| DEFACEMENT | • defacement n. An act of defacing; an instance of visibly marring or disfiguring something. • defacement n. An act of voiding or devaluing; nullification of the face value. • defacement n. (Heraldry, vexillology) A symbol added to a flag or coat of arms to change it or make it different from another. |
| DEFEMINISE | • defeminise v. Alternative spelling of defeminize. • DEFEMINISE v. to remove feminine characteristics from, also DEFEMINIZE. |
| DEFEMINIZE | • defeminize v. To lose, or to remove, feminine characteristics or qualities. • DEFEMINIZE v. to remove feminine characteristics from, also DEFEMINISE. |
| DEFENCEMAN | • defenceman n. In ice hockey and lacrosse, a player position with a primary responsibility to prevent the opposing… • DEFENCEMAN n. in ice-hockey, a player other than the goalkeeper who defends the goal, also DEFENSEMAN. |
| DEFENCEMEN | • defencemen n. Plural of defenceman. • DEFENCEMAN n. in ice-hockey, a player other than the goalkeeper who defends the goal, also DEFENSEMAN. |
| DEFENSEMAN | • defenseman n. (Chiefly US) Alternative spelling of defenceman. • DEFENSEMAN n. in ice-hockey, a player other than the goalkeeper who defends the goal, also DEFENCEMAN. |
| DEFENSEMEN | • defensemen n. Plural of defenseman. • DEFENSEMAN n. in ice-hockey, a player other than the goalkeeper who defends the goal, also DEFENCEMAN. |
| DEFERMENTS | • deferments n. Plural of deferment. • DEFERMENT n. the act of deferring. |
| DEFILEMENT | • defilement n. The act of defiling. • defilement n. The state of being defiled. • defilement n. (Military) The protection of the interior walls of a fortification from enfilading fire, as by covering… |
| DEFINEMENT | • definement n. The act of defining. • definement n. A definition or description. • DEFINEMENT n. the act of defining. |
| DEMIRELIEF | • demirelief n. (Art) demi-rilievo. • DEMIRELIEF n. carving in which the depth of the relief is halfway between that of high relief and low relief. |
| ENFREEDOMS | • enfreedoms v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enfreedom. • ENFREEDOM v. (Shakespeare) to set free, also ENFREE. |
| FREEDWOMEN | • freedwomen n. Plural of freedwoman. • FREEDWOMAN n. a woman freed from slavery. |
| REFERENDUM | • referendum n. (Politics) A direct popular vote on a proposed law or constitutional amendment. The adposition on is… • referendum n. An action, choice, etc., which is perceived as passing judgment on another matter. • REFERENDUM n. (Latin) the process or principle of referring an important political question to the nation as a whole. |
| SWIMFEEDER | • SWIMFEEDER n. a device containing bait, attached to the line to ensure the gradual baiting of the swim from under the surface. |