Words Containing ARY
Here's the list of all the 912 Words Containing ARY in the English Language.
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library | 1. a room where books are kept 2. a collection of literary documents or records kept for reference or borrowing More Definitions → |
summary | 1. a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form 2. performed speedily and without formality More Definitions → |
necessary | 1. anything indispensable 2. unavoidably determined by prior circumstances More Definitions → |
military | 1. of or relating to the study of the principles of warfare 2. characteristic of or associated with soldiers or the military More Definitions → |
primary | 1. a preliminary election where delegates or nominees are chosen 2. one of the main flight feathers projecting along the outer edge of a bird's wing More Definitions → |
secretary | 1. a person who is head of an administrative department of government 2. an assistant who handles correspondence and clerical work for a boss or an organization More Definitions → |
dictionary | 1. a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them More Definitions → |
secondary | 1. the defensive football players who line up behind the linemen 2. coil such that current is induced in it by passing a current through the primary coil More Definitions → |
contemporary | 1. a person of nearly the same age as another 2. characteristic of the present More Definitions → |
elementary | 1. of or pertaining to or characteristic of elementary school or elementary education 2. easy and not involved or complicated More Definitions → |
glossary | 1. an alphabetical list of technical terms in some specialized field of knowledge; usually published as an appendix to a text on that field More Definitions → |
salary | 1. something that remunerates More Definitions → |
vary | 1. become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence 2. be at variance with; be out of line with More Definitions → |
temporary | 1. a worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis 2. lacking continuity or regularity More Definitions → |
anniversary | 1. the date on which an event occurred in some previous year (or the celebration of it) More Definitions → |
commentary | 1. a written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material More Definitions → |
diary | 1. a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations 2. a personal journal (as a physical object) More Definitions → |
ordinary | 1. a judge of a probate court 2. the expected or commonplace condition or situation More Definitions → |
preliminary | 1. a minor match preceding the main event 2. something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows More Definitions → |
literary | 1. of or relating to or characteristic of literature 2. knowledgeable about literature More Definitions → |
boundary | 1. the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something 2. a line determining the limits of an area More Definitions → |
binary | 1. of or pertaining to a number system have 2 as its base 2. a system of two stars that revolve around each other under their mutual gravitation More Definitions → |
voluntary | 1. (military) a person who freely enlists for service 2. composition (often improvised) for a solo instrument (especially solo organ) and not a regular part of a religious service or musical performance More Definitions → |
documentary | 1. relating to or consisting of or derived from documents 2. a film or TV program presenting the facts about a person or event More Definitions → |
contrary | 1. a relation of direct opposition 2. exact opposition More Definitions → |
monetary | 1. relating to or involving money More Definitions → |
extraordinary | 1. beyond what is ordinary or usual; highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable; special 2. far more than usual or expected More Definitions → |
veterinary | 1. of or relating to veterinarians or veterinary medicine 2. a doctor who practices veterinary medicine More Definitions → |
proprietary | 1. an unincorporated business owned by a single person who is responsible for its liabilities and entitled to its profits 2. protected by trademark or patent or copyright; made or produced or distributed by one having exclusive rights More Definitions → |
subsidiary | 1. an assistant subject to the authority or control of another 2. a company that is completely controlled by another company More Definitions → |
dietary | 1. a regulated daily food allowance 2. of or relating to the diet More Definitions → |
revolutionary | 1. of or relating to or characteristic or causing an axial or orbital turn 2. relating to or having the nature of a revolution More Definitions → |
parliamentary | 1. relating to or having the nature of a parliament 2. having the supreme legislative power resting with a body of cabinet ministers chosen from and responsible to the legislature or parliament More Definitions → |
vocabulary | 1. a listing of the words used in some enterprise 2. a language user's knowledge of words More Definitions → |
arbitrary | 1. based on or subject to individual discretion or preference or sometimes impulse or caprice More Definitions → |
varying | 1. marked by diversity or difference More Definitions → |
rotary | 1. relating to or characterized by rotation 2. describing a circle; moving in a circle More Definitions → |
scary | 1. provoking fear or terror More Definitions → |
