| CALLALOUS | • callalous n. Plural of callalou. • CALLALOU n. (Caribbean) a crabmeat soup, also CALALOO, CALALU, CALLALOO. |
| CALLOUSLY | • callously adv. In a callous manner; done without regard to others’ sensitivities. • CALLOUS adv. unfeeling. |
| CELLULOID | • celluloid n. Any of a variety of thermoplastics created from nitrocellulose and camphor, once used as photographic film. • celluloid n. (Figuratively, often used attributively) The genre of cinema; film. • celluloid n. (Obsolete) An item, such as a jacket, made from celluloid. |
| CELLULOSE | • cellulose n. A complex carbohydrate that forms the main constituent of the cell wall in most plants and is important… • cellulose n. (Organic chemistry) A polysaccharide containing many glucose units in parallel chains. • cellulose adj. Consisting of, or containing, cells. |
| CELLULOUS | • CELLULOUS adj. of or like cellulose. |
| COLLICULI | • colliculi n. Plural of colliculus. • COLLICULUS n. a small elevation, as on the surface of the optic lobe of the brain. |
| COLLUVIAL | • colluvial adj. Of or pertaining to colluvium. • COLLUVIAL adj. pertaining to a colluvies, mass of filth. |
| COLUMELLA | • columella n. (Biology) Any of various small structures in plants or animals that are columnar in shape. • columella n. (Anatomy) The skin at the end of the septum which separates the nostrils. • columella n. (Comparative anatomy) In birds, reptiles, and amphibians, the small bone which carries vibration from… |
| CULLIONLY | • cullionly adj. (Obsolete) mean; base. • CULLIONLY adj. (archaic) like a cullion, mean, base. |
| DOLEFULLY | • dolefully adv. In a doleful manner. • DOLEFUL adv. sad, full of woe. |
| FULLBLOOD | • full-blood n. A pure-bred animal. • full-blood n. (Australia, now offensive) An Aboriginal person of unmixed ancestry. • FULLBLOOD n. a person of unmixed race. |
| LIBELLOUS | • libellous adj. (British spelling) Alternative spelling of libelous. • LIBELLOUS adj. relating to libel, also LIBELOUS. |
| LOBULARLY | • lobularly adv. In a lobular manner. • LOBULAR adv. shaped like a lobe. |
| LOTHEFULL | • lothefull adj. Obsolete form of loathful. • LOTHEFULL adj. (Spenser) reluctant, also LOATHFUL, LOTHFULL. |
| MALLEOLUS | • malleolus n. (Anatomy) The bony prominence with a shape likened to a hammerhead, especially each of those at the… • MALLEOLUS n. (Latin) a rounded bony projection on either side of the ankle. |
| PULVILLIO | • pulvillio n. (Now rare, historical) A kind of perfumed cosmetic powder, applied to the skin, hair or wig. • PULVILLIO n. (historical) perfumed powder; snuff, also PULVIL, PULVILIO, PULVILLE. |
| SOULFULLY | • soulfully adv. In a soulful manner. • SOULFUL adv. full of emotion. |
| TOILFULLY | • toilfully adv. In a toilful manner. • TOILFUL adv. producing or involving much toil; laborious. |
| VILLOUSLY | • VILLOUS adv. abounding in, or covered with, fine hairs, or a woolly substance, also VILLOSE. |