| AFFRICATE | • affricate n. (Phonetics) A sound produced using a combination of a plosive and a fricative. • affricate v. (Transitive) To produce (a plosive) as an affricate. • AFFRICATE n. a consonant that begins as a plosive and ends as a fricative. |
| ARTIFACTS | • artifacts n. Plural of artifact. • ARTIFACT n. an object made by man, also ARTEFACT. |
| CAFETERIA | • cafeteria n. (Chiefly US, Canada) A restaurant in which customers select their food at a counter then carry it on… • cafeteria n. (Chiefly US, Canada) A dining area in an institution where meals may be purchased (as above), provided… • caféteria n. Alternative spelling of cafeteria. |
| CAFETORIA | • cafetoria n. Plural of cafetorium. • CAFETORIUM n. a large room designed for use as both a cafe and an auditorium. |
| CHAMFRAIN | • chamfrain n. Alternative form of chamfron. • CHAMFRAIN n. a piece of leather, or plate of steel, to protect the head of a horse in battle, also CHAFFRON, CHAMFRON, CHANFRON. |
| FABRICANT | • fabricant n. One who fabricates; a manufacturer. • Fabricant prop.n. A surname. • FABRICANT n. (archaic) a manufacturer. |
| FABRICATE | • fabricate v. (Transitive) To form into a whole by uniting its parts; to construct; to build. • fabricate v. (Transitive) To form by art and labor; to manufacture; to produce. • fabricate v. (Transitive) To invent and form; to forge; to devise falsely. |
| FACTORIAL | • factorial n. (Mathematics, combinatorics) The result of multiplying a given number of consecutive integers from 1… • factorial adj. (Mathematics) Of or pertaining to a factor or factorial. • factorial adj. Of or pertaining to a factor, a kind of business agent. |
| FAIRFACED | • FAIRFACED adj. of bricks, with a smooth unplastered surface. |
| FRASCATIS | • Frascatis n. Plural of Frascati. • FRASCATI n. (Italian) a type of white wine. |
| PICOFARAD | • picofarad n. One million millionth (10-12) of a farad. Symbol: pF. • pico-farad n. One million millionth (10-12) of a farad. Symbol: pF. • PICOFARAD n. a millionth of a millionth of a farad. |
| PREFACIAL | • prefacial adj. (Anatomy) anterior to the face. • PREFACIAL adj. relating to a preface. |
| TRIFACIAL | • trifacial adj. Trigeminal. • trifacial n. (Neuroanatomy) trigeminal nerve. • TRIFACIAL adj. threefold and relating to the face. |
| VARIFOCAL | • varifocal adj. Having a variable focal length, with focus that changes in synchronization. • VARIFOCAL n. of spectacles, having differing focal lengths. |