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9,359 words — headwords with part of speech, pronunciation, and a plain-language definition.

apical: apical (all senses)
apiciflore: apicifloral
apicoalvéolaire: apicoalveolar
apicodental: apicodental
apicole: apiculture; apicultural
apicomplexé: apicomplexan
apicoplaste: apicoplast
apicule: spicule
apiculteur: beekeeper
apiculture: beekeeping, apiculture
apiculé: apiculate
apidé: honey bee (of family Apidae)
apiol: apiol
apion: a type of weevil (of the genus Apion)
apiquer: to make vertical
apitoiement: compassion, pity, mercy, sympathy
apitoyant: moving to pity, pitiful
apitoyer: to make (someone) feel pity for (something); to feel sorry for
apivore: apivorous
apiéceur: a tailor who worked from home
aplacentaire: aplacental
aplanat: aplanat
aplanir: to level, even out
aplanissement: leveling
aplanisses: second-person singular present/imperfect subjunctive of aplanir
aplanétique: aplanatic
aplanétiser: to make something aplanatic
aplasie: aplasia
aplasique: aplasia; aplastic
aplat: a flat area; a tint area
aplati: flattened
aplatir: to flatten (to make something flat)
aplatissage: flattening
aplatissement: flattening
aplatisses: second-person singular present/imperfect subjunctive of aplatir
aplatisseur: flattener
aplatissoir: flattener (device)
aplatissoire: rollers (for flattening hot metal in a rolling mill)
aplitique: aplitic
aplomb: vertical line, as measured with a plumb line; stability, equilibrium, uprightness, plumb; aplomb, self-confidence
aplome: aplome
apnée: apnea; free-diving
apnée du sommeil: sleep apnea
apnéiste: free-diver
apoastre: apoapsis
apocalypse: apocalypse (disaster)
apocalyptique: apocalyptic
apocatastase: apocatastasis
apochromatique: apochromatic
apocoloquintose: the Apocolocyntosis (divi) Claudii
apocoloquintose: pumpkinification, gourdification
apocope: apocope
apocoper: to apocopate
apocopique: apocopic
apocrite: apocritan (Apocrita)
apocryphe: apocryphal (of doubtful authenticity)
apode: legless animal, limbless animal, apode
apode: legless, limbless; apodal, apodous; without limbs, feet, paws, etc.
apodictique: apodictic
apodictiquement: apodictically