| ADVERSARIAL | • adversarial adj. Characteristic of, or in the manner of, an adversary; combative, hostile, opposed. • adversarial adj. (Law) In which issues are tried through the presentation of evidence and argument by adverse parties… • ADVERSARIAL adj. combative, antagonistic. |
| APHELANDRAS | • aphelandras n. Plural of aphelandra. • APHELANDRA n. any shrub of the evergreen genus Aphelandra, widely grown as a house plant for its variegated shiny leaves and brightly coloured flowers. |
| CALAMANDERS | • calamanders n. Plural of calamander. • CALAMANDER n. (Sinhalese) a hard valuable wood of the ebony genus. |
| CANDELABRAS | • candelabras n. Plural of candelabra. • CANDELABRA n. a candleholder. |
| DEVANAGARIS | • DEVANAGARI n. (Sanskrit) the character in which Sanskrit is usually printed, also NAGARI. |
| GARLANDAGES | • GARLANDAGE n. (Tennyson) a decoration of garlands. |
| GRAVADLAXES | • GRAVADLAX n. (Swedish) a Scandinavian dish of salmon with spices and salad, also GRAVLAKS, GRAVLAX. |
| HAMADRYADES | • hamadryades n. Plural of hamadryad. • HAMADRYAD n. (Greek) a wood nymph associated with one particular tree; a king cobra. |
| HAMADRYASES | • hamadryases n. Plural of hamadryas. • HAMADRYAS n. (Greek) a type of baboon. |
| LAMPADARIES | • LAMPADARY n. in the Greek Church, someone who looks after the lamps and carries a lighted taper before the patriarch. |
| MACADAMISER | • MACADAMISER n. one who macadamises, also MACADAMIZER. |
| MANDATARIES | • mandataries n. Plural of mandatary. • MANDATARY n. the holder of a mandate, also MANDATORY. |
| MAZARINADES | • mazarinades n. Plural of mazarinade. • MAZARINADE n. (historical) a satire or pamphlet against Cardinal Mazarin. |
| PARAPHRASED | • paraphrased v. Simple past tense and past participle of paraphrase. • PARAPHRASE v. to restate in different words. |
| SACCHARATED | • saccharated adj. Combined with sucrose. • SACCHARATED adj. converted to a salt of saccharic acid. |
| SALAMANDERS | • salamanders n. Plural of salamander. • SALAMANDER n. any of various urodele amphibians, formerly believed to live in fire. |
| SCARABAEIDS | • scarabaeids n. Plural of scarabaeid. • scarabæids n. Plural of scarabæid. • SCARABAEID n. a beetle of the Scarabaeus genus of lamellicorn beetles, also SCARAB, SCARABEE, SCARABOID. |
| SCARABAEOID | • scarabaeoid adj. Resembling a scarab. • scarabaeoid adj. (Obsolete, entomology) Of or pertaining to beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. • scarabaeoid adj. (Entomology) Of or pertaining to beetles in the superfamily Scarabaeoidea. |
| TRANSANDEAN | • TRANSANDEAN adj. beyond, or crossing, the Andes, also TRANSANDINE. |
| TRANSPADANE | • transpadane adj. On the opposite side of the river Po, usually relative to Rome; hence, the northern side. • Transpadane adj. Alternative letter-case form of transpadane. • TRANSPADANE adj. on the other (i.e. the north) side of the river Po. |