| BEAUCOUPS | • beaucoups n. Plural of beaucoup. • BEAUCOUP n. a great amount. |
| BUCENTAUR | • bucentaur n. A supposed mythical monster, half ox, half man. • bucentaur n. A Venetian barge modelled on the state barge (called Bucentaur) used annually on Ascension Day in the… • BUCENTAUR n. (Italian) a state barge of Venice from which the Doge dropped a ring into the sea. |
| CLUBHAULS | • clubhauls v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clubhaul. • CLUBHAUL v. to force a sailing vessel onto a new tack. |
| CUBATURES | • cubatures n. Plural of cubature. • CUBATURE n. the process of finding the cubic content of a body, also CUBAGE. |
| LUCUBRATE | • lucubrate v. (Rare) To work diligently by artificial light; to study at night. • lucubrate v. To work or write like a scholar. • LUCUBRATE v. to study by lamplight; to discourse learnedly or pedantically. |
| NUBECULAE | • nubeculae n. Plural of nubecula. • NUBECULA n. (Latin) a cloudy formation in urine. |
| SUBCAUDAL | • subcaudal adj. On the underside of the tail. • subcaudal n. Any of the enlarged plates on the underside of a snake’s tail. • SUBCAUDAL adj. situated under, or on the ventral side of, the tail; as, the subcaudal bones. |
| SUBCAUSES | • subcauses n. Plural of subcause. • SUBCAUSE n. a subordinate cause. |
| SUBCLAUSE | • subclause n. (Grammar) A subordinate clause. • subclause n. A subsidiary clause in a legal contract etc. • subclause v. (Transitive) To qualify with a subclause. |
| SUBMUCOSA | • submucosa n. (Anatomy) A layer of connective tissue beneath a mucous membrane. • SUBMUCOSA n. the connective tissue underlying a mucous membrane. |
| SUBOCULAR | • subocular adj. (Anatomy) Below the eye. • subocular n. (Zoology) One of the scales below the eyes. • SUBOCULAR adj. situated under, or on the ventral side of, the eye. |
| SUBUCULAS | • SUBUCULA n. (Latin) in the early English church, a kind of cassock worn under the alb. |
| TUBERCULA | • tubercula n. Plural of tuberculum. • TUBERCULUM n. a tubercle. |
| UMBRACULA | • umbracula n. Plural of umbraculum. • UMBRACULUM n. (Latin) an umbrella or umbrella-like structure. |
| UNCURABLE | • uncurable adj. (Archaic) incurable. • UNCURABLE adj. (Shakespeare) not curable, also INCURABLE. |
| UNCURABLY | • uncurably adv. In an uncurable manner; in a way that cannot be cured. • UNCURABLE adv. (Shakespeare) not curable, also INCURABLE. |