ACADEMICAL | • academical adj. (Rare) Belonging to the school of Plato; believing in Plato’s philosophy; sceptical . • academical adj. Pertaining to a university or other form of higher education. • academical n. (Plural only) Academic dress, consisting of a cap and gown. |
ACCLIMATED | • acclimated adj. Accustomed, adapted or hardened to some environment. • acclimated v. (Chiefly US) simple past tense and past participle of acclimate. • ACCLIMATE v. (US) to habituate to a climate not native, also ACCLIMATIZE. |
CALCIMINED | • calcimined v. Simple past tense and past participle of calcimine. • CALCIMINE v. to whitewash with this. |
CAMCORDING | • camcording n. Recording of video and audio on a camcorder, especially the illegal recording of films in a cinema. • CAMCORD v. to videotape with a portable camcorder. |
DECAMETRIC | • decametric adj. Of, relating to, or measured using a decameter/decametre; especially of electromagnetic radiation having… • DECAMETRIC adj. of or like a decametre, also DEKAMETRIC. |
DEMOCRATIC | • democratic adj. Pertaining to democracy; constructed upon or in line with the principle of government chosen by the people. • democratic adj. Exhibiting social equality; egalitarian. • democratic adj. (US, politics) Alternative letter-case form of Democratic (“of, pertaining to, or supporting the Democratic… |
DICHOGAMIC | • dichogamic adj. Relating to dichogamy. • DICHOGAMIC adj. relating to dichogamy, an arrangement for preventing the self-fertilization of hermaphrodite flowers. |
DOCHMIACAL | • DOCHMIACAL adj. pertaining to, or containing, the dochmius, also DOCHMIAC. |
DOCIMASTIC | • docimastic adj. (Dated) of, or relating to an experiment, test or assay. • DOCIMASTIC adj. proving by docimasy, experiments or tests. |
MANDIOCCAS | • MANDIOCCA n. (Tupi) a plant of the manioc genus, aka cassava, also MANDIOC, MANDIOCA, MANIHOC, MANIHOT, MANIOC, MANIOCA. |
MEDIOCRACY | • mediocracy n. (Informal) A social hierarchy in which the mediocre prevails. • MEDIOCRACY n. government by the mediocre; a system within which mediocrity is rewarded. |
MENDICANCY | • mendicancy n. The act or state of being a mendicant. • MENDICANCY n. the practice of begging, also MENDICITY. |
MICROCARDS | • microcards n. Plural of microcard. • MICROCARD n. a card representing some 200 or more pages of a book in microscopic print. |
MISCHANCED | • mischanced v. Simple past tense and past participle of mischance. • MISCHANCE v. to happen amiss. |
MOCCASINED | • moccasined adj. Wearing moccasins. |
MODACRYLIC | • modacrylic n. Any of several copolymer fibres (mostly polymers of acrylonitrile) that are soft yet strong, and are… |
MONOACIDIC | • monoacidic adj. (Chemistry, of a base) That is capable of neutralizing one mole of a monobasic acid. • MONOACIDIC adj. of or like a monoacid. |
UNACADEMIC | • unacademic adj. Not academic. • UNACADEMIC adj. not academic. |