| ALGOLAGNIA | • algolagnia n. A physical condition that causes a person to gain sexual pleasure by suffering pain, particularly to erogenous zones. • ALGOLAGNIA n. a perversion (as sadism or masochism) characterized by pleasure and esp. sexual gratification in inflicting or suffering pain. |
| ALLARGANDO | • allargando adv. (Music) Decreasing in tempo; getting slower. • ALLARGANDO adv. (Italian) with slowing tempo. |
| ANAGOGICAL | • anagogical adj. Anagogic. • ANAGOGICAL adj. relating to mystical interpretation, also ANAGOGIC. |
| ANALGESIAS | • analgesias n. Plural of analgesia. • ANALGESIA n. the inability to feel pain, also ANALGIA. |
| ANALOGICAL | • analogical adj. Of, pertaining to, based on, or composed of an analogy. • ANALOGICAL adj. of or belonging to analogy, also ANALOGIC. |
| ANGLOMANIA | • Anglomania n. Exaggerated enthusiasm for anything English. • ANGLOMANIA n. a craze or obsession with England and the English. |
| BALAYAGING | • BALAYAGE v. to highlight hair by painting bleach or dye onto sections with a brush. |
| GALAVANTED | • galavanted v. Simple past tense and past participle of galavant. • GALAVANT v. to roam about for pleasure without any definite plan, also GALIVANT, GALLIVANT. |
| GALVANICAL | • galvanical adj. Galvanic. • GALVANICAL adj. pertaining to direct current from an electric battery, also GALVANIC. |
| GARLANDAGE | • garlandage n. Garlands, or decorations that resemble garlands. • GARLANDAGE n. (Tennyson) a decoration of garlands. |
| GRANADILLA | • granadilla n. Any of several species of passion flowers of tropical America. • granadilla n. The edible fruit of these plants. Alternative regional spelling grenadilla. • GRANADILLA n. (Spanish) the fruit of certain species of passion flower found in Brazil and the West Indies, also GRENADILLA. |
| MALAGUENAS | • malaguenas n. Plural of malaguena. • MALAGUENA n. (Spanish) a Spanish dance performed by a couple, similar to the fandango. |
| MALAXATING | • malaxating v. Present participle of malaxate. • MALAXATE v. to soften by kneading, also MALAX. |
| MANAGEABLE | • manageable adj. Capable of being managed or controlled. • manageable adj. Capable of being done or fulfilled; achievable. • MANAGEABLE adj. that can be managed. |
| MANAGEABLY | • manageably adv. In a manageable manner. • MANAGEABLE adv. that can be managed. |
| MANAGERIAL | • managerial adj. Of or relating to a manager or management; involving management-like duties. • MANAGERIAL adj. relating to a manager. |
| MARGINALIA | • marginalia n. Notes in the margin of a document. • MARGINALIA n. marginal notes. |
| MEGAFAUNAL | • megafaunal adj. Of or pertaining to the megafauna. • MEGAFAUNAL adj. relating to megafauna, large animals. |
| PHALANGEAL | • phalangeal adj. Relating to a phalanx. • phalangeal adj. (Anatomy) Relating to a phalange. • phalangeal n. (Anatomy) A phalange (bone of a finger or toe). |
| SALANGANES | • salanganes n. Plural of salangane. • SALANGANE n. (Tagalog) a swiftlet that builds edible nests. |