Name Report For First Name ACCALON:

ACCALON

First name ACCALON's origin is Arthurian Legend. ACCALON means "lover of margan le fay (fifteenth century)". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with ACCALON below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of accalon.(Brown names are of the same origin (Arthurian Legend) with ACCALON and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)

Rhymes with ACCALON - Names & Words

First Names Rhyming ACCALON

FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES ACCALON AS A WHOLE:

 

NAMES RHYMING WITH ACCALON (According to last letters):

Rhyming Names According to Last 6 Letters (ccalon) - Names That Ends with ccalon:

Rhyming Names According to Last 5 Letters (calon) - Names That Ends with calon:

Rhyming Names According to Last 4 Letters (alon) - Names That Ends with alon:

falon dalon nealon avalon talon cavalon alon

Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (lon) - Names That Ends with lon:

solon nijlon ganelon lon xylon avilon cendrillon fallon anlon braylon cadwallon camelon dallon daylon devlon dillon dylon hanlon harlon jolon marlon scanlon shaylon tallon taylon waylon zebulon madelon

Rhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (on) - Names That Ends with on:

afton carnation aedon strephon sidon cihuaton sokanon odion sion dudon hebron pendragon antton erromon gotzon txanton zorion celyddon eburacon mabon bendision alston alton benton burton carelton fenton hamilton harrison histion kenton pierson preston ralston rawson remington rexton sexton stanton weston aymon vernon glendon anton acheron acteon aeson agamemnon alcmaeon amphion amphitryon andraemon arion bellerophon biton cadmon cenon cercyon charon chiron corydon creon daemon demogorgon demophon

NAMES RHYMING WITH ACCALON (According to first letters):

Rhyming Names According to First 6 Letters (accalo) - Names That Begins with accalo:

Rhyming Names According to First 5 Letters (accal) - Names That Begins with accal:

Rhyming Names According to First 4 Letters (acca) - Names That Begins with acca:

acca

Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (acc) - Names That Begins with acc:

Rhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (ac) - Names That Begins with ac:

acacia academia acair acaiseid acantha acastus ace acel aceline acennan acestes acey achaius achak achan acharya achates achcauhtli acheflour acheflow achelous achilles achir acim acima acis acker ackerley ackerman ackley acolmixtli aconteus acrisius actaeon actassi acwel acwellen

NAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH ACCALON:

First Names which starts with 'acc' and ends with 'lon':

First Names which starts with 'ac' and ends with 'on':

First Names which starts with 'a' and ends with 'n':

aahan aaralyn aaron aban abarron abban abbotson abbudin abdalrahman abdiraxman abdul-muhaimin abdul-rahman abedabun abeodan abhainn ablendan abooksigun abran abrecan adalson adalwen adalwin adalyn adamnan adamson adan addilynn addisen addison addyson adeben adeen adelynn aden adetoun adin adiran adken adkyn adnan adon adoracion adorjan adriaan adrian adrien adrion adron adwin aekerman aesclin aesctun aescwyn aeshan aethelbeorn aethelisdun aethelstan aethelstun aetheston aethretun agiefan agoston agravain agrican aguistin agustin agyfen ahearn aheawan ahebban aherin ahern ahreddan ahren ahriman aibhlin aidan aidann aideen aiden aidrian aiekin aiken aikin ailean aileen ailein ailen ailin ailison ain airrin aislin aislinn aislynn aiston aitan akhenaten akin al-asfan

English Words Rhyming ACCALON

ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES ACCALON AS A WHOLE:



ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH ACCALON (According to last letters):


Rhyming Words According to Last 6 Letters (ccalon) - English Words That Ends with ccalon:



Rhyming Words According to Last 5 Letters (calon) - English Words That Ends with calon:



Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (alon) - English Words That Ends with alon:


cephalonnoun (n.) The head.

chalonnoun (n.) A bed blanket.

confalonnoun (n.) One of a fraternity of seculars, also called Penitents.

diencephalonnoun (n.) The interbrain or thalamencephalon; -- sometimes abbreviated to dien. See Thalamencephalon.

encephalonnoun (n.) The contents of the cranium; the brain.

