| AFTERGUARDS | • afterguards n. Plural of afterguard. • after-guards n. Plural of after-guard. • AFTERGUARD n. a sailor or group of sailors with the task of attending to the aft sails. |
| ANTEROGRADE | • anterograde adj. (Medicine) Effective immediately after a traumatic event such as an external shock. • anterograde adj. (Medicine) Moving or occurring in the normal forward or downstream direction of. • ANTEROGRADE adj. as in anterograde amnesia, loss of memory for events after injury to the brain or mental trauma, with little effect on information acquired previously. |
| DEFLAGRATOR | • deflagrator n. Something which deflagrates. • deflagrator n. (Historical) An electrical device for producing rapid combustion. • DEFLAGRATOR n. an apparatus for deflagration. |
| DRAMATURGES | • dramaturges n. Plural of dramaturge. • DRAMATURGE n. a dramatist; specifically a reader and literary editor etc. to a permanent theatrical company, also DRAMATURG, DRAMATURGIST. |
| DRAMATURGIC | • dramaturgic adj. Of or relating to the art of dramatic composition for the stage. • DRAMATURGIC adj. relating to dramaturgy, also DRAMATURGICAL. |
| GRADATORIES | • gradatories n. Plural of gradatory. • GRADATORY n. a flight of stairs. |
| GRANDFATHER | • grandfather n. A father of someone’s parent. • grandfather n. (By extension) A male forefather. • grandfather n. (Computing) The archived older version of a file that immediately preceded the father file. |
| GRANDMASTER | • grandmaster n. Alternative spelling of Grandmaster. • grandmaster n. A master in a field, whose skills or accomplishments exceed those of other masters. • Grandmaster n. (Chess) A player of the highest rank, as determined by FIDE, with an Elo rating of at least 2500. |
| GRANDPARENT | • grandparent n. The parent of someone’s parent. • grandparent v. Synonym of grandfather. • grand-parent v. Alternative form of grandparent. |
| IRRADIATING | • irradiating v. Present participle of irradiate. • IRRADIATE v. to shed light or other rays upon or into. |
| LATERIGRADE | • laterigrade adj. (Zoology, of legs) Designed to move sideways. • LATERIGRADE adj. having a sideways manner of moving, as a crab. |
| RERADIATING | • reradiating v. Present participle of reradiate. • RERADIATE v. to radiate again. |
| TARDIGRADES | • tardigrades n. Plural of tardigrade. • TARDIGRADE n. an arthropod with eight legs living in water or damp moss. |