cytoarchitectural | (adjective) of or relating to cytoarchitecture | Synonyms: cytoarchitectonic |
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cytoarchitecture | (noun) the cellular composition of a bodily structure | Synonyms: cytoarchitectonics |
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demarche | (noun) a move or step or maneuver in political or diplomatic affairs | - |
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diarchy | (noun) a form of government having two joint rulers | Synonyms: dyarchy |
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dyarchy | (noun) a form of government having two joint rulers | Synonyms: diarchy |
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eparch | (noun) the governor or prefect of an eparchy in ancient Greece | - |
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(noun) a bishop or metropolitan in charge of an eparchy in the Eastern Church | - |
eparchial | (adjective) of or relating to an eparchy | - |
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eparchy | (noun) a diocese of the Eastern Orthodox Church | Synonyms: exarchate |
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(noun) a province in ancient Greece | - |
ethnarch | (noun) the ruler of a province (as in the Roman Empire and Byzantine Empire) or certain religious rulers with secular authority | - |
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exarch | (noun) a viceroy who governed a large province in the Roman Empire | - |
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(noun) a bishop in eastern Christendom who holds a place below a patriarch but above a metropolitan | - |
(noun) a bishop in one of several Eastern Orthodox Churches in North America | - |
exarchate | (noun) a diocese of the Eastern Orthodox Church | Synonyms: eparchy |
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frogmarch | (verb) carry someone against his will upside down such that each limb is held by one person | - |
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(verb) march a person against his will by any method | - |
gynarchy | (noun) a political system governed by a woman | Synonyms: gynecocracy |
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hierarch | (noun) a senior clergyman and dignitary | Synonyms: archpriest, high priest, prelate, primate |
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(noun) a person who holds a high position in a hierarchy | - |
hierarchal | (adjective) classified according to various criteria into successive levels or layers | Synonyms: hierarchic, hierarchical |
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hierarchic | (adjective) classified according to various criteria into successive levels or layers | Synonyms: hierarchal, hierarchical |
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hierarchical | (adjective) classified according to various criteria into successive levels or layers | Synonyms: hierarchal, hierarchic |
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hierarchically | (adverb) in a hierarchical manner | - |
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hierarchisation | (noun) The act or result of hierarchizing; the establishment of a hierarchy. | Synonyms: hierarchization |
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hierarchization | (noun) The act or result of hierarchizing; the establishment of a hierarchy. | Synonyms: hierarchisation |
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hierarchy | (noun) a series of ordered groupings of people or things within a system | - |
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(noun) the organization of people at different ranks in an administrative body | Synonyms: pecking order, power structure |
larch | (noun) any of numerous conifers of the genus Larix all having deciduous needlelike leaves | Synonyms: larch tree |
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(noun) wood of a larch tree | - |
march | (noun) the act of marching; walking with regular steps (especially in a procession of some kind) | Synonyms: marching |
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(noun) a steady advance | - |
(noun) genre of music written for marching | Synonyms: marching music |
(noun) a procession of people walking together | - |
(noun) district consisting of the area on either side of a border or boundary of a country or an area | Synonyms: border district, borderland, marchland |
(verb) lie adjacent to another or share a boundary | Synonyms: abut, adjoin, border, butt, butt against, butt on, edge |
(verb) walk fast, with regular or measured steps; walk with a stride | - |
(verb) march in a procession | Synonyms: process |
(verb) walk ostentatiously | Synonyms: exhibit, parade |
(verb) force to march | - |
(verb) cause to march or go at a marching pace | - |
(verb) march in protest; take part in a demonstration | Synonyms: demonstrate |
marcher | (noun) fights on foot with small arms | Synonyms: foot soldier, footslogger, infantryman |
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(noun) walks with regular or stately step | Synonyms: parader |
(noun) an inhabitant of a border district | - |
marching | (noun) the act of marching; walking with regular steps (especially in a procession of some kind) | Synonyms: march |
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marchioness | (noun) a noblewoman ranking below a duchess and above a countess | Synonyms: marquise |
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(noun) the wife or widow of a marquis | - |
marchland | (noun) district consisting of the area on either side of a border or boundary of a country or an area | Synonyms: border district, borderland, march |
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marchpane | (noun) almond paste and egg whites | Synonyms: marzipan |
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matriarch | (noun) a female head of a family or tribe | Synonyms: materfamilias |
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(noun) a feisty older woman with a big bosom (as drawn in cartoons) | - |
matriarchal | (adjective) characteristic of a matriarchy | - |
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matriarchate | (noun) a form of social organization in which a female is the family head and title is traced through the female line | Synonyms: matriarchy |
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matriarchic | (adjective) (of societies or families) having a female as the family head or having descent traced through the female line | - |
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matriarchy | (noun) a form of social organization in which a female is the family head and title is traced through the female line | Synonyms: matriarchate |
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menarche | (noun) the first occurrence of menstruation in a woman | - |
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monarch | (noun) large migratory American butterfly having deep orange wings with black and white markings; the larvae feed on milkweed | Synonyms: Danaus plexippus, milkweed butterfly, monarch butterfly |
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(noun) a nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right | Synonyms: crowned head, sovereign |
monarchal | (adjective) having the characteristics of or befitting or worthy of a monarch | Synonyms: monarchical |
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(adjective) ruled by or having the supreme power resting with a monarch | Synonyms: monarchic, monarchical |
monarchic | (adjective) ruled by or having the supreme power resting with a monarch | Synonyms: monarchal, monarchical |
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monarchical | (adjective) having the characteristics of or befitting or worthy of a monarch | Synonyms: monarchal |
