BOTRYOIDAL | • botryoidal adj. (Chiefly mineralogy) Having the form of a bunch of grapes. • BOTRYOIDAL adj. of minerals, occurring in grape-shaped masses, also BOTRYOID, BOTRYOSE. |
BROADTAILS | • broadtails n. Plural of broadtail. • BROADTAIL n. a karakul sheep; fur prepared from the skin of very young karakul lambs. |
BRUTALISED | • brutalised v. (Britain) simple past tense and past participle of brutalise. • BRUTALISE v. to make brutal, also BRUTALIZE. |
BRUTALIZED | • brutalized v. Simple past tense and past participle of brutalize. • BRUTALIZE v. to make brutal, also BRUTALISE. |
CALIBRATED | • calibrated v. Simple past tense and past participle of calibrate. • CALIBRATE v. to determine true values by comparison with an accurate standard. |
CREDITABLE | • creditable adj. Credible or believable. • creditable adj. That brings credit or honour; respectable. • creditable adj. That can be assigned; assignable. |
CREDITABLY | • creditably adv. In a creditable manner; reputably, without disgrace. • CREDITABLE adv. trustworthy. |
DELIBERATE | • deliberate adj. Done on purpose; intentional. • deliberate adj. Formed with deliberation; carefully considered; not sudden or rash. • deliberate adj. Of a person, weighing facts and arguments with a view to a choice or decision; carefully considering… |
DURABILITY | • durability n. Permanence by virtue of the power to resist stress or force. • DURABILITY n. the state of being durable. |
LUBRICATED | • lubricated v. Simple past tense and past participle of lubricate. • lubricated adj. Treated with a lubricant. • lubricated adj. (Slang) drunk. |
RHABDOLITH | • rhabdolith n. A minute calcareous rodlike structure found at both the surface and the bottom of the ocean, supposed… • RHABDOLITH n. a calcareous rod in some Protozoa. |
RIDABILITY | • RIDABILITY n. the state of being ridable. |
TABLOIDIER | • TABLOIDY adj. like a tabloid newspaper. |
TAILBOARDS | • tailboards n. Plural of tailboard. • TAILBOARD n. a hinged or removable flap at the rear end of a cart, lorry, etc. |
TAILORBIRD | • tailorbird n. A small warbler of the genus Orthotomus, usually brightly coloured, with green or grey upperparts and… • TAILORBIRD n. a kind of Asian warbler. |
TIMBERLAND | • timberland n. Forested land thought of in terms of its potential and value as timber. • TIMBERLAND n. (US) land covered with trees used for timber. |
TRADUCIBLE | • traducible adj. (Obsolete) Capable of being derived or propagated. • traducible adj. (Obsolete) Capable of being traduced or calumniated. • TRADUCIBLE adj. capable of being derived or propagated. |
TRIBULATED | • tribulated v. Simple past tense and past participle of tribulate. • TRIBULATE v. to cause to endure tribulation. |
TRILOBATED | • trilobated adj. Having three lobes. • TRILOBATED adj. having three lobes, also TRILOBATE. |
WATTLEBIRD | • wattlebird n. Any of a group of Australian birds in the genus Anthochaera of the honeyeater family Meliphagidae. • wattlebird n. Any of three birds in the family Callaeidae, endemic to New Zealand. • WATTLEBIRD n. any one of several species of the honey eater bird. |