| ADHOCRACY | • adhocracy n. (Business, organizational theory) An organizational system designed to be flexible and responsive to… • ad-hocracy n. Alternative form of adhocracy. • ad␣hocracy n. Alternative form of adhocracy. |
| ADJACENCY | • adjacency n. The quality of being adjacent, or near enough so as to touch. • ADJACENCY n. the state of being adjacent or contiguous, also ADJACENCE. |
| ARCHDUCHY | • archduchy n. The territory (principality) of an archduke. • ARCHDUCHY n. the territory of an archduke or archduchess. |
| CACODYLIC | • cacodylic adj. Of or pertaining to cacodylic acid or its derivatives. • CACODYLIC adj. of, pertaining to, or derived from, cacodyl, a colorless, poisonous, arsenical liquid. |
| CALCEDONY | • calcedony n. Alternative form of chalcedony. • CALCEDONY n. a form of quartz, microscopically fibrous with waxy luster, also CHALCEDONY. |
| CANDIDACY | • candidacy n. The state of being a candidate; candidateship. • CANDIDACY n. the state of being a candidate. |
| CYCADEOID | • cycadeoid n. (Zoology) Any of the extinct plants of the order Bennettitales. • CYCADEOID n. a member of the cycad family. |
| CYCLOIDAL | • cycloidal adj. Pertaining to or resembling a cycloid, or a circle. • CYCLOIDAL adj. of or like a cycloid, a curve traced by a point on the circumference of a circle which rolls along a straight line. |
| DACTYLICS | • dactylics n. Plural of dactylic. • DACTYLIC n. a dactylic verse. |
| DECADENCY | • decadency n. Decadence. • DECADENCY n. a falling away; decay, also DECADENCE. |
| DECALCIFY | • decalcify v. To deprive of calcareous matter. • DECALCIFY v. to deprive of calcium. |
| DEMOCRACY | • democracy n. (Uncountable) Rule by the people, especially as a form of government; either directly or through elected… • democracy n. (Countable, government) A government under the direct or representative rule of the people of its jurisdiction. • democracy n. (Countable) A state with a democratic system of government. |
| DICACODYL | • dicacodyl n. Cacodyl. • DICACODYL n. an oily poisonous liquid, aka cacodyl. |
| DULOCRACY | • dulocracy n. A government where servants and slaves have so much license and privilege that they domineer; predominance of slaves. • DULOCRACY n. a government formed of privileged slaves, also DOULOCRACY. |
| DYSCRASIC | • dyscrasic adj. Of or relating to dyscrasia. • DYSCRASIC adj. relating to dyscrasia, a disordered condition of the body, also DYSCRATIC. |
| DYSCRATIC | • dyscratic adj. Of, relating to dyscrasy. • DYSCRATIC adj. relating to dyscrasia, a disordered condition of the body, also DYSCRASIC. |
| FLACCIDLY | • flaccidly adv. In a flaccid manner. • FLACCID adv. limp. |