| AFTERTAX | • aftertax adj. Alternative spelling of after-tax. • after-tax adj. (Finance) Remaining after tax has been deducted. • AFTERTAX adj. remaining after payment of taxes. |
| BATTEAUX | • batteaux n. Plural of batteau. • BATTEAU n. (Canadian) a boat; especially a flat-bottomed, clumsy boat used on the Canadian lakes and rivers, also BATEAU. |
| BATTLEAX | • battleax n. Alternative spelling of battle axe. • battle-ax n. (Chiefly US) Alternative spelling of battle axe. • BATTLEAX n. a kind of axe once used in battle; a domineering, usually older woman, also BATTLEAXE. |
| EUTAXITE | • eutaxite n. (Geology, uncommon) A pyroclastic deposit that exhibits characteristics of both tuff and lava flows. • EUTAXITE n. a volcanic rock with bands. |
| EXACTEST | • exactest adj. Superlative form of exact: most exact. • exactest v. (Archaic) second-person singular simple present form of exact. • EXACT adj. precise. |
| EXCITANT | • excitant adj. Exciting; stimulating. • excitant n. Something that excites or stimulates; a stimulant. • EXCITANT n. a stimulant. |
| EXTERNAT | • externat n. A day school. • EXTERNAT n. (French) a day-school. |
| EXTRACTS | • extracts n. Plural of extract. • extracts v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of extract. • EXTRACT v. to draw out by force. |
| EXTRAITS | • EXTRAIT n. (French) an extract. |
| EXTRANET | • extranet n. (Computing) A private computer network that uses Internet protocols and can be accessed by authorized… • EXTRANET n. a type of network like the internet. |
| EXTREATS | • extreats n. Plural of extreat. • EXTREAT v. (Spenser) to extract or eliminate (something). |
| EXTUBATE | • extubate v. (Surgery) To remove a tube from a hollow organ or from an airway. • EXTUBATE v. to remove a tube from. |
| EXULTANT | • exultant adj. Very happy, especially at someone else’s defeat or failure. • EXULTANT adj. exulting. |
| MARTEXTS | • martexts n. Plural of martext. • MARTEXT n. an ignorant preacher. |
| SEXTANTS | • sextants n. Plural of sextant. • SEXTANT n. a navigational instrument having a 60-degree arc, for measuring altitudes of stars and planets. |
| TAXATIVE | • taxative adj. Relating to taxation. • taxative adj. Exhaustive, comprehensive. • TAXATIVE adj. of taxing. |
| TETRAXON | • tetraxon n. A tetraxonal spicule of a sponge. • TETRAXON n. a sponge spicule, also TETRACT. |
| TEXTUARY | • textuary n. One who is well versed in Scripture; a textman. • textuary n. One who adheres strictly or rigidly to a text. • textuary adj. Contained in a text; textual. |
| TEXTURAL | • textural adj. Of or pertaining to texture. • TEXTURAL adj. pertaining to the surface characteristics of something. |
| XANTHATE | • xanthate n. (Chemistry) Any salt or ester of xanthic acid. • XANTHATE n. a salt of xanthic acid. |