| ACCLAMATION | • acclamation n. A shout of approbation, favor, or assent; eager expression of approval; loud applause. • acclamation n. The act of winning an election to a post because there were no other candidates. • acclamation n. (Art) A representation, in sculpture or on medals, of people expressing joy. |
| ACCLAMATORY | • acclamatory adj. Pertaining to, or expressing approval by, acclamation. • ACCLAMATORY adj. expressing acclamation. |
| ACCLIMATION | • acclimation n. The process of becoming, or the state of being, acclimated, or habituated to a new climate; acclimatization. • acclimation n. (Biology) The adaptation of an organism to its natural climatic environment. • ACCLIMATION n. the act of acclimating. |
| ACCOMMODATE | • accommodate v. (Transitive, often reflexive) To render fit, suitable, or correspondent; to adapt. • accommodate v. (Transitive) To cause to come to agreement; to bring about harmony; to reconcile. • accommodate v. (Transitive) To provide housing for. |
| ACCOMPANIST | • accompanist n. (Music) The performer in music who takes the accompanying part. • ACCOMPANIST n. one who accompanies another, also ACCOMPANYIST. |
| ACCOMPTABLE | • accomptable adj. (Archaic) Accountable. • ACCOMPTABLE adj. accountable, also ACCOUNTABLE. |
| ACCOMPTANTS | • accomptants n. Plural of accomptant. • ACCOMPTANT n. an accountant, also ACCOUNTANT. |
| ACCUMULATOR | • accumulator n. (Literally) One who, or that which, accumulates. • accumulator n. (Britain) A wet-cell storage battery. • accumulator n. (Gambling) A collective bet on successive events, with both stake and winnings being carried forward… |
| ACCUSTOMARY | • accustomary adj. Usual; customary. • ACCUSTOMARY adj. made familiar by custom. |
| AMINOACETIC | • AMINOACETIC adj. as in aminoacetic acid, another name for glycine. |
| APOMICTICAL | • APOMICTICAL adj. relating to apomixis, nonsexual reproduction, from an unfertilized ovum, also APOMICTIC. |
| CAPROLACTAM | • caprolactam n. (Organic chemistry) A lactam (cyclic amide) manufactured from cyclohexanone and used in the manufacture of nylon. • CAPROLACTAM n. a white crystalline cyclic amide used esp. in making one type of nylon. |
| CARCINOMATA | • carcinomata n. Plural of carcinoma. • CARCINOMA n. (Greek) a cancer. |
| IMBROCCATAS | • imbroccatas n. Plural of imbroccata. • IMBROCCATA n. (Italian) a downward pass or thrust in fencing. |
| MACHICOLATE | • machicolate v. To furnish with machicolations. • MACHICOLATE v. to furnish with machicolations. |
| MACRODACTYL | • macrodactyl n. One of a group of wading birds (Macrodactyli) having very long toes. • MACRODACTYL n. one of a group of wading birds. |
| SALTIMBOCCA | • saltimbocca n. An Italian dish of veal, thinly sliced and rolled in prosciutto ham and sage leaves. • SALTIMBOCCA n. (Italian) an Italian dish of rolled slices of meat and ham, with cheese and herbs. |
| STOMACHACHE | • stomachache n. A pain in the abdomen, often caused by indigestion. (The pain is usually lower than the stomach and… • stomach␣ache n. Alternative spelling of stomachache. • STOMACHACHE n. pain in or in the region of the stomach. |
| STOMACHICAL | • stomachical adj. Stomachic. • STOMACHICAL adj. of the stomach. |