| ADVENTUROUS | • adventurous adj. (Of a person) Inclined to adventure; willing to take risks; prone to embark on hazardous enterprises; daring. • adventurous adj. (Of an act or product) Full of risks; risky; liable to be in danger; requiring courage; rash. • ADVENTUROUS adj. disposed to seek adventure. |
| AUTOGRAVURE | • autogravure n. (Historical) A process of photo-engraving akin to autotype. • AUTOGRAVURE n. a process of photoengraving similar to autotype. |
| AVICULTURES | • avicultures n. Plural of aviculture. • AVICULTURE n. the rearing of birds. |
| COUVERTURES | • couvertures n. Plural of couverture. |
| DUUMVIRATES | • duumvirates n. Plural of duumvirate. • DUUMVIRATE n. government or control by two people. |
| INCURVATURE | • incurvature n. Curvature; curving. • INCURVATURE n. the state of being incurved. |
| OUTMANEUVER | • outmaneuver v. American form standard spelling of outmanoeuvre. • OUTMANEUVER v. to surpass in maneuvering, also OUTMANOEUVRE. |
| OUTSAVOURED | • OUTSAVOUR v. to exceed in savouring, also OUTSAVOR. |
| PULVERULENT | • pulverulent adj. Consisting of, covered with, or disintegrating into a fine powder; powdery; dusty. • PULVERULENT adj. dusty-looking; readily crumbling; powdery. |
| SUBCURATIVE | • subcurative adj. (Medicine) Insufficient to effect a cure. • SUBCURATIVE adj. less than wholly curative. |
| SUBVITREOUS | • subvitreous adj. (Mineralogy) Having an almost vitreous lustre. • SUBVITREOUS adj. somewhat vitreous. |
| SUPERVOLUTE | • supervolute adj. (Botany) Having a plaited and convolute arrangement in the bud, as in the morning glory. • SUPERVOLUTE adj. convolute. |
| SUPPURATIVE | • suppurative adj. (Medicine, of a disease or medical condition) causing suppuration: producing, or causing the production of, pus. • suppurative n. A medicine that causes suppuration. • SUPPURATIVE adj. causing suppuration. |
| UNFAVOURITE | • unfavourite v. Alternative form of unfavorite. • UNFAVOURITE adj. not favourite or favoured. |
| UNOBTRUSIVE | • unobtrusive adj. Not obtrusive; not blatant or noticeable; discreet, inconspicuous. • UNOBTRUSIVE adj. not obtrusive, also INOBTRUSIVE. |
| VASCULATURE | • vasculature n. (Anatomy) The arrangement of blood vessels in the body, or within an organ. • VASCULATURE n. the arrangement of blood vessels. |
| VENTRICULUS | • ventriculus n. (Anatomy, zootomy) A digestive cavity such as a gizzard or stomach. • VENTRICULUS n. a ventricle, also VENTRICULE. |
| VENTUROUSLY | • venturously adv. In a venturous manner; daringly; in a fashion displaying boldness, or an enterprising spirit. • VENTUROUS adv. venturesome; adventurous, also VENTROUS. |
| VINICULTURE | • viniculture n. The cultivation of grapes, especially those used to produce wine. • VINICULTURE n. vine-growing, also VITICULTURE. |
| VITICULTURE | • viticulture n. The agricultural practice of growing grape vines. • VITICULTURE n. vine-growing, also VINICULTURE. |