| AFTERTOUCH | • aftertouch n. (Music, uncountable) Pressure sensitivity on an electronic synthesizer, allowing the musician to change… • aftertouch n. (Rare) A touch (feature or characteristic) added finally or as an afterthought. • aftertouch n. (Video games) A feature in football/soccer games allowing the player to swerve the ball immediately after kicking it. |
| CANDYTUFTS | • candytufts n. Plural of candytuft. • CANDYTUFT n. a cruciferous plant of the genus Iberis, with flowers in tufts or corymbs, the outer petals larger than the inner. |
| COURTCRAFT | • courtcraft n. The artifices and intrigues at courts. • courtcraft n. (Sports) Skill on the court, as in squash or tennis. • COURTCRAFT n. the courtier's art, intrigue etc. |
| EFFECTUATE | • effectuate v. (Transitive) To cause, bring about (an event); to accomplish, to carry out (A wish, plan etc.). • EFFECTUATE v. to effect. |
| FACTITIOUS | • factitious adj. Created by humans; artificial. • factitious adj. Counterfeit, fabricated, fake. • FACTITIOUS adj. contrived, artificial. |
| FACTUALIST | • factualist n. A proponent of factualism. • FACTUALIST n. one who adheres to facts. |
| FACTUALITY | • factuality n. The state or quality of being factual. • factuality n. That which is factual. • FACTUALITY n. the state of being factual. |
| FLUCTUATED | • fluctuated v. Simple past tense and past participle of fluctuate. • FLUCTUATE v. to vary this way and that; to go up and down or to and fro. |
| FLUCTUATES | • fluctuates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fluctuate. • FLUCTUATE v. to vary this way and that; to go up and down or to and fro. |
| FRUCTUATED | • fructuated v. Simple past tense and past participle of fructuate. • FRUCTUATE v. to come to fruit, to fructify. |
| FRUCTUATES | • fructuates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fructuate. • FRUCTUATE v. to come to fruit, to fructify. |
| LEAFCUTTER | • leafcutter n. Alternative spelling of leaf-cutter. • leaf-cutter n. Any insect that cuts pieces from leaves. • leaf-cutter n. A tool for trimming leaves from plants. |
| SCOUTCRAFT | • scoutcraft n. (Scouting) A set of outdoor skills learned in scouting that include camping, hiking and pioneering. • scoutcraft n. (Rare, science fiction, ufology) A spacecraft used for scouting. • Scoutcraft n. Alternative form of scoutcraft. |
| SURFACTANT | • surfactant n. (Chemistry) A surface-active agent, or wetting agent, capable of reducing the surface tension of a liquid;… • surfactant n. (Biochemistry) A lipoprotein in the tissues of the lung that reduces surface tension and permits more… • SURFACTANT n. a substance which reduces surface tension. |
| TRIFURCATE | • trifurcate adj. Forked, with three tines or points. • trifurcate v. To divide or fork into three channels or branches. • TRIFURCATE adj. divided into three forks. |