epencephalonnoun (n.) The segment of the brain next behind the midbrain, including the cerebellum and pons; the hindbrain. Sometimes abbreviated to epen.

gonfalonnoun (n.) Alt. of Gonfanon

mesencephalonnoun (n.) The middle segment of the brain; the midbrain. Sometimes abbreviated to mesen. See Brain.

mesocephalonnoun (n.) The pons Varolii.

metencephalonnoun (n.) The posterior part of the brain, including the medulla; the afterbrain. Sometimes abbreviated to meten.

myelencephalonnoun (n.) The brain and spinal cord; the cerebro-spinal axis; the neuron. Sometimes abbreviated to myelencephal.
 noun (n.) The metencephalon.

postencephalonnoun (n.) The metencephalon.

prosencephalonnoun (n.) The anterior segment of the brain, including the cerebrum and olfactory lobes; the forebrain.
 noun (n.) The cerebrum.

rhinencephalonnoun (n.) The division of the brain in front of the prosencephalon, consisting of the two olfactory lobes from which the olfactory nerves arise.

salonnoun (n.) An apartment for the reception of company; hence, in the plural, fashionable parties; circles of fashionable society.
 noun (n.) An apartment for the reception and exhibition of works of art; hence, an annual exhibition of paintings, sculptures, etc., held in Paris by the Society of French Artists; -- sometimes called the Old Salon. New Salon is a popular name for an annual exhibition of paintings, sculptures, etc., held in Paris at the Champs de Mars, by the Societe Nationale des Beaux-Arts (National Society of Fine Arts), a body of artists who, in 1890, seceded from the Societe des Artistes Francais (Society of French Artists).

talonnoun (n.) The claw of a predaceous bird or animal, especially the claw of a bird of prey.
 noun (n.) One of certain small prominences on the hind part of the face of an elephant's tooth.
 noun (n.) A kind of molding, concave at the bottom and convex at the top; -- usually called an ogee.
 noun (n.) The shoulder of the bolt of a lock on which the key acts to shoot the bolt.

thalamencephalonnoun (n.) The segment of the brain next in front of the midbrain, including the thalami, pineal gland, and pituitary body; the diencephalon; the interbrain.


Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (lon) - English Words That Ends with lon:


abutilonnoun (n.) A genus of malvaceous plants of many species, found in the torrid and temperate zones of both continents; -- called also Indian mallow.

aquilonnoun (n.) The north wind.

bellonnoun (n.) Lead colic.

billonnoun (n.) An alloy of gold and silver with a large proportion of copper or other base metal, used in coinage.

bouillonnoun (n.) A nutritious liquid food made by boiling beef, or other meat, in water; a clear soup or broth.
 noun (n.) An excrescence on a horse's frush or frog.

bullonnoun (n.) A West Indian fish (Scarus Croicensis).

carillonnoun (n.) A chime of bells diatonically tuned, played by clockwork or by finger keys.
 noun (n.) A tune adapted to be played by musical bells.

coilonnoun (n.) A testicle.

colonnoun (n.) That part of the large intestines which extends from the caecum to the rectum. [See Illust of Digestion.]
 noun (n.) A point or character, formed thus [:], used to separate parts of a sentence that are complete in themselves and nearly independent, often taking the place of a conjunction.

cotillonnoun (n.) Alt. of Cotillion

diachylonnoun (n.) Alt. of Diachylum

decathlonnoun (n.) In the modern Olympic Games, a composite contest consisting of a 100-meter run, a broad jump, putting the shot, a running high-jump, a 400-meter run, throwing the discus, a 100-meter hurdle race, pole vaulting, throwing the javelin, and a 1500-meter run.

echelonnoun (n.) An arrangement of a body of troops when its divisions are drawn up in parallel lines each to the right or the left of the one in advance of it, like the steps of a ladder in position for climbing. Also used adjectively; as, echelon distance.
 noun (n.) An arrangement of a fleet in a wedge or V formation.
 verb (v. t.) To place in echelon; to station divisions of troops in echelon.
 verb (v. i.) To take position in echelon.

eidolonnoun (n.) An image or representation; a form; a phantom; an apparition.

