| ACADEME | • academe n. (Historical) The name of the garden in Athens where the academics met. • academe n. (Poetic) An academy; a place of learning. • academe n. (Poetic) The scholarly life, environment, or community. |
| ACADEMY | • academy n. (Classical studies, usually capitalized) The garden where Plato taught. • academy n. (Classical studies, usually capitalized) Plato’s philosophical system based on skepticism; Plato’s followers. • academy n. An institution for the study of higher learning; a college or a university; typically a private school. |
| ALCADES | • alcades n. Plural of alcade. • ALCADE n. (Arabic) the mayor of a Spanish town, also ALCALDE. |
| ARCADED | • arcaded adj. Provided or furnished with arcades. • ARCADE v. to furnish with an arcade. |
| ARCADES | • arcades n. Plural of arcade. • ARCADE v. to furnish with an arcade. |
| BROCADE | • brocade n. (Countable, uncountable) A thick heavy fabric into which raised patterns have been woven, originally… • brocade n. An item decorated with brocade. • brocade n. Any of several species of noctuid moths such as some species in the genera Calophasia and Hadena. |
| CADEAUX | • CADEAU n. (French) a present. |
| CADELLE | • cadelle n. Tenebroides mauritanicus, a beetle that is a common pest in storehouses and granaries. • CADELLE n. (French) a small black beetle. |
| CADENCE | • cadence n. The act or state of declining or sinking. • cadence n. Balanced, rhythmic flow. • cadence n. The measure or beat of movement. |
| CADENCY | • cadency n. Alternative form of cadence. • cadency n. (Heraldry) Any systematic way of distinguishing similar coats of arms belonging to members of the same family. • CADENCY n. the status of a younger branch of a family. |
| CADENZA | • cadenza n. (Music) A part of a piece of music, such as a concerto, that is very decorative and is played by a single musician. • CADENZA n. (Italian) an elaborate musical passage. |
| CASCADE | • cascade n. A waterfall or series of small waterfalls. • cascade n. (Figuratively) A stream or sequence of a thing or things occurring as if falling like a cascade. • cascade n. A series of electrical (or other types of) components, the output of any one being connected to the… |
| DECADES | • decades n. Plural of decade. • DECADE n. a period of ten years, also DECAD. |
| FACADES | • facades n. Plural of facade. • façades n. Plural of façade. • FACADE n. (French) the front of a building. |
| FALCADE | • falcade n. A horse’s movement of throwing itself on its haunches two or three times, bending in very quick curvets. • FALCADE n. (French) a leaping motion of a horse. |
| SACCADE | • saccade n. (Rare) A sudden jerking movement. • saccade n. A rapid jerky movement of the eye (voluntary or involuntary) from one focus to another. • saccade n. The act of checking a horse quickly with a single strong pull of the reins. |
| SUCCADE | • succade n. Candied citrus peel (or, less commonly, other preserves). • succade n. (Obsolete) A sweetmeat. • SUCCADE n. a candied fruit, a sweetmeat, also SUCKET. |