Word Meanings - SECTORIAL - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Adapted for cutting. -- n.
Related words: (words related to SECTORIAL)
- ADAPTABLE
Capable of being adapted. - CUTTHROAT
One who cuts throats; a murderer; an assassin. - CUTTY
Short; as, a cutty knife; a cutty sark. - ADAPTNESS
Adaptedness. - CUTTING
1. The act or process of making an incision, or of severing, felling, shaping, etc. 2. Something cut, cut off, or cut out, as a twig or - CUTTYSTOOL
1. A low stool 2. A seat in old Scottish churches, where offenders were made to sit, for public rebuke by the minister. - ADAPTIVE
Suited, given, or tending, to adaptation; characterized by adaptation; capable of adapting. Coleridge. -- A*dapt"ive*ly, adv. - ADAPT
Fitted; suited. Swift. - ADAPTATION
1. The act or process of adapting, or fitting; or the state of being adapted or fitted; fitness. "Adaptation of the means to the end." Erskine. 2. The result of adapting; an adapted form. - ADAPTORIAL
Adaptive. - ADAPTEDNESS
The state or quality of being adapted; suitableness; special fitness. - ADAPTER
A connecting tube; an adopter. (more info) 1. One who adapts. - ADAPTABILITY; ADAPTABLENESS
The quality of being adaptable; suitableness. "General adaptability for every purpose." Farrar. - CUTTLE BONE
The shell or bone of cuttlefishes, used for various purposes, as for making polishing powder, etc. - CUTTINGLY
In a cutting manner. - ADAPTION
Adaptation. Cheyne. - CUTTLE
A knife. Bale. - ADAPTLY
In a suitable manner. Prior. - ADAPTIVENESS
The quality of being adaptive; capacity to adapt. - CUTTOO PLATE
A hood over the end of a wagon wheel hub to keep dirt away from the axle. - STRAW-CUTTER
An instrument to cut straw for fodder. - SWARD-CUTTER
A plow for turning up grass land. A lawn mower. - SCUTTLE
both fr. L. scutella, dim. of scutra, scuta, a dish or platter; cf. 1. A broad, shallow basket. 2. A wide-mouthed vessel for holding coal: a coal hod. - CHALKCUTTER
A man who digs chalk. - COADAPTED
Adapted one to another; as, coadapted pulp and tooth. R. Owen. - STONECUTTING
Hewing or dressing stone. - SCREW-CUTTING
Adapted for forming a screw by cutting; as, a screw-cutting lathe. - COADAPTATION
Mutual adaption. R. Owen.