| ACCOMPLICE | • accomplice n. (Law) An associate in the commission of a crime; a participator in an offense, whether a principal or an accessory. • accomplice n. (Rare) A cooperator. • ACCOMPLICE n. one associated with another esp. in wrongdoing, also COMPLICE. |
| CACOMISTLE | • cacomistle n. The Bassariscus sumichrasti. • CACOMISTLE n. (Nahuatl) a North American carnivore, about the size of a cat, related to the raccoons, also CACOMIXL, CACOMIXLE. |
| CACOMIXLES | • cacomixles n. Plural of cacomixle. • CACOMIXLE n. (Nahuatl) a North American carnivore, about the size of a cat, related to the raccoons, also CACOMISTLE, CACOMIXL. |
| CALCEIFORM | • calceiform adj. Having the shape of a slipper or shoe. • CALCEIFORM adj. slipper-shaped. |
| CLEROMANCY | • cleromancy n. Divination by casting lots (sortilege). • cleromancy n. Divination by throwing dice or any such marked objects, like beans, pebbles, or bone. • CLEROMANCY n. divination using dice. |
| CLOCKMAKER | • clockmaker n. A person who makes clocks. • CLOCKMAKER n. one who makes clocks. |
| COELOMATIC | • coelomatic adj. Alternative form of coelomic. • COELOMATIC adj. of or like a coelom, a fluid-filled cavity within the body of an animal. |
| COMMERCIAL | • commercial n. An advertisement in a common media format, usually radio or television. • commercial n. (Finance) A commercial trader, as opposed to an individual speculator. • commercial n. (Obsolete) A commercial traveller. |
| COMPLACENT | • complacent adj. Uncritically satisfied with oneself or one’s achievements; smug. • complacent adj. Apathetic with regard to an apparent need or problem. • COMPLACENT adj. marked by complacency. |
| COMPLIANCE | • compliance n. An act of complying. • compliance n. (Uncountable) The state of being compliant. • compliance n. (Uncountable) The tendency of conforming with or agreeing to the wishes of others. |
| COMPLICATE | • complicate v. (Transitive) To make complex; to modify so as to make something intricate or difficult. • complicate v. (Transitive) To involve in a convoluted matter. • complicate adj. (Obsolete) Intertwined. |
| COSMETICAL | • cosmetical adj. Alternative form of cosmetic. • COSMETICAL adj. imparting or improving beauty, particularly the beauty of the complexion, also COSMETIC. |
| ECOCLIMATE | • ecoclimate n. (Ecology) The climate (or, more often, the microclimate) of a particular habitat. • ECOCLIMATE n. a local climate regarded as an ecological factor. |
| ECONOMICAL | • economical adj. Careful with money so as not to spend too much; prudent; thrifty. • economical adj. Saving money or resources. • economical adj. (Dated) Relating to economy in any other sense. |
| HOMOCERCAL | • homocercal adj. (Ichthyology) Describing the symmetric tail of a fish that has two lobes extending from the end of the… • HOMOCERCAL adj. of fishes, having the upper and lower lobes of the tailfin alike. |
| MACROCYCLE | • macrocycle n. (Chemistry) a cyclic macromolecule, or a macrocyclic portion of a molecule. • macrocycle n. In sports training, an annual plan that works towards peaking for the goal competition of the year. • MACROCYCLE n. a macrocyclic organic molecule or compound. |
| MACROSCALE | • macroscale n. A relatively large scale. • MACROSCALE n. a large often macroscopic scale. |
| MICROSCALE | • microscale n. A very small or microscopic scale. • microscale n. (Chemistry) The scale of microanalysis. • microscale n. A scale of physical consideration or of bounds having a characteristic dimension typically ranging from… |