ALMUCANTARS | • almucantars n. Plural of almucantar. • ALMUCANTAR n. (Arabic) a circle of altitude, parallel to the horizon, also ALMACANTAR. |
ANACARDIUMS | • ANACARDIUM n. a genus of plants including the cashew tree. |
ANIMALCULAR | • animalcular adj. Of, relating to, or resembling animalcules. • ANIMALCULAR adj. of or like an animalcule. |
ANTINATURAL | • antinatural adj. Contrary to nature. • ANTINATURAL adj. opposed to nature. |
ANTIQUARIAN | • antiquarian adj. Pertaining to antiquaries, or to antiquity. • antiquarian n. A collector or student of, or expert in, antiquities or antiques. • ANTIQUARIAN n. one who collects or studies antiquities. |
AQUAFARMING | • aquafarming n. (Agriculture) aquaculture. • AQUAFARMING n. marine farming. |
AQUAMARINES | • aquamarines n. Plural of aquamarine. • AQUAMARINE n. a transparent blue, blue-green, or green variety of beryl used as a gem. |
AQUAPLANERS | • aquaplaners n. Plural of aquaplaner. • AQUAPLANER n. one who aquaplanes. |
BARRAMUNDAS | • barramundas n. Plural of barramunda. • BARRAMUNDA n. (Native Australian) an Australian river-fish, also BARRAMUNDI, BURRAMUNDI. |
CANALICULAR | • canalicular adj. Of, pertaining to, or resembling a canaliculus. • CANALICULAR adj. like or relating to a canaliculus. |
GRANULOMATA | • granulomata n. Plural of granuloma. • GRANULOMA n. a localized collection of granulation tissue. |
MACERANDUBA | • maceranduba n. Archaic form of massaranduba. • MACERANDUBA n. (Tupi) the Brazilian milk-tree, also MASSARANDUBA, MASSERANDUBA. |
MACROFAUNAE | • macrofaunae n. Plural of macrofauna. • MACROFAUNA n. animals visible to the naked eye. |
MACROFAUNAS | • macrofaunas n. Plural of macrofauna. • MACROFAUNA n. animals visible to the naked eye. |
MANGALSUTRA | • mangalsutra n. A traditional Hindu necklace tied around the bride’s neck by the groom. • MANGALSUTRA n. a bead necklace worn by a married Hindu woman whose husband is living. |
PANJANDARUM | • panjandarum n. Alternative spelling of panjandrum. • PANJANDARUM n. a powerful personage or pretentious official, also PANJANDRUM. |
PARABOLANUS | • parabolanus n. (Historical, Christianity) In the early Eastern Church, a lay assistant to the clergy for tending the sick. • PARABOLANUS n. in the early eastern church, a layman who tends the sick. |
SANGUINARIA | • sanguinaria n. (Botany) Any of the genus Sanguinaria, or bloodroots. • sanguinaria n. The rootstock of the bloodroot, used in medicine as an emetic, etc. • Sanguinaria prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Papaveraceae – the bloodroots. |
SATURNALIAN | • saturnalian adj. Alternative form of Saturnalian. • Saturnalian adj. Of or pertaining to Saturnalia. • Saturnalian adj. Riotously merry; dissolute. |
SATURNALIAS | • saturnalias n. Plural of saturnalia. • SATURNALIA n. a wild party or orgy. |