AUTOCORRECTS | • autocorrects v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of autocorrect. • AUTOCORRECT n. a function that attempts to correct errors made by the user when entering text into an electronic device. |
BRACHYCEROUS | • BRACHYCEROUS adj. of insects, having short antennae. |
CARICATURIST | • caricaturist n. A person who draws caricatures. • CARICATURIST n. one who draws caricatures. |
CHARCUTERIES | • charcuteries n. Plural of charcuterie. • CHARCUTERIE n. (French) cold meats made from pork; a shop selling this. |
CHIAROSCUROS | • chiaroscuros n. Plural of chiaroscuro. • CHIAROSCURO n. (Italian) the quality of being veiled or partly in shadow. |
CIRCULARISED | • circularised v. Simple past tense and past participle of circularise. • CIRCULARISE v. to include on the list for a circular, also CIRCULARIZE. |
CIRCULARISER | • circulariser n. Alternative form of circularizer. • CIRCULARISER n. one who circularises, also CIRCULARIZER. |
CIRCULARISES | • circularises v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of circularise. • CIRCULARISE v. to include on the list for a circular, also CIRCULARIZE. |
CIRCULARIZES | • circularizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of circularize. • CIRCULARIZE v. to send circulars to, also CIRCULARISE. |
CIRCULARNESS | • circularness n. The state or quality of being circular. • CIRCULARNESS n. the state of being circular. |
CONTRACTURES | • contractures n. Plural of contracture. • CONTRACTURE n. a permanent shortening (as of muscle, tendon, or scar tissue) producing deformity or distortion. |
COUNTERSCARP | • counterscarp n. (Architecture) The outer slope of a defensive or fortified ditch. • COUNTERSCARP n. a narrow earth band on the outer wall of a defensive ditch. |
CRYOSURGICAL | • cryosurgical adj. Of or pertaining to cryosurgery. • CRYOSURGICAL adj. relating to cryosurgery. |
PRECANCEROUS | • precancerous adj. (Oncology) Of or pertaining to growth that is likely to develop into cancer. • pre-cancerous adj. Alternative spelling of precancerous. • PRECANCEROUS adj. tending to become cancerous. |
RECIRCULATES | • recirculates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of recirculate. • RECIRCULATE v. to circulate again. |
SEMICIRCULAR | • semicircular adj. In the shape of half of a circle or a semicircle. • semi-circular adj. Alternative spelling of semicircular. • SEMICIRCULAR adj. having the shape of semicircle. |