erythroxylonnoun (n.) A genus of shrubs or small trees of the Flax family, growing in tropical countries. E. Coca is the source of cocaine. See Coca.

fellonnoun (n.) Variant of Felon.

felonadjective (a.) A person who has committed a felony.
 adjective (a.) A person guilty or capable of heinous crime.
 adjective (a.) A kind of whitlow; a painful imflammation of the periosteum of a finger, usually of the last joint.
 adjective (a.) Characteristic of a felon; malignant; fierce; malicious; cruel; traitorous; disloyal.

flonnoun (n. pl.) See Flo.
  (pl. ) of Flo

gallonnoun (n.) A measure of capacity, containing four quarts; -- used, for the most part, in liquid measure, but sometimes in dry measure.

haematoxylonnoun (n.) A genus of leguminous plants containing but a single species, the H. Campechianum or logwood tree, native in Yucatan.

hersillonnoun (n.) A beam with projecting spikes, used to make a breach impassable.

idolonnoun (n.) Appearance or image; a phantasm; a spectral image; also, a mental image or idea.

mamelonnoun (n.) A rounded hillock; a rounded elevation or protuberance.

matfelonnoun (n.) The knapweed (Centaurea nigra).

melonnoun (n.) The juicy fruit of certain cucurbitaceous plants, as the muskmelon, watermelon, and citron melon; also, the plant that produces the fruit.
 noun (n.) A large, ornamental, marine, univalve shell of the genus Melo.

merlonnoun (n.) One of the solid parts of a battlemented parapet; a battlement. See Illust. of Battlement.

mesocolonnoun (n.) The fold of peritoneum, or mesentery, attached to the colon.

moellonnoun (n.) Rubble masonry.

monoxylonnoun (n.) A canoe or boat made from one piece of timber.

mouflonnoun (n.) A wild sheep (Ovis musimon), inhabiting the mountains of Sardinia, Corsica, etc. Its horns are very large, with a triangular base and rounded angles. It is supposed by some to be the original of the domestic sheep. Called also musimon or musmon.

muflonnoun (n.) See Mouflon.

muskmelonnoun (n.) The fruit of a cucubritaceous plant (Cicumis Melo), having a peculiar aromatic flavor, and cultivated in many varieties, the principal sorts being the cantaloupe, of oval form and yellowish flesh, and the smaller nutmeg melon with greenish flesh. See Illust. of Melon.

myelonnoun (n.) The spinal cord. (Sometimes abbrev. to myel.)

myroxylonnoun (n.) A genus of leguminous trees of tropical America, the different species of which yield balsamic products, among which are balsam of Peru, and balsam of Tolu. The species were formerly referred to Myrospermum.

orillonnoun (n.) A semicircular projection made at the shoulder of a bastion for the purpose of covering the retired flank, -- found in old fortresses.

pademelonnoun (n.) See Wallaby.

pentathlonnoun (n.) A fivefold athletic performance peculiar to the great national games of the Greeks, including leaping, foot racing, wrestling, throwing the discus, and throwing the spear.
 noun (n.) In the modern Olympic Games, a composite contest made up of a running broad jump, throwing the javelin, a 200-meter run, throwing the discus, and a 1500-meter run.

phylonnoun (n.) A tribe.

propylonnoun (n.) The porch, vestibule, or entrance of an edifice.

pylonnoun (n.) A low tower, having a truncated pyramidal form, and flanking an ancient Egyptian gateway.
 noun (n.) An Egyptian gateway to a large building (with or without flanking towers).
 noun (n.) A tower, commonly of steelwork, for supporting either end of a wire, as for a telegraph line, over a long span.
 noun (n.) Formerly, a starting derrick (the use of which is now abandoned) for an aeroplane.
 noun (n.) A post, tower, or the like, as on an aerodrome, or flying ground, serving to bound or mark a prescribed course of flight.

paillonnoun (n.) A thin leaf of metal, as for use in gilding or enameling, or to show through a translucent medium.

pilonnoun (n.) A conical loaf of sugar.
 noun (n.) A gratuity given by tradesmen to customers settling their accounts.

semicolonnoun (n.) The punctuation mark [;] indicating a separation between parts or members of a sentence more distinct than that marked by a comma.

