| AFFIRMATION | • affirmation n. That which is affirmed; a declaration that something is true. • affirmation n. (Law) The solemn declaration made by Quakers and others incapable of taking an oath. • affirmation n. A form of self-forced meditation or repetition; autosuggestion. |
| AIRCRAFTMAN | • aircraftman n. A member of the lowest rank in the Royal Air Force or the air forces of various other Commonwealth countries. • AIRCRAFTMAN n. a member of the lowest (male) rank in the RAF, also AIRCRAFTSMAN. |
| AIRCRAFTMEN | • aircraftmen n. Plural of aircraftman. • AIRCRAFTMAN n. a member of the lowest (male) rank in the RAF, also AIRCRAFTSMAN. |
| CRAFTSMANLY | • craftsmanly adj. Befitting a craftsman. • CRAFTSMANLY adj. like a craftsman. |
| CRAFTSWOMAN | • craftswoman n. A female artisan. • CRAFTSWOMAN n. a woman who is an artisan. |
| DRAFTSMANLY | • draftsmanly adj. Befitting a draftsman; geometrically artistic. |
| DRAFTSWOMAN | • draftswoman n. A woman employed in making drawings. • draftswoman n. A woman exceptionally skilled in drawing. (Can we add an example for this sense?) • DRAFTSWOMAN n. (US) a draughtswoman. |
| FILAMENTARY | • filamentary adj. Of, pertaining to, containing or resembling a filament or filaments. • FILAMENTARY adj. like a filament. |
| FIRMAMENTAL | • firmamental adj. Of, belonging to, or relating to the firmament or heavens; celestial. • firmamental adj. (Rare) Of, belonging to, or relating to support or strengthening. • FIRMAMENTAL adj. relating to the firmament. |
| FORAMINATED | • foraminated adj. Having a small opening, or foramina. • FORAMINATED adj. perforated or pierced with small holes. |
| FOREMASTMAN | • foremastman n. Any sailor below the rank of petty officer. • FOREMASTMAN n. any sailor below the rank of petty officer. |
| FORMATIONAL | • formational adj. Of or pertaining to formation (in any of many contexts). • FORMATIONAL adj. relating to formation. |
| FRAGMENTARY | • fragmentary adj. Consisting of fragments; disconnected; scattered. • fragmentary adj. (Geology) Composed of the fragments of other rocks. • FRAGMENTARY adj. consisting of fragments. |
| FRAGMENTATE | • fragmentate v. To fragment (break into fragments). • FRAGMENTATE v. to reduce to fragments. |
| INFANTRYMAN | • infantryman n. (Military) a soldier employed in an infantry role. • infantryman n. (By restriction) a male soldier of the infantry. • INFANTRYMAN n. an infantry soldier. |
| MANUFACTORY | • manufactory n. (Archaic) A manufacturing process; a particular industry or part of an industry. • manufactory n. (Archaic) A plant where something is manufactured; a factory. • manufactory adj. (Obsolete) Relating to manufacture. |
| MANUFACTURE | • manufacture n. The action or process of making goods systematically or on a large scale. • manufacture n. Anything made, formed or produced; product. • manufacture n. (Figuratively) The process of such production; generation, creation. |