| ANTIJACOBIN | • antijacobin n. (Historical) A political opponent of the Jacobins. • ANTIJACOBIN adj. opposed to the Jacobins and to the French Revolution or to democratic principles. • ANTIJACOBIN n. one opposed to the Jacobins. |
| BACKWINDING | • backwinding v. Present participle of backwind. • BACKWIND v. to deflect airflow into the back of a sail. |
| CANNABIDIOL | • cannabidiol n. (Organic chemistry, pharmacology) A nonintoxicating cannabinoid found in the hemp plant Cannabis sativa. |
| CANNABINOID | • cannabinoid n. (Organic chemistry) Substance that is structurally related to tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), a psychoactive… • cannabinoid adj. (Organic chemistry) Structurally related to tetrahydrocannabinol. • CANNABINOID n. any of various chemical constituents of cannabis or marijuana. |
| CANNIBALISE | • cannibalise v. (Transitive) To eat (parts of) another of one’s own species. • cannibalise v. (Transitive) To remove parts of (a machine, etc) for use in other similar machines. • cannibalise v. (Transitive, business) To reduce sales or market share (for one of one’s own products) by introducing another. |
| CANNIBALISM | • cannibalism n. The act of eating another of one’s own species. • cannibalism n. (Figurative) An act in which one thing consumes or takes over another of the same kind. • cannibalism n. In speech, the occurrence of one word eliding part or all of the next word, because the syllables are… |
| CANNIBALIZE | • cannibalize v. Alternative form of cannibalise. • CANNIBALIZE v. to take salvageable parts from (as a disabled machine) for use in building or repairing another machine, also CANNIBALISE. |
| CARBONISING | • carbonising v. Present participle of carbonise. • CARBONISE v. to turn into carbon, also CARBONIZE. |
| CARBONIZING | • carbonizing v. Present participle of carbonize. • CARBONIZE v. to turn into carbon, also CARBONISE. |
| CINNABARINE | • cinnabarine adj. Resembling, containing, or relating to cinnabar. • CINNABARINE adj. of or like cinnabar, an ore of mercury. |
| COMBINATION | • combination n. The act of combining, the state of being combined or the result of combining. • combination n. An object formed by combining. • combination n. A sequence of numbers or letters used to open a combination lock. |
| INCUBATIONS | • incubations n. Plural of incubation. • INCUBATION n. the act of incubating. |
| INHABITANCE | • inhabitance n. Alternative form of inhabitancy. • INHABITANCE n. the act of inhabiting, also INHABITANCY. |
| INHABITANCY | • inhabitancy n. The condition of inhabiting or of being inhabited; occupancy. • INHABITANCY n. the act of inhabiting, also INHABITANCE. |
| LINEBACKING | • linebacking n. (American football) Playing as a linebacker. • LINEBACKING n. playing as a linebacker. |
| MINICABBING | • minicabbing v. Present participle of minicab. • MINICABBING n. travelling by minicab. |
| NONBIBLICAL | • nonbiblical adj. Not biblical. |
| NONDIABETIC | • nondiabetic adj. (Medicine) Not suffering from diabetes. • nondiabetic n. A person who does not have diabetes. • NONDIABETIC adj. not diabetic. |
| TRIBUNICIAN | • tribunician adj. (Ancient Rome) Pertaining to a Roman tribune. • TRIBUNICIAN adj. relating to a tribunate, also TRIBUNICIAL, TRIBUNITIAL, TRIBUNITIAN. |