| ABSTRACTOR | • abstractor n. Alternative form of abstracter. • abstractor n. (Dated, historical, UK) A clerk of a certain title or grade in the British civil service. • ABSTRACTOR n. one who abstracts, also ABSTRACTER. |
| ATTRACTORS | • attractors n. Plural of attractor. • ATTRACTOR n. one who attracts, also ATTRACTER. |
| CONTRACTOR | • contractor n. A person or company that builds or improves buildings. • contractor n. A person or company that performs specific tasks like electrical or plumbing work in construction projects. • contractor n. A person or company hired to maintain existing facilities like air conditioning systems, groundskeeping, etc. |
| DETRACTORS | • detractors n. Plural of detractor. • DETRACTOR n. a belittler or disparager. |
| DETRACTORY | • detractory adj. (Now rare) That detracts from something; disparaging, depreciatory. • DETRACTORY adj. tending to detract, also DETRACTIVE. |
| DISTRACTOR | • distractor n. Alternative spelling of distracter. • DISTRACTOR n. any of the incorrect choices in a multiple choice question. |
| EXTRACTORS | • extractors n. Plural of extractor. • extractors n. (Automotive) A set of pipes fitted to the exhaust ports of an automotive engine, designed to increase… • EXTRACTOR n. one who, or that which, extracts. |
| INFRACTORS | • infractors n. Plural of infractor. • INFRACTOR n. one who infracts or infringes. |
| PRACTOLOLS | • PRACTOLOL n. a drug formerly used to treat cardiac arrhythmia. |
| PROTRACTOR | • protractor n. One who, or that which, protracts, or causes protraction. • protractor n. A circular or semicircular tool for drawing or measuring angles. • protractor n. (Surgery) An instrument formerly used in extracting foreign or offensive matter from a wound. |
| REFRACTORS | • refractors n. Plural of refractor. • REFRACTOR n. a refracting telescope. |
| REFRACTORY | • refractory adj. Obstinate and unruly; strongly opposed to something. • refractory adj. Not affected by great heat. • refractory adj. (Medicine) Difficult to treat. |
| RETRACTORS | • retractors n. Plural of retractor. • RETRACTOR n. something that retracts. |
| SUBTRACTOR | • subtractor n. Alternative spelling of subtracter. • SUBTRACTOR n. one who subtracts, also SUBTRACTER. |
| UNDERACTOR | • underactor n. A secondary or subsidiary actor. • UNDERACTOR n. a subordinate actor. |