English dictionary: words starting with abe
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Abelia
əˈbiː.li.ənounAn east asian shrub of the honeysuckle family, typically having small tubular pink or white flowers.
Usage examples:
Summer- and fall-blooming shrubs include such plants as abelia, beautyberry, butterfly bush, rose o…
Aberdeen
æb.əˈdiːnproper nounA city and seaport in north-eastern scotland; population 166,900 (est. 2009). it is a centre of the offshore north sea oil industry.
nounA city in northeastern scotland
Usage examples:
I was working for an oil company in aberdeen.
Aberdonian
ˌæb.əˈdəʊ.ni.ənadjectiveOf aberdeen.
Usage examples:
When he speaks english, he does so with a soft, aberdonian lilt.
nounA person from aberdeen.
Usage examples:
‘it's not true that aberdonians are tightfisted,’ he will remark.
Aberrant
əˈber.əntadjectiveDeparting from an accepted standard.
Usage examples:
This somewhat aberrant behaviour requires an explanation
Aberration
ˌæb.əˈreɪ.ʃənnounA departure from what is normal, usual, or expected, typically an unwelcome one.
Usage examples:
They described the outbreak of violence in the area as an aberration
Aberrations
ˌæb.əˈreɪ.ʃənnounA departure from what is normal, usual, or expected, typically an unwelcome one.
Usage examples:
They described the outbreak of violence in the area as an aberration
Abet
əˈbetverbEncourage or assist (someone) to do something wrong, in particular to commit a crime.
Usage examples:
He was not guilty of murder but was guilty of aiding and abetting others
Abetment
əˈbet.məntnounThe act of helping or encouraging someone to do something wrong or illegal
Usage examples:
Such acts will be treated as abetment to fraud., it would be wrong to treat the offence of abetment…
Abets
əˈbetverbEncourage or assist (someone) to do something wrong, in particular to commit a crime.
Usage examples:
He was not guilty of murder but was guilty of aiding and abetting others
Abetted
əˈbetverbEncourage or assist (someone) to do something wrong, in particular to commit a crime.
Usage examples:
He was not guilty of murder but was guilty of aiding and abetting others
Abetting
əˈbetverbEncourage or assist (someone) to do something wrong, in particular to commit a crime.
Usage examples:
He was not guilty of murder but was guilty of aiding and abetting others
Abettor
əˈbet.ərnounA person who encourages or assists someone to do something wrong, in particular to commit a crime.
Usage examples:
She pleaded guilty to manslaughter as an aider and abettor
Abettors
əˈbet.ərnounA person who encourages or assists someone to do something wrong, in particular to commit a crime.
Usage examples:
She pleaded guilty to manslaughter as an aider and abettor
Abeyance
əˈbeɪ.ənsnounA state of temporary disuse or suspension.
Usage examples:
Matters were held in abeyance pending further enquiries
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