| ACARICIDE | • acaricide n. Any substance which kills acarids (mites and ticks). • ACARICIDE n. a substance that kills mites and ticks. |
| ACCORAGED | • ACCORAGE v. (Spenser) to encourage. |
| ACCORDANT | • accordant adj. In agreement; agreeing. • ACCORDANT adj. agreeing; consonant. |
| ADHOCRACY | • adhocracy n. (Business, organizational theory) An organizational system designed to be flexible and responsive to… • ad-hocracy n. Alternative form of adhocracy. • ad␣hocracy n. Alternative form of adhocracy. |
| ARCHDUCAL | • archducal adj. Pertaining to an archduke or archduchess. • ARCHDUCAL adj. of or pertaining to an archduke or archduchy. |
| CADAVERIC | • cadaveric adj. Pertaining to a corpse. • cadaveric adj. Caused by coming into contact with a dead body, a cadaver. • CADAVERIC adj. of or resembling a corpse, or the changes produced by death, also CADAVEROUS. |
| CARACOLED | • caracoled v. Simple past tense and past participle of caracole. • CARACOLE v. (French) to perform a half turn on a horse, also CARACOL. |
| CARAPACED | • carapaced adj. Having a carapace. • CARAPACED adj. having a carapace. |
| CARCASSED | • CARCASS v. to put a framework on, also CARCASE. |
| CARDCASES | • cardcases n. Plural of cardcase. • CARDCASE n. a case or wallet for carrying business or credit cards. |
| CARDIACAL | • cardiacal adj. Cardiac. • CARDIACAL adj. related to the heart, also CARDIAC. |
| CARJACKED | • carjacked v. Simple past tense and past participle of carjack. • CARJACK v. to hijack a car. |
| CASCADURA | • cascadura n. Any of the armoured freshwater catfish of the genus Hoplosternum (syn. Cascadura). • CASCADURA n. a type of catfish having a scaly armoured skin. |
| CHARACIDS | • characids n. Plural of characid. • CHARACID n. any carnivorous freshwater fish of the family Characidae, which includes the pirana, also CHARACIN. |
| CIRCADIAN | • circadian adj. (Biology) of, relating to, or showing rhythmic behaviour with a period of 24 hours; especially of a… • CIRCADIAN adj. occurring every twenty-four hours. |
| CRACKHEAD | • crackhead n. (Derogatory, slang) A person who is addicted to or regularly uses crack cocaine. • crackhead n. (Derogatory, slang, US) Someone whose thinking makes no sense; a fool or an idiot. • crack␣head n. Alternative spelling of crackhead. |
| RACECARDS | • racecards n. Plural of racecard. • race␣cards n. Plural of race card. • RACECARD n. a programme for a race meeting. |
| SANDCRACK | • sandcrack n. Alternative form of sand crack. • sand␣crack n. A vertical fissure in the wall of a horse’s hoof; a quarter crack. • sand␣crack n. A crack in a moulded brick before burning. |