disciplinary | 1. relating to discipline in behavior 2. relating to a specific field of academic study More Definitions → |
complimentary | 1. conveying or resembling a compliment 2. costing nothing More Definitions → |
unnecessary | 1. not necessary More Definitions → |
legendary | 1. so celebrated as to having taken on the nature of a legend 2. celebrated in fable or legend More Definitions → |
judiciary | 1. persons who administer justice 2. the system of law courts that administer justice and constitute the judicial branch of government More Definitions → |
complementary | 1. either one of two chromatic colors that when mixed together give white (in the case of lights) or grey (in the case of pigments) 2. of words or propositions so related that each is the negation of the other More Definitions → |
sanctuary | 1. a consecrated place where sacred objects are kept 2. a shelter from danger or hardship More Definitions → |
evolutionary | 1. of or relating to or produced by evolution More Definitions → |
pulmonary | 1. relating to or affecting the lungs More Definitions → |
auxiliary | 1. someone who acts as assistant 2. functioning in a supporting capacity More Definitions → |
stationary | 1. standing still 2. not capable of being moved More Definitions → |
supplementary | 1. functioning in a supporting capacity 2. added to complete or make up a deficiency More Definitions → |
culinary | 1. of or relating to or used in cooking More Definitions → |
coronary | 1. obstruction of blood flow in a coronary artery by a blood clot (thrombus) 2. surrounding like a crown (especially of the blood vessels surrounding the heart) More Definitions → |
interdisciplinary | 1. drawing from or characterized by participation of two or more fields of study More Definitions → |
planetary | 1. of or relating to or resembling the physical or orbital characteristics of a planet or the planets 2. of or relating to or characteristic of the planet Earth or its inhabitants More Definitions → |
beneficiary | 1. having or arising from a benefice 2. the recipient of funds or other benefits More Definitions → |
itinerary | 1. an established line of travel or access 2. a guidebook for travelers More Definitions → |
sanitary | 1. free from filth and pathogens More Definitions → |
urinary | 1. of or relating to the function or production or secretion of urine 2. of or relating to the urinary system of the body More Definitions → |
rosemary | 1. widely cultivated for its fragrant grey-green leaves used in cooking and in perfumery 2. extremely pungent leaves used fresh or dried as seasoning for especially meats More Definitions → |
seminary | 1. a private place of education for the young 2. a theological school for training ministers or priests or rabbis More Definitions → |
tertiary | 1. coming next after the second and just before the fourth in position More Definitions → |
honorary | 1. given as an honor without the normal duties More Definitions → |
canary | 1. someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police 2. a female singer More Definitions → |
missionary | 1. relating to or connected to a religious mission 2. someone who attempts to convert others to a particular doctrine or program More Definitions → |
plenary | 1. full in all respects More Definitions → |
imaginary | 1. (mathematics) a number of the form a+bi where a and b are real numbers and i is the square root of -1 2. not based on fact; existing only in the imagination More Definitions → |
obituary | 1. a notice of someone's death; usually includes a short biography More Definitions → |
discretionary | 1. having or using the ability to act or decide according to your own discretion or judgment 2. (especially of funds) not earmarked; available for use as needed More Definitions → |
budgetary | 1. of or relating to a budget More Definitions → |
customary | 1. in accordance with convention or custom 2. commonly used or practiced; usual More Definitions → |
ancillary | 1. furnishing added support More Definitions → |
exemplary | 1. worthy of imitation 2. being or serving as an illustration of a type More Definitions → |
visionary | 1. a person given to fanciful speculations and enthusiasms with little regard for what is actually possible 2. a person with unusual powers of foresight More Definitions → |
weary | 1. exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress 2. lose interest or become bored with something or somebody More Definitions → |
solitary | 1. confinement of a prisoner in isolation from other prisoners 2. one who lives in solitude More Definitions → |
notary | 1. someone legally empowered to witness signatures and certify a document's validity and to take depositions More Definitions → |
fiduciary | 1. relating to or of the nature of a legal trust (i.e. the holding of something in trust for another) 2. a person who holds assets in trust for a beneficiary More Definitions → |
estuary | 1. the wide part of a river where it nears the sea; fresh and salt water mix More Definitions → |
burglary | 1. entering a building unlawfully with intent to commit a felony or to steal valuable property More Definitions → |
intermediary | 1. a negotiator who acts as a link between parties More Definitions → |
wary | 1. marked by keen caution and watchful prudence 2. openly distrustful and unwilling to confide More Definitions → |
involuntary | 1. not subject to the control of the will 2. controlled by the autonomic nervous system; without conscious control More Definitions → |
