| ALECTRYON | • Alectryon prop.n. (Greek mythology) A youth charged by Ares to stand guard outside his door while the god indulged in… • Alectryon prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Sapindaceae – trees and shrubs native to southeast Asia and Australia. • ALECTRYON n. a sapindaceous tree of Australasia, Southeast Asia, and Micronesia. |
| ANCIENTRY | • ancientry n. (Archaic) The quality or fact of being ancient or very old. • ancientry n. (Archaic) Old-fashioned style, elaborate ceremony. • ancientry n. (Archaic) Elderly people, elders, ancients (collectively). |
| BARONETCY | • baronetcy n. The rank of a baronet. • BARONETCY n. the office of a baronet. |
| CABINETRY | • cabinetry n. The craft of making high-quality wooden furniture; cabinetmaking. • cabinetry n. High-quality wooden furniture; cabinetwork. • CABINETRY n. cabinetwork. |
| CARPENTRY | • carpentry n. (Uncountable) The trade of cutting and joining timber in order to construct buildings or other structures;… • carpentry n. (Countable) A carpenter’s workshop. • carpentry n. (Uncountable) A collection of timber connected by being framed together, as the pieces of a roof, floor… |
| CENTENARY | • centenary adj. Of or related to the number one hundred, particularly. • centenary n. (Obsolete) Synonym of centurion: An officer commanding 100 men, especially (historical) in the Roman army. • centenary n. (Obsolete) Synonym of century: a period of 100 years. |
| CENTRALLY | • centrally adv. (Location) In a central manner or situation; at, to, through or from the centre. • CENTRAL adv. in the middle. |
| CERTAINLY | • certainly adv. In a way which is certain; with certainty. • certainly adv. Without doubt, surely. • certainly adv. An emphatic affirmative answer; of course. |
| CERTAINTY | • certainty n. The state of being certain. • certainty n. An instance of being certain. • certainty n. A fact or truth unquestionably established. |
| CRENATELY | • CRENATE adv. having a notched or scalloped edge, also CRENATED. |
| CYANURATE | • cyanurate n. (Biochemistry) A compound formed with cyanuric acid. • cyanurate n. (Biochemistry) The anion formed by the deprotonation of cyanuric acid. • CYANURATE n. a chemical derived from cyanide. |
| CYANURETS | • cyanurets n. Plural of cyanuret. • CYANURET n. (obsolete) cyanide. |
| CYBERNATE | • cybernate v. (Transitive) To automate (An industrial process, etc.) using a computer system. • CYBERNATE v. to control by means of a computer. |
| CYBERNAUT | • cybernaut n. A voyager in cyberspace; a user of the Internet or virtual reality. • CYBERNAUT n. a person using the Internet. |
| DAYCENTRE | • day␣centre n. (UK) a place providing care, attention and recreation facilities during the day for people who aren’t… • DAYCENTRE n. a building used for daycare. |
| ETHNARCHY | • ethnarchy n. A population and area of land governed by a single ruler, called an ethnarch, and in which the population… • ETHNARCHY n. the dominion of an ethnarch. |
| INSECTARY | • insectary n. A place for keeping living insects. • INSECTARY n. a place for keeping living insects, also INSECTARIUM. |
| ITINERACY | • itineracy n. Alternative spelling of itinerancy. • ITINERACY n. making journeys from place to place, also ITINERANCY. |
| PENTARCHY | • pentarchy n. (Politics) Government by five persons. • pentarchy n. A governing body consisting of five persons. • pentarchy n. A federation of five nations, each under its own government or ruler. |
| TRANCEDLY | • trancedly adv. (Obsolete) While entranced. • TRANCED adv. TRANCE, to put into a semiconscious state. |