| AFFRONTING | • affronting v. Present participle of affront. • affronting n. The offering of an affront. • AFFRONTING adj. causing affront. |
| CONFIDANTE | • confidante n. A female confidant. • confidante n. A type of settee having a seat at each end at right angles to the main seats. • CONFIDANTE n. (French) a (female) person confided in or entrusted with secrets, esp. in love affairs. |
| CONFIDANTS | • confidants n. Plural of confidant. • CONFIDANT n. (French) a (male) person confided in or entrusted with secrets, esp. in love affairs, also CONFIDENT. |
| CONFLATING | • conflating v. Present participle of conflate. • CONFLATE v. to combine (as two readings of a text). |
| CONFLATION | • conflation n. (Countable) A blowing or fusing together, as of many instruments in a concert, or of many fires in a foundry. • conflation n. (Uncountable) A blend or fusion, especially a composite reading or text formed by combining the material… • CONFLATION n. a combining or blending of two or more versions of a text. |
| FANTOCCINI | • fantoccini n. Puppets caused to enact dramatic scenes by means of machinery. • fantoccini n. The puppet shows in which they are used. • FANTOCCINI n. (Italian) mechanically worked puppets used in street theatre. |
| FONTINALIS | • Fontinalis prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Fontinalaceae – fountain moss, brook moss, water moss. • FONTINALIS n. a moss of the Fontinalis genus of aquatic mosses. |
| FOUNDATION | • foundation n. The act of founding, fixing, establishing, or beginning to erect. • foundation n. That upon which anything is founded; that on which anything stands, and by which it is supported; the… • foundation n. (Figurative) The result of the work to begin something; that which stabilizes and allows an enterprise… |
| FOUNTAINED | • fountained v. Simple past tense and past participle of fountain. • FOUNTAIN v. to display water like small waterfalls. |
| FUNCTIONAL | • functional adj. In good working order. • functional adj. Useful; serving a purpose, fulfilling a function. • functional adj. Only for functional purposes, notably in architecture. |
| INFANTHOOD | • infanthood n. Infancy. • INFANTHOOD n. infancy. |
| INFARCTION | • infarction n. (Pathology) The process which causes an infarct. • infarction n. (Pathology) An infarct (an area of ischemic necrosis).. • INFARCTION n. necrosis, the death of tissues due to the blocking of (esp. the arterial) blood supply. |
| INFIXATION | • infixation n. (Linguistic morphology) Word-formation involving an infix or infixes; adding an infix to a word. • infixation n. (Grammar) The state or quality of being infixed. • INFIXATION n. the act of infixing. |
| INFLATIONS | • inflations n. Plural of inflation. • INFLATION n. undue increase in quantity of money in proportion to buying power. |
| INFORMANTS | • informants n. Plural of informant. • INFORMANT n. someone who informs. |
| INFRACTION | • infraction n. (Law) A minor offence, petty crime. • infraction n. A violation; breach. • infraction n. (Ice hockey) A major violation of rules which leads to a penalty, if detected by the referee. |
| NITROFURAN | • nitrofuran n. A class of drug, derived from furan, used to inhibit bacterial growth. • NITROFURAN n. any of several furan derivatives used as bacteria-inhibiting agents. |
| NONTARIFFS | Sorry, definition not available. |
| OUTFAWNING | • outfawning v. Present participle of outfawn. • OUTFAWN v. to surpass in fawning. |
| SAINTFOINS | • saintfoins n. Plural of saintfoin. • SAINTFOIN n. (French) a leguminous plant, used as fodder, also SAINFOIN. |