| ALTRICIALS | • altricials n. Plural of altricial. • ALTRICIAL n. an altricial bird. |
| CANTATRICI | • cantatrici n. Plural of cantatrice. • CANTATRICE n. (Italian) a female singer. |
| CENTRICITY | • centricity n. The state or quality of being centric; centricalness. • CENTRICITY n. the state or quality of being centric. |
| FRATRICIDE | • fratricide n. The killing of one’s brother (or sister). • fratricide n. (Military, by extension) The intentional or unintentional killing of a comrade in arms. • fratricide n. (Military, by extension) The undesirable situation where the separate missiles from a MIRV interfere… |
| MATRICIDAL | • matricidal adj. Relating to matricide, the killing of a mother. • MATRICIDAL adj. relating to matricide. |
| MATRICIDES | • matricides n. Plural of matricide. • MATRICIDE n. the killing of a mother. |
| METRICIANS | • metricians n. Plural of metrician. • METRICIAN n. a composer of verses. |
| METRICISED | • metricised v. Simple past tense and past participle of metricise. • METRICISE v. to convert to metrical form, also METRICIZE. |
| METRICISES | • metricises v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of metricise. • METRICISE v. to convert to metrical form, also METRICIZE. |
| METRICISMS | • METRICISM n. the study of metre. |
| METRICISTS | • metricists n. Plural of metricist. • METRICIST n. a person skilled in metres; one who writes in metres, also METRIST. |
| METRICIZED | • metricized v. Simple past tense and past participle of metricize. • METRICIZE v. to convert to metrical form, also METRICISE. |
| METRICIZES | • metricizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of metricize. • METRICIZE v. to convert to metrical form, also METRICISE. |
| PATRICIANS | • patricians n. Plural of patrician. • PATRICIAN n. a member or descendant by blood or adoption of one of the original families of citizens forming the Roman people; an aristocrat. |
| PATRICIATE | • patriciate n. The rank of a patrician. • patriciate n. The aristocracy or nobility. • PATRICIATE n. the patrician class; the aristocracy. |
| PATRICIDAL | • patricidal adj. Of or pertaining to patricide. • PATRICIDAL adj. of or pertaining to patricide, also PARRICIDAL. |
| PATRICIDES | • patricides n. Plural of patricide. • PATRICIDE n. the killing of a father, also PARRICIDE. |
| RECTRICIAL | • rectricial adj. Relating to a rectrix. • RECTRICIAL adj. relating to rectrices. |
| TECTRICIAL | • TECTRICIAL adj. of or like a tectrix, one of the coverts (feathers covering the main feathers) of a bird's wing. |
| TORTRICIDS | • tortricids n. Plural of tortricid. • TORTRICID n. any moth of the family Tortricidae. |