ANNOYANCES | • annoyances n. Plural of annoyance. • ANNOYANCE n. something that annoys. |
ANTHOCYANS | • anthocyans n. Plural of anthocyan. • ANTHOCYAN n. a glucoside plant pigment, violet in neutral, red in acid, blue in alkaline cell-sap, also ANTHOCYANIN. |
ASCENDANCY | • ascendancy n. Supremacy; dominant control; the quality of being in the ascendant. • ascendancy n. (Historical, Ireland, sometimes capitalized) A class of Protestant landowners and professionals that… • ascendancy n. (Ecology) A quantitative attribute of an ecosystem, defined as a function of the ecosystem’s trophic… |
ATTENDANCY | • attendancy n. Obsolete form of attendance. • attendancy n. (Obsolete) A retinue. • attendancy n. (Obsolete) Relative position. |
AXINOMANCY | • axinomancy n. (Rare) Divination by saws or axes. • AXINOMANCY n. divination using an axe or hatchet. |
BETACYANIN | • betacyanin n. Any of the betalain pigments which appear reddish to violet, found in beets, chard, and Amaranthus tricolor. • BETACYANIN n. any one of a group of red nitrogenous pigments found in certain plants, such as beetroot. |
CANNIBALLY | • cannibally adv. In the manner of a cannibal. • CANNIBALLY adv. (Shakespeare) in the manner of a cannibal. |
CANYONLAND | • canyonland n. A land full of canyons. |
CAPNOMANCY | • capnomancy n. Divination by interpreting smoke rising from a fire. A form of pyromancy. • CAPNOMANCY n. divination by means of smoke. |
CHARDONNAY | • chardonnay n. Alternative letter-case form of Chardonnay. • Chardonnay n. (Countable) A green-skinned grape variety used to make a white wine. • Chardonnay n. (Uncountable) A variety of wine made from this grape. |
DECAGYNIAN | • DECAGYNIAN adj. having ten pistils, also DECAGYNOUS. |
HACKNEYMAN | • hackneyman n. (Dated) A man who hires out horses and carriages. • HACKNEYMAN n. a man who lets horses and carriages for hire. |
HALCYONIAN | • halcyonian adj. Halcyon; calm. • HALCYONIAN adj. peaceful and happy, also HALCYONIC. |
INVARIANCY | • invariancy n. Alternative form of invariance. • INVARIANCY n. the state of being invariant, also INVARIANCE. |
KANAMYCINS | • kanamycins n. Plural of kanamycin. • KANAMYCIN n. a broad-spectrum antibiotic derived from a Japanese soil streptomyces. |
MALIGNANCY | • malignancy n. The state of being malignant or diseased. • malignancy n. A malignant cancer; specifically, any neoplasm that is invasive or otherwise not benign. • malignancy n. That which is malign; evil, depravity, malevolence. |
TYRANNICAL | • tyrannical adj. (Not comparable) Of, or relating to tyranny or a tyrant. • tyrannical adj. (Comparable) Despotic, oppressive, or authoritarian. • TYRANNICAL adj. like a tyrant, also TYRANNIC. |
UNANALYTIC | • unanalytic adj. Not analytic. • UNANALYTIC adj. not analytic, also UNANALYTICAL. |