| AERONOMY | • aeronomy n. A branch of science that deals with the upper atmosphere of the Earth and the other planets with reference… • AERONOMY n. the study of the upper atmosphere. |
| CEREMONY | • ceremony n. A ritual, with religious or cultural significance. • ceremony n. An official gathering to celebrate, commemorate, or otherwise mark some event. • ceremony n. (Uncountable) A formal socially established behaviour, often in relation to people of different ranks; formality. |
| EMBRYONS | • embryons n. Plural of embryon. • EMBRYON n. (archaic) an embryo. |
| ENORMITY | • enormity n. (Obsolete) Deviation from what is normal or standard; irregularity, abnormality. • enormity n. (Uncountable) Deviation from moral normality; extreme wickedness, nefariousness, or cruelty. • enormity n. (Countable) A breach of law or morality; a transgression, an act of evil or wickedness. |
| FROMENTY | • fromenty n. Alternative form of frumenty. • FROMENTY n. a wheat dish boiled in milk and sweetened, also FRUMENTY, FURMENTY, FURMETY, FURMITY. |
| MEROGONY | • merogony n. (Biology) A form of asexual reproduction whereby a parasitic protozoan replicates its own nucleus inside… • merogony n. (Medicine, embryology) The development of part of an ovum after damage. • MEROGONY n. the artificial production of an embryo. |
| MERONYMS | • meronyms n. Plural of meronym. • MERONYM n. a word whose relation to another is that of a part to the whole, e.g. whisker to cat, sleeve to coat. |
| MERONYMY | • meronymy n. (Semantics) The relationship of being a constituent part or member of something; a system of meronyms. • MERONYMY n. the state of being a meronym, a word whose relation to another is that of a part to the whole. |
| MODERNLY | • modernly adv. In a modern manner or style. • modernly adv. In modern times; recently. • MODERN adv. pertaining to the present time. |
| MONETARY | • monetary adj. Of, pertaining to, or consisting of money. • MONETARY adj. pertaining to money. |
| MONEYERS | • moneyers n. Plural of moneyer. • MONEYER n. (archaic) a person who deals in money; a banker or broker. |
| NOOMETRY | • NOOMETRY n. mind-measurement. |
| OVERMANY | • overmany pron. Too many. • OVERMANY n. an excess of people. |
| RETRONYM | • retronym n. (Linguistics) A new word or phrase coined for an old object or concept whose original name has become… • RETRONYM n. a term coined to distinguish the original referent from a later development. |
| ROMNEYAS | • romneyas n. Plural of romneya. • ROMNEYA n. a plant with large white flowers. |
| SYNDROME | • syndrome n. (Pathology) A recognizable pattern of signs, symptoms and/or behaviours, especially of a disease or… • syndrome n. Any set of characteristics regarded as identifying a certain type, condition, etc., usually adverse. • SYNDROME n. a group of symptoms that characterize a particular disorder. |
| YEOMANRY | • yeomanry n. (Historical) A class of small freeholders who cultivated their own land. • yeomanry n. A British volunteer cavalry force organized in 1761 for home defense and later incorporated into the Territorial Army. • YEOMANRY n. a collective body of yeomen. |