| ABDICANTS | • abdicants n. Plural of abdicant. • ABDICANT n. one who abdicates. |
| ACANTHOID | • acanthoid adj. Having the shape of a spine or thorn. • ACANTHOID adj. spine-shaped. |
| CADENTIAL | • cadential adj. Of or pertaining to cadence or a cadenza. • CADENTIAL adj. relating to a cadence. |
| CANDIDATE | • candidate n. A person who is running in an election. • candidate n. A person who is applying for a job. • candidate n. A participant in an examination. |
| CANTHARID | • cantharid n. (Zoology) Any beetle in the family Cantharidae. • CANTHARID n. a beetle with an elongated cylindrical body of a brilliant green color, aka Spanish fly, also CANTHARIS. |
| CAPTAINED | • captained v. Simple past tense and past participle of captain. • CAPTAIN v. to lead or command. |
| CARINATED | • carinated adj. Carinate; shaped like a keel. • CARINATED adj. shaped like the prow or keel of a ship, also CARINATE. |
| CAUDATION | • caudation n. The property of having a caudate extension or tail. • caudation n. A caudate extension or tail. • caudation n. (Medicine) A fibrous growth. |
| CONTADINA | • contadina n. An Italian peasant woman. • CONTADINA n. (Italian) a (female) Italian peasant. |
| DAYCATION | • daycation n. (North America) A single-day excursion or retreat. • DAYCATION n. a day trip to a resort, hotel, etc. that does not involve staying the night. |
| DIACONATE | • diaconate n. The rank of a deacon. • diaconate n. Deacons considered as a group; a body or board of deacons. • diaconate n. The period of office of a deacon. |
| DIACTINAL | • diactinal adj. Having two rays. • diactinal adj. Relating to, or composed of diactines. • DIACTINAL adj. having two rays, also DIACT, DIACTINE. |
| DILATANCY | • dilatancy n. The property of dilating or expanding, especially by means of an increase in space between the component parts. • dilatancy n. (Physics) The phenomenon of some substances whose viscosity increases with shear rate, or with pressure. • DILATANCY n. the property of increasing in volume when subjected to pressure or deformed. |
| ERADICANT | • eradicant n. A substance that serves to eradicate an infestation. • ERADICANT n. something that eradicates. |
| TRADUCIAN | • traducian n. One who believes that a child’s soul is inherited from its parents. • traducian adj. Pertaining to the belief that one’s soul is inherited from one’s parents. • TRADUCIAN n. a believer in traducianism. |
| TRIDACNAS | • tridacnas n. Plural of tridacna. • TRIDACNA n. (Greek) a giant clam. |