acciaccatura
— Noun
– English
~ an embellishing note usually written in smaller size
accidence
— Noun
– English
~ the part of grammar that deals with the inflections of words
accident
— Noun
– English
~ anything that happens suddenly or by chance without an apparent cause; "winning the lottery was a happy accident"; "the pregnancy was a stroke of bad luck"; "it was due to an accident or fortuity"
accident
— Noun
– English
~ an unfortunate mishap; especially one causing damage or injury
accidental
— Adjective
– English
~ happening by chance or unexpectedly or unintentionally; "with an inadvertent gesture she swept the vase off the table"; "accidental poisoning"; "an accidental shooting"
accidental
— Adjective
– English
~ not of prime or central importance; "nonessential to the integral meanings of poetry"- Pubs.MLA; "the character's motives remain accidental to the plot"
accidental
— Noun
– English
~ a musical notation that makes a note sharp or flat or natural although that is not part of the key signature
accidentally
— Adverb
– English
~ of a minor or subordinate nature; "these magnificent achievements were only incidentally influenced by Oriental models"
accidentally
— Adverb
– English
~ without advance planning; "they met accidentally"
accidentally
— Adverb
– English
~ without intention; in an unintentional manner; "she hit him unintentionally"
accipiter
— Noun
– English
~ type genus of the family Accipitridae
Accipitridae
— Noun
– English
~ hawks; Old World vultures; kites; harriers; eagles
Accipitriformes
— Noun
– English
~ in some classifications an alternative name for the Falconiformes
accipitrine
— Adjective
– English
~ of or relating to or belonging to the genus Accipiter (or to typical hawks)
acclaim
— Verb
– English
~ clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval
acclaim
— Verb
– English
~ praise vociferously; "The critics hailed the young pianist as a new Rubinstein"
acclaim
— Noun
– English
~ enthusiastic approval; "the book met with modest acclaim"; "he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd"; "they gave him more eclat than he really deserved"
acclamation
— Noun
– English
~ enthusiastic approval; "the book met with modest acclaim"; "he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd"; "they gave him more eclat than he really deserved"
acclimate
— Verb
– English
~ get used to a certain climate; "They never acclimatized in Egypt"
acclimation
— Noun
– English
~ adaptation to a new climate (a new temperature or altitude or environment)