| BELLADONNA | • belladonna n. A plant, Atropa belladonna, having purple bell-shaped flowers and poisonous black glossy berries. • belladonna n. An alkaloid extracted from this plant, sometimes used medicinally, containing atropine. • Belladonna prop.n. (Uncommon) A female given name. |
| CARBONNADE | • carbonnade n. Alternative spelling of carbonade. • CARBONNADE n. (Spanish) flesh, fowl, etc., cut across, seasoned, and broiled on coals, also CARBONADE, CARBONADO. |
| CARTONNAGE | • cartonnage n. The papyrus used to wrap mummies in ancient Egypt. • cartonnage n. Pasteboard. • CARTONNAGE n. (French) papyrus or linen soaked in plaster, shaped around a body; used for mummy masks and coffins, also CARTONAGE. |
| CHARDONNAY | • chardonnay n. Alternative letter-case form of Chardonnay. • Chardonnay n. (Countable) A green-skinned grape variety used to make a white wine. • Chardonnay n. (Uncountable) A variety of wine made from this grape. |
| COLONNADED | • colonnaded adj. (Architecture) Having one or more colonnades. • COLONNADED adj. having a colonnade. |
| COLONNADES | • colonnades n. Plural of colonnade. • COLONNADE n. a row of evenly spaced column or trees. |
| CONNASCENT | • connascent adj. Born together; produced at the same time. • CONNASCENT adj. born together; produced at the same time. |
| CONNATIONS | • CONNATION n. union, esp. of similar parts or organs. |
| CONNATURAL | • connatural adj. Similar in nature. • connatural adj. (Obsolete) inborn; inherent; natural. • CONNATURAL adj. connected by nature; inborn. |
| CONNATURES | • connatures n. Plural of connature. • CONNATURE n. participation in a common nature or character. |
| DEBONNAIRE | • debonnaire adj. Alternative spelling of debonair. • débonnaire adj. Alternative form of debonair. • DEBONNAIRE adj. (French) of good appearance, elegant, also DEBONAIR, DEBONAIRE. |
| DRAGONNADE | • dragonnade n. (Historical) A policy by Louis XIV to intimidate Huguenots to reconvert to Roman Catholicism. • dragonnade n. The abandonment of a place to the violence of soldiers. • DRAGONNADE n. (French) a persecution conducted by Louis XIV against French Protestants in the 1680s, in which dragoons were quartered on them. |
| GABIONNADE | • gabionnade n. Alternative form of gabionade. • GABIONNADE n. a traverse made with gabions between guns or on their flanks, protecting them from enfilading fire, also GABIONADE. |
| MADONNAISH | • Madonnaish adj. Like a Madonna. • MADONNAISH adj. like a madonna. |
| MAYONNAISE | • mayonnaise n. A dressing made from vegetable oil, raw egg yolks, vinegar or lemon juice, and seasoning, used on salads… • mayonnaise n. Any cold dish with that dressing as an ingredient. • mayonnaise n. Any cream, for example for moisturizing the face or conditioning the hair, for which the base is egg yolks and oil. |
| NONNATIVES | • nonnatives n. Plural of nonnative. • non-natives n. Plural of non-native. • NONNATIVE n. one who is not a native. |
| NONNATURAL | • nonnatural adj. Not natural. • NONNATURAL adj. not natural. |
| ORDONNANCE | • ordonnance n. (Art) The disposition of the parts of any composition with regard to one another and the whole. • ORDONNANCE n. coordination, esp. the proper disposition of figures in a picture, parts of a building, etc. |
| PENSIONNAT | • PENSIONNAT n. (French) a boarding-school. |