| ALLUVIUMS | • alluviums n. Plural of alluvium. • ALLUVIUM n. (Latin) land gained from the sea by the washing up of sand and earth, also ALLUVION. |
| COLLUVIUM | • colluvium n. (Geology) A loose accumulation of rock and soil debris at the foot of a slope. • COLLUVIUM n. (Latin) material which accumulates at the foot of a steep slope. |
| DILUVIUMS | • diluviums n. Plural of diluvium. • DILUVIUM n. (Latin) a deposit of superficial loam, sand, gravel, stones, etc. caused by former action of flowing waters, or the melting of glacial ice, also DILUVION. |
| DUUMVIRAL | • duumviral adj. Of or belonging to the duumviri or the duumvirate. • DUUMVIRAL adj. of or belonging to the duumviri or the duumvirate. |
| EFFLUVIUM | • effluvium n. A gaseous or vaporous emission, especially a foul-smelling one. • effluvium n. A condition causing the shedding of hair. • EFFLUVIUM n. (Latin) disagreeable vapours. |
| ILLUVIUMS | • illuviums n. Plural of illuvium. • ILLUVIUM n. material removed from the soil layer by rainwater and deposited in a lower layer. |
| IMPLUVIUM | • impluvium n. (Architecture) A low basin in the center of a household atrium, into which rainwater flowed down from… • IMPLUVIUM n. (Latin) a rain water receptacle in Roman houses. |
| PULVILLUS | • pulvillus n. (Zoology) One of the minute cushions on the feet of certain insects. • PULVILLUS n. (Latin) a little cushion or pad. |
| PULVINULE | • PULVINULE n. the pulvinus of a leaflet. |
| QUIVERFUL | • quiverful n. The amount held by a quiver. • quiverful n. A large amount. • QUIVERFUL n. the contents of a quiver. |
| RIVULUSES | • RIVULUS n. a small tropical American fish. |
| SUBVISUAL | • subvisual adj. That is too dim to be seen unaided. • SUBVISUAL adj. below the threshold of visual perception. |
| UPVALUING | • upvaluing v. Present participle of upvalue. • UPVALUE v. to increase the value of. |
| VINCULUMS | • vinculums n. Plural of vinculum. • VINCULUM n. (Latin) a horizontal line placed above a part of an equation, etc., equivalent to brackets. |
| VULTURINE | • vulturine adj. Pertaining to or having characteristics of vultures. • vulturine adj. Predaceous. • VULTURINE adj. like a vulture; rapacious, also VULTURISH, VULTUROUS. |
| VULTURISH | • vulturish adj. Like a vulture; rapacious. • VULTURISH adj. like a vulture; rapacious, also VULTURINE, VULTUROUS. |
| VULTURISM | • vulturism n. The quality of being like a vulture; rapaciousness. • VULTURISM n. (Carlyle) the state of being like a vulture; rapacity. |