(chiefly biology) Larger at the tip than at the base; club-shaped.
(chiefly biology) Shaped like a nail (“a metallic spike-shaped fastener”).
Key-shaped.
noun
(palaeography) An image or symbol which is club-shaped, that is, larger at the tip than at the base.
cloverleaf
cloverleaf
adj
In the form of the leaf of a clover plant; cloverleafed.
noun
(US) (with plural cloverleafs or cloverleaves) A cloverleaf interchange.
(with plural cloverleaves) The leaf of a clover plant
verb
(intransitive) To turn by following a cloverleaf, or as if by following one.
cloverleafs
cloverleafs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cloverleaf
cofavorites
cofavorites
noun
plural of cofavorite
coffeeville
coffeeville
Proper noun
A town in Alabama.
A town in Mississippi.
A ghost town in Texas.
coffeyville
comfortative
comfortative
adj
(archaic) Offering comfort.
noun
(archaic) A medicine or other item causing comfort.
confederative
confederative
adj
Of or pertaining to confederates of a confederation.
conferva
conferva
noun
An unbranched slender green freshwater alga.
confervaceae
confervaceous
confervaceous
adj
Belonging to the Confervae.
confervae
conferval
confervales
confervalike
confervas
confervas
noun
plural of conferva
confervoid
confervoid
adj
Resembling conferva algae.
confervoideae
confervous
confervous
adj
Relating to, consisting of, or resembling confervae.
configurative
configurative
adj
Of or pertaining to configuration
confirmative
confirmative
adj
That serves to confirm
confirmatively
confirmatively
adv
With confirmation from other sources
conflagrative
conflagrative
adj
That produces conflagration
conflictive
conflictive
adj
Causing conflict.
confusive
confusive
adj
(archaic) Full of confusion; confused or confusing.
confutative
confutative
adj
That confutes
consignificative
consignificative
adj
consignificant; jointly significate
convictfish
convictfishes
corviform
cosignificative
cosignificative
adj
(rare) Having the same meaning.
counteroffensive
counteroffensive
noun
US spelling of counter-offensive
counteroffensives
counteroffensives
noun
plural of counteroffensive
coverchief
coverchief
noun
A covering for the head.
crawfordsville
crawfordville
culverfoot
curryfavour
curvifoliate
curvifoliate
adj
Having curved leaves.
curviform
curviform
adj
Having a curved shape.
devitrification
devitrification
noun
The formation of small crystals in a glass as a result of slow cooling from the molten state
diversification
diversification
noun
(finance) An investment strategy involving investing in a range of assets with differing features in order to reduce specific risk.
A corporate strategy in which a company acquires or establishes a business other than that of its current product.
The act, or the result, of diversifying.
diversifications
diversifications
noun
plural of diversification
enforcive
enforcive
adj
Serving to enforce or constrain; compulsive.
enforcively
faciocervical
faciocervical
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the face and the neck
factoryville
fconv
fconvert
ferroinclave
fibrovascular
fibrovascular
adj
Having both fibrous and vascular tissue
fivescore
fivescore
num
(archaic) hundred
flavobacteria
flavobacteria
noun
plural of flavobacterium
flavobacterium
flavobacterium
noun
Any of many Gram-negative rod-shaped bacteria, of the class Flavobacteriia ^([sic]), that occur in soil and water, and are mostly pigmented and photosynthetic.
fluvicoline
fluvioglacial
fluvioglacial
adj
(geology) Describing a stream formed from glacial meltwater
fluviolacustrine
fluviolacustrine
adj
Produced by rivers and lakes (especially alternately)
fluviovolcanic
foodservices
forcarve
forcarve
verb
(obsolete) To cut through, cut completely; to carve up; to cut off.
forcive
forcleave
forcleave
verb
(obsolete) to cut to pieces, hack, chop up.
foreadvice
foreconceive
foreconceive
verb
(transitive) To conceive or imagine beforehand; preconceive.
forecontrive
forecover
forecover
noun
A cover of covering located at or near the front of an object.
forecovert
forevouch
forevouched
forevouched
adj
Avowed or affirmed in advance.
formicative
formicivora
formicivorous
formicivorous
adj
(entomology) Feeding on ants.
fructivorous
fructivorous
adj
fruit-eating
fucivorous
fucivorous
adj
Feeding primarily on seaweeds.
hovercraft
hovercraft
noun
(vehicles, genericized trademark) A vehicle supported on a cushion of air, able to traverse many different types of terrain and travel over water, used for transport.
hovercrafts
hovercrafts
noun
(nonstandard) plural of hovercraft
involucriform
lactoflavin
lactoflavin
noun
(dated, biochemistry) riboflavin
modificative
modificative
adj
modificatory; tending to modify
noun
(grammar) That which modifies or qualifies, as a word or clause.
naviculaeform
nonaffective
nonaffective
adj
(comparable) Not affective.
nonconfirmative
nonconfirmative
adj
Not confirmative.
nonconflictive
nondefective
nondefective
adj
(mathematics, of a matrix) Diagonalizable, able to be diagonalized.
not defective
nondefectively
nondefectiveness
nondeflective
nondiffractive
nondiffractive
adj
Not diffractive
nondiffractively
nondiffractiveness
nondiversification
nondiversification
noun
Absence of diversification.
noneffective
noneffective
adj
(military) Not able to assume active duty.
noun
A member of the military who is unable to assume active duty.
noneffervescent
noneffervescently
nonfacultative
nonfacultative
adj
Not facultative.
nonfictive
nonfictive
adj
Not fictive.
nonfictively
nonfricative
nonfricative
adj
Not fricative.
noun
(phonetics) Any sound that is not a fricative.
noninfective
noninfective
adj
Not infective.
nonmodificative
nonreflective
nonreflective
adj
Not reflective.
nonreflectively
nonreflectiveness
nonrefractive
nonrefractive
adj
Not refractive.
nonrefractively
nonrefractiveness
nonsignificative
nonsignificative
adj
Not significative.
nonverification
nonverification
noun
absence of verification; failure to verify
novelcraft
novelcraft
noun
The art of writing novels.
olfactive
olfactive
adj
Of or pertaining to the sense of smell; olfactory
outvociferate
outvociferated
outvociferating
overaffect
overaffect
verb
(transitive) To have too great an effect on.
(transitive, obsolete) To care for unduly.
overaffected
overaffected
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overaffect
overafflict
overaffliction
overartificial
overartificial
adj
Excessively artificial.
overartificiality
overartificiality
noun
The quality of being overartificial.
overartificially
overcareful
overcareful
adj
Excessively careful.
overcarefully
overcarefully
adv
In an overcareful manner.
overcarefulness
overcertification
overcertified
overcertified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overcertify
overcertify
overcertify
verb
(transitive) To certify beyond the actual value.
overcertifying
overcertifying
verb
present participle of overcertify
overchafe
overchafed
overchafing
overchief
overchief
noun
A higher-ranking chief; a leader of several chiefs.
overclassify
overclassify
verb
(transitive) To classify excessively
overconfidence
overconfidence
noun
An excessive or unwarranted degree of confidence.
overconfidences
overconfidences
noun
plural of overconfidence
overconfident
overconfident
adj
Presumptuous, cocksure, rude and disrespectful.
Too confident.
overconfidently
overconfidently
adv
In an overconfident manner
overconfiding
overconfute
overdiversification
overdiversification
noun
Excessive diversification.
overface
overface
noun
The upper side or upward-facing surface of an object.