| ACADEMICAL | • academical adj. (Rare) Belonging to the school of Plato; believing in Plato’s philosophy; sceptical . • academical adj. Pertaining to a university or other form of higher education. • academical n. (Plural only) Academic dress, consisting of a cap and gown. |
| ACALCULIAS | • ACALCULIA n. an inability to do simple mathematical calculations, also DYSCALCULIA. |
| ACARICIDAL | • acaricidal adj. Deadly to acarids. • ACARICIDAL adj. relating to an acaricide, a substance that kills mites and ticks. |
| ALCAICERIA | • ALCAICERIA n. (Spanish) a bazaar. |
| ANACLASTIC | • anaclastic adj. Produced by the refraction of light, as seen through water. • anaclastic adj. Springing back, as the bottom of an anaclastic glass. • ANACLASTIC adj. refractive; of or pertaining to refraction. |
| ANARCHICAL | • anarchical adj. Anarchic. • ANARCHICAL adj. relating to anarchy, the complete absence of law or government, also ANARCHAL, ANARCHIAL, ANARCHIC. |
| BACCHANALS | • bacchanals n. Plural of bacchanal. • BACCHANAL n. a drunken reveller, also BACCHANALIAN. |
| CALAMANCOS | • calamancos n. Plural of calamanco. • CALAMANCO n. a glossy woollen stuff, plain, striped, or checked. |
| CALAVANCES | • calavances n. Plural of calavance. • CALAVANCE n. a kind of pulse, also CARAVANCE. |
| CARAPACIAL | • carapacial adj. Relating to a carapace. • CARAPACIAL adj. of or like a carapace. |
| CASCARILLA | • cascarilla n. A euphorbiaceous West Indian shrub (Croton eleutheria). • cascarilla n. The aromatic bark of this shrub, formerly used as a gentle tonic or mixed with tobacco for smoking. • CASCARILLA n. (Spanish) a euphorbiaceous West Indian shrub; its aromatic bark. |
| CATACLASES | • cataclases n. Plural of cataclasis. • CATACLASIS n. the deformation of rocks by crushing and shearing. |
| CATACLASIS | • cataclasis n. (Geology) cataclastic rock (a type of metamorphic rock that has been wholly or partly formed by the… • cataclasis n. (Geology) A process of formation of such rock. • CATACLASIS n. the deformation of rocks by crushing and shearing. |
| CATACLASMS | • cataclasms n. Plural of cataclasm. • CATACLASM n. (Greek) disruption; breaking down. |
| CATACLINAL | • CATACLINAL adj. of streams, valleys, etc., running in the direction of the dip of the surrounding rock strata. |
| CATACUMBAL | • catacumbal adj. Of or relating to a catacomb. • CATACUMBAL adj. relating to a catacomb. |
| CAVALCADED | • cavalcaded v. Simple past tense and past participle of cavalcade. • CAVALCADE v. to ride in a cavalcade. |
| CAVALCADES | • cavalcades n. Plural of cavalcade. • cavalcades v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cavalcade. • CAVALCADE v. to ride in a cavalcade. |