| ADVENTURE | • adventure n. The encountering of risks; a bold undertaking, in which dangers are likely to be encountered, and the… • adventure n. A remarkable occurrence; a striking event. • adventure n. A mercantile or speculative enterprise of hazard; a venture; a shipment by a merchant on his own account. |
| AVENTURES | • aventures n. Plural of aventure. • AVENTURE n. (obsolete) an adventure. |
| AVENTURIN | • aventurin n. Alternative form of aventurine. • AVENTURIN n. a glass containing golden or green flecks; quartz containing mica flakes, also AVANTURINE, AVENTURINE. |
| CALENTURE | • calenture n. A heat stroke or fever, often suffered in the tropics. • calenture n. A delirium occurring from such symptoms, in which a stricken sailor pictures the sea as grassy meadows… • CALENTURE n. (historical) sunstroke, or other fever or delirium due to heat. |
| CENTURIAL | • centurial adj. Of or pertaining to a century. • CENTURIAL adj. of or pertaining to a century. |
| CENTURIES | • centuries n. Plural of century. • CENTURY n. a period of a hundred years. |
| CENTURION | • centurion n. (Historical) An officer of the ancient Roman army, in command of a century of soldiers. • centurion n. (Cricket) A player who scores a century. • centurion n. (US) A pilot in the United States Navy who has performed 100 night landings on an aircraft carrier. |
| DEBENTURE | • debenture n. A certificate that certifies an amount of money owed to someone; a certificate of indebtedness. • debenture n. (Obsolete) A certificate of a loan made to the government; a government bond. • debenture n. (Finance, US) A type of debt instrument secured only by the general credit or promise to pay of the… |
| DENTURISM | • denturism n. The illegal making and fitting of dentures by unqualified practitioners. • DENTURISM n. the practice by denturists of making artificial dentures and fitting them to patients. |
| DENTURIST | • denturist n. A person who makes and fits dentures. • DENTURIST n. one who makes dentures. |
| INDENTURE | • indenture n. (Law) A contract which binds a person to work for another, under specified conditions, for a specified… • indenture n. (Law, often in the plural) A document, written as duplicates separated by indentations, specifying such a contract. • indenture n. An indentation; a recess. |
| VENTURERS | • venturers n. Plural of venturer. • Venturers n. Plural of Venturer. • VENTURER n. one who ventures. |
| VENTURING | • venturing v. Present participle of venture. • venturing n. The act of one who ventures. • VENTURING adj. adventuresome. |
| VENTUROUS | • venturous adj. Adventurous; venturesome; willing to undertake activities involving risk. • VENTUROUS adj. venturesome; adventurous, also VENTROUS. |