| CAMPANULAR | • campanular adj. Campanulate; bell-shaped. • CAMPANULAR adj. relating to plants of the Campanula genus. |
| CAMPGROUND | • campground n. An area where tents are pitched. • campground n. An area where a camp meeting (a retreat) is held. • CAMPGROUND n. the area or place (as a field or grove) used for a camp. |
| COMPACTURE | • compacture n. (Obsolete) The fact of being closely put together; compact nature or structure. • COMPACTURE n. (Spenser) close union or knitting together. |
| COMPUTATOR | • computator n. (Archaic) A person who performs computations. • computator n. (Archaic) A mechanical device that performs computation. • computator n. (Humorous) Synonym of computer (“electronic device”) (Can we add an example for this sense?). |
| CREAMPUFFS | • creampuffs n. Plural of creampuff. • cream␣puffs n. Plural of cream puff. • CREAMPUFF n. puff pastry filled with cream; (slang) an effeminate man. |
| DAMPCOURSE | • damp␣course n. (Construction) A layer in a wall, foundation etc. which prevents moisture spreading into interior areas. • DAMPCOURSE n. a horizontal layer of impervious material in a brick wall, fairly close to the ground, to stop moisture rising. |
| EPICARDIUM | • epicardium n. (Anatomy) The layer of tissue between the pericardium and the heart. • EPICARDIUM n. (Latin) that part of the pericardium which forms the outer surface of the heart. |
| EPICRANIUM | • epicranium n. (Anatomy) The upper and superficial part of the head, including the scalp, muscles, etc. • epicranium n. (Zoology) The dorsal wall of the head of insects. • EPICRANIUM n. the medical term for the collection of structures covering the cranium. |
| MANUSCRIPT | • manuscript adj. Handwritten, or by extension manually typewritten, as opposed to being mechanically reproduced. • manuscript n. A book, composition or any other document, written by hand (or manually typewritten), not mechanically reproduced. • manuscript n. A single, original copy of a book, article, composition etc, written by hand or even printed, submitted… |
| METACARPUS | • metacarpus n. (Anatomy) The five bones that form the intermediate part of the hand between the fingers and the wrist. • METACARPUS n. that part of the skeleton of the hand or forefoot between the carpus and phalanges. |
| MUCKSPREAD | • MUCKSPREAD v. to spread manure on fields. |
| PANCRATIUM | • pancratium n. (Historical) An ancient athletic contest involving both boxing and wrestling. • pancratium n. (Botany) Any of the genus Pancratium of African and Eurasian perennial, herbaceous and bulbous plants… • PANCRATIUM n. an athletic contest involving both boxing and wrestling. |
| PARAMECIUM | • paramecium n. An oval-shaped protozoan organism of the genus Paramecium. • Paramecium prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Parameciidae – a ciliophore widely used as a model organism and for education. • PARAMECIUM n. a genus of tiny animals including the slipper animalcule, also PARAMAECIUM, PARAMOECIUM. |
| PARAMOUNCY | • PARAMOUNCY n. the state of being paramount, also PARAMOUNTCY. |
| PRACTICUMS | • practicums n. Plural of practicum. • PRACTICUM n. (Latin) a course of practical work undertaken to implement academic studies. |
| PROCAMBIUM | • procambium n. (Botany) A meristem that lies just inside the protoderm and develops into primary xylem and primary phloem. • PROCAMBIUM n. the young tissue of a fibrovascular bundle before its component cells have begun to be differentiated. |
| RAMPACIOUS | • rampacious adj. High-spirited. • rampacious adj. Rampageous. • RAMPACIOUS adj. (Dickens) turbulent, unruly, also RAMPAGEOUS. |
| SPERMADUCT | • spermaduct n. A spermatic duct. • SPERMADUCT n. a duct conveying spermatozoa, also SPERMIDUCT. |
| SPIRACULUM | • spiraculum n. A spiracle. • SPIRACULUM n. a breathing-hole; a vent, orifice. |
| SUPERMACHO | • supermacho adj. Particularly macho. • SUPERMACHO adj. very macho. |