| BACKSTRETCH | • backstretch n. (Athletics, horse racing, car racing) Synonym of back straight (“straight part of a racetrack, running… • backstretch n. (Horse racing) An area next to a racetrack used to stable the racehorses and house employees. • backstretch n. (Figuratively) The middle part of an event. |
| CATAPHRACTS | • cataphracts n. Plural of cataphract. • CATAPHRACT n. a suit of mail; a soldier in full armour. |
| CATCHWATERS | • catchwaters n. Plural of catchwater. • CATCHWATER n. a drain or ditch for collecting surface or surplus water. |
| CATECHETICS | • catechetics n. Religious teaching, especially that given to children before confirmation. • catechetics n. (Archaic) The science or practice of instructing by questions and answers. • CATECHETICS n. the art or practice of teaching by question and answer; that part of theology which deals with catechesis. |
| CATECHISTIC | • catechistic adj. Pertaining to a catechism. • CATECHISTIC adj. relating to catechism, also CATECHISTICAL. |
| CHAINSTITCH | • chainstitch n. Alternative form of chain stitch. • chain␣stitch n. An ornamental stitch like the links of a chain, used in crocheting, sewing, and embroidery. • chain␣stitch n. (Machine sewing) A stitch in which the looping of the thread or threads forms a chain on the underside… |
| CHOLESTATIC | • cholestatic adj. Of, pertaining to, or producing cholestasis. • CHOLESTATIC adj. relating to cholestasis. |
| CITHARISTIC | • citharistic adj. Pertaining or adapted to the cithara. • CITHARISTIC adj. relating to the playing of the cithara. |
| MATCHSTICKS | • matchsticks n. Plural of matchstick. • match␣sticks n. Plural of match stick. • MATCHSTICK n. a slender piece esp. of wood from which a match is made. |
| OCTASTICHON | • OCTASTICHON n. a poem or stanza of eight lines, also OCTASTICH. |
| RHOTACISTIC | • RHOTACISTIC adj. relating to rhotacism, the excessive use or faulty pronunciation of the letter R. |
| SCRATCHIEST | • scratchiest adj. Superlative form of scratchy: most scratchy. • SCRATCHY adj. made by scratching. |
| STITCHCRAFT | • stitchcraft n. The craft of stitching. • STITCHCRAFT n. the art of sewing. |
| TECHNOCRATS | • technocrats n. Plural of technocrat. • TECHNOCRAT n. an adherent of technocracy. |
| UNCATCHIEST | • UNCATCHY adj. not catchy. |
| WITCHCRAFTS | • witchcrafts n. Plural of witchcraft. • WITCHCRAFT n. the use of sorcery or magic. |