| ABHORRENCES | • abhorrences n. Plural of abhorrence. • ABHORRENCE n. the act of abhorring, also ABHORRENCY. |
| ARBORESCENT | • arborescent adj. Like a tree; having a structure or appearance similar to that of a tree; branching. • arborescent adj. (Philosophy) Marked by insistence on totalizing principles, binarism and dualism (as opposed to the rhizome theory). • ARBORESCENT adj. branched; branching; tree-shaped. |
| BARLEYCORNS | • barleycorns n. Plural of barleycorn. • BARLEYCORN n. an old unit of length equal to one-third inch. |
| CARABINEROS | • carabineros n. Plural of carabinero. • CARABINERO n. a member of the Spanish national police force serving as frontier guards. |
| CARBONISERS | • carbonisers n. Plural of carboniser. • CARBONISER n. an agent that carbonises, also CARBONIZER. |
| CARBONIZERS | • carbonizers n. Plural of carbonizer. • CARBONIZER n. an agent that carbonizes, also CARBONISER. |
| CARBURETION | • carburetion n. The process, as occurs in a carburetor, of mixing fuel with oxygen or air in appropriate proportion for combustion. • CARBURETION n. the process of carburetting. |
| CENTERBOARD | • centerboard n. (American spelling, nautical) Alternative spelling of centreboard. • center-board n. Alternative spelling of centreboard. • CENTERBOARD n. a retractable keel used esp. in sailboats, also CENTREBOARD. |
| CENTREBOARD | • centreboard n. (British spelling, nautical) The adjustable keel on a small yacht or dinghy that acts, among other things… • centre-board n. Alternative spelling of centreboard. • CENTREBOARD n. a retractable keel fitted to small racing yachts and dinghies, also CENTERBOARD. |
| CENTROBARIC | • centrobaric adj. Relating to the centre of gravity or the process of finding it. • CENTROBARIC adj. relating to the centre of gravity. |
| CEREBRATION | • cerebration n. The act of cerebrating; thinking, reflection, thought. • CEREBRATION n. the unconscious action of the brain. |
| CONFERRABLE | • conferrable adj. Capable of being conferred. • CONFERRABLE adj. that can be conferred. |
| CORNBRAIDED | • CORNBRAID v. to braid hair in cornrows, also CORNROW. |
| CORNBRASHES | • cornbrashes n. Plural of cornbrash. • CORNBRASH n. a coarse, shelly limestone whose presence in the soil affords good growth for cereal crops. |
| CORNERBACKS | • cornerbacks n. Plural of cornerback. • CORNERBACK n. a position in American football. |
| COUNTERBORE | • counterbore n. A cylindrical recess, typically machined around a hole to admit a screw so that it sits flush with a surface. • counterbore n. The tool with which a counterbore is machined. • counterbore v. (Transitive) To create such a cylindrical recess. |
| FORBEARANCE | • forbearance n. Patient self-control; restraint and tolerance under provocation. • forbearance n. A refraining from the enforcement of something (as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due. • FORBEARANCE n. tolerance. |
| INCROSSBRED | • INCROSSBRED n. a plant or animal produced by crossing two inbred individuals of different breeds. |
| REPROBANCES | • REPROBANCE n. (Shakespeare) reprobation. |
| RESORBENCES | • RESORBENCE n. reabsorption. |