| COLPORTEURS | • colporteurs n. Plural of colporteur. • COLPORTEUR n. (French) a peddler of religious books. |
| COMPTROLLER | • comptroller n. The chief accountant of a company or government. • COMPTROLLER n. a royal household official who examines and supervises expenditures. |
| COPROSTEROL | • coprosterol n. Synonym of coprostanol. • COPROSTEROL n. a compound formed from cholesterol in the intestine. |
| CORPORATELY | • corporately adv. Acting as a corporate body. • corporately adv. In a corporate way. • CORPORATE adv. legally united into a body so as to act as an individual. |
| EXPLORATORY | • exploratory adj. Serving to explore or investigate. • exploratory n. An exploration or investigation. • EXPLORATORY adj. of, relating to, or being exploration. |
| HETEROPOLAR | • heteropolar adj. Of an electric generator that produces alternating current. • heteropolar adj. (Chemistry) Formed by ions of opposite charge. • HETEROPOLAR adj. polar, in the chemical sense. |
| PERCOLATORS | • percolators n. Plural of percolator. • PERCOLATOR n. one that percolates. |
| PETRODOLLAR | • petrodollar n. (Oil industry, chiefly in the plural, also attributively) Money (either notionally or specifically in… • PETRODOLLAR n. a dollar's worth of foreign exchange obtained by a petroleum exporting country through sales abroad. |
| POLTROONERY | • poltroonery n. Cowardice; lack of spirit; pusillanimity. • POLTROONERY n. mean pusillanimity, cowardice. |
| POSTERIORLY | • posteriorly adv. After (in time). • posteriorly adv. Behind (in position). • posteriorly adv. Towards the posterior. |
| PREDOCTORAL | • predoctoral adj. (Education) Prior to receiving a doctorate. • PREDOCTORAL adj. of, relating to, or engaged in academic study leading to the doctoral degree. |
| PROFITEROLE | • profiterole n. A small, hollow case of choux pastry with a filling. • PROFITEROLE n. (French) a small puff of choux pastry, usually filled with cream and covered with a chocolate sauce. |
| PROTECTORAL | • protectoral adj. Of or pertaining to a protector; protectorial. • PROTECTORAL adj. of or relating to a protector or protectorate. |
| REPORTORIAL | • reportorial adj. (Chiefly US) Of, pertaining to or characteristic of a reporter. • REPORTORIAL adj. relating to the work of a reporter. |
| TURCOPOLIER | • turcopolier n. (Rare) Synonym of turcopole. • TURCOPOLIER n. a turcopole commander, always an Englishman. |