| AMBIVALENCIES | • AMBIVALENCY n. simultaneous and contradictory feelings toward something, also AMBIVALENCE. |
| BASIDIOMYCETE | • basidiomycete n. (Mycology) Any fungus of the phylum Basidiomycota, that produces sexual spores on a basidium. • BASIDIOMYCETE n. any fungus of a subdivision Basidiomycotina that includes the agarics. |
| BROMELIACEOUS | • bromeliaceous adj. (Botany) Of or relating to the family Bromeliaceae of flowering plants. • BROMELIACEOUS adj. belonging to the Bromeliaceae, the pineapple family. |
| CABINETMAKERS | • cabinetmakers n. Plural of cabinetmaker. • cabinet␣makers n. Plural of cabinet maker. • CABINETMAKER n. a skilled woodworker who makes fine furniture. |
| CHIMNEYBREAST | • chimneybreast n. Alternative form of chimney-breast. • chimney-breast n. (Architecture) The horizontal projection of a chimney from the wall in which it is built; commonly applied… • CHIMNEYBREAST n. the part of a wall that projects into a room and contains the fireplace and chimney. |
| COMBATIVENESS | • combativeness n. The state of being combative. • COMBATIVENESS n. the state of being combative. |
| DISSEMBLANCES | • dissemblances n. Plural of dissemblance. • DISSEMBLANCE n. the act of dissembling. |
| EMBRACINGNESS | • EMBRACINGNESS n. the state of being embracing. |
| GREENBACKISMS | • GREENBACKISM n. the advocation of a paper currency backed only by the United States government. |
| IMMARCESCIBLE | • immarcescible adj. (Rare) Permanent, enduring; that does not perish. • IMMARCESCIBLE adj. unfading; imperishable. |
| MISOBSERVANCE | • misobservance n. The instance or practice of not complying with a law, custom, command or rule. • misobservance n. The custom of not celebrating a holiday or similar occasion. • MISOBSERVANCE n. an incorrect observance. |
| SEMICARBAZIDE | • semicarbazide n. (Organic chemistry) Any of a class or organic nitrogen compounds derived from the parent compound NH… • SEMICARBAZIDE n. a base reacting with aldehydes and ketones to form semicarbazones. |
| SEMICARBAZONE | • semicarbazone n. (Organic chemistry) The reaction product of an aldehyde or ketone with semicarbazide; they have the… • SEMICARBAZONE n. a compound formed by the reaction of a semicarbazide with an aldehyde or ketone. |
| VRAISEMBLANCE | • vraisemblance n. (Literary theory) verisimilitude. • VRAISEMBLANCE n. verisimilitude. |