pituitary | 1. of or relating to the pituitary gland 2. the master gland of the endocrine system; located at the base of the brain More Definitions → |
corollary | 1. a practical consequence that follows naturally 2. (logic) an inference that follows directly from the proof of another proposition More Definitions → |
unitary | 1. relating to or characterized by or aiming toward unity 2. of or pertaining to or involving the use of units More Definitions → |
hereditary | 1. occurring among members of a family usually by heredity 2. inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent More Definitions → |
capillary | 1. of or relating to hair 2. a tube of small internal diameter; holds liquid by capillary action More Definitions → |
rosary | 1. a string of beads used in counting prayers (especially by Catholics) More Definitions → |
adversary | 1. someone who offers opposition More Definitions → |
centenary | 1. of or relating to or completing a period of 100 years 2. the 100th anniversary (or the celebration of it) More Definitions → |
ovary | 1. the organ that bears the ovules of a flower 2. (vertebrates) one of usually two organs that produce ova and secrete estrogen and progesterone More Definitions → |
calvary | 1. any experience that causes intense suffering More Definitions → |
probationary | 1. under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon More Definitions → |
tributary | 1. a branch that flows into the main stream 2. (of a stream) flowing into a larger stream More Definitions → |
precautionary | 1. taken in advance to protect against possible danger or failure More Definitions → |
mercenary | 1. a person hired to fight for another country than their own 2. marked by materialism More Definitions → |
sedimentary | 1. resembling or containing or formed by the accumulation of sediment 2. produced by the action of water More Definitions → |
mammary | 1. of or relating to the milk-giving gland of the female More Definitions → |
eukaryotic | 1. having cells with `good' or membrane-bound nuclei More Definitions → |
mortuary | 1. of or relating to or characteristic of death 2. of or relating to a funeral More Definitions → |
quaternary | 1. the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one 2. consisting of or especially arranged in sets of four More Definitions → |
momentary | 1. lasting for a markedly brief time More Definitions → |
formulary | 1. of or relating to or of the nature of a formula 2. (pharmacology) a book containing a compilation of pharmaceutical products with their formulas and methods of preparation More Definitions → |
evidentiary | 1. pertaining to or constituting evidence 2. serving as or based on evidence More Definitions → |
otolaryngology | 1. the medical specialty that deals with diseases of the ear, nose and throat More Definitions → |
infirmary | 1. a health facility where patients receive treatment More Definitions → |
actuary | 1. someone versed in the collection and interpretation of numerical data (especially someone who uses statistics to calculate insurance premiums) More Definitions → |
paramilitary | 1. of or relating to a group of civilians organized to function like or to assist a military unit 2. a group of civilians organized in a military fashion (especially to operate in place of or to assist regular army troops) More Definitions → |
rudimentary | 1. being or involving basic facts or principles 2. being in the earliest stages of development More Definitions → |
dreary | 1. lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise 2. causing dejection More Definitions → |
cautionary | 1. warding off 2. serving to warn More Definitions → |
inflationary | 1. associated with or tending to cause increases in inflation More Definitions → |
salivary | 1. of or relating to saliva More Definitions → |
expeditionary | 1. (used of military forces) designed for military operations abroad More Definitions → |
biliary | 1. relating to or containing bile 2. relating to the bile ducts or the gallbladder More Definitions → |
reactionary | 1. an extreme conservative; an opponent of progress or liberalism 2. opposed to political or social liberalism or reform More Definitions → |
pecuniary | 1. relating to or involving money More Definitions → |
bursary | 1. the treasury of a public institution or religious order More Definitions → |
cardiopulmonary | 1. of or pertaining to or affecting both the heart and the lungs and their functions More Definitions → |
sedentary | 1. requiring sitting or little activity More Definitions → |
depositary | 1. a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping More Definitions → |
statuary | 1. of or relating to or suitable for statues 2. statues collectively More Definitions → |
penitentiary | 1. used for punishment or reform of criminals or wrongdoers 2. showing or constituting penance More Definitions → |
hoary | 1. showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair 2. ancient More Definitions → |
larynx | 1. a cartilaginous structure at the top of the trachea; contains elastic vocal cords that are the source of the vocal tone in speech More Definitions → |
constabulary | 1. the force of policemen and officers More Definitions → |
apothecary | 1. a health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs More Definitions → |
topiary | 1. a garden having shrubs clipped or trimmed into decorative shapes especially of animals 2. making decorative shapes by trimming shrubs or trees More Definitions → |
interplanetary | 1. between or among planets More Definitions → |
