| ABERRATION | • aberration n. The act of wandering; deviation from truth, moral rectitude; abnormal; divergence from the straight… • aberration n. (Optics) The convergence to different foci, by a lens or mirror, of rays of light emanating from one… • aberration n. (Astronomy) A small periodical change of the apparent positions of the stars and other heavenly bodies… |
| ABJURATION | • abjuration n. A solemn recantation or renunciation on oath; as, an abjuration of heresy. • abjuration n. A repudiation on oath of a religious or political principle. • abjuration n. The act of abjuring. |
| ABOMINATOR | • abominator n. One who abominates. • ABOMINATOR n. one who abominates. |
| ABORIGINAL | • aboriginal adj. First according to historical or scientific records; original; indigenous; primitive. • aboriginal adj. Living in a land before colonization by the Europeans. • aboriginal adj. Alternative letter-case form of Aboriginal. |
| ABORTIONAL | • abortional adj. (Rare) Pertaining to abortion; miscarrying; abortive. • ABORTIONAL adj. pertaining to abortion. |
| ABREACTION | • abreaction n. (Psychoanalysis) The re-living of an experience with a view to purging its emotional dross. • ABREACTION n. the resolution of a neurosis by reviving forgotten or repressed ideas of the event first causing it. |
| ABROGATING | • abrogating v. Present participle of abrogate. • ABROGATE v. to repeal (a law, custom, etc.); to abolish authoritatively or formally. |
| ABROGATION | • abrogation n. The act of abrogating; a repeal by authority; abolition. • ABROGATION n. the act of abrogating, formally annulling. |
| ANAEROBIUM | • ANAEROBIUM n. an organism not requiring oxygen for its life processes, also ANAEROBE, ANAEROBIONT. |
| ANTIBARYON | • antibaryon n. (Physics) The antiparticle corresponding to a baryon. • ANTIBARYON n. an antiparticle to the baryon. |
| ARABINOSES | • arabinoses n. Plural of arabinose. • arabinoses n. Plural of arabinosis. • ARABINOSE n. a pentose sugar which is a constituent of many plant gums. |
| BARAGOUINS | • baragouins n. Plural of baragouin. • BARAGOUIN n. (French) any jargon or unintelligible language. |
| BRAVADOING | • bravadoing v. Present participle of bravado. • BRAVADO v. (Spanish) to display bravery. |
| CARABINERO | • carabinero n. A frontier guard (or similar) in Spain or South America. • CARABINERO n. a member of the Spanish national police force serving as frontier guards. |
| CARBANIONS | • carbanions n. Plural of carbanion. • CARBANION n. an ion carrying a negative electrical charge at the carbon position. |
| DRAINBOARD | • drainboard n. A slightly elevated and inclined surface, designed so that wet objects can be placed on that surface… • DRAINBOARD n. a sloping grooved board or surface, on which washed dishes are left to drain, typically into a sink. |
| JABORANDIS | • jaborandis n. Plural of jaborandi. • JABORANDI n. (Tupi) the native name of a South American rutaceous shrub, whose leaves are used in medicine as a diaphoretic and sialogogue. |
| ORDAINABLE | • ordainable adj. Capable of being ordained; worthy to be ordained or appointed. • ORDAINABLE adj. capable of being ordained. |
| OUTBARGAIN | • outbargain v. (Transitive) To outdo in bargaining. • OUTBARGAIN v. to surpass in bargaining. |
| TRABEATION | • trabeation n. (Architecture) Beams used instead of arches or vaulting. • trabeation n. (Architecture) An entablature. • TRABEATION n. a construct of horizontal beams. |