| CONFEDERACY | • confederacy n. An alliance. • confederacy n. (Politics) A state where the sovereign constituent units delegate their authority to the centre. As… • confederacy n. Specifically, an instance of a decentralized governing structure among the indigenous peoples of North America. |
| COPYREADERS | • copyreaders n. Plural of copyreader. • COPYREADER n. a subeditor. |
| DEMAGOGUERY | • demagoguery n. The actions of a demagogue. • demagoguery n. Rhetoric that appeals to the prejudices of the people. • DEMAGOGUERY n. the actions of a demagogue. |
| DEPRECATORY | • deprecatory adj. That deprecates; apologetic or disparaging. • deprecatory adj. (Archaic) Tending to avert evil by prayer. • DEPRECATORY adj. serving to deprecate. |
| DEPREDATORY | • depredatory adj. Tending or designed to depredate. • DEPREDATORY adj. serving to depredate. |
| DESTROYABLE | • destroyable adj. Able to be destroyed. • DESTROYABLE adj. that can be destroyed. |
| DEUTEROGAMY | • deuterogamy n. A second marriage, after the death of the first husband or wife; in distinction from bigamy, as defined… • DEUTEROGAMY n. a second marriage after the death of the first spouse, also DIGAMY. |
| DYNAMOMETER | • dynamometer n. Any of various devices used to measure mechanical power, force, or torque. • DYNAMOMETER n. instrument for measuring mechanical force. |
| EMBRYONATED | • embryonated adj. Containing an embryo; having had an embryo develop. • EMBRYONATED adj. (obsolete) of minerals, embedded in other material, also EMBRYONATE. |
| HYDROGENASE | • hydrogenase n. (Biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the reduction of a substrate by the reversible oxidation of hydrogen. • HYDROGENASE n. an enzyme that catalyzes hydrogen formation in certain microorganisms. |
| HYDROGENATE | • hydrogenate v. (Chemistry, transitive) to treat something, or react something, with hydrogen; especially to react an… • HYDROGENATE v. to combine or treat with hydrogen. |
| HYDROTHECAE | • hydrothecae n. Plural of hydrotheca. • HYDROTHECA n. the horny cup of a hydranth. |
| KEYBOARDERS | • keyboarders n. Plural of keyboarder. • KEYBOARDER n. one who plays the keyboard. |
| MAYSTERDOME | • MAYSTERDOME n. (Spenser) mastery. |
| PARLEYVOOED | • parleyvooed v. Simple past tense and past participle of parleyvoo. • PARLEYVOO v. (slang) to speak French. |
| PEDAGOGUERY | • pedagoguery n. Pedantic teaching or lecturing; didacticism. • PEDAGOGUERY n. schoolmastering, teaching. |
| REKEYBOARDS | • rekeyboards v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rekeyboard. • REKEYBOARD v. to enter again on a keyboard. |