ADVERSARY | • adversary n. An opponent or rival. • Adversary prop.n. (Religion, Christianity) The Devil; Satan. • ADVERSARY n. an opponent. |
ARRIVANCE | • arrivance n. (Obsolete) Arrival. • ARRIVANCE n. (Shakespeare) company arriving, also ARRIVANCY. |
AVERAGERS | • averagers n. Plural of averager. • AVERAGER n. in maritime law, a person who calculates average claims. |
AVERRABLE | • averrable adj. Capable of being averred. • AVERRABLE adj. that can be averred. |
CARAVANER | • caravaner n. One who travels in a caravan (convoy or procession). • caravaner n. (UK, Australia, New Zealand) One who travels or stays in a caravan (furnished vehicle used as a dwelling). • CARAVANER n. one who travels by caravan, also CARAVANEER, CARAVANNER. |
GRAVEWARD | • graveward adv. Toward the grave. • graveward adj. Toward the grave. • GRAVEWARD adv. in the direction of the grave. |
GRAVEYARD | • graveyard n. A tract of land in which the dead are buried. • graveyard n. (Figuratively, by extension) A final storage place for collections of things that are no longer useful or useable. • graveyard n. (US, slang) Synonym of suicide (“beverage combining all available flavors at a soda fountain”). |
MARGRAVES | • margraves n. Plural of margrave. • MARGRAVE n. (German) a German nobleman of rank equivalent to an English marquess. |
NARRATIVE | • narrative adj. Telling a story. • narrative adj. Overly talkative; garrulous. • narrative adj. Of or relating to narration. |
PALAVERER | • palaverer n. One who palavers. • PALAVERER n. one who palavers. |
PRIMAVERA | • primavera adj. Describing a light vegetable sauce, especially one served with pasta. • primavera n. A Central American tree, Roseodendron donnell-smithii. • Primavera prop.n. A surname. |
TRAVERSAL | • traversal n. The act of traversing; a crossing. • traversal n. The product or result of traversing. • traversal n. The act of following a path or route. |
VAPORWARE | • vaporware n. (Computing) An advertised product, often computer software, whose launch has not happened yet and might… • VAPORWARE n. a computer-related product that has been widely advertised but has not and may never become available, also VAPOURWARE. |
VERATRIAS | • VERATRIA n. (Latin) a poisonous mixture of alkaloids, also VERATRIN, VERATRINE. |
VERBARIAN | • verbarian n. (Rare) One who coins words. • verbarian adj. (Obsolete) Of or relating to words; verbal. • VERBARIAN n. a coiner of words. |