English to English Dictionary

antler

A branched horn on the head of an adult deer or other member of the deer family, usually shed and regrown annually.

aphorism

A pithy observation that contains a general truth.

apostolic

Relating to the apostles, their times, or their teachings.

apparatus

The technical equipment or machinery needed for a particular activity or purpose.

appellation

A name or title.

aqueous

Of, relating to, or containing water; watery.

arbitration

The use of an arbitrator to settle a dispute.

archivist

A person responsible for preserving, organizing, and maintaining the accessibility of historical documents and records.

argument

An exchange of diverging or opposite views, typically a heated or angry one.

armour

Protective covering worn to prevent damage inflicted by weapons, especially in combat.

arrondissement

A subdivision of a large French city (such as Paris) or a territorial department for municipal administration.

asperse

To attack the reputation of (someone); to slander or defame.