| AFFIRMATION | • affirmation n. That which is affirmed; a declaration that something is true. • affirmation n. (Law) The solemn declaration made by Quakers and others incapable of taking an oath.
 • affirmation n. A form of self-forced meditation or repetition; autosuggestion.
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| AFFIRMATORY | • affirmatory adj. Giving affirmation; assertive; affirmative. • AFFIRMATORY adj. expressing affirmation.
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| AFFORESTING | • afforesting v. Present participle of afforest. • AFFOREST v. to cover with forest.
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| AFFRICATION | • affrication n. (Phonetics, uncountable, of a consonant) Becoming an affricate sound. • affrication n. (Countable) A particular instance of such change.
 • AFFRICATION n. the act of making a sound affricative.
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| AFFRONTINGS | • affrontings n. Plural of affronting. • AFFRONTING n. the act of affronting.
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| CHROMAFFINS | Sorry, definition not available. | 
| DIFFRACTION | • diffraction n. (Physics) The bending of a wave around an obstacle. • diffraction n. (Quantum mechanics) The breaking up of an electromagnetic wave as it passes a geometric structure (e…
 • DIFFRACTION n. a modification which light undergoes esp. in passing by the edges of opaque bodies or through narrow openings and in which the rays appear to be deflected.
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| DISAFFOREST | • disafforest v. To deforest. • disafforest v. (UK, law) To change the status of land from that of a forest to ordinary land.
 • DISAFFOREST v. to clear of forest, also DISFOREST.
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| FALCONIFORM | • falconiform n. (Ornithology) Any falcon of the order Falconiformes. • FALCONIFORM adj. shaped like a falcon.
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| FORAMINIFER | • foraminifer n. Any of a large group of aquatic amoeboid protists of the subphylum Foraminifera, characterized by streaming… • FORAMINIFER n. a unicellular microorganism with a calcareous shell through which pseudopods project, also FORAM.
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| FORFAITINGS | • FORFAITING n. a method of export finance where debts on exported goods are bought and then sold on to banks etc. | 
| FORFEITABLE | • forfeitable adj. Liable to be forfeited. • FORFEITABLE adj. that can be forfeited.
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| FORFICULATE | • FORFICULATE adj. like scissors. | 
| FORTIFIABLE | • fortifiable adj. That can be fortified. • FORTIFIABLE adj. capable of being fortified.
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| INSUFFLATOR | • insufflator n. Agent noun of insufflate: a person or device which insufflates. • insufflator n. A form of injector for forcing air into a furnace.
 • INSUFFLATOR n. one who insufflates.
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| OFFICIARIES | • officiaries n. Plural of officiary. • OFFICIARY n. a body of officers; an official body.
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| OFFICIATORS | • officiators n. Plural of officiator. • OFFICIATOR n. one who officiates.
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| PARAFFINOID | • paraffinoid adj. (Obsolete, organic chemistry) Resembling paraffin; aliphatic. • PARAFFINOID adj. of or like paraffin, also PARAFFINIC.
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| SAFFRONIEST | • SAFFRONY adj. having a colour somewhat like saffron. | 
| TRAFFICATOR | • trafficator n. (Automotive) A blinking light on a motor vehicle that indicates the direction in which it is about to turn. • trafficator n. (Historical) A semaphore device with a steady light that served the same purpose on early vehicles.
 • TRAFFICATOR n. formerly, a movable pointer raised or lowered by the driver of a vehicle to warn of a change of direction.
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