ANTIREFORM | • antireform adj. (Politics) Opposing reform. • anti-reform adj. Opposed to reform. • ANTIREFORM adj. opposed to reform. |
FIRETHORNS | • firethorns n. Plural of firethorn. • FIRETHORN n. a flowering shrub, aka pyracantha. |
FIRSTBORNS | • firstborns n. Plural of firstborn. • FIRSTBORN n. the first in order of birth, the eldest child. |
FORNICATOR | • fornicator n. An unmarried person who engages in sexual intercourse, especially when considered to be of an illicit… • FORNICATOR n. one who fornicates. |
FRONTIERED | • frontiered adj. Placed on the frontiers. • FRONTIER v. (Spenser) to border. |
INFRACTORS | • infractors n. Plural of infractor. • INFRACTOR n. one who infracts or infringes. |
INTERFERON | • interferon n. (Biochemistry) Any of a group of glycoproteins, produced by the immune system, that prevent viral replication… • INTERFERON n. any of several proteins produced by cells infected with a virus and having the ability to inhibit viral growth. |
NITROFURAN | • nitrofuran n. A class of drug, derived from furan, used to inhibit bacterial growth. • NITROFURAN n. any of several furan derivatives used as bacteria-inhibiting agents. |
RAINFOREST | • rainforest n. A forest in a climate with high annual rainfall and no dry season. • rain␣forest n. Alternative form of rainforest. • RAINFOREST n. a complex community dominated by trees, with high rainfall, many epiphytes and lianes. |
REFRACTION | • refraction n. (Physics) The turning or bending of any wave, such as a light or sound wave, when it passes from one… • refraction n. (Metallurgy) The degree to which a metal or compound can withstand heat. • REFRACTION n. the bending of waves or rays of energy. |
REFRONTING | • refronting v. Present participle of refront. • REFRONT v. to put on a new front. |
RIVERFRONT | • riverfront n. The real estate located along the edge of a river. • RIVERFRONT n. the land or area along a river. |
ROTIFERANS | • rotiferans n. Plural of rotiferan. • ROTIFERAN n. a rotifer. |
SHIRTFRONT | • shirtfront n. The front part of a shirt. • shirtfront n. A detachable insert that simulates the front of a shirt. • shirtfront n. (Cricket) A pitch that is easy to bat on. |
TORREFYING | • torrefying v. Present participle of torrefy. • TORREFY v. to subject to intense heat, also TORRIFY. |
TORRIFYING | • torrifying v. Present participle of torrify. • TORRIFY v. to subject to intense heat, also TORREFY. |