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(adjective) ruled by or having the supreme power resting with a monarch | Synonyms: monarchal, monarchic |
monarchism | (noun) a belief in and advocacy of monarchy as a political system | - |
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monarchist | (noun) an advocate of the principles of monarchy | Synonyms: royalist |
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monarchy | (noun) an autocracy governed by a monarch who usually inherits the authority | - |
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nonhierarchic | (adjective) not classified hierarchically | Synonyms: nonhierarchical |
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nonhierarchical | (adjective) not classified hierarchically | Synonyms: nonhierarchic |
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oligarch | (noun) one of the rulers in an oligarchy | - |
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oligarchic | (adjective) of or relating to or supporting or characteristic of an oligarchy | Synonyms: oligarchical |
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oligarchical | (adjective) of or relating to or supporting or characteristic of an oligarchy | Synonyms: oligarchic |
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oligarchy | (noun) a political system governed by a few people | - |
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outmarch | (verb) march longer distances and for a longer time than | - |
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overarch | (verb) form an arch over | Synonyms: arch over |
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(verb) be central or dominant | - |
parch | (verb) cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat | Synonyms: sear |
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parched | (adjective) toasted or roasted slightly | - |
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(adjective) dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight | Synonyms: adust, baked, scorched, sunbaked |
parchesi | (noun) an ancient board game resembling backgammon; played on a cross-shaped board | Synonyms: pachisi, parchisi |
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parchisi | (noun) an ancient board game resembling backgammon; played on a cross-shaped board | Synonyms: pachisi, parchesi |
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parchment | (noun) skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on | Synonyms: lambskin, sheepskin |
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(noun) a superior paper resembling sheepskin | - |
patriarch | (noun) the male head of family or tribe | Synonyms: paterfamilias |
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(noun) any of the early biblical characters regarded as fathers of the human race | - |
(noun) title for the heads of the Eastern Orthodox Churches (in Istanbul and Alexandria and Moscow and Jerusalem) | - |
(noun) a man who is older and higher in rank than yourself | - |
patriarchal | (adjective) characteristic of a form of social organization in which the male is the family head and title is traced through the male line | - |
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(adjective) relating to or characteristic of a man who is older or higher in rank | - |
patriarchate | (noun) a form of social organization in which a male is the family head and title is traced through the male line | Synonyms: patriarchy |
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(noun) the jurisdiction of a patriarch | - |
patriarchic | (adjective) (of societies) being ruled by or having descent traced through the male line | - |
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patriarchy | (noun) a form of social organization in which a male is the family head and title is traced through the male line | Synonyms: patriarchate |
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protoarchaeology | (noun) the study of prehistoric human artifacts and human fossils | Synonyms: protoarcheology |
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protoarcheology | (noun) the study of prehistoric human artifacts and human fossils | Synonyms: protoarchaeology |
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research | (noun) systematic investigation to establish facts | - |
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(noun) a search for knowledge | Synonyms: enquiry, inquiry |
(verb) inquire into | Synonyms: explore, search |
(verb) attempt to find out in a systematically and scientific manner | - |
researcher | (noun) a scientist who devotes himself to doing research | Synonyms: investigator, research worker |
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routemarch | (noun) a long training march for troops | - |
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search | (noun) the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone | Synonyms: hunt, hunting |
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(noun) boarding and inspecting a ship on the high seas | - |
(noun) an investigation seeking answers | - |
(noun) the examination of alternative hypotheses | - |
(noun) an operation that determines whether one or more of a set of items has a specified property | Synonyms: lookup |
(verb) inquire into | Synonyms: explore, research |
(verb) try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of | Synonyms: look for, seek |
(verb) subject to a search | - |
(verb) search or seek | Synonyms: look |
searcher | (noun) large metallic blue-green beetle that preys on caterpillars; found in North America | Synonyms: Calosoma scrutator, searcher beetle |
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(noun) someone making a search or inquiry | Synonyms: quester, seeker |
(noun) a customs official whose job is to search baggage or goods or vehicles for contraband or dutiable items | - |
searching | (adjective) exploring thoroughly | - |
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(adjective) diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation | Synonyms: inquisitory, probing |
(adjective) having keenness and forcefulness and penetration in thought, expression, or intellect | Synonyms: trenchant |
searchingly | (adverb) in a searching manner | - |
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searchlight | (noun) a light source with reflectors that projects a beam of light in a particular direction | - |
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squirearchy | (noun) the gentry who own land (considered as a class) | Synonyms: landed gentry |
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starch | (noun) a complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice; an important foodstuff and used otherwise especially in adhesives and as fillers and stiffeners for paper and textiles | Synonyms: amylum |
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(noun) a commercial preparation of starch that is used to stiffen textile fabrics in laundering | - |
(verb) stiffen with starch | - |
starches | (noun) foodstuff rich in natural starch (especially potatoes, rice, bread) | - |
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starchless | (adjective) lacking starch | - |
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starchlike | (adjective) resembling starch | Synonyms: amylaceous, amyloid, amyloidal, farinaceous |
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starchy | (adjective) consisting of or containing starch | - |
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(adjective) rigidly formal | Synonyms: buckram, stiff |
symposiarch | (noun) the person who proposes toasts and introduces speakers at a banquet | Synonyms: toastmaster |
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thelarche | (noun) the start of breast development in a woman at the beginning of puberty | - |
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