English words containing gentilism:

verb

(of a sheep or lamb) bleat.

Usage examples:

We knew they had brought sheep with them, for they could be heard, baaing and jingling their bells,…

noun

The cry of a sheep or lamb.

Usage examples:

Loud baas fill the air in the springtime

adjective

Gradually diminishing in size, amount, or strength.

Usage examples:

Dwindling resources

verb

Diminish gradually in size, amount, or strength.

Usage examples:

Traffic has dwindled to a trickle

adjective

Gradually becoming smaller in size or amount, or fewer in number

Usage examples:

She is one of a dwindling number of people who was alive in 1918., in baltimore the city's dwindlin…

verb

Make the same in quantity, size, or degree throughout a place or group.

Usage examples:

The purpose is to equalize the workload among tutors

verb

Past simple and past participle of equalize

Usage examples:

They are putting pressure on the government to equalize state pension ages between men and women., …

preposition

In the matter of (used typically as the first word in the heading of an official document or to introduce a reference in a formal letter).

Usage examples:

Re: invoice 87

noun

Variant spelling of ray3.

abbreviation

Are (usually after the pronouns you, we, and they).

Usage examples:

We're a bit worried

adjective

Involving secret work within a community or organization, especially for the purposes of police investigation or espionage.

Usage examples:

An undercover police operation

adjective

Working secretly to obtain information, esp. for the police

Usage examples:

An undercover cop