| AFFIRMATORY | • affirmatory adj. Giving affirmation; assertive; affirmative. • AFFIRMATORY adj. expressing affirmation. |
| AFRORMOSIAS | • afrormosias n. Plural of afrormosia. • AFRORMOSIA n. a dense tropical hardwood resembling teak, used for furniture and panelling. |
| AFTERMARKET | • aftermarket n. (Business) The market for further goods and services, such as replacement parts and accessories, subsequent… • aftermarket n. (Business) The industry that serves that market. • aftermarket n. (Finance) Trading activity in a security immediately following its initial offering to the public. |
| AFTERSWARMS | • afterswarms n. Plural of afterswarm. • AFTERSWARM n. a second swarm or cast of bees. |
| AIRCRAFTMAN | • aircraftman n. A member of the lowest rank in the Royal Air Force or the air forces of various other Commonwealth countries. • AIRCRAFTMAN n. a member of the lowest (male) rank in the RAF, also AIRCRAFTSMAN. |
| AIRCRAFTMEN | • aircraftmen n. Plural of aircraftman. • AIRCRAFTMAN n. a member of the lowest (male) rank in the RAF, also AIRCRAFTSMAN. |
| CALCARIFORM | • calcariform adj. Having the shape of a spur. • CALCARIFORM adj. spur-shaped. |
| FRAGMENTARY | • fragmentary adj. Consisting of fragments; disconnected; scattered. • fragmentary adj. (Geology) Composed of the fragments of other rocks. • FRAGMENTARY adj. consisting of fragments. |
| INFIRMARIAN | • infirmarian n. One who works in a nunnery or monastery, caring for the nuns or monks who become ill, as well as caring… • infirmarian n. The superintendent of an infirmary within a college or other institution. • INFIRMARIAN n. (historical) an officer in a mediaeval monastery who was in charge of the infirmary, also INFIRMARER. |
| MACROFLORAE | • MACROFLORA n. (Greek) plants visible to the naked eye. |
| MACROFLORAS | • macrofloras n. Plural of macroflora. • MACROFLORA n. (Greek) plants visible to the naked eye. |
| MICROFARADS | • microfarads n. Plural of microfarad. • micro-farads n. Plural of micro-farad. • MICROFARAD n. the millionth part of a farad. |
| RHAGADIFORM | • RHAGADIFORM adj. in the form of cracks or fissures in the skin. |
| SCALARIFORM | • scalariform adj. Having the form of a ladder. • SCALARIFORM adj. shaped like a ladder. |
| SHAREFARMER | • sharefarmer n. One who takes part in a sharefarming arrangement. • SHAREFARMER n. a tenant farmer who pays a share of the proceeds as rent. |
| WHARFMASTER | • wharfmaster n. The supervisor in charge of a wharf. • WHARFMASTER n. one who controls a wharf. |