| CANTONMENT | • cantonment n. Temporary military living quarters. • cantonment n. A town or village, or part of a town or village, assigned to a body of troops for quarters. • cantonment n. (India) A permanent military station. |
| CISMONTANE | • cismontane adj. From this side of the mountains. • cismontane adj. Favoring French control over local church matters in conflicts with the Pope. • CISMONTANE adj. on this or the near side of the mountains. |
| CLANSWOMEN | • clanswomen n. Plural of clanswoman. • CLANSWOMAN n. a female member of a clan. |
| COUNTERMAN | • counterman n. (US) A man who serves behind a counter, especially in a diner. • Counterman prop.n. A surname. • COUNTERMAN n. (archaic) a man who attends at the counter of a shop to sell goods. |
| CRAMPONNED | • cramponned adj. (Heraldry) bent over at the ends. • cramponned v. Simple past tense and past participle of crampon. • CRAMPON v. to climb using a kind of spiked boot. |
| DEMICANTON | • DEMICANTON n. one of two parts of certain Swiss cantons. |
| DOMINANCES | • dominances n. Plural of dominance. • DOMINANCE n. the state of being dominant, also DOMINANCY. |
| ENCOMIENDA | • encomienda n. (History, uncountable) A system in Spain and, later and more extensively, in Spanish colonies, in which… • encomienda n. (History, countable) A permission to exploit labour within the encomienda system; an enterprise established… • ENCOMIENDA n. (Spanish) a commandery or commander's district. |
| ENHARMONIC | • enharmonic adj. (Music) Describing two or more identical or almost identical notes that are written differently when… • enharmonic adj. (Music) Of or pertaining to a tetrachord. • ENHARMONIC adj. relating to music constructed on a scale containing intervals of less than a semitone, also ENHARMONICAL. |
| HEMOCYANIN | • hemocyanin n. (Biochemistry) a blue copper-containing respiratory pigment (a metalloprotein) found in most molluscs… • HEMOCYANIN n. a colourless copper-containing respiratory pigment in the circulatory fluid of various arthropods and mollusks, also HAEMOCYANIN. |
| HENCHWOMAN | • henchwoman n. Female equivalent of henchman. • HENCHWOMAN n. a female henchman. |
| MALCONTENT | • malcontent adj. Dissatisfied with current conditions; disaffected, discontented, rebellious. • malcontent n. A person who is not satisfied with current conditions; a discontented person, a rebel. • malcontent n. (Obsolete) A state of discontentment or dissatisfaction; something that causes discontent. |
| MNEMONICAL | • mnemonical adj. Assisting in memory; mnemonic. • MNEMONICAL adj. assisting in memory. |
| MONACTINES | • MONACTINE n. the spicule of a sponge that has a single-spiked structure, also MONACT. |
| MONSTRANCE | • monstrance n. (Christianity) An ornamental, often precious receptacle, either open or with a transparent cover, in… • MONSTRANCE n. an ecclesiastical vessel to expose the Eucharist. |
| NECROMANCY | • necromancy n. Divination involving the dead or death. • necromancy n. Loosely, any sorcery or witchcraft, especially involving death or the dead, particularly sorcery involving… • necromancy n. (Internet) Synonym of necroposting. |
| NECROMANIA | • necromania n. Obsession with death. • NECROMANIA n. the erotic love of corpses, also NECROPHILIA, NECROPHILY. |
| NONMEDICAL | • nonmedical adj. Not of a medical character; not directly involved with medicine. • NONMEDICAL adj. not medical. |
| PANDEMONIC | • pandemonic adj. Relating to, resembling, or characteristic of, a pandemonium. • PANDEMONIC adj. pertaining to pandemonium, general tumult, also PANDEMONIAC, PANDEMONIACAL, PANDEMONIAN. |