| ACCUMBENT | • accumbent adj. Leaning or reclining, as the ancients did at their meals. • accumbent adj. (Botany) Lying against anything, as one part of a leaf against another leaf. • accumbent n. One who rests in an accumbent position, especially at table. |
| AMBULANCE | • ambulance n. An emergency vehicle designed for transporting seriously ill or injured people to a hospital. • ambulance n. (Military) A mobile field hospital. • ambulance n. (Obsolete, US) A prairie wagon. |
| AMBUSCADE | • ambuscade n. (Dated) An ambush; a trap laid for an enemy. • ambuscade n. The place in which troops lie hidden for an ambush. • ambuscade n. The body of troops lying in ambush. |
| BACTERIUM | • bacterium n. (Microbiology) A single-celled organism with cell walls but no nucleus or organelles. • BACTERIUM n. a class of unicellular or filamentous microorganisms. |
| BECLAMOUR | • beclamour v. Alternative form of beclamor. • BECLAMOUR v. to make a clamour, also BECLAMOR. |
| BUCKRAMED | • buckramed v. Simple past tense and past participle of buckram. • BUCKRAM v. to pad or stiffen with buckram. |
| CALEMBOUR | • calembour n. A pun. • CALEMBOUR n. (French) a pun. |
| CETUXIMAB | • cetuximab n. (Pharmacology) A chimeric (mouse/human) monoclonal antibody that targets epidermal growth factor receptor. • CETUXIMAB n. a chimeric (mouse/human) monoclonal antibody, used in the treatment of various cancers. |
| CLUBMATES | • clubmates n. Plural of clubmate. • CLUBMATE n. a fellow member of a club. |
| COLUMBATE | • columbate n. (Chemistry) A salt of columbic acid; a niobate. • COLUMBATE n. a salt of columbic acid; a niobate. |
| CUMBRANCE | • cumbrance n. (Obsolete) encumbrance. • CUMBRANCE n. an encumbrance. |
| DUMBCANES | • dumbcanes n. Plural of dumbcane. • DUMBCANE n. a poisonous tropical plant. |
| EXCAMBIUM | • excambium n. Alternative form of excambion. • EXCAMBIUM n. in Scots law, exchange of lands, also EXCAMBION. |
| KACHUMBER | • kachumber n. An Indian salad of chopped tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, and sometimes chili peppers. • KACHUMBER n. (Hindi) a salad of chopped onion, tomato, cucumber, and (sometimes) other vegetables. |
| MEGABUCKS | • megabucks n. (Informal) Collectively, a very large amount of money (whether in dollars or other currency). • megabucks n. Plural of megabuck. • mega-bucks n. Plural of mega-buck. |
| MUNCHABLE | • munchable adj. Capable of being munched; edible; snackable. • munchable n. (Informal) Anything edible; a snack. • MUNCHABLE adj. that can be munched. |
| QUICKBEAM | • quickbeam n. The European rowan tree. • QUICKBEAM n. the hawthorn. |
| SUBSCHEMA | • subschema n. A schema making up part of a larger schema. • SUBSCHEMA n. part of a schema. |
| VERBASCUM | • verbascum n. A mullein (of genus Verbascum). • Verbascum prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Scrophulariaceae – the mulleins. • VERBASCUM n. another name for the flower mullein. |