| ACERATE | • acerate n. (Chemistry) A combination of aceric acid with a salifiable base. • acerate adj. Acerose; needle-shaped; long and pointed. • ACERATE adj. needle-shaped. |
| ACERBER | • acerber adj. Comparative form of acerb: more acerb. • ACERB adj. bitter and sour, also ACERBIC. |
| ACERBIC | • acerbic adj. Tasting sour or bitter. • acerbic adj. (Figurative) Sharp, harsh, biting. • ACERBIC adj. bitter and sour, also ACERB. |
| ACEROLA | • acerola n. A tree of the West Indies and northern South America, Malpighia glabra. • acerola n. The fruit of this tree. • ACEROLA n. a West Indian shrub. |
| ACEROSE | • acerose adj. (Botany) Having the nature of chaff; chaffy. • acerose adj. (Botany) needle-shaped, having a sharp, rigid point, as the leaf of the pine. • ACEROSE adj. needle-shaped. |
| ACEROUS | • acerous adj. Alternative spelling of acerose. • acerous adj. (Zoology) Destitute of tentacles. • acerous adj. (Zoology) Without antennae. |
| BRACERO | • bracero n. (Historical) A Mexican national working as an agricultural laborer in the United States from 1942-1964… • Bracero prop.n. A surname. • BRACERO n. (Spanish) a Mexican labourer. |
| BRACERS | • bracers n. Plural of bracer. • BRACER n. an archer's leather arm protection. |
| DEFACER | • defacer n. One who defaces; a vandal. • DEFACER n. one who defaces. |
| EFFACER | • effacer n. One who effaces. • EFFACER n. one who effaces. |
| FILACER | • filacer n. (Britain, law, obsolete) A former officer in the English Court of Common Pleas and the Court of King’s… • FILACER n. an officer who files writs, also FILAZER. |
| MACERAL | • maceral n. A component of coal or oil shale. • MACERAL n. any of the organic elements that constitute coal. |
| MENACER | • menacer n. One who menaces. • MENACER n. one who menaces. |
| PLACERS | • placers n. Plural of placer. • PLACER n. a person who places, sets, or arranges something. |
| SOLACER | • solacer n. One who offers solace. • SOLACER n. one who solaces. |
| SPACERS | • spacers n. Plural of spacer. • SPACER n. someone who, or something which, spaces. |
| TRACERS | • tracers n. Plural of tracer. • TRACER n. a kind of ammunition. |
| TRACERY | • tracery n. (Architecture) Bars or ribs, usually of stone or wood, or other material, that subdivide an opening… • tracery n. (By extension) A delicate interlacing of lines reminiscent of the architectural ornament. • TRACERY n. ornamental work of interlaced lines. |