| CAPOTASTOS | • capotastos n. Plural of capotasto. • CAPOTASTO n. (Italian) a moveable bridge secured over the fingerboard and strings of a guitar, also CAPODASTRO. |
| CARROTTOPS | • carrottops n. Plural of carrottop. • carrot-tops n. Plural of carrot-top. • carrot␣tops n. Plural of carrot top. |
| COAPTATION | • coaptation n. The bringing together of two parts to form an approximated positioning; used especially of a dislocated… • COAPTATION n. joining or fitting together. |
| COMPATRIOT | • compatriot n. Somebody from one’s own country. • compatriot adj. Of the same country; having a common sentiment of patriotism. • COMPATRIOT n. a person born, residing, or holding citizenship in the same country as another, also COPATRIOT. |
| COMPOTATOR | • compotator n. One who drinks (alcoholic beverages) with another; a fellow drinker. • COMPOTATOR n. one who drinks with another. |
| COMPUTATOR | • computator n. (Archaic) A person who performs computations. • computator n. (Archaic) A mechanical device that performs computation. • computator n. (Humorous) Synonym of computer (“electronic device”) (Can we add an example for this sense?). |
| COOPTATION | • cooptation n. A co-opting: a commandeering, appropriation, or taking over. • cooptation n. A co-opting: an absorption or assimilation. • coöptation n. Alternative form of cooptation. |
| COOPTATIVE | • cooptative adj. Relating to the process of co-opting, or electing as a fellow member of a group. • co-optative adj. Alternative form of cooptative. • COOPTATIVE adj. relating to cooptation. |
| COPATRIOTS | • copatriots n. Plural of copatriot. • COPATRIOT n. a person born, residing, or holding citizenship in the same country as another, also COMPATRIOT. |
| POSTATOMIC | • postatomic adj. After the discovery or use of the atomic bomb. • POSTATOMIC adj. taking place after the atomic era. |
| POSTCOITAL | • postcoital adj. Occurring after, or as a consequence of, sexual intercourse. • POSTCOITAL adj. after sexual intercourse. |
| PROTRACTOR | • protractor n. One who, or that which, protracts, or causes protraction. • protractor n. A circular or semicircular tool for drawing or measuring angles. • protractor n. (Surgery) An instrument formerly used in extracting foreign or offensive matter from a wound. |
| SPORTCOATS | • sportcoats n. Plural of sportcoat. • SPORTCOAT n. (Canadian) a sports jacket. |
| STATOSCOPE | • statoscope n. An instrument used for indicating or recording small changes in barometric pressure or in the altitude of an aircraft. • STATOSCOPE n. an instrument for measuring small changes in atmospheric pressure. |