shallonnoun (n.) An evergreen shrub (Gaultheria Shallon) of Northwest America; also, its fruit. See Salal-berry.

sideroxylonnoun (n.) A genus of tropical sapotaceous trees noted for their very hard wood; ironwood.

sillonnoun (n.) A work raised in the middle of a wide ditch, to defend it.

solonnoun (n.) A celebrated Athenian lawmaker, born about 638 b. c.; hence, a legislator; a publicist; -- often used ironically.

stallonnoun (n.) A slip from a plant; a scion; a cutting.

stolonnoun (n.) A trailing branch which is disposed to take root at the end or at the joints; a stole.
 noun (n.) An extension of the integument of the body, or of the body wall, from which buds are developed, giving rise to new zooids, and thus forming a compound animal in which the zooids usually remain united by the stolons. Such stolons are often present in Anthozoa, Hydroidea, Bryozoa, and social ascidians. See Illust. under Scyphistoma.

tenaillonnoun (n.) A work constructed on each side of the ravelins, to increase their strength, procure additional ground beyond the ditch, or cover the shoulders of the bastions.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH ACCALON (According to first letters):


Rhyming Words According to First 6 Letters (accalo) - Words That Begins with accalo:



Rhyming Words According to First 5 Letters (accal) - Words That Begins with accal:



Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (acca) - Words That Begins with acca:


accadianadjective (a.) Pertaining to a race supposed to have lived in Babylonia before the Assyrian conquest.


Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (acc) - Words That Begins with acc:


accedingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Accede

accedencenoun (n.) The act of acceding.

accedernoun (n.) One who accedes.

accelerandoadjective (a.) Gradually accelerating the movement.

acceleratingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Accelerate

accelerationnoun (n.) The act of accelerating, or the state of being accelerated; increase of motion or action; as, a falling body moves toward the earth with an acceleration of velocity; -- opposed to retardation.

accelerativeadjective (a.) Relating to acceleration; adding to velocity; quickening.

acceleratornoun (n.) One who, or that which, accelerates. Also as an adj.; as, accelerator nerves.

acceleratoryadjective (a.) Accelerative.

accelerographnoun (n.) An apparatus for studying the combustion of powder in guns, etc.

accelerometernoun (n.) An apparatus for measuring the velocity imparted by gunpowder.

accendibilitynoun (n.) Capacity of being kindled, or of becoming inflamed; inflammability.

accendibleadjective (a.) Capable of being inflamed or kindled; combustible; inflammable.

accensionnoun (n.) The act of kindling or the state of being kindled; ignition.

accensornoun (n.) One of the functionaries who light and trim the tapers.

accentnoun (n.) A superior force of voice or of articulative effort upon some particular syllable of a word or a phrase, distinguishing it from the others.
 noun (n.) A mark or character used in writing, and serving to regulate the pronunciation; esp.: (a) a mark to indicate the nature and place of the spoken accent; (b) a mark to indicate the quality of sound of the vowel marked; as, the French accents.
 noun (n.) Modulation of the voice in speaking; manner of speaking or pronouncing; peculiar or characteristic modification of the voice; tone; as, a foreign accent; a French or a German accent.
 noun (n.) A word; a significant tone
 noun (n.) expressions in general; speech.
 noun (n.) Stress laid on certain syllables of a verse.
 noun (n.) A regularly recurring stress upon the tone to mark the beginning, and, more feebly, the third part of the measure.
 noun (n.) A special emphasis of a tone, even in the weaker part of the measure.
 noun (n.) The rhythmical accent, which marks phrases and sections of a period.
 noun (n.) The expressive emphasis and shading of a passage.
 noun (n.) A mark placed at the right hand of a letter, and a little above it, to distinguish magnitudes of a similar kind expressed by the same letter, but differing in value, as y', y".
 noun (n.) A mark at the right hand of a number, indicating minutes of a degree, seconds, etc.; as, 12'27", i. e., twelve minutes twenty seven seconds.
 noun (n.) A mark used to denote feet and inches; as, 6' 10" is six feet ten inches.
 verb (v. t.) To express the accent of (either by the voice or by a mark); to utter or to mark with accent.
 verb (v. t.) To mark emphatically; to emphasize.

accentingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Accent

accentlessadjective (a.) Without accent.

accentornoun (n.) One who sings the leading part; the director or leader.
 noun (n.) A genus of European birds (so named from their sweet notes), including the hedge warbler. In America sometimes applied to the water thrushes.

accentuableadjective (a.) Capable of being accented.

accentualadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to accent; characterized or formed by accent.

accentualitynoun (n.) The quality of being accentual.

accentuatingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Accentuate

accentuationnoun (n.) Act of accentuating; applications of accent.
 noun (n.) pitch or modulation of the voice in reciting portions of the liturgy.

acceptingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Accept

acceptadjective (a.) Accepted.
 verb (v. t.) To receive with a consenting mind (something offered); as, to accept a gift; -- often followed by of.
 verb (v. t.) To receive with favor; to approve.
 verb (v. t.) To receive or admit and agree to; to assent to; as, I accept your proposal, amendment, or excuse.
 verb (v. t.) To take by the mind; to understand; as, How are these words to be accepted?
 verb (v. t.) To receive as obligatory and promise to pay; as, to accept a bill of exchange.
 verb (v. t.) In a deliberate body, to receive in acquittance of a duty imposed; as, to accept the report of a committee. [This makes it the property of the body, and the question is then on its adoption.]

acceptabilitynoun (n.) The quality of being acceptable; acceptableness.

acceptableadjective (a.) Capable, worthy, or sure of being accepted or received with pleasure; pleasing to a receiver; gratifying; agreeable; welcome; as, an acceptable present, one acceptable to us.

acceptablenessnoun (n.) The quality of being acceptable, or suitable to be favorably received; acceptability.

acceptancenoun (n.) The act of accepting; a receiving what is offered, with approbation, satisfaction, or acquiescence; esp., favorable reception; approval; as, the acceptance of a gift, office, doctrine, etc.
 noun (n.) State of being accepted; acceptableness.
 noun (n.) An assent and engagement by the person on whom a bill of exchange is drawn, to pay it when due according to the terms of the acceptance.
 noun (n.) The bill itself when accepted.
 noun (n.) An agreeing to terms or proposals by which a bargain is concluded and the parties are bound; the reception or taking of a thing bought as that for which it was bought, or as that agreed to be delivered, or the taking possession as owner.
 noun (n.) An agreeing to the action of another, by some act which binds the person in law.
 noun (n.) Meaning; acceptation.

acceptancynoun (n.) Acceptance.

acceptantnoun (n.) An accepter.
 adjective (a.) Accepting; receiving.

acceptationnoun (n.) Acceptance; reception; favorable reception or regard; state of being acceptable.
 noun (n.) The meaning in which a word or expression is understood, or generally received; as, term is to be used according to its usual acceptation.

accepternoun (n.) A person who accepts; a taker.
 noun (n.) A respecter; a viewer with partiality.
 noun (n.) An acceptor.

acceptilationnoun (n.) Gratuitous discharge; a release from debt or obligation without payment; free remission.

acceptionnoun (n.) Acceptation; the received meaning.

acceptiveadjective (a.) Fit for acceptance.
 adjective (a.) Ready to accept.

acceptornoun (n.) One who accepts
 noun (n.) one who accepts an order or a bill of exchange; a drawee after he has accepted.

accessnoun (n.) A coming to, or near approach; admittance; admission; accessibility; as, to gain access to a prince.
 noun (n.) The means, place, or way by which a thing may be approached; passage way; as, the access is by a neck of land.
 noun (n.) Admission to sexual intercourse.
 noun (n.) Increase by something added; addition; as, an access of territory. [In this sense accession is more generally used.]
 noun (n.) An onset, attack, or fit of disease.
 noun (n.) A paroxysm; a fit of passion; an outburst; as, an access of fury.

accessarinessnoun (n.) The state of being accessary.

accessarynoun (n.) One who, not being present, contributes as an assistant or instigator to the commission of an offense.
 adjective (a.) Accompanying, as a subordinate; additional; accessory; esp., uniting in, or contributing to, a crime, but not as chief actor. See Accessory.

