| AUSCULTATE | • auscultate v. To listen (for example to the heart or lungs) by auscultation; to examine by auscultation. • AUSCULTATE v. to listen to the sounds made by internal organs (heart, lungs, etc.) to aid in a medical diagnosis. |
| AUTEURISTS | • auteurists n. Plural of auteurist. • AUTEURIST n. a film director whose practice accords with the auteur theory, also AUTEUR. |
| AUTOCUTIES | • autocuties n. Plural of autocutie. • AUTOCUTIE n. a young and attractive but inexperienced female televison presenter. |
| AUTOROUTES | • autoroutes n. Plural of autoroute. • AUTOROUTE n. a Continental motorway. |
| AUTUMNIEST | • AUTUMNY adj. (colloq.) autumn-like. |
| FLUCTUATES | • fluctuates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fluctuate. • FLUCTUATE v. to vary this way and that; to go up and down or to and fro. |
| FRUCTUATES | • fructuates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fructuate. • FRUCTUATE v. to come to fruit, to fructify. |
| PUNCTUATES | • punctuates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of punctuate. • PUNCTUATE v. to mark with points; to mark a piece of writing with commas, full stops etc. |
| PUSTULATED | • pustulated adj. Having pustules; pustular or pustulate. • PUSTULATE v. to form into pustules, or blisters. |
| PUSTULATES | • pustulates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pustulate. • PUSTULATE v. to form into pustules, or blisters. |
| STATUESQUE | • statuesque adj. Resembling or characteristic of a statue. • statuesque adj. (Of a woman) Elegantly tall, graceful, and attractive. • STATUESQUE adj. tall and well-proportioned in figure. |
| SUBTEXTUAL | • subtextual adj. Pertaining to subtext. • SUBTEXTUAL adj. relating to a subtext, an underlying theme in a literary work. |
| UNSATURATE | • unsaturate n. (Organic chemistry) Any unsaturated compound, but especially an unsaturated hydrocarbon in the oil refining industry. • UNSATURATE n. an unsaturated chemical compound. |
| UNTASTEFUL | • untasteful adj. Not tasteful. • UNTASTEFUL adj. not tasteful. |