| CALAMANCOES | • calamancoes n. Plural of calamanco. • CALAMANCO n. a glossy woollen stuff, plain, striped, or checked. |
| CALCEAMENTA | • calceamenta n. Plural of calceamentum. • CALCEAMENTUM n. (Latin) a red silk embroidered sandal forming part of the insignia of the Holy Roman Empire. |
| CHAMELEONIC | • chameleonic adj. Resembling a chameleon: readily changing color or other attributes. • CHAMELEONIC adj. of or like a chameleon. |
| COLLENCHYMA | • collenchyma n. (Biology) A living, elongated, mechanical and flexible ground tissue with angular pectin depositions;… • COLLENCHYMA n. the supportive tissue of plants. |
| COMICALNESS | • comicalness n. The state or quality of being comical. • COMICALNESS n. the state of being comical. |
| COMMONPLACE | • commonplace adj. Ordinary; not having any remarkable characteristics. • commonplace n. A platitude or cliché. • commonplace n. Something that is ordinary; something commonly done or occurring. |
| COMPLACENCE | • complacence n. (Archaic) Being complacent; a feeling of contentment or satisfaction; complacency. • complacence n. (Obsolete) Delight, pleasure. • complacence n. (Obsolete) Complaisance; a willingness to comply with others’ wishes. |
| COMPLACENCY | • complacency n. A feeling of contented self-satisfaction, especially when unaware of upcoming trouble. • complacency n. Passivity as a result of contentment with the current situation. • COMPLACENCY n. self-satisfaction esp. when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies, also COMPLACENCE. |
| COMPLIANCES | • compliances n. Plural of compliance. • COMPLIANCE n. the act of complying, also COMPLIANCY. |
| CONCEALMENT | • concealment n. The practice of keeping secrets. • concealment n. The condition of being hidden or concealed. • concealment n. (Military) protection from observation or surveillance. |
| MACRONUCLEI | • macronuclei n. Plural of macronucleus. • MACRONUCLEUS n. a relatively large densely staining nucleus of most ciliate protozoans that is derived from micronuclei and controls various nonreproductive functions. |
| MALEFICENCE | • maleficence n. Harmfulness or mischief. • MALEFICENCE n. the act of committing harm or evil. |
| MECHANICALS | • mechanicals n. Plural of mechanical. • mechanicals n. (US) mechanical fixtures and fittings. • mechanicals n. (Recording) Royalties on the sale of recordings in the form of records, CDs, tapes, or similar objects. |
| MELANCHOLIC | • melancholic adj. Filled with or affected by melancholy—great sadness or depression, especially of a thoughtful or introspective… • melancholic adj. (Dated) Pertaining to black bile (melancholy). • melancholic adj. (Classical temperament) Pertaining to the melancholic temperament or its associated personality traits. |
| NONCHEMICAL | • nonchemical adj. Not chemical. • nonchemical n. A substance that is not a chemical. • NONCHEMICAL adj. not chemical. |
| OECUMENICAL | • oecumenical adj. Alternative spelling of ecumenical. • œcumenical adj. Alternative spelling of ecumenical. • OECUMENICAL adj. general; universal; in ecclesiastical usage, that which concerns the whole church, also ECUMENIC, ECUMENICAL, OECUMENIC. |