| ARCANIST | • arcanist n. (Historical) A craftsman who has knowledge of a manufacturing secret (specifically in the area of porcelain… • arcanist n. A person who studies arcana or religious mysteries. • ARCANIST n. a person knowing secrets of manufacture. |
| BANISTER | • banister n. The handrail on the side of a staircase. • banister n. One of the vertical supports of a handrail; a baluster. • banister v. To construct a banister. |
| BOTANIST | • botanist n. (Botany) A person engaged in botany, the scientific study of plants. • BOTANIST n. one skilled in botany. |
| CANISTEL | • canistel n. A tropical tree, Pouteria campechiana, from Central America and the Caribbean, that bears a sweet oval fruit. • canistel n. The fruit of this tree, having a musky odour. • CANISTEL n. a Caribbean fruit. |
| CANISTER | • canister n. A cylindrical or rectangular container usually of lightweight metal, plastic, or laminated pasteboard… • canister n. Any of various cylindrical metal receptacles usually with a removable close-fitting top. • canister n. A special short-range antipersonnel projectile consisting of a casing of light metal, loaded with preformed… |
| GANISTER | • ganister n. A hard, fine-grained sandstone, used in manufacturing silica bricks for lining furnaces. • GANISTER n. a flintlike rock used for surfacing roads, also GANNISTER. |
| HUMANIST | • humanist n. A scholar of one of the subjects in the humanities. • humanist n. A person who believes in the philosophy of humanism. • humanist n. (Historical) In the Renaissance, a scholar of Greek and Roman classics. |
| LUTANIST | • lutanist n. Alternative form of lutenist. • LUTANIST n. a lute-player, also LUTENIST, LUTER, LUTIST. |
| MELANIST | • melanist n. An individual who exhibits melanism. • MELANIST n. one who is affected with melanism, also MELANIC. |
| ONANISTS | • onanists n. Plural of onanist. • ONANIST n. one who practises onanism. |
| ORGANIST | • organist n. A musician who plays the organ. • ORGANIST n. one who plays the organ. |
| PAGANIST | • paganist n. Pagan. • PAGANIST n. a student of pagans or paganism. |
| PIANISTE | • pianiste n. A female pianist. • PIANISTE n. someone who plays the piano, also PIANIST. |
| PIANISTS | • pianists n. Plural of pianist. • PIANIST n. someone who plays the piano, also PIANISTE. |
| SATANIST | • satanist n. Alternative form of Satanist. • Satanist n. One who identifies with Anton Szandor LaVey’s philosophical teachings and the religion, Satanism, founded upon it. • Satanist n. One who worships Satan. |
| TANISTRY | • tanistry n. (Historical) A form of tenure, in ancient Scotland and Ireland, whereby succession was passed to an… • TANISTRY n. the system of electing a tanist. |
| URBANIST | • urbanist n. A person who studies cities and their growth. • urbanist n. An urban planner. • Urbanist n. (Catholicism) A Poor Clare who follows or advocates the use of revised codes of conduct in place of… |
| WOMANIST | • womanist adj. Relating to or in accordance with womanism. • womanist n. One whose beliefs accord with womanism. • WOMANIST n. a supporter of womanism, feminism among black women. |