| ARTHROPODAN | • arthropodan adj. (Zoology) Of, or relating to, arthropods. • arthropodan n. (Zoology) An arthropod. • ARTHROPODAN adj. of or like an arthropod, also ARTHROPODAL, ARTHROPODOUS. |
| CARPENTARIA | • Carpentaria prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Arecaceae – a palm native to tropical coastal regions in northern Australia. • CARPENTARIA n. an evergreen shrub of the hydrangea family, cultivated for its glossy foliage and yellow-centred white flowers. |
| DERMAPTERAN | • dermapteran n. Any of various insects of the order Dermaptera; earwig. • DERMAPTERAN n. any insect of the order Dermaptera, the earwigs. |
| GRANDPARENT | • grandparent n. The parent of someone’s parent. • grandparent v. Synonym of grandfather. • grand-parent v. Alternative form of grandparent. |
| INTRAPARTUM | • intrapartum adj. During parturition (childbirth; labor). • INTRAPARTUM adj. of or relating to childbirth. |
| PARATRANSIT | • paratransit n. An auxiliary transit service without fixed routes or schedules, usually serving the disabled on demand. |
| PATRILINEAR | • patrilinear adj. Alternative form of patrilineal. • PATRILINEAR adj. traced through the father or through males alone, also PATRILINEAL. |
| PRAETORIANS | • praetorians n. Plural of praetorian. • Praetorians n. Plural of Praetorian. • PRAETORIAN n. a former praetor or man of equivalent rank, also PRETORIAN. |
| PREPARATION | • preparation n. (Uncountable) The act of preparing or getting ready. • preparation n. (Uncountable) The state of being prepared; readiness. • preparation n. (Countable) That which is prepared. |
| PROFANATORY | • profanatory adj. Involving or relating to profanation. • PROFANATORY adj. tending to profane. |
| PROLETARIAN | • proletarian adj. Of or relating to the proletariat. • proletarian n. A member of the proletariat. • PROLETARIAN n. a member of the proletariat, also PROLETARY. |
| PURGATORIAN | • purgatorian n. One who holds to the doctrine of purgatory. • PURGATORIAN n. a person who believes in Purgatory. |
| REPARATIONS | • reparations n. Plural of reparation. • REPARATION n. a repairing or keeping in repair. |
| STRAPHANGER | • straphanger n. A person who travels using public transportation (often standing up and holding on to a strap). • STRAPHANGER n. a standing passenger in a train, bus, etc. who holds on to a strap for safety. |
| TETRAPTERAN | • tetrapteran adj. Alternative form of tetrapterous. • TETRAPTERAN adj. having four wings, also TETRAPTEROUS. |
| TRANSPARENT | • transparent adj. (Of a material or object) See-through, clear; having the property that light passes through it almost… • transparent adj. (Of a system or organization) Open, public; having the property that theories and practices are publicly… • transparent adj. Obvious; readily apparent; easy to see or understand. |
| TRANSPORTAL | • transportal n. (Archaic) transportation from one locality to another. • TRANSPORTAL n. the act of transporting. |