accessibilitynoun (n.) The quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach; receptibility.

accessibleadjective (a.) Easy of access or approach; approachable; as, an accessible town or mountain, an accessible person.
 adjective (a.) Open to the influence of; -- with to.
 adjective (a.) Obtainable; to be got at.

accessionnoun (n.) A coming to; the act of acceding and becoming joined; as, a king's accession to a confederacy.
 noun (n.) Increase by something added; that which is added; augmentation from without; as, an accession of wealth or territory.
 noun (n.) A mode of acquiring property, by which the owner of a corporeal substance which receives an addition by growth, or by labor, has a right to the part or thing added, or the improvement (provided the thing is not changed into a different species). Thus, the owner of a cow becomes the owner of her calf.
 noun (n.) The act by which one power becomes party to engagements already in force between other powers.
 noun (n.) The act of coming to or reaching a throne, an office, or dignity; as, the accession of the house of Stuart; -- applied especially to the epoch of a new dynasty.
 noun (n.) The invasion, approach, or commencement of a disease; a fit or paroxysm.

accessionaladjective (a.) Pertaining to accession; additional.

accessiveadjective (a.) Additional.

accessorialadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to an accessory; as, accessorial agency, accessorial guilt.

accessorinessnoun (n.) The state of being accessory, or connected subordinately.

accessorynoun (n.) That which belongs to something else deemed the principal; something additional and subordinate.
 noun (n.) Same as Accessary, n.
 noun (n.) Anything that enters into a work of art without being indispensably necessary, as mere ornamental parts.
 adjective (a.) Accompanying as a subordinate; aiding in a secondary way; additional; connected as an incident or subordinate to a principal; contributing or contributory; said of persons and things, and, when of persons, usually in a bad sense; as, he was accessory to the riot; accessory sounds in music.

acciaccaturanoun (n.) A short grace note, one semitone below the note to which it is prefixed; -- used especially in organ music. Now used as equivalent to the short appoggiatura.

ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH ACCALON:

English Words which starts with 'acc' and ends with 'lon':



English Words which starts with 'ac' and ends with 'on':

acclamationnoun (n.) A shout of approbation, favor, or assent; eager expression of approval; loud applause.
 noun (n.) A representation, in sculpture or on medals, of people expressing joy.
 noun (n.) In parliamentary usage, the act or method of voting orally and by groups rather than by ballot, esp. in elections;
 noun (n.) the election of a pope or other ecclesiastic by unanimous consent of the electors, without a ballot.

acclimatationnoun (n.) Acclimatization.

acclimationnoun (n.) The process of becoming, or the state of being, acclimated, or habituated to a new climate; acclimatization.

acclimatizationnoun (n.) The act of acclimatizing; the process of inuring to a new climate, or the state of being so inured.

accombinationnoun (n.) A combining together.

accommodationnoun (n.) The act of fitting or adapting, or the state of being fitted or adapted; adaptation; adjustment; -- followed by to.
 noun (n.) Willingness to accommodate; obligingness.
 noun (n.) Whatever supplies a want or affords ease, refreshment, or convenience; anything furnished which is desired or needful; -- often in the plural; as, the accommodations -- that is, lodgings and food -- at an inn.
 noun (n.) An adjustment of differences; state of agreement; reconciliation; settlement.
 noun (n.) The application of a writer's language, on the ground of analogy, to something not originally referred to or intended.
 noun (n.) A loan of money.
 noun (n.) An accommodation bill or note.

accordionnoun (n.) A small, portable, keyed wind instrument, whose tones are generated by play of the wind upon free metallic reeds.

accreditationnoun (n.) The act of accrediting; as, letters of accreditation.

accrementitionnoun (n.) The process of generation by development of blastema, or fission of cells, in which the new formation is in all respect like the individual from which it proceeds.

