — a type of acid that causes abscission
  • absent-minded — Someone who is absent-minded forgets things or does not pay attention to what they are doing, often because they are thinking about something else.
  • absentee rate — the percentage of people who are absent each day from a school or company
  • absentee vote — a vote cast in advance by a voter who will be unable to go to the polling place on polling day
  • absolute path — (file system)   A path relative to the root directory. Its first character must be the pathname separator.
  • absolute unit — a unit of measurement forming part of the electromagnetic cgs system, such as an abampere or abcoulomb
  • absolute veto — a vote, which cannot be overturned, to block a decision
  • absolute zero — Absolute zero is a theoretical temperature that is thought to be the lowest possible temperature.
  • absorbability — to suck up or drink in (a liquid); soak up: A sponge absorbs water.
  • absorbed dose — the amount of energy transferred by nuclear or ionizing radiation to a unit mass of absorbing material
  • absquatulated — Simple past tense and past participle of absquatulate.
  • abstentionism — the policy of withholding one's vote or refusing to participate in some other aspect of the political process
  • abstentionist — a person who practises or advocates abstention or abstentionism
  • abstract noun — a noun that refers to an abstract concept, as for example kindness
  • abstractional — relating to abstraction
  • abundant year — the lunisolar calendar used by Jews, as for determining religious holidays, that is reckoned from 3761 b.c. and was established by Hillel II in the 4th century a.d., the calendar year consisting of 353 days (defective year) 354 days (regular year) or 355 days (perfect year or abundant year) and containing 12 months: Tishri, Heshvan, Kislev, Tevet, Shevat, Adar, Nisan, Iyar, Sivan, Tammuz, Av, and Elul, with the 29-day intercalary month of Adar Sheni added after Adar seven times in every 19-year cycle in order to adjust the calendar to the solar cycle. The Jewish ecclesiastical year begins with Nisan and the civil year with Tishri.
  • abyssopelagic — referring to or occurring in the region of deep water above the floor of the ocean

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