ALLOVERS | • ALLOVER n. a fabric with a pattern over the entire surface. |
ALVEOLAR | • alveolar adj. (Anatomy, relational) Relating to the alveoli (small air sacs) of the lungs. • alveolar adj. (Anatomy, relational) Relating to the jaw ridge containing the tooth sockets. • alveolar adj. (Anatomy, relational) Relating to the glands with secretory cells about a central space. |
CAVILLER | • caviller n. Alternative spelling of caviler. • CAVILLER n. one that cavils, also CAVILER. |
COVERALL | • coverall n. (Chiefly US) A loose-fitting protective garment worn over other clothing. • COVERALL n. one-piece protective clothing. |
CREVALLE | • crevalle n. A fish, the cavally or jurel. • crevalle n. A fish, the pompano (Trachinotus carolinus). • CREVALLE n. a silvery food and game fish of the western Atlantic. |
GRAVELLY | • gravelly adj. Full of, covered with, or similar to gravel or pebbles. • gravelly adj. Of a voice: unpleasantly harsh or rasping. • gravelly adj. (Pathology) Caused by or involving gravel (“kidney stones”). |
LAVALIER | • lavalier n. An item of jewellery consisting of a pendant, sometimes with one stone, suspended from a necklace. • lavalier n. A kind of microphone intended to clip onto the lapel at about the level of the pendant on a lavalier. • LAVALIER n. (French) a loosely-tied bow; a jewelled pendant, also LAVALIERE, LAVALLIERE. |
OVERALLS | • overalls n. (Outside North America) A loose-fitting garment worn over regular clothes to protect them. • overalls n. (US, Canada, Australia) Loose-fitting pants with supporting cross-straps and a panel of material in… • overalls n. (UK, military) Trousers traditionally worn by cavalry. |
OVERCALL | • overcall v. (Poker, bridge) To call a bet after another player has already called. • overcall v. (Medicine) To diagnose a condition that does not, in fact, exist. • overcall n. (Poker, bridge) A call which occurs after another player has already called. |
OVERFALL | • overfall n. A turbulent section of a body of water, caused by strong currents passing over submerged ridges. • overfall n. Part of a garment that hangs so as to cover a lower part. • overfall v. (Transitive) To fall on or spill over so as to cover (something). |
OVERGALL | • OVERGALL v. to greatly blister. |
RAVELLED | • ravelled adj. Entwined together; tangled. • ravelled adj. Unravelled; frayed. • ravelled adj. (Figuratively) Complicated; confused; involved. |
RAVELLER | • raveller n. Alternative form of raveler. • RAVELLER n. one who ravels, also RAVELER. |
RIVALLED | • rivalled v. (British spelling) simple past tense and past participle of rival. • RIVAL v. to strive to equal or surpass. |
TREVALLY | • trevally n. Any of certain fishes of the family Carangidae. • TREVALLY n. a fish. |
VERBALLY | • verbally adv. In a verbal manner; with words; by speaking. • VERBAL adv. in words. |
VERNALLY | • vernally adv. In a vernal manner or context; in spring. • VERNAL adv. pertaining to spring. |
VEXILLAR | • vexillar adj. Of or relating to an ensign or standard. • vexillar adj. (Botany) Of or relating to the vexillum, or upper petal of papilionaceous flowers. • VEXILLAR adj. of or like a vexillum, the vane of a feather, also VEXILLATE. |
VILLAGER | • villager n. A person who lives in, or comes from, a village. • villager n. (Strategy games) A worker unit. • VILLAGER n. one who lives in a village. |