| AVOCET | • avocet n. Any of four species of wading birds in the genus Recurvirostra, of the family Recurvirostridae, with… • AVOCET n. a wading bird with a long bill bent upwards towards the tip, also AVOSET. |
| DOUCET | • doucet n. (Obsolete except in dialects) A sweetened dish. • doucet n. (In the plural) Deer testicles. • Doucet prop.n. A surname. |
| DULCET | • dulcet adj. Sweet, especially when describing voice or tones; melodious. • dulcet adj. Generally pleasing; agreeable. • dulcet adj. (Archaic) Sweet to the taste. |
| FACET | • facet n. Any one of the flat surfaces cut into a gem. • facet n. One among many similar or related, yet still distinct things. • facet n. One of a series of things, such as steps in a project. |
| FAUCET | • faucet n. (North America) An exposed plumbing fitting; a tap or spigot; a regulator for controlling the flow of… • faucet n. (Game development) One or several systems that inject currency into the game’s economy, thus controlling… • FAUCET n. a pipe inserted in a barrel to draw off liquid; (US) a tap. |
| LACET | • LACET n. a kind of lacework. |
| LANCET | • lancet n. A sharp, pointed, two-edged surgical instrument used in venesection and for opening abscesses etc. • lancet n. A small, sterile single-use needle used to draw a drop of blood for testing, as with a glucometer. • lancet n. (Metallurgy) An iron bar used for tapping a melting furnace. |
| ONCET | • oncet adv. (Southern US, South Midland US, uncommon) Once. • ONCET adv. (Southern US dialect) once. |
| PLACET | • placet n. A vote of assent, as of the governing body of a university, an ecclesiastical council, etc. • placet n. The assent of the civil power to the promulgation of an ecclesiastical ordinance. • placet interj. Expression of assent to a vote in the governing body of a university, an ecclesiastical council, etc. |
| POUNCET | • pouncet n. Alternative form of pounce (“powder for sprinkling over ink to dry it”). • POUNCET n. (Shakespeare) a box with a perforated lid, for sprinkling pounce, or for holding perfumes. |
| SALICET | • salicet n. A pipe organ stop of 4-foot or 2-foot pitch. • SALICET n. an organ stop with a tone like that of a willow pipe, also SALICIONAL. |
| SCILICET | • scilicet adv. Namely, to wit, as follows. • SCILICET adv. (Latin) to wit; namely. |
| TACET | • tacet v. (Music) An instruction indicating silence on the part of the performers of a piece. • TACET v. (Latin) it is silent; a direction for a vocal or instrumental part to be silent during a whole movement. |
| TERCET | • tercet n. A three-line stanza in a poem. • TERCET n. (Italian) a group of three lines of verse, also TERZETTA, TIERCET. |
| TIERCET | • tiercet n. (Poetry) A triplet; three lines, or three lines rhyming together. • TIERCET n. (Italian) a triplet of lines that rhyme together or are connected with adjacent rhymes, also TERCET, TERZETTA. |
| VIDELICET | • videlicet adv. Namely, to wit, that is to say (used when clarifying or naming the preceding item or topic). • VIDELICET v. (Latin) that is to say, namely. |