accretionnoun (n.) The act of increasing by natural growth; esp. the increase of organic bodies by the internal accession of parts; organic growth.
 noun (n.) The act of increasing, or the matter added, by an accession of parts externally; an extraneous addition; as, an accretion of earth.
 noun (n.) Concretion; coherence of separate particles; as, the accretion of particles so as to form a solid mass.
 noun (n.) A growing together of parts naturally separate, as of the fingers toes.
 noun (n.) The adhering of property to something else, by which the owner of one thing becomes possessed of a right to another; generally, gain of land by the washing up of sand or sail from the sea or a river, or by a gradual recession of the water from the usual watermark.
 noun (n.) Gain to an heir or legatee, failure of a coheir to the same succession, or a co-legatee of the same thing, to take his share.

accubationnoun (n.) The act or posture of reclining on a couch, as practiced by the ancients at meals.

accumulationnoun (n.) The act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated, or that which is accumulated; as, an accumulation of earth, of sand, of evils, of wealth, of honors.
 noun (n.) The concurrence of several titles to the same proof.

accusationnoun (n.) The act of accusing or charging with a crime or with a lighter offense.
 noun (n.) That of which one is accused; the charge of an offense or crime, or the declaration containing the charge.

acervationnoun (n.) A heaping up; accumulation.

acetificationnoun (n.) The act of making acetous or sour; the process of converting, or of becoming converted, into vinegar.

acheronnoun (n.) A river in the Nether World or infernal regions; also, the infernal regions themselves. By some of the English poets it was supposed to be a flaming lake or gulf.

achilles' tendonnoun (n.) The strong tendon formed of the united tendons of the large muscles in the calf of the leg, an inserted into the bone of the heel; -- so called from the mythological account of Achilles being held by the heel when dipped in the River Styx.

achromatizationnoun (n.) The act or process of achromatizing.

acidificationnoun (n.) The act or process of acidifying, or changing into an acid.

acotyledonnoun (n.) A plant which has no cotyledons, as the dodder and all flowerless plants.

acquisitionnoun (n.) The act or process of acquiring.
 noun (n.) The thing acquired or gained; an acquirement; a gain; as, learning is an acquisition.

acromionnoun (n.) The outer extremity of the shoulder blade.

actinozoonnoun (n.) One of the Actinozoa.

actionnoun (n.) A process or condition of acting or moving, as opposed to rest; the doing of something; exertion of power or force, as when one body acts on another; the effect of power exerted on one body by another; agency; activity; operation; as, the action of heat; a man of action.
 noun (n.) An act; a thing done; a deed; an enterprise. (pl.): Habitual deeds; hence, conduct; behavior; demeanor.
 noun (n.) The event or connected series of events, either real or imaginary, forming the subject of a play, poem, or other composition; the unfolding of the drama of events.
 noun (n.) Movement; as, the horse has a spirited action.
 noun (n.) Effective motion; also, mechanism; as, the breech action of a gun.
 noun (n.) Any one of the active processes going on in an organism; the performance of a function; as, the action of the heart, the muscles, or the gastric juice.
 noun (n.) Gesticulation; the external deportment of the speaker, or the suiting of his attitude, voice, gestures, and countenance, to the subject, or to the feelings.
 noun (n.) The attitude or position of the several parts of the body as expressive of the sentiment or passion depicted.
 noun (n.) A suit or process, by which a demand is made of a right in a court of justice; in a broad sense, a judicial proceeding for the enforcement or protection of a right, the redress or prevention of a wrong, or the punishment of a public offense.
 noun (n.) A right of action; as, the law gives an action for every claim.
 noun (n.) A share in the capital stock of a joint-stock company, or in the public funds; hence, in the plural, equivalent to stocks.
 noun (n.) An engagement between troops in war, whether on land or water; a battle; a fight; as, a general action, a partial action.
 noun (n.) The mechanical contrivance by means of which the impulse of the player's finger is transmitted to the strings of a pianoforte or to the valve of an organ pipe.

actonnoun (n.) A stuffed jacket worn under the mail, or (later) a jacket plated with mail.

actualizationnoun (n.) A making actual or really existent.

actuationnoun (n.) A bringing into action; movement.

acuationnoun (n.) Act of sharpening.

acuitionnoun (n.) The act of sharpening.

acuminationnoun (n.) A sharpening; termination in a sharp point; a tapering point.

acupuncturationnoun (n.) See Acupuncture.

acutorsionnoun (n.) The twisting of an artery with a needle to arrest hemorrhage.