| AMMONIACS | • AMMONIAC n. a gum resin. |
| AMMONICAL | • ammonical adj. (Inorganic chemistry) Of or pertaining to ammonia. • AMMONICAL adj. of or pertaining to ammonia, also AMMONIACAL. |
| AMMONITIC | • ammonitic adj. Relating to, or containing, ammonites. • AMMONITIC adj. of or like an ammonite, a type of fossil. |
| COMMANDED | • commanded v. Simple past tense and past participle of command. • COMMAND v. to direct with authority. |
| COMMANDER | • commander n. One who exercises control and direction of a military or naval organization. • commander n. A naval officer whose rank is above that of a lieutenant commander and below that of captain. • commander n. One who exercises control and direction over a group of persons. |
| COMMANDOS | • commandos n. Plural of commando. • COMMANDO n. a specialist assault soldier. |
| COMMENDAM | • commendam n. (Religion, obsolete) A vacant benefice commended to a cleric until an incumbent was provided. • COMMENDAM n. (Latin) a vacant living or benefice commended to a cleric (usually a bishop) who enjoyed the revenue until a pastor was provided. |
| COMMENSAL | • commensal adj. (Ecology) Of a form of symbiosis in which one organism derives a benefit while the other is unaffected. • commensal adj. Eating at the same table. • commensal n. (Ecology) An organism partaking in a commensal relationship. |
| COMMINATE | • comminate v. (Transitive) To denounce or curse. • comminate v. To threaten, especially with divine punishment. • COMMINATE v. to threaten; to denounce. |
| COMMONAGE | • commonage n. The condition of land that is held in common. • commonage n. The right to pasture animals on common land. • commonage n. Shared land; a common. |
| COMMORANT | • commorant adj. (Law) Ordinarily residing; inhabiting. • commorant adj. (US, law) Inhabiting or occupying temporarily. • commorant n. A resident. |
| COMMUNARD | • communard n. A person who lives in a commune. • Communard n. (Historical) A member of the Paris Commune of 1871. • Communard n. (Historical) A supporter of their cause. |
| MELOMANIC | • melomanic adj. Passionate about music. • MELOMANIC adj. suffering from melomania, a craze for music. |
| MONACHISM | • monachism n. Monasticism. • MONACHISM n. the monastic system or mode of life, also MONASTICISM. |
| MONATOMIC | • monatomic adj. (Chemistry) Of an element, consisting of a single atom in the molecule, for example, the noble gases… • MONATOMIC adj. consisting of, or containing, one atom; as, the molecule of mercury is monatomic, also MONOATOMIC. |
| MONOGAMIC | • monogamic adj. Monogamous, of or relating to monogamy. • MONOGAMIC adj. pertaining to, or involving, monogamy. |
| MONOMACHY | • monomachy n. (Now rare) A fight or other contest between two people or forces; a duel; single combat. • MONOMACHY n. single combat; a duel, also MONOMACHIA. |
| MYOMANTIC | • MYOMANTIC adj. relating to myomancy, divination from the movements of mice. |