AFTERBODY | • afterbody n. The afterpart of a vehicle. • afterbody n. (Nautical) The part of a vessel abaft midships. • afterbody n. (Astronomy) A companion body that trails a satellite or spacecraft. |
DEFORMITY | • deformity n. The state of being deformed. • deformity n. An ugly or misshapen feature or characteristic. • DEFORMITY n. the state of being deformed. |
FERROTYPE | • ferrotype n. An early photographic process in which the image is made on an iron plate having a sensitized surface film. • ferrotype n. A photograph produced by this means. • ferrotype v. To take a ferrotype photograph. |
FERRYBOAT | • ferryboat n. (Nautical) A boat used to ferry passengers, vehicles, or goods across open water, especially one that… • ferry-boat n. Alternative form of ferryboat. • ferry␣boat n. Alternative form of ferryboat. |
FEUDATORY | • feudatory adj. Relating to feudalism, feudal. • feudatory n. A feudal vassal. • feudatory n. A feudal territory, a fief. |
FIBROCYTE | • fibrocyte n. An inactive connective tissue cell that is capable of forming collagen. • FIBROCYTE n. a normally inactive fibroblast which proliferates following tissue damage. |
FLYPOSTER | • flyposter n. One who illegally posts flyers or similar material in public places. • flyposter n. A flyer, poster, etc. that is illegally posted in a public place. • fly-poster n. A poster, especially for advertisement purposes, put up illegally. |
FOOTWEARY | • FOOTWEARY adj. weary from walking. |
FORESTAYS | • forestays n. Plural of forestay. • FORESTAY n. a rope or wire used to support a foremast. |
FREEBOOTY | • freebooty n. (Obsolete) freebootery. • FREEBOOTY n. piracy, also FREEBOOTERY. |
OFFERTORY | • offertory n. (Christianity) A prayer said or sung as an anthem while offerings of bread and wine are placed on the… • offertory n. (Christianity) The part of the Eucharist service when offerings of bread and wine are placed on the… • offertory n. (Christianity, historical) A linen or silken cloth anciently used in various ceremonies connected with… |
PREFATORY | • prefatory adj. Serving as a preface or prelude; introductory, preliminary. • PREFATORY adj. acting as a preface. |
PRENOTIFY | • prenotify v. (Transitive) To notify in advance. • PRENOTIFY v. to notify beforehand. |
REFECTORY | • refectory n. A dining hall, especially in an institution such as a college or monastery. • REFECTORY n. the dining-hall of a monastery or other institution. |
REFORTIFY | • refortify v. Fortify again. • REFORTIFY v. to fortify anew. |