| ANTICRIME | • anticrime adj. Opposed to or aimed at preventing or punishing crime. • ANTICRIME adj. opposed to crime. |
| ANTIMERIC | • antimeric adj. (Biology) Of or pertaining to antimeres. • ANTIMERIC adj. of or like an antimere, one of the two halves of bilaterally symmetrical animals. |
| ARCMINUTE | • arcminute n. A unit of angle; 1/60 of a degree. • ARCMINUTE n. a unit of angular measurement, one sixtieth of a degree. |
| CENTIGRAM | • centigram n. (Metrology) An SI unit of mass equal to 10-2 grams. Symbol: cg. • CENTIGRAM n. 1/100th of a gramme, also CENTIGRAMME. |
| CENTREMAN | • centreman n. (Ice hockey, Australian rules football) The player in the position of centre. • CENTREMAN n. one who plays in the centre position, e.g. in ice hockey. |
| CRAFTSMEN | • craftsmen n. Plural of craftsman. • Craftsmen n. Plural of Craftsman. • CRAFTSMAN n. one who has a craft. |
| CREMATING | • cremating v. Present participle of cremate. • CREMATE v. to reduce to ashes. |
| CREMATION | • cremation n. A burning; especially the act or practice of cremating the dead, burning a corpse. • CREMATION n. the burning of corpses. |
| CRIMINATE | • criminate v. (Transitive) To accuse (someone) of a crime; to incriminate. • criminate v. (Transitive, now rare) To rebuke or censure (someone). • CRIMINATE v. to accuse. |
| INCREMATE | • incremate v. (Transitive) To cremate. • INCREMATE v. (obsolete) to cremate. |
| MANTICORE | • manticore n. (Greek mythology) A beast with the body of a lion (usually red), the tail of a scorpion, and the head/face… • MANTICORE n. a mythical monster with head of man, body of lion, tail of dragon or scorpion, also MANTICORA. |
| MERCAPTAN | • mercaptan n. (Chemistry) Any of a class of organic compounds of sulphur, ( R1.S.R2 ); they tend to be foul-smelling… • MERCAPTAN n. a substance analogous to an alcohol, with sulphur instead of oxygen. |
| MERCHANTS | • merchants n. Plural of merchant. • MERCHANT v. to buy and sell goods for profit. |
| METARCHON | • METARCHON n. a nontoxic substance, such as a chemical to mask pheromones, that reduces the persistence of a pest. |
| METRICIAN | • metrician n. (Obsolete) A composer of verses. • METRICIAN n. a composer of verses. |
| MISCREANT | • miscreant adj. Lacking in conscience or moral principles; unscrupulous. • miscreant adj. (Theology) Holding an incorrect religious belief. • miscreant n. One who has behaved badly, or illegally. |
| MUCRONATE | • mucronate adj. (Biology) Terminating in a mucro (an abruptly tapering point or a sharp spine) such as at the end of a leaf. • MUCRONATE adj. terminating in a sharp point, as a mucronate leaf, also MUCRONATED. |
| PARCHMENT | • parchment n. Material, made from the polished skin of a calf, sheep, goat or other animal, used like paper for writing. • parchment n. A document made on such material. • parchment n. A diploma (traditionally written on parchment). |
| RECALMENT | • recalment n. Alternative form of recallment. • RECALMENT n. the act of calling back, also RECALLMENT. |
| SACRAMENT | • sacrament n. (Christianity) A sacred act and the attendant ceremony, considered (theology) an outward sign of divine grace. • sacrament n. (In particular) The Eucharist. • sacrament n. The consecrated Eucharist (especially the bread). |