| ACETYLIC | • acetylic adj. (Organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to acetyl. • ACETYLIC adj. pertaining to the radical of acetic acid. |
| ACROLECT | • acrolect n. (Sociolinguistics) The variety of speech that is considered most suitable for formal occasions (typically… • ACROLECT n. a variety of language closest to the prestige form. |
| CACOLETS | • cacolets n. Plural of cacolet. • CACOLET n. (French) a military mule litter. |
| CALCEATE | • calceate adj. (Rare) Wearing shoes; calceated. • CALCEATE v. to shoe. |
| CALCITES | • calcites n. Plural of calcite. • CALCITE n. a mineral, limestone or Iceland spar. |
| CALCRETE | • calcrete n. A sedimentary rock, a hardened deposit of calcium carbonate, capable of cementing together with other materials. • CALCRETE n. a composite rock of sand and gravel cemented with calcium carbonate. |
| CALYCATE | • CALYCATE adj. pertaining to a calyx, also CALYCEAL, CALYCINE. |
| CANTICLE | • canticle n. A chant, hymn or song, especially a nonmetrical one, with words from a biblical text. • CANTICLE n. a nonmetrical hymn, esp. one used in a church service, such as the Magnificat. |
| CATECHOL | • catechol n. (Organic chemistry) The biologically important diphenol ortho-dihydroxy benzene; isomeric with hydroquinone… • CATECHOL n. a chemical used in photography. |
| CLATCHED | • clatched v. Simple past tense and past participle of clatch. • CLATCH v. (Scots) to dabble or work into a miry matter. |
| CLATCHES | • clatches n. Plural of clatch. • clatches v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clatch. • CLATCH v. (Scots) to dabble or work into a miry matter. |
| CLEARCUT | • clearcut adj. Alternative spelling of clear cut. • clearcut n. (Forestry) The area of the forest cleared of trees. • clear-cut adj. Alternative spelling of clear cut. |
| COLOCATE | • colocate v. Alternative spelling of co-locate. • co-locate v. To locate or be located at the same site, for two things or groups, military units, etc. • co-locate v. To locate hardware within another company’s facilities. |
| HECTICAL | • hectical adj. (Archaic) hectic. • HECTICAL adj. hectic, flushed. |
| PLACCATE | • placcate n. Alternative form of placket (“type of armour plate”). • PLACCATE n. (obsolete) a leather doublet with strips of steel, also PLACCAT, PLACKET. |
| TICKLACE | • TICKLACE n. (Canadian) in Newfoundland, a kittiwake, also TICKLEASS. |