| COUTURIER | • couturier n. A person who designs haute couture (high fashion). • couturier n. A company that is owned by or employs such a person; a fashion house. • Couturier prop.n. A surname. |
| CURIOUSER | • curiouser adj. (Informal or nonstandard) comparative form of curious: more curious. • CURIOUS adj. inquisitive. |
| FURFUROLE | • furfurole n. Alternative form of furfurol. • FURFUROLE n. a liquid obtained by heating bran with dilute sulphuric acid, also FURAL, FURFURAL, FURFURALDEHYDE, FURFUROL, FUROL, FUROLE. |
| MERCUROUS | • mercurous adj. (Chemistry) Pertaining to or derived from mercury. • mercurous adj. (Chemistry) Of a compound, containing mercury with an oxidation number of 1. • MERCUROUS adj. containing univalent mercury. |
| MURDEROUS | • murderous adj. Of, characterized by, or pertaining to murder or murderers. • murderous adj. Of a person: intending or likely to commit murder; bloodthirsty, homicidal. • murderous adj. (Often figuratively) Of an object: used to commit murder; capable of causing death; deadly, fatal. |
| NOURITURE | • nouriture n. Obsolete form of nurture. • NOURITURE n. nourishment, nurture, also NOURRITURE. |
| OUTPOURER | • outpourer n. One who outpours. • OUTPOURER n. one who pours out. |
| OUTRUNNER | • outrunner n. An offshoot; a branch. • OUTRUNNER n. one who outruns. |
| PERJUROUS | • perjurous adj. Alternative form of perjurious. • PERJUROUS adj. (archaic) guilty of perjury, also PERJURIOUS. |
| PROCUREUR | • procureur n. (Law) A procurator. • PROCUREUR n. (French) a procurator, also PROCURATOR. |
| ROUNDURES | • roundures n. Plural of roundure. • ROUNDURE n. roundness; a round or circle, also RONDURE. |
| RUMOURERS | • rumourers n. Plural of rumourer. • RUMOURER n. one who spreads rumours, also RUMORER. |
| SUCCOURER | • succourer n. Alternative spelling of succorer. • SUCCOURER n. one who succours, also SUCCORER. |
| TOURNURES | • tournures n. Plural of tournure. • TOURNURE n. (French) graceful manner or bearing, deportment. |
| TROUVEURS | • trouveurs n. Plural of trouveur. • TROUVEUR n. (French) one of a school of poets who flourished in northern France from the eleventh to the fourteenth century, also TROUVERE. |
| VERDUROUS | • verdurous adj. Freshly green; verdant; covered with verdure, or consisting of it. • verdurous adj. Having youthful or new qualities. • VERDUROUS adj. green with growth. |
| VERRUCOUS | • verrucous adj. Wart-like, resembling a verruca; verrucose. • VERRUCOUS adj. covered with warty elevations, also VERRUCOSE. |