| ADOPTEES | • adoptees n. Plural of adoptee. • ADOPTEE n. one who is adopted. |
| ANTELOPE | • antelope n. Any of several African mammals of the family Bovidae distinguished by hollow horns, which, unlike deer… • antelope n. (US) The pronghorn, Antilocapra americana. • antelope n. (Archaic, mythology) A fierce legendary creature said to live on the banks of the Euphrates, having… |
| APOTHECE | • APOTHECE n. the spore-producing organ of certain fungi. |
| CONEPATE | • conepate n. (Dated) The skunk. • CONEPATE n. a skunk, also CONEPATL. |
| COPEMATE | • copemate n. (Obsolete) adversary, antagonist. • copemate n. (Obsolete) associate, companion, comrade. • copemate n. (Obsolete) paramour; spouse. |
| EPAZOTES | • epazotes n. Plural of epazote. • EPAZOTE n. a herb of the goosefoot family. |
| EPHORATE | • ephorate n. The office of an ephor; ephors collectively. • EPHORATE n. the office of ephor, one of a body of five magistrates chosen by the people of ancient Sparta. |
| OPERATED | • operated v. Simple past tense and past participle of operate. • operated adj. (In combination) operated by the means specified e.g. a battery-operated toy. • operated adj. Having undergone an operation. |
| OPERATES | • operates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of operate. • OPERATE v. to perform a function. |
| OPERETTA | • operetta n. (Music) A lighter version of opera with a frivolous story and spoken dialogue. • OPERETTA n. (Italian) a light musical drama with dialogue. |
| PATERERO | • paterero n. Obsolete form of pederero. • PATERERO n. (Spanish) a type of old gun, also PEDRERO, PADERERO, PEDERERO. |
| PEJORATE | • pejorate v. (Transitive, intransitive) To make or become worse; to deteriorate or to worsen. • PEJORATE v. to make worse. |
| PERORATE | • perorate v. (Intransitive) To speak or declaim at great length, especially in a pompous or grandiloquent manner; to harangue. • perorate v. (Intransitive) To make a peroration; to make a formal recapitulation at the end of a speech. • PERORATE v. to make a lengthy speech. |
| PROTEASE | • protease n. (Biochemistry) An enzyme that cuts or cleaves proteins. • PROTEASE n. any enzyme that splits up proteins, also PROTEINASE. |
| TOEPLATE | • toeplate n. A metal plate used to strengthen the front portion of the sole of a shoe. • TOEPLATE n. a metal tab attached to the tip of a shoe. |