| I formation |
in football, an offensive formation in which the halfback and fullback line up directly behind the quarterback. |
| if worse comes to worst |
if the worst occurs; if no other way is successful. |
| -ify |
a variant of -fy. |
| igloo |
a shelter typically made by indigenous peoples of the arctic region, often dome-shaped and constructed of blocks of ice or hard snow. [2 definitions] |
| igneous |
pertaining to rocks or geological formations produced by solidification of molten rock. [2 definitions] |
| ignis fatuus |
a phosphorescent light that appears to hover over marshes at night, possibly arising from spontaneous combustion of marsh gases; will-o'-the-wisp. [2 definitions] |
| ignite |
to cause to begin burning; set on fire; kindle. [5 definitions] |
| ignition |
the act of igniting or state of being ignited. [3 definitions] |
| ignoble |
of low or dishonorable character; contemptible. [2 definitions] |
| ignominious |
characterized by or associated with disgrace, dishonor, or shame; humiliating. [2 definitions] |
| ignominy |
the condition of being in disgrace or dishonor; humiliation. [2 definitions] |
| ignoramus |
one who is ignorant, often ridiculously so; dunce. |
| ignorance |
the condition or fact of being ignorant; lack of education, knowledge, training, or the like. |
| ignorant |
lacking knowledge or education. [3 definitions] |
| ignore |
to refuse to recognize or fail to take notice of; pay no attention to; disregard. |
| Igorot |
a member of one of several related Malaysian tribes native to the northern highlands of Luzon, Philippines. [2 definitions] |
| iguana |
any of various large herbivorous lizards of tropical America that often have a ridge of spiny projections along the backbone. |
| iguanodon |
any of a family of plant-eating dinosaurs of the Cretaceous period that walked on two legs and had a long, heavy tail. |
| ihram |
the clothing worn by a Muslim pilgrim to Mecca, composed of one section of white cotton covering the midsection and another covering a shoulder. [2 definitions] |
| IHS |
abbreviation of a Greek rendering of the name Jesus. |
| ikebana |
the Japanese art of harmoniously arranging cut flowers, esp. in the decoration of a home. |