| OCHRES | • ochres n. Plural of ochre. • ochres v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ochre. • OCHRE v. to colour with ochre. |
| EUCHRES | • euchres n. Plural of euchre. • EUCHRE v. to prevent from winning three tricks in a card game. |
| CHRESARD | • chresard n. (Dated) The portion of the water in a sample of soil that is available to vegetation (e.g. plant roots). • CHRESARD n. the total quantity of water in the soil available to plants. |
| CHRESARDS | • chresards n. Plural of chresard. • CHRESARD n. the total quantity of water in the soil available to plants. |
| POLYCHREST | • polychrest n. (Medicine) A medicine that serves for many uses, or that cures many diseases. • POLYCHREST n. a thing or medicine useful in many ways. |
| SEPULCHRES | • sepulchres n. Plural of sepulchre. • SEPULCHRE n. a receptacle in an altar for holding religious relics. |
| CATACHRESES | • catachreses n. Plural of catachresis. • CATACHRESIS n. the misuse of words. |
| CATACHRESIS | • catachresis n. A misuse of a word; an application of a term to something which it does not properly denote. • catachresis n. (Rhetoric) A misapplication or overextension of figurative or analogical description; a wrongly applied… • CATACHRESIS n. the misuse of words. |
| POLYCHRESTS | • polychrests n. Plural of polychrest. • POLYCHREST n. a thing or medicine useful in many ways. |
| CATACHRESTIC | • catachrestic adj. Constituting or related to catachresis. • CATACHRESTIC adj. relating to catachresis, the misuse of words, also CATACHRESTICAL. |
| CHRESTOMATHY | • chrestomathy n. A collection of written passages, used to learn an unfamiliar language. • chrestomathy n. A collection of choice passages from an author or authors. • CHRESTOMATHY n. a selection of passages compiled as an aid to learning a language; a volume of selected passages or stories of an author. |
| ENSEPULCHRES | • ensepulchres v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ensepulchre. • ENSEPULCHRE v. to place in a sepulchre. |
| CHRESTOMATHIC | • chrestomathic adj. (Of teaching or learning) That has a practical use. • chrestomathic n. A practical handbook. • CHRESTOMATHIC adj. of or like a chrestomathy, a selection of passages compiled as an aid to learning a language, also CHRESTOMATHICAL. |
| CATACHRESTICAL | • catachrestical adj. Catachrestic. • CATACHRESTICAL adj. relating to catachresis, the misuse of words, also CATACHRESTIC. |
| CHRESTOMATHIES | • chrestomathies n. Plural of chrestomathy. • CHRESTOMATHY n. a selection of passages compiled as an aid to learning a language; a volume of selected passages or stories of an author. |
| CHRESTOMATHICAL | • chrestomathical adj. Synonym of chrestomathic. • CHRESTOMATHICAL adj. of or like a chrestomathy, a selection of passages compiled as an aid to learning a language, also CHRESTOMATHIC. |