English Words Starting With I

• intercommon

  verb-intransitiveObsolete
  /ˌɪntəˈkɒmən/Historically, to share common land rights or to have mutual rights of pasture with others. More broadly, to share or use something in common.
• intercommunicate

  verbverb-intransitiveverb-transitiveC1/C2
  /ˌɪntəkəˈmjuːnɪkeɪt/To communicate mutually; to share information, thoughts, or signals between two or more parties.
• intercommunication system

  nounC1
  /ˌɪn.tə.kəˌmjuː.nɪˈkeɪ.ʃən ˌsɪs.təm/An electronic system for transmitting speech between multiple points, typically within a building or vehicle.
• intercommunion

  nounC2
  /ˌɪn.tə.kəˈmjuː.njən/The act or state of sharing in common, especially mutual participation in religious sacraments or fellowship between different Christian churches.
• intercommunity

  adjectivenounC1/C2
  /ˌɪn.tə.kəˈmjuː.nə.ti/Involving or existing between different communities.
• interconnect

  adjectivenounverbverb-intransitiveverb-transitiveB2
  /ˌɪn.tə.kəˈnekt/to connect with each other.
• interconnectedness

  nounC2
  /ˌɪn.tə.kəˈnek.tɪd.nəs/The state or quality of being connected with each other, often in a complex, mutual way.
• interconnection

  nounC1
  /ˌɪn.tə.kəˈnek.ʃən/A state where two or more things are connected to or with each other.
• intercontinental ballistic missile

  nounC2
  /ˌɪntəˌkɒntɪˈnent(ə)l bəˌlɪstɪk ˈmɪsaɪl/A long-range missile, typically nuclear-capable, that follows a sub-orbital ballistic flight path between continents.
• interconversion

  nounLow
  /ˌɪntəkənˈvɜːʃən/The process of changing or converting something into another form, and vice versa.
• interconvert

  verb-transitiveC1/C2 (Low frequency, technical)
  /ˌɪn.tə.kənˈvɜːt/to change or be changed into each other; to convert mutually.
• intercooler

  nounC1
  /ˈɪntəˌkuːlə/A heat exchanger that cools the compressed air from a turbocharger or supercharger before it enters the engine, increasing its density and efficiency.
• intercostal

  adjectivenounC2
  /ˌɪn.təˈkɒs.təl/Situated between the ribs.
• intercourse

  nounC1
  /ˈɪntəkɔːs/Communication or dealings between individuals or groups.
• intercrop

  nounverbverb-intransitiveverb-transitiveLow
  /ˈɪntəkrɒp/To grow two or more crops simultaneously on the same piece of land.
• intercross

  nounverbverb-intransitiveverb-transitiveC2 / Very Rare
  /ˌɪn.təˈkrɒs/to cross or intersect each other; to breed or crossbreed organisms from different varieties or lines.
• intercupola

  nounExtremely rare
  /ˌɪntəˈkjuːpələ/A term used in architecture referring to a connecting space or element between two cupolas (domes) or within a cupola structure.
• intercut

  nounverbverb-intransitiveverb-transitiveC2
  /ˌɪn.təˈkʌt/To alternate between two or more separate scenes, sequences, or shots in film, video, or other visual media.
• interdealer broker

  nounC2
  /ˌɪn.tə.ˈdiː.lə ˈbrəʊ.kə/A financial intermediary who facilitates transactions between dealers in wholesale financial markets, particularly in fixed income, currencies, or derivatives, without taking ownership of the assets.
• interdentil

  nounVery rare / Technical
  /ˌɪntəˈdɛntɪl/A small block or space between dentils (projections resembling teeth) in classical architecture.

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