laryngeal | 1. of or relating to or situated in the larynx More Definitions → |
ternary | 1. the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one 2. having three units or components or elements More Definitions → |
nary | 1. (used with singular count nouns) colloquial for `not a' or `not one' or `never a' More Definitions → |
amaryllis | 1. bulbous plant having showy white to reddish flowers More Definitions → |
commissary | 1. a retail store that sells equipment and provisions (usually to military personnel) 2. a snack bar in a film studio More Definitions → |
undersecretary | 1. a secretary immediately subordinate to the head of a department of government More Definitions → |
unary | 1. the bijective base-1 numeral system: in order to represent a number N, an arbitrarily chosen symbol representing 1 is repeated N times. 2. consisting of or involving a single element or component More Definitions → |
aviary | 1. a building where birds are kept More Definitions → |
clary | 1. aromatic herb of southern Europe; cultivated in Great Britain as a potherb and widely as an ornamental More Definitions → |
incendiary | 1. involving deliberate burning of property 2. a criminal who illegally sets fire to property More Definitions → |
bestiary | 1. a medieval book (usually illustrated) with allegorical and amusing descriptions of real and fabled animals More Definitions → |
axillary | 1. of or relating to the axil 2. of or relating to the armpit More Definitions → |
quandary | 1. a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one 2. state of uncertainty or perplexity especially as requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options More Definitions → |
baryon | 1. any of the elementary particles having a mass equal to or greater than that of a proton and that participate in strong interactions; a hadron with a baryon number of +1 More Definitions → |
sugary | 1. containing sugar More Definitions → |
papillary | 1. of or relating to or resembling papilla More Definitions → |
fragmentary | 1. consisting of small disconnected parts More Definitions → |
maxillary | 1. of or relating to the upper jaw 2. the jaw in vertebrates that is fused to the cranium More Definitions → |
dispensary | 1. clinic where medicine and medical supplies are dispensed More Definitions → |
genitourinary | 1. of or related to the genital and urinary organs or their functions More Definitions → |
lapidary | 1. of or relating to precious stones or the art of working with them 2. an expert on precious stones and the art of cutting and engraving them More Definitions → |
nonproprietary | 1. not protected by trademark or patent or copyright More Definitions → |
prokaryotic | 1. having cells that lack membrane-bound nuclei More Definitions → |
geostationary | 1. of or having a geosynchronous orbit such that the position in such an orbit is fixed with respect to the earth More Definitions → |
granary | 1. a storehouse for threshed grain or animal feed More Definitions → |
domiciliary | 1. of or relating to or provided in a domicile More Definitions → |
confectionary | 1. a confectioner's shop More Definitions → |
medullary | 1. containing or consisting of or resembling bone marrow 2. of or relating to the medulla oblongata More Definitions → |
pharynx | 1. the passage to the stomach and lungs; in the front part of the neck below the chin and above the collarbone More Definitions → |
pharyngeal | 1. of or relating to the throat 2. a consonant articulated in the back of the mouth or throat More Definitions → |
emissary | 1. someone sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else More Definitions → |
testamentary | 1. of or relating to a will or testament or bequeathed by a will or testament More Definitions → |
ciliary | 1. relating to the ciliary body and associated structures of the eye 2. of or relating to cilia projecting from the surface of a cell More Definitions → |
funerary | 1. of or for or relating to a funeral More Definitions → |
alimentary | 1. of or providing nourishment More Definitions → |
salutary | 1. tending to promote physical well-being; beneficial to health More Definitions → |
nasopharyngeal | 1. of or relating to or located near the nasopharynx More Definitions → |
teary | 1. with eyes full of tears More Definitions → |
unwary | 1. not alert to danger or deception More Definitions → |
tercentenary | 1. the 300th anniversary (or the celebration of it) More Definitions → |
plenipotentiary | 1. a diplomat who is fully authorized to represent his or her government More Definitions → |
cometary | 1. of or relating to or resembling a comet More Definitions → |
deary | 1. a special loved one More Definitions → |
luminary | 1. a celebrity who is an inspiration to others More Definitions → |
diversionary | 1. (of tactics e.g.) likely or designed to confuse or deceive More Definitions → |
pharyngitis | 1. inflammation of the fauces and pharynx More Definitions → |
unsanitary | 1. not sanitary or healthful More Definitions → |
karyotype | 1. the appearance of the chromosomal makeup of a somatic cell in an individual or species (including the number and arrangement and size and structure of the chromosomes) More Definitions → |
laryngitis | 1. inflammation of the mucous membrane of the larynx; characterized by hoarseness or loss of voice and coughing More Definitions → |
otorhinolaryngology | 1. the medical specialty that deals with diseases of the ear, nose and throat More Definitions → |
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