APPANAGED | • appanaged v. Simple past tense and past participle of appanage. • APPANAGED adj. endowed with an appanage, a provision for maintenance, esp. of a king's younger child. |
APPLAUDABLE | • applaudable adj. Worthy of being applauded; praiseworthy; commendable. • APPLAUDABLE adj. worthy of applause. |
PARAGRAPHED | • paragraphed v. Simple past tense and past participle of paragraph. • paragraphed v. To be made the subject of an article, notice, or announcement, as in a newspaper. • PARAGRAPH v. to split up into paragraphs. |
PARAPHRASED | • paraphrased v. Simple past tense and past participle of paraphrase. • PARAPHRASE v. to restate in different words. |
DISAPPEARANCE | • disappearance n. The action of disappearing or vanishing. • DISAPPEARANCE n. the act of disappearing. |
LAMPADEPHORIA | • LAMPADEPHORIA n. a foot race with lighted torches, esp. a relay race in which torch is passed on, also LAMPADEDROMY. |
PREADAPTATION | • preadaptation n. (Biology) An adaptation that evolved in an ancestral population, in which it served a different function. • PREADAPTATION n. a character of an organism or taxonomic group that takes on a function when none previously existed or that differs from its existing function which has been derived by evolution. |
CAPPARIDACEOUS | • capparidaceous adj. (Botany) Belonging to the family Capparidaceae (preferred: Capparaceae) of capers and close relatives. • CAPPARIDACEOUS adj. of the Capparidaceae family of plants, related to the crucifers, and including the caper. |
DISAPPEARANCES | • disappearances n. Plural of disappearance. • DISAPPEARANCE n. the act of disappearing. |
LAMPADEPHORIAS | • LAMPADEPHORIA n. a foot race with lighted torches, esp. a relay race in which torch is passed on, also LAMPADEDROMY. |
PREADAPTATIONS | • preadaptations n. Plural of preadaptation. • PREADAPTATION n. a character of an organism or taxonomic group that takes on a function when none previously existed or that differs from its existing function which has been derived by evolution. |
APPENDICULARIAN | • appendicularian adj. (Zoology) Pertaining to the class Appendicularia of tailed tunicates. • appendicularian n. (Zoology) A member of this class. • APPENDICULARIAN n. a member of the Appendicularia, a genus of ascidians. |
MALAPPROPRIATED | • malappropriated v. Simple past tense and past participle of malappropriate. • MALAPPROPRIATE v. to misuse or misappropriate. |
PARALLELEPIPEDA | • PARALLELEPIPEDA n. solid figures bounded by six parallelograms, opposite pairs being identical and parallel (plural of parallelipedon*, which has 16 letters). |
PARALLELOPIPEDA | • PARALLELOPIPEDA plural of parallelopipedon* (which has sixteen letters), a solid figure bounded by six parallelograms, opposite pairs being identical and parallel. |