| ATECHNICS | • ATECHNIC n. a person without technical or artistic knowledge. |
| CACHETING | • cacheting v. Present participle of cachet. • CACHET v. (French) to print a design on an envelope. |
| CATCHLINE | • catchline n. A short line of text designed to catch the eye, especially one used as an advertising slogan. • catchline n. (Printing) A temporary note at the top of a page or galley proof to identify it. • CATCHLINE n. a slogan, esp. in advertising or politics. |
| CATECHINS | • catechins n. Plural of catechin. • CATECHIN n. one of the tannic acids, extracted from catechu as a white, crystalline substance. |
| CHACONINE | • chaconine n. (Organic chemistry) A steroidal glycoalkaloid chemical compound found in plants of the family Solanaceae… • CHACONINE n. a toxic alkaloid found in potatoes. |
| CHANCIEST | • chanciest adj. Superlative form of chancy: most chancy. • CHANCY adj. risky, also CHANCEY. |
| CHICANERS | • chicaners n. Plural of chicaner. • CHICANER n. a person who chicanes, a quibbler. |
| CHICANERY | • chicanery n. Deception by use of trickery, quibbling, or subterfuge. • chicanery n. (Countable, law) A slick performance by a lawyer. • CHICANERY n. deception by trickery or sophistry. |
| COACHLINE | • coachline n. A company that operates a fleet of coaches (passenger vehicles). • coachline n. (Automotive) A decorative horizontal line running along the sides of a motor vehicle. • COACHLINE n. a decorative line along the body of a motor vehicle. |
| COCHINEAL | • cochineal n. (Entomology) A species of insect (Dactylopius coccus). • cochineal n. A vivid red dye made from the bodies of cochineal insects. • cochineal n. The vivid red color of this dye. |
| ECHINACEA | • echinacea n. (Countable) Any of several plants, of genus Echinacea, having pinkish-purple flowers. • echinacea n. (Uncountable) A herbal medicine extracted from the roots and seeds of such plants. • Echinacea prop.n. A taxonomic superorder within the class Echinoidea – sea urchins with solid spines and gills. |
| MECHANICS | • mechanics n. (Physics) The branch of physics that deals with the action of forces on material objects with mass. • mechanics n. The design and construction of machines. • mechanics n. (Writing) Spelling and punctuation. |
| MISCHANCE | • mischance n. Bad luck, misfortune. • mischance n. A mishap, an unlucky circumstance. • mischance v. (Transitive, intransitive) To undergo (a misfortune); to suffer (something unfortunate). |
| RAINCHECK | • raincheck n. Alternative form of rain check. • raincheck v. To take a raincheck on; to postpone. • rain␣check n. (Originally) A reissue, at no extra charge, of a ticket for a baseball game or other outdoor event postponed… |
| TECHNICAL | • technical adj. Specifically related to a particular discipline. • technical adj. Of or related to technology. • technical adj. (Of a person) Technically-minded; adept with science and technology. |