| BARRACOUTAS | • barracoutas n. Plural of barracouta. • BARRACOUTA n. (Spanish) a large marine fish resembling the mackerel, aka snoek. |
| CARBURATION | • carburation n. Alternative spelling of carburetion. • CARBURATION n. combination with carbon. |
| 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. |
| CARBURETORS | • carburetors n. Plural of carburetor. • CARBURETOR n. an apparatus for charging a gas with carbon compounds, also CARBURETER, CARBURETTER, CARBURETTOR. |
| CARBURETTOR | • carburettor n. (Automotive, Australia, New Zealand, UK) Alternative spelling of carburetor (“device in an internal… • CARBURETTOR n. an apparatus for charging a gas with carbon compounds, also CARBURETER, CARBURETOR, CARBURETTER. |
| CONTRIBUTOR | • contributor n. A benefactor; someone who donates to charity or some cause. • contributor n. A person who backs, supports or champions a cause, activity or institution. • contributor n. A person (or thing) instrumental in the creation or growth of something. |
| CORRUPTIBLE | • corruptible adj. (Of a person) bribable, that can be bought. • corruptible adj. Perishable, subject to decay. • corruptible n. (Archaic) That which may decay and perish; the human body. |
| CORRUPTIBLY | • corruptibly adv. In a corruptible way. • corruptibly adv. (Obsolete) With corruption, in a way that corrupts. • CORRUPTIBLE adv. that can be corrupted. |
| 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. |
| LUBRICATORS | • lubricators n. Plural of lubricator. • LUBRICATOR n. one who, or that which, lubricates. |
| LUCUBRATORS | • lucubrators n. Plural of lucubrator. • LUCUBRATOR n. a person who studies during the night. |
| MICROBURSTS | • microbursts n. Plural of microburst. • MICROBURST n. a sudden violent downward rush of air usually associated with thunderstorms, also DOWNBURST. |
| OBSTRUCTERS | • obstructers n. Plural of obstructer. • OBSTRUCTER n. one who obstructs, also OBSTRUCTOR. |
| OBSTRUCTORS | • obstructors n. Plural of obstructor. • OBSTRUCTOR n. one who obstructs, also OBSTRUCTER. |
| RUBRICATION | • rubrication n. A form of calligraphy, in medieval manuscripts, in which added text was coloured in red. • RUBRICATION n. the act of rubricating. |
| RUBRICATORS | • rubricators n. Plural of rubricator. • RUBRICATOR n. one who rubricates. |
| SUBCONTRARY | • subcontrary adj. Contrary in an inferior degree. • subcontrary n. (Logic) Either of a pair of propositions at least one of which must be true. • SUBCONTRARY n. a proposition so related to another that though both may be true they cannot both be false. |
| SUBDIRECTOR | • subdirector n. (Business) A director who reports to another director. • SUBDIRECTOR n. one below a director. |
| SUBSTRACTOR | • SUBSTRACTOR n. (Shakespeare) a detractor. |
| SUBTRACTORS | • subtractors n. Plural of subtractor. • SUBTRACTOR n. one who subtracts, also SUBTRACTER. |