BRACHIATED | • brachiated v. Simple past tense and past participle of brachiate. • BRACHIATE v. to progress by swinging hand over hand, like a gibbon. |
CATHARISED | • catharised v. Simple past tense and past participle of catharise. • CATHARISE v. to render absolutely clean; to purge, also CATHARIZE. |
CATHARIZED | • catharized v. Simple past tense and past participle of catharize. • CATHARIZE v. to render absolutely clean; to purge, also CATHARISE. |
CATHEDRALS | • cathedrals n. Plural of cathedral. • CATHEDRAL n. the principal church in a diocese, so called because in it the bishop has his official chair (cathedra). |
CHLAMYDATE | • chlamydate adj. (Zoology, of some molluscs) Having a mantle or fringe. • CHLAMYDATE adj. of molluscs, having a mantle. |
CLARTHEADS | • CLARTHEAD n. a slow-witted person. |
DEATHWATCH | • deathwatch n. A vigil beside a dying person. • deathwatch n. One who guards a condemned person before execution. • deathwatch n. A deathwatch beetle. |
DETACHABLE | • detachable adj. Designed to be unfastened or disconnected without damage. • detachable n. Any device that is designed so that it can be detached from something else. • DETACHABLE adj. that can be detached. |
DETACHABLY | • detachably adv. In such a way that it can be detached. • DETACHABLE adv. that can be detached. |
MACHINATED | • machinated v. Simple past tense and past participle of machinate. • MACHINATE v. to plan; to contrive; esp. to form a scheme with the purpose of doing harm. |
OCTAHEDRAL | • octahedral adj. Having eight plane surfaces; thus, in the shape or form of an octahedron. • octahedral adj. Of, or pertaining to octahedra. • OCTAHEDRAL adj. having eight faces or sides. |
PACKTHREAD | • packthread n. (Archaic) A strong thread or twine used in tying up parcels. • PACKTHREAD n. a strong two- or three ply thread. |
PARACHUTED | • parachuted v. Simple past tense and past participle of parachute. • PARACHUTE v. to descend by parachute. |
REATTACHED | • reattached v. Alternative spelling of re-attached, the past participle of re-attach. • re-attached v. Simple past tense and past participle of re-attach. • REATTACH v. to attach again. |
TRACHEATED | • tracheated adj. (Zoology) Having tracheae. • TRACHEATED adj. having a trachea. |
TRACHEIDAL | • TRACHEIDAL adj. of or like a tracheid, a long tubelike but closed cell in xylem. |
UNATTACHED | • unattached adj. Not attached or joined; disconnected. • unattached adj. Not married and not involved in a romantic relationship. • unattached adj. Not connected with or belonging to a particular group or organization. |