acrostic
— Noun
– English
~ a puzzle where you fill a square grid with words reading the same down as across
acrostic
— Noun
– English
~ verse in which certain letters such as the first in each line form a word or message
Acrostichum
— Noun
– English
~ in some classification systems placed in family Polypodiaceae
acrylamide
— Noun
– English
~ a white crystalline amide of propenoic acid can damage the nervous system and is carcinogenic in laboratory animals; "they claimed that acrylamide is produced when certain carbohydrates are baked or fried at high temperatures"
acrylate
— Noun
– English
~ a salt or ester of propenoic acid
acrylic acid
— Noun
– English
~ an unsaturated liquid carboxylic acid used in the manufacture of acrylic resins
acrylic
— Noun
– English
~ a glassy thermoplastic; can be cast and molded or used in coatings and adhesives
acrylic
— Noun
– English
~ used especially by artists
acrylic
— Noun
– English
~ polymerized from acrylonitrile
acrylonitrile
— Noun
– English
~ a colorless liquid unsaturated nitrile made from propene
act
— Verb
– English
~ play a role or part; "Gielgud played Hamlet"; "She wants to act Lady Macbeth, but she is too young for the role"; "She played the servant to her husband's master"
act
— Verb
– English
~ behave unnaturally or affectedly; "She's just acting"