AIRBALL | • airball n. (Basketball) A shot that misses the backboard, rim and net entirely. • airball v. (Basketball) To throw an airball. • air␣ball n. (Basketball) A thrown ball that misses the basket, and completely fails to touch the net or supporting hoop. |
ALLAYER | • allayer n. One who allays. • ALLAYER n. one who, or that which, allays. |
ALLOBAR | • allobar n. (Physics) Any form of an element having a different isotopic composition to that of the natural element… • allobar n. (Meteorology) An area where the atmospheric pressure changes. • ALLOBAR n. a change in barometric pressure. |
AREALLY | • areally adv. With respect to area; over an area. • AREAL adv. relating to an area. |
ARMILLA | • armilla n. (Ancient Rome) An armband awarded as a military decoration in Ancient Rome. • armilla n. (Zoology) A ring of hair or feathers on the legs. • armilla n. (Astronomy) Alternative form of armill. |
AROLLAS | • arollas n. Plural of arolla. • AROLLA n. the Swiss stone pine or Siberian cedar. |
AURALLY | • aurally adv. Pertaining to sound or the ear; via or through the sense of hearing. • AURALLY adv. like an ear. |
AXILLAR | • axillar adj. Alternative form of axillary. • axillar n. Any of the feathers connecting the undersurface of the wing and the body, and concealed by the closed wing. • AXILLAR n. a feather on the undersurface of a bird's wing, also AXILLARY. |
BARILLA | • barilla n. (Botany) Any of several not closely related saltmarsh plants that were once burnt to obtain soda ash… • barilla n. The alkali produced from the plant, an impure carbonate of soda, used for making soap, glass, etc., and for bleaching. • barilla n. Impure soda obtained from the ashes of any seashore plant, or kelp. |
CORALLA | • coralla n. Plural of corallum. • CORALLUM n. (Latin) the skeleton of a coral colony. |
EARBALL | • earball n. (Acupuncture) A small ball kept in position in the ear and pressed when needed to relieve stress. • EARBALL n. a small ball kept in the ear and squeezed to relieve stress. |
GLAREAL | • GLAREAL adj. growing on exposed dry land. |
LATERAL | • lateral adj. To the side; of or pertaining to the side. • lateral adj. (UK) Non-linear or unconventional, as in, lateral thinking. • lateral adj. (Phonetics, phonology) (of a consonant, especially the English clear l) Pertaining to sounds generated… |
MALLARD | • mallard n. Anas platyrhynchos, a common and widespread dabbling duck, natively found throughout the Northern Hemisphere… • Mallard prop.n. A surname. • MALLARD n. a wild duck. |
PARELLA | • PARELLA n. (French) a lichen which yields archil, a red dye, also PARELLE. |
VALLARS | • VALLAR n. (Latin) a Roman circular gold crown which was awarded to the first soldier who broke into the enemy's camp, also VALLARY. |
VALLARY | • vallary adj. Alternative form of vallar. • VALLARY n. (Latin) a Roman circular gold crown which was awarded to the first soldier who broke into the enemy's camp, also VALLAR. |