Abrade :: Abrade (v. t.) To rub or wear off; to waste or wear away by friction; as, to abrade rocks..

Abrade :: Abrade (v. t.) Same as Abraid.

Abraded :: Abraded (imp. & p. p.) of Abrad.

Anti-trade :: Anti-trade (n.) A tropical wind blowing steadily in a direction opposite to the trade wind.

Balustrade :: Balustrade (n.) A row of balusters topped by a rail, serving as an open parapet, as along the edge of a balcony, terrace, bridge, staircase, or the eaves of a building..

Camerade :: Camerade (n.) See Comrade.

Centigrade :: Centigrade (a.) Consisting of a hundred degrees; graduated into a hundred divisions or equal parts.

Centigrade :: Centigrade (a.) Of or pertaining to the centigrade thermometer; as, 10¡ centigrade (or 10¡ C.)..

Charade :: Charade (n.) A verbal or acted enigma based upon a word which has two or more significant syllables or parts, each of which, as well as the word itself, is to be guessed from the descriptions or representations..

Ciliograde :: Ciliograde (a.) Moving by means of cilia, or cilialike organs; as, the ciliograde Medusae..

Cirrigrade :: Cirrigrade (a.) Moving or moved by cirri, or hairlike appendages..

Citigrade :: Citigrade (a.) Pertaining to the Citigradae.

Citigrade :: Citigrade (n.) One of the Citigradae.

Comrade :: Comrade (n.) A mate, companion, or associate..

Comradery :: Comradery (n.) The spirit of comradeship; comradeship.

Comradeship :: Comradeship (n.) The state of being a comrade; intimate fellowship.

Corrade :: Corrade (v. t.) To gnaw into; to wear away; to fret; to consume.

Corrade :: Corrade (v. t.) To erode, as the bed of a stream. See Corrosion..

Degrade :: Degrade (v. t.) To reduce from a higher to a lower rank or degree; to lower in rank; to deprive of office or dignity; to strip of honors; as, to degrade a nobleman, or a general officer..

Degrade :: Degrade (v. t.) To reduce in estimation, character, or reputation; to lessen the value of; to lower the physical, moral, or intellectual character of; to debase; to bring shame or contempt upon; to disgrace; as, vice degrades a man..

Degrade :: Degrade (v. t.) To reduce in altitude or magnitude, as hills and mountains; to wear down..

Degrade :: Degrade (v. i.) To degenerate; to pass from a higher to a lower type of structure; as, a family of plants or animals degrades through this or that genus or group of genera..

Degraded :: Degraded (imp. & p. p.) of Degrad.

Degraded :: Degraded (a.) Reduced in rank, character, or reputation; debased; sunken; low; base..

Degraded :: Degraded (a.) Having the typical characters or organs in a partially developed condition, or lacking certain parts..

Degraded :: Degraded (a.) Having steps; -- said of a cross each of whose extremities finishes in steps growing larger as they leave the center; -- termed also on degrees.

Degradement :: Degradement (n.) Deprivation of rank or office; degradation.

Digitigrade :: Digitigrade (a.) Walking on the toes; -- distinguished from plantigrade.

Digitigrade :: Digitigrade (n.) An animal that walks on its toes, as the cat, lion, wolf, etc.; -- distinguished from a plantigrade, which walks on the palm of the foot..

Disgrade :: Disgrade (v. t.) To degrade.

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