| ACCELERATORS | • accelerators n. Plural of accelerator. • ACCELERATOR n. something that accelerates. |
| ACCELERATORY | • acceleratory adj. Accelerative. • ACCELERATORY adj. tending to cause acceleration, also ACCELERATIVE. |
| ACCRETIONARY | • accretionary adj. Of, pertaining to, or in the form of an accretion. • ACCRETIONARY adj. relating to accretion, also ACCRETIVE. |
| ARCHDEACONRY | • archdeaconry n. The office of an archdeacon, or the term of that office. • archdeaconry n. The residence, or territorial jurisdiction of an archdeacon. • ARCHDEACONRY n. the district or residence of an archdeacon. |
| ARISTOCRATIC | • aristocratic adj. Of, pertaining to, or favouring, an aristocracy. • aristocratic adj. Similar to the aristocracy; characteristic of, the aristocracy. • ARISTOCRATIC adj. belonging to an aristocracy, also ARISTOCRATICAL. |
| CACOGRAPHERS | • cacographers n. Plural of cacographer. • CACOGRAPHER n. a bad writer or speller. |
| CARTOGRAPHIC | • cartographic adj. Of or pertaining to the making of maps. • CARTOGRAPHIC adj. relating to cartography, also CARTOGRAPHICAL, CHARTOGRAPHIC, CHARTOGRAPHICAL. |
| CONTRACTURAL | • contractural adj. (Pathology) Of or pertaining to contractures. • CONTRACTURAL adj. relating to contracture, a permanent shortening of a muscle or tendon. |
| CRANIOSACRAL | • craniosacral adj. Of or pertaining to the cranium and sacrum, especially with regard to craniosacral therapy, a form of… • CRANIOSACRAL adj. as in craniosacral therapy, an alternative therapy involving gentle manipulation of the bones and membranes of the skull, in order to treat a wide range of physical and psychological disorders. |
| DOLLAROCRACY | • dollarocracy n. Rule by the wealthy; plutocracy. • DOLLAROCRACY n. rule by the dollar. |
| INCARCERATOR | • incarcerator n. A person who incarcerates. • INCARCERATOR n. one who incarcerates. |
| MACROGRAPHIC | • macrographic adj. Of or relating to macrography. • MACROGRAPHIC adj. of or like a macrograph, a photograph, drawing, etc. in which an object appears as large as or several times larger than the original. |
| MACRONUCLEAR | • macronuclear adj. Of or pertaining to a macronucleus. • MACRONUCLEAR adj. of or like a macronucleus. |
| NONCHARACTER | • noncharacter n. (Computing) That which is not a character (unit of text). • noncharacter n. That which is not a character, as in literature. • NONCHARACTER n. one who is not a character. |
| PARACROSTICS | • paracrostics n. Plural of paracrostic. • PARACROSTIC n. a poem whose initial letters reproduce its first verse. |
| SCARIFICATOR | • scarificator n. (Surgery, archaic) An instrument, principally used in cupping, containing several lancets that are moved… • SCARIFICATOR n. a surgical instrument for scarifying, also SCARIFIER. |
| SCRATCHBOARD | • scratchboard n. (Art) A technique in which drawings are created using sharp knives and tools for etching into a thin… • SCRATCHBOARD n. a scraperboard. |
| STRATOCRATIC | • stratocratic adj. Relating to stratocracy. • STRATOCRATIC adj. relating to a stratocracy, government by the military. |