| ACANACEOUS | • acanaceous adj. (Very rare) Bearing prickles or thistles; prickly. • ACANACEOUS adj. bearing prickles or thorns. |
| ACCORDANCE | • accordance n. Agreement; harmony; conformity; compliance. • accordance n. The act of granting something. • ACCORDANCE n. agreement, also ACCORDANCY. |
| ACINACEOUS | • acinaceous adj. (Botany) Containing seeds or stones of grapes, or grains like them. • ACINACEOUS adj. full of kernels. |
| ARCHDEACON | • archdeacon n. (Anglicanism, Eastern Orthodoxy) A senior administrative official in a diocese, just under the bishop… • ARCHDEACON n. a clergyman having the duty of assisting a diocesan bishop in ceremonial functions or administrative work. |
| CACODAEMON | • cacodaemon n. A wicked or malevolent spirit as opposed to agathodemon (a good spirit). • cacodaemon n. Twelfth astrological House, from which only evil prognostics are alleged to proceed. (Can we add an… • cacodaemon n. (Obsolete) A nightmare. |
| CANONICATE | • canonicate n. The office of a canon; a canonry. • CANONICATE n. the rank or office of a canon. |
| CATENACCIO | • catenaccio n. (Soccer) A system of defensive play focused on nullifying opponents’ attacks and preventing goal-scoring… • CATENACCIO n. (Italian) a defensive system of play in football. |
| CHATOYANCE | • chatoyance n. Chatoyancy. • CHATOYANCE n. the quality of being chatoyant, having a changing lustre, also CHATOYANCY. |
| CLADOCERAN | • cladoceran n. Any of the small crustaceans of the order Cladocera. • CLADOCERAN n. a small crustacean, aka water flea. |
| CLOACALINE | • cloacaline adj. Synonym of cloacal. • CLOACALINE adj. relating to the cloaca, also CLOACAL, CLOACINAL. |
| COADJACENT | • coadjacent adj. Mutually adjacent; contiguous. • COADJACENT n. something that is adjacent to another thing in experience or thought. |
| COELACANTH | • coelacanth n. Either of two species of deep-water fish, Latimeria chalumnae of the Indian Ocean and Latimeria menadoensis… • coelacanth n. Any lobe-finned fish in the order Coelacanthiformes, thought until 1938 to have been extinct for 70 million years. • cœlacanth n. Obsolete form of coelacanth. |
| COVARIANCE | • covariance n. (Statistics) A statistical measure defined as 𝐂𝐨𝐯(𝑋,𝑌)=𝐄((𝑋−μ)(𝑌−ν)) given two real-valued random variables… • covariance n. (Object-oriented programming) The conversion of data types from wider to narrower in certain situations. • COVARIANCE n. the property of varying concomitantly. |