| ALTOSTRATUS | • altostratus n. (Physics, meteorology) A principal medium-level cloud type in the form of a gray or bluish (never white)… • ALTOSTRATUS n. (Latin) a type of cloud. |
| APPARATUSES | • apparatuses n. Plural of apparatus. • APPARATUS n. things prepared or provided. |
| COLORATURAS | • coloraturas n. Plural of coloratura. • COLORATURA n. (Italian) a highly ornamented, virtuoso (musical passage); a singer, esp. soprano, of such music, also COLORATURE. |
| COLORATURES | • coloratures n. Plural of colorature. • COLORATURE n. a highly ornamented, virtuoso (musical passage); a singer, esp. soprano, of such music, also COLORATURA. |
| DESIDERATUM | • desideratum n. Something that is wished for, or considered desirable, particularly when thought to be essential. • DESIDERATUM n. (Latin) something considered necessary or desirable. |
| GRATULATING | • gratulating v. Present participle of gratulate. • GRATULATE v. (archaic) to congratulate. |
| GRATULATION | • gratulation n. (Now rare) A feeling of happiness and satisfaction; joy, especially at one’s good fortune. • gratulation n. (Archaic) The expression of pleasure at someone’s else’s success or luck; congratulation. • GRATULATION n. congratulation. |
| GRATULATORY | • gratulatory adj. (Archaic) congratulatory. • GRATULATORY adj. congratulatory. |
| LITERATURED | • literatured adj. Well-read. • LITERATURED adj. (Shakespeare) having literary knowledge. |
| LITERATURES | • literatures n. Plural of literature. • LITERATURE n. the production of literary work esp. as an occupation. |
| QUADRATURES | • quadratures n. Plural of quadrature. • QUADRATURE n. the finding of a square having the same area as some given curvilinear figure. |
| QUADRATUSES | • QUADRATUS n. the name of several quadrangular muscles. |
| SALERATUSES | • saleratuses n. Plural of saleratus. • SALERATUS n. potassium or sodium bicarbonate, used in raising agents such as baking powder. |
| SERRATULATE | • serratulate adj. Having small serrations. • SERRATULATE adj. minutely serrate. |
| SUBSTRATUMS | • SUBSTRATUM n. that which underlies something, as a layer of earth lying under another, also SUBSTRATE. |
| TEMPERATURE | • temperature n. A measure of cold or heat, often measurable with a thermometer. • temperature n. An elevated body temperature, as present in fever and many illnesses. • temperature n. (Thermodynamics) A property of macroscopic amounts of matter that serves to gauge the average intensity… |
| TEREBRATULA | • terebratula n. (Zoology) Any of the genus Terebratula of brachiopods. • Terebratula prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Terebratulidae – certain brachiopods. • TEREBRATULA n. a member of Terebratula, the lampshell genus of brachiopods, with perforated beak. |