| ACRYLATE | • acrylate n. (Organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of acrylic acid. • ACRYLATE n. a compound used in plasters and resins. |
| ALACRITY | • alacrity n. Eagerness; liveliness; enthusiasm. • alacrity n. Promptness; speed. • ALACRITY n. cheerful promptness. |
| ARCANELY | • arcanely adv. In an arcane way. • ARCANE adv. mysterious. |
| CALAMARY | • calamary n. (Dated) A squid. • CALAMARY n. any of various species of squid, also CALAMAR, CALAMARI. |
| CALYPTRA | • calyptra n. (Botany) In bryophytes, a thin, hood of tissue that forms from the archegonium and covers the developing… • calyptra n. (Botany) any cap-like covering of a flower or fruit, such as the operculum over the unopened buds of… • calyptra n. (Botany) Any of various coverings at the tips of structures, in the terminology of various authors;… |
| CARBAMYL | • carbamyl n. Carbamoyl. • CARBAMYL n. a radical derived from carbamic acid, also CARBAMOYL. |
| CARBARYL | • carbaryl n. (Chemistry) A white crystalline solid of the carbamate family, a cholinesterase inhibitor used chiefly… • CARBARYL n. a salt or ester of carbamic acid, esp. as used as a pesticide, also CARBAMATE. |
| CARNALLY | • carnally adv. In a carnal manner. • CARNAL adv. pertaining to bodily appetites. |
| CARRYALL | • carryall n. (North American) A large bag; a holdall. • carryall n. (North American, dated) A light, covered carriage drawn by a single horse. • carryall n. (US) Any of several types of automobile, usually a station wagon or van built on a truck chassis. |
| CHARLADY | • charlady n. (Chiefly archaic or historical) A woman who cleans houses and offices as an occupation. • CHARLADY n. a cleaning woman. |
| CLAYWARE | • clayware n. Articles made from clay. • CLAYWARE n. goods made of clay. |
| CLEARWAY | • clearway n. (UK, Australia, New Zealand) A road or other path that is kept free of obstructions, or on which stopping… • clearway n. (Aviation) An area projecting from the end of a runway that is kept clear of obstructions exceeding… • CLEARWAY n. a non-stopping zone of a road. |
| COALYARD | • coalyard n. A yard where coal is stored. • COALYARD n. a yard for storing coal. |
| CRAWLWAY | • crawlway n. A low duct or tunnel designed to be traversed by crawling. • CRAWLWAY n. a small low tunnel. |
| DACTYLAR | • dactylar adj. (Poetry) Pertaining to dactyl; dactylic. • dactylar adj. (Zoology) Of or pertaining to a finger or toe, or the claw of an insect crustacean. • DACTYLAR adj. pertaining to a dactyl, also DACTYLIC. |
| DYARCHAL | • dyarchal adj. Alternative spelling of diarchal. • DYARCHAL adj. relating to a dyarchy, government by two persons, also DIARCHAL, DIARCHIC, DYARCHIC, DYARCHICAL. |
| LACRYMAL | • lacrymal adj. Alternative spelling of lacrimal. • lacrymal n. Alternative spelling of lachrymal (vase intended for collecting tears). • LACRYMAL n. a gland that produces tears, also LACHRYMAL, LACRIMAL. |
| LACUNARY | • lacunary adj. (Chiefly mathematics) Of, pertaining to, or having characteristics of a lacuna. • LACUNARY adj. relating to a lacuna, a gap, also LACUNAL, LACUNATE. |
| RACIALLY | • racially adv. Relating to race. • RACIAL adv. pertaining to an ethnic group. |
| RASCALLY | • rascally adj. Like a rascal. • rascally adv. In the manner of a rascal. • RASCALLY adj. like a rascal. |