| AMMOCETE | • ammocete n. Alternative form of ammocoete. • AMMOCETE n. the larva of a lamprey. |
| CABOCEER | • caboceer n. (Historical) A native African official responsible for supplying slaves to slave traders. • CABOCEER n. (Portuguese) a West African headman. |
| CROCEATE | • croceate adj. Synonym of croceous. • CROCEATE adj. (obsolete) saffron-coloured, also CROCEOUS. |
| CROCEINE | • croceine n. Alternative form of crocein. • CROCEINE n. a red or orange azo dye, also CROCEIN. |
| CROCEINS | • croceins n. Plural of crocein. • CROCEIN n. a red or orange azo dye, also CROCEINE. |
| CROCEOUS | • croceous adj. Of or like saffron; deep reddish yellow. • CROCEOUS adj. saffron-coloured, also CROCEATE. |
| DIOCESAN | • diocesan adj. Pertaining to a diocese. • diocesan n. The bishop of a diocese. • diocesan n. An inhabitant of a diocese. |
| DIOCESES | • dioceses n. Plural of diocese. • DIOCESE n. the circuit or extent of a bishop's jurisdiction. |
| HOLOCENE | • Holocene adj. (Geology) Of a geologic epoch within the Neogene period from about the year 10 000 BC to the present; the age of man. • Holocene prop.n. (Geology) The Holocene epoch. • HOLOCENE adj. relating to the second and most recent epoch of the Quaternary period. |
| INNOCENT | • innocent adj. Free from guilt, sin, or immorality. • innocent adj. Bearing no legal responsibility for a wrongful act. • innocent adj. Without wrongful intent; accidental or in good faith. |
| NOCENTLY | • nocently adv. In a nocent manner; guiltily. • NOCENTLY adv. hurtfully. |
| OCEANAUT | • oceanaut n. An explorer in a submarine. • oceanaut n. Someone who lives or does scientific work underwater. • OCEANAUT n. someone who lives for periods under the sea, to observe and explore. |
| OCEANIDS | • Oceanids n. Plural of Oceanid. • OCEANID n. (Greek) an ocean nymph. |
| OCELLATE | • ocellate adj. Ocellated. • OCELLATE adj. eyelike and ringed; having an eyelike spot or spots, also OCELLATED. |
| PLIOCENE | • Pliocene adj. (Geology) Of a geologic epoch within the Neogene period from about 5.3 to 1.7 million years ago; marked… • Pliocene prop.n. (Geology) The Pliocene epoch. • PLIOCENE adj. relating to the epoch where mammals appeared. |
| PROCEEDS | • proceeds n. Revenue; gross revenue. • proceeds n. Profit; net revenue. • proceeds v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of proceed. |
| SUBOCEAN | • SUBOCEAN adj. beneath the ocean. |
| SYMPLOCE | • symploce n. (Rhetoric) The repetition of one word or phrase at the beginning and another word or phrase at the end… • SYMPLOCE n. (Greek) the repetition of a word at the start of one and end of the next clause. |