| APRIORISM | • apriorism n. (Philosophy) The idea that some knowledge of the physical world can be derived logically from general principles. • a␣priorism n. Alternative form of apriorism. • APRIORISM n. an a priori principle. |
| CAPRIFORM | • capriform adj. Having the form of a goat. • CAPRIFORM adj. goatlike. |
| EPIRRHEMA | • epirrhema n. An address, usually dealing with public affairs, spoken by the leader of the chorus after the parabasis… • EPIRRHEMA n. (Greek) in Greek comedy, the address of the coryphaeus to the audience after the parabasis. |
| IMPAIRERS | • impairers n. Plural of impairer. • IMPAIRER n. one who, or that which, impairs. |
| IMPARTERS | • imparters n. Plural of imparter. • IMPARTER n. one who imparts. |
| IMPERATOR | • imperator n. An emperor. • Imperator prop.n. (Formal, usually italicized) The reigning emperor; male equivalent of Imperatrix. • IMPERATOR n. (Latin) a commander; an emperor. |
| IMPRESARI | • impresari n. Plural of impresario. • IMPRESARIO n. an organizer, promoter, or manager of public entertainments, such as a ballet, opera, concert, or theater company. |
| MARIGRAPH | • marigraph n. (Oceanography) A device used to measure tidal levels. • MARIGRAPH n. an instrument for recording tide levels. |
| MERICARPS | • mericarps n. Plural of mericarp. • MERICARP n. one carpel of an umbelliferous fruit. |
| PREARMING | • prearming v. Present participle of prearm. • PREARM v. to arm beforehand. |
| PRIMARIES | • primaries n. Plural of primary. • primaries v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of primary. • PRIMARY n. a preliminary election. |
| PRIMARILY | • primarily adv. (Focus) Of a primary or central nature, first and foremost. • PRIMARY adv. taking first place. |
| PRIMAVERA | • primavera adj. Describing a light vegetable sauce, especially one served with pasta. • primavera n. A Central American tree, Roseodendron donnell-smithii. • Primavera prop.n. A surname. |
| PRIMIPARA | • primipara n. (Obstetrics, veterinary medicine) A woman or female animal during or after her first pregnancy. • primipara n. (Obstetrics, veterinary medicine, specifically) A woman or female animal that has carried a first pregnancy… • PRIMIPARA n. (Latin) a woman who bears a child for the first time. |
| PRIMORDIA | • primordia n. Plural of primordium. • PRIMORDIUM n. (Latin) the first discernible rudiment. |
| REPAIRMAN | • repairman n. A man whose job is to repair things. • REPAIRMAN n. one whose job is to repair things. |
| REPAIRMEN | • repairmen n. Plural of repairman. • REPAIRMAN n. one whose job is to repair things. |
| REPRIMAND | • reprimand n. A severe, formal or official reproof; reprehension, rebuke, private or public. • reprimand v. To reprove in a formal or official way. • REPRIMAND v. to scold, censure. |
| SPERMARIA | • SPERMARIUM n. the male germ gland, also SPERMARY. |
| SPIROGRAM | • spirogram n. A graph of respiratory movement. • SPIROGRAM n. a record made by a spirograph, an instrument recording movements of breathing. |