| AUTOMATON | • automaton n. A machine or robot designed to follow a precise sequence of instructions. • automaton n. A person who acts like a machine or robot, often defined as having a monotonous lifestyle and lacking in emotion. • automaton n. A formal system, such as a finite-state machine or cellular automaton. |
| BOTTOMING | • bottoming v. Present participle of bottom. • BOTTOMING n. the act of reaching the lowest point before stabilising or improving. |
| MASTODONT | • mastodont n. Alternative form of mastodon. • MASTODONT n. a large extinct mammal resembling the elephant, also MASTODON. |
| MONOPTOTE | • monoptote n. (Grammar, obsolete) A noun which only occurs in one case. • MONOPTOTE n. a noun that has one grammatical case only. |
| MONOTINTS | • monotints n. Plural of monotint. • MONOTINT n. a painting done in different shades of one colour. |
| MONTANTOS | • MONTANTO n. (Shakespeare) an upward blow in fencing, also MONTANT. |
| MOTIONIST | • motionist n. One who proposes a motion. • MOTIONIST n. (Milton) a person who is good at making suggestions or recommendations. |
| NOMOTHETE | • nomothete n. A lawgiver; a legislator. • nomothete n. A name giver. • NOMOTHETE n. a lawgiver. |
| NORTHMOST | • northmost adj. Furthest to the north; most northern. • NORTHMOST adj. most northerly, also NORTHERMOST, NORTHERNMOST. |
| TOMBSTONE | • tombstone n. A headstone marking a person’s grave. • tombstone n. (Mathematics) The symbol "∎" marking the end of a proof. • tombstone n. (Computing, Microsoft Windows) A marker that takes the place of deleted data, allowing for replication… |
| TOMENTOSE | • tomentose adj. (Biology, of a surface) covered in (often matted) hairs. • TOMENTOSE adj. bearing thickly matted hair or fur, also TOMENTOUS. |
| TOMENTOUS | • tomentous adj. Alternative form of tomentose. • TOMENTOUS adj. bearing thickly matted hair or fur, also TOMENTOSE. |
| TONOMETER | • tonometer n. An instrument used to measure tension or pressure, especially inside the eye. • TONOMETER n. an instrument used to measure the pitch of musical tones. |
| TONOMETRY | • tonometry n. The measurement of tension or pressure. • TONOMETRY n. the act of measuring with a tonometer, an instrument used to measure the pitch of musical tones. |
| TORMENTOR | • tormentor n. One who torments; a person, animal, or object that causes suffering. • tormentor n. (Figuratively) Something abstract that causes suffering. • tormentor n. (Theater) One of a pair of narrow curtains just behind the front curtain and teaser that mask the areas… |