| CRATERIFORM | • crateriform adj. (Botany) Having the form of a shallow bowl. • CRATERIFORM adj. cup-shaped. |
| FOOTWEARIER | • FOOTWEARY adj. weary from walking. |
| IMPERFORATE | • imperforate adj. Not perforated, as… • imperforate n. (Philately) A postage stamp that has not been perforated. • IMPERFORATE adj. not perforated into perforated rows, used of stamps and sheets of stamps, also IMPERFORATED. |
| PERFORATING | • perforating v. Present participle of perforate. • PERFORATE v. to bore through or into. |
| PERFORATION | • perforation n. The act of perforating or the state of being perforated. • perforation n. Any opening in a solid object. • perforation n. (Medicine) An abnormal opening in an organ, such as a rupture. |
| PERFORATIVE | • perforative adj. Having power to perforate or pierce. • PERFORATIVE adj. causing perforation, also PERFORATORY. |
| PREFATORIAL | • prefatorial adj. Prefatory. • PREFATORIAL adj. serving as preface or opening remarks. |
| PREFATORILY | • prefatorily adv. In a prefatory manner; by way of preface. • PREFATORY adv. acting as a preface. |
| PROLIFERATE | • proliferate v. (Transitive, intransitive) To increase in number or spread rapidly; to multiply. • PROLIFERATE v. to grow or increase in number rapidly. |
| RAINFORESTS | • rainforests n. Plural of rainforest. • rain␣forests n. Plural of rain forest. • RAINFOREST n. a complex community dominated by trees, with high rainfall, many epiphytes and lianes. |
| RAREFACTION | • rarefaction n. A reduction in the density of a material, especially that of a fluid. • RAREFACTION n. the act of rarefying. |
| REFECTORIAN | • refectorian n. One in charge of a refectory. • REFECTORIAN n. the officer in charge of the refectory and its arrangements, also REFECTIONER. |
| REFORMATION | • reformation n. An improvement (or an intended improvement) in the existing form or condition of institutions or practices… • reformation n. (Law) Change or correction, by a court in equity, to a written instrument to conform to the original… • Reformation prop.n. (Historical) The religious movement initiated in the 16th century against the Roman Catholic Church. |
| REFORMATIVE | • reformative adj. That serves to reform or correct. • REFORMATIVE adj. intended or tending to reform. |
| REFRACTIONS | • refractions n. Plural of refraction. • REFRACTION n. the bending of waves or rays of energy. |
| REIFICATORY | • reificatory adj. That reifies. • REIFICATORY adj. effecting reification. |
| TRAPEZIFORM | • trapeziform adj. Shaped like a trapezium. • TRAPEZIFORM adj. in the form of a trapezoid quadrilateral with no sides parallel. |
| VOCIFERATOR | • vociferator n. One who vociferates, or is clamorous. • VOCIFERATOR n. one who vociferates. |