| 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. |
| DERMATOME | • dermatome n. An instrument used surgically to remove a thin slice of skin for grafting. • dermatome n. An area of skin which is innervated by afferent nerve fibers coming to a single posterior spinal root. • dermatome n. The cutis plate. |
| DREAMTIME | • Dreamtime prop.n. (Australian Aboriginal mythology) The time of the creation of the world, by the ancestors out of their own essence. • DREAMTIME n. in the mythology of Australian Aboriginals, the time when the earth and patterns of life on earth took shape. |
| EMMARBLED | • emmarbled v. Simple past tense and past participle of emmarble. • EMMARBLE v. to adorn with marble. |
| FORMAMIDE | • formamide n. (Organic chemistry) The amide of formic acid HCO-NH2 or any N-substituted derivative; they are used… • FORMAMIDE n. a colourless hygroscopic liquid used as a solvent. |
| MACRODOME | • macrodome n. A dome parallel to the longer lateral axis of an orthorhombic crystal. • MACRODOME n. a dome parallel to the longer lateral axis of an orthorhombic crystal. |
| MALFORMED | • malformed adj. Not formed correctly; misshapen; deformed. • MALFORMED adj. badly formed. |
| MARMALADE | • marmalade n. A kind of jam made with citrus fruit, distinguished by being made slightly bitter by the addition of… • marmalade n. (Obsolete) quince jam. • marmalade v. (Transitive) To spread marmalade on. |
| MASTERDOM | • masterdom n. (Now rare) Dominion; rule, supremacy. • MASTERDOM n. dominion; rule; command. |
| MELODRAMA | • melodrama n. (Archaic, uncountable) A kind of drama having a musical accompaniment to intensify the effect of certain scenes. • melodrama n. (Countable) A drama abounding in romantic sentiment and agonizing situations, with a musical accompaniment… • melodrama n. (Uncountable, figuratively, colloquial) Any situation or action which is blown out of proportion. |
| MELODRAME | • melodrame n. Obsolete form of melodrama. • MELODRAME n. a kind of romantic and sensational drama, also MELODRAMA. |
| MEMBRANED | • membraned adj. Having a (specified type of) membrane. • MEMBRANED adj. having a membrane. |
| MEMORANDA | • memoranda n. Plural of memorandum. • MEMORANDUM n. (Latin) a note to help the memory. |
| MERMAIDEN | • mermaiden n. A mermaid, a maiden of the sea; siren. • MERMAIDEN n. a mythical creature with a woman's upper body and a fish's tail, also MERMAID. |
| MIDSTREAM | • midstream n. The middle of a stream or river. • midstream adv. In midstream, abruptly. • mid-stream n. Alternative form of midstream. |
| MISFRAMED | • misframed v. Simple past tense and past participle of misframe. • MISFRAME v. to frame badly. |
| MISMARKED | • mismarked v. Simple past tense and past participle of mismark. • MISMARK v. to mark wrongly. |
| STAMMERED | • stammered adj. Of speech: irregular or halting. • stammered v. Simple past tense and past participle of stammer. • STAMMER v. to speak with involuntary breaks and pauses. |
| TRAMMELED | • trammeled v. (US) simple past tense and past participle of trammel. • TRAMMEL v. to hinder, also TRAMEL, TRAMELL. |