| ACKNOWLEDGING | • acknowledging v. Present participle of acknowledg. • acknowledging v. Present participle of acknowledge. • acknowledging n. (Archaic) The act of acknowledging something. |
| ANTICLOCKWISE | • anticlockwise adj. (South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, British, Ireland, of movement) in a circular fashion so as to… • anticlockwise adv. (Australia, New Zealand, Britian, Ireland) In an anticlockwise fashion. • anti-clockwise adj. Non-Oxford British spelling standard spelling of anticlockwise. |
| CHAMELEONLIKE | • chameleonlike adj. Alternative form of chameleon-like. • chameleon-like adj. Having the characteristics of a chameleon. • CHAMELEONLIKE adj. like a chameleon, a lizard-like reptile of the genus Chamaeleo. |
| CLINOPINAKOID | • CLINOPINAKOID n. a form consisting of two faces parallel to the clinoaxis and the vertical axis, also CLINOPINACOID. |
| CONSTABLEWICK | • constablewick n. (Obsolete) The district to which a constable’s power is limited. • CONSTABLEWICK n. (historical) the district of a constable. |
| GLYCOALKALOID | • glycoalkaloid n. (Organic chemistry) Any of a class of alkaloid glycosides, most of which are poisonous. |
| KALEIDOSCOPES | • kaleidoscopes n. Plural of kaleidoscope. • KALEIDOSCOPE n. a variegated changing pattern or scene. |
| KALEIDOSCOPIC | • kaleidoscopic adj. Of, relating to, or produced by a kaleidoscope. • kaleidoscopic adj. (Figuratively) Brightly coloured and continuously changing in pattern, as if in a kaleidoscope. • KALEIDOSCOPIC adj. like a kaleidoscope. |
| KATABOLICALLY | • KATABOLIC adv. relating to catabolism, destructive chemical processes in living creatures, also CATABOLIC. |
| KERATOPLASTIC | • keratoplastic adj. Relating to keratoplasty. • KERATOPLASTIC adj. relating to keratoplasty, plastic surgery on the cornea. |
| KLEPTOCRACIES | • kleptocracies n. Plural of kleptocracy. • KLEPTOCRACY n. a government by the corrupt in which rulers use their official positions for personal gain. |
| KLEPTOMANIACS | • kleptomaniacs n. Plural of kleptomaniac. • KLEPTOMANIAC n. a person having an obsessive urge to steal, also CLEPTOMANIAC, KLEPTO. |
| LAUGHINGSTOCK | • laughingstock n. Alternative spelling of laughing stock. • laughing-stock n. Alternative spelling of laughing stock. • laughing␣stock n. (Idiomatic) An object of ridicule, someone who is publicly ridiculed; the butt of a joke. |
| LEUKAEMOGENIC | • leukaemogenic adj. Alternative form of leukemogenic. • LEUKAEMOGENIC adj. causing leukaemia, also LEUCAEMOGENIC. |
| MACHTPOLITIKS | • MACHTPOLITIK n. (German) power politics. |
| MICROPLANKTON | • microplankton n. Microscopic zooplankton. • MICROPLANKTON n. very small plankton. |
| PORCELAINLIKE | • porcelainlike adj. Resembling porcelain or some aspect of it. • PORCELAINLIKE adj. like porcelain. |
| UNSCHOLARLIKE | • unscholarlike adj. Not scholarlike. • UNSCHOLARLIKE adj. not like a scholar. |
| ZOOPLANKTONIC | • zooplanktonic adj. Of or pertaining to zooplankton. • ZOOPLANKTONIC adj. relating to zooplankton. |