| ARILLODE | • arillode n. (Botany) A structure resembling an aril that comes from the ovule as opposed to the stalk. • ARILLODE n. a caruncle or false aril, from near the micropyle. |
| DISPLODE | • displode v. (Intransitive) To burst with a loud report; to explode. • displode v. (Transitive) To discharge; to explode. • DISPLODE v. (Milton) to discharge; to explode. |
| EXPLODED | • exploded v. Simple past tense and past participle of explode. • exploded adj. Having been subjected to an explosion; blown up. • exploded adj. Ruined; gone; used up. |
| EXPLODER | • exploder n. Someone or something that explodes. • exploder n. A device to trigger explosive detonators such as a plunger or crank operated electrical generator. • exploder n. (Military, nautical) A device to trigger explosions in torpedoes. |
| EXPLODES | • explodes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of explode. • EXPLODE v. to blow up. |
| IMPLODED | • imploded v. Simple past tense and past participle of implode. • imploded adj. That has collapsed inwards. • IMPLODE v. to collapse inward. |
| IMPLODES | • implodes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of implode. • IMPLODE v. to collapse inward. |
| LODESMAN | • lodesman n. (Historical, nautical) A pilot; navigator. • LODESMAN n. a pilot. |
| LODESMEN | • lodesmen n. Plural of lodesman. • LODESMAN n. a pilot. |
| LODESTAR | • lodestar n. A star used as a navigation reference, particularly a pole star such as Polaris. • lodestar n. (Figurative) A guiding tenet or principle. • lodestar n. (Law) A calculated amount to award as attorney’s fees derived by multiplying the reasonable number of… |
| MELODEON | • melodeon n. (Historical, music) A type of reed organ with a single keyboard. • melodeon n. (Music) An accordion where the melody-side keyboard is limited to the notes of diatonic scales in a… • melodeon n. (Historical, US) A music hall. |
| PHYLLODE | • phyllode n. (Botany) A flattened petiole or leaf rachis that resembles and functions as a leaf, and may or may not… • PHYLLODE n. a flattened petiole that serves as a leaf. |