| ANCHYLOSED | • anchylosed v. Simple past tense and past participle of anchylose. • ANCHYLOSE v. of bones, to fuse or stiffen by ankylosis, also ANKYLOSE. |
| AVALANCHED | • avalanched v. Simple past tense and past participle of avalanche. • AVALANCHE v. to descend as an avalanche. |
| BENCHLANDS | • benchlands n. Plural of benchland. • BENCHLAND n. a former wave-cut shore of a sea or lake. |
| CANDLEFISH | • candlefish n. An oily edible fish, Thaleichthys pacificus, from the northern Pacific, that was once dried and used… • CANDLEFISH n. a marine fish, allied to the smelt, found on the north Pacific coast, aka eulachon, so named because it is so oily that, when dried, it may be used as a candle, by drawing a wick through it. |
| CHALCEDONY | • chalcedony n. A form of fine-grained quartz that is nearly transparent or has a milky translucence; it fractures conchoidally. • CHALCEDONY n. a crystalline form of quartz, microscopically fibrous with waxy luster, also CALCEDONY. |
| CHALLENGED | • challenged adj. (Euphemistic) Lacking some physical or mental attribute or skill ; used after adverbs to make politically… • challenged adj. (Humorous) Used following adverbs to make adjectives in imitation of and mocking adjectives of this kind. • challenged v. Simple past tense and past participle of challenge. |
| CHANDELIER | • chandelier n. A branched, often ornate, lighting fixture suspended from the ceiling. • chandelier n. (Auction) A fictional bidder used to increase the price at an auction. • chandelier n. (Obsolete, military) A portable frame used to support temporary wooden fences. |
| CHANDELLED | • chandelled v. Simple past tense and past participle of chandelle. • CHANDELLE v. to perform an abrupt climbing turn. |
| CHANDELLES | • chandelles n. Plural of chandelle. • chandelles v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chandelle. • CHANDELLE v. to perform an abrupt climbing turn. |
| CHANDLERLY | • chandlerly adj. (Obsolete) Like a chandler; in a petty situation. • CHANDLERLY adj. like a chandler, petty. |
| CHANNELLED | • channelled v. (British spelling) simple past tense and past participle of channel. • CHANNEL v. to direct along a course. |
| CHLORDANES | • chlordanes n. Plural of chlordane. • CHLORDANE n. a highly poisonous liquid insecticide, also CHLORDAN. |
| DANCEHALLS | • dancehalls n. Plural of dancehall. • dance-halls n. Plural of dance-hall. • dance␣halls n. Plural of dance hall. |
| DECATHLONS | • decathlons n. Plural of decathlon. • DECATHLON n. an athletic contest comprising ten events. |
| ENCHILADAS | • enchiladas n. Plural of enchilada. • ENCHILADA n. (Spanish) a Mexican dish consisting of a rolled stuffed tortilla cooked with a chilli-flavoured sauce. |
| RELAUNCHED | • relaunched v. Simple past tense and past participle of relaunch. • RELAUNCH v. to launch again. |
| UNBLEACHED | • unbleached adj. Not bleached. • UNBLEACHED adj. not bleached. |
| UNSHACKLED | • unshackled v. Simple past tense and past participle of unshackle. • unshackled adj. Not shackled. • UNSHACKLE v. to release from shackles. |