| BORNEOL | • borneol n. (Organic chemistry) A bicyclic organic compound and a terpene, easily oxidized to the ketone yielding camphor. • BORNEOL n. an alcohol used in perfumes, also BORNYL. |
| CONTROL | • control v. (Transitive) To exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of. • control v. (Transitive, statistics) (construed with for) To design (an experiment) so that the effects of one or… • control v. (Transitive, archaic) to verify the accuracy of (something or someone, especially a financial account)… |
| CORONAL | • coronal adj. Relating to a crown or coronation. • coronal adj. (Astronomy) Relating to the corona of a star. • coronal adj. (Botany) Relating to the corona of a flower. |
| CORONEL | • coronel n. Alternative form of cronel. • coronel n. Obsolete form of colonel. • Coronel prop.n. A surname from Spanish. |
| FORLORN | • forlorn adj. Abandoned, deserted, left behind. • forlorn adj. Pitifully sad, wretched, miserable; lonely, especially from feeling abandoned, deserted, forsaken. • forlorn adj. Unlikely to succeed; hopeless. |
| LARDOON | • lardoon n. A meat strip used for larding, especially salted pork. • LARDOON n. a strip of bacon, also LARDON. |
| LOONIER | • loonier adj. Comparative form of loony: more loony. • LOONIER adj. LOONIE. |
| LORGNON | • lorgnon n. (Archaic) lorgnette, opera glass. • LORGNON n. (French) a pair of eyeglasses with a handle. |
| LOWBORN | • lowborn adj. Alternative spelling of low-born. • low-born adj. Born in a family of low status. • LOWBORN adj. of humble birth. |
| NONORAL | • nonoral adj. Not oral. • NONORAL adj. not oral. |
| ORCINOL | • orcinol n. (Organic chemistry) A natural phenolic organic compound that occurs in many species of lichen, used… • ORCINOL n. a chemical compound obtained from archil and other lichens, also ORCIN, ORCINE. |
| ORTOLAN | • ortolan n. A small European migratory bunting (Emberiza hortulana), once eaten whole as a delicacy. • ortolan n. (US) Any of various similar birds, especially the bobolink, sora, or snow bunting. • ortolan n. The greater short-toed lark (Calandrella brachydactyla). |
| POLARON | • polaron n. (Physics) The object (a quasiparticle) that results when an electron (or hole) in the conduction band… • POLARON n. a free electron trapped by polarization charges on the surrounding molecules. |
| PROLONG | • prolong v. (Transitive) To extend in space or length. • prolong v. (Transitive) To lengthen in time; to extend the duration of. • prolong v. (Transitive) To put off to a distant time; to postpone. |
| ROSINOL | • ROSINOL n. a rosin oil. |