| ACCOLADING | • accolading v. Present participle of accolade. • ACCOLADE v. to give an accolade. |
| BALLADINES | • balladines n. Plural of balladine. • BALLADINE n. (French) a (female) theatre dancer, also BALADINE. |
| BALLADISTS | • balladists n. Plural of balladist. • BALLADIST n. one who composes ballads. |
| CHARLADIES | • charladies n. Plural of charlady. • CHARLADY n. a cleaning woman. |
| CLADISTICS | • cladistics n. (Systematics) An approach to biological systematics in which organisms are grouped based upon synapomorphies… • CLADISTICS n. taxonomic theory distinguishing by common ancestor. |
| DEFILADING | • defilading v. Present participle of defilade. • DEFILADE v. (French) to plan a fortification so as to protect it or those in it from raking crossfire. |
| DIGLADIATE | • digladiate v. (Rare) To fight like gladiators; to contend or dispute violently. • DIGLADIATE v. (obsolete) to fight with swords; to fence. |
| ENFILADING | • enfilading v. Present participle of enfilade. • ENFILADE v. (French) to direct gunfire along a whole line. |
| ESCALADING | • escalading v. Present participle of escalade. • ESCALADE v. (French) to scale the walls of a fortress by ladders, also ESCALADO, SCALADE, SCALADO. |
| FORELADIES | • foreladies n. Plural of forelady. • FORELADY n. a woman who supervises workers. |
| GLADIATORS | • gladiators n. Plural of gladiator. • gladiators v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gladiator. • GLADIATOR n. in ancient Rome, a professional combatant with men or wild animals in the arena. |
| GLADIATORY | • gladiatory adj. (Archaic) gladiatorial. • GLADIATORY adj. (obsolete) of or like a gladiator, also GLADIATORIAL, GLADIATORIAN. |
| LADIESWEAR | • ladieswear n. Ladies’ clothing (and accessories), particularly in a retail context. • LADIESWEAR n. clothes for women. |
| LANDLADIES | • landladies n. Plural of landlady. • LANDLADY n. a female landlord. |
| OVERLADING | • overlading v. Present participle of overlade. • OVERLADE v. to load with too great a burden, also OVERLOAD. |
| PALLADIOUS | • palladious adj. (Chemistry) Of, pertaining to, or containing palladium; used specifically to designate those compounds… • PALLADIOUS adj. containing palladium. |
| PALLADIUMS | • palladiums n. Plural of palladium. • PALLADIUM n. a metallic element resembling platinum. |