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 uncial uncial /ˈʌnsiəl/

adjective

  1. Relating to or written in majuscule letters (which resemble modern capitals)  ( uncial )
    relating to or written in majuscule letters (which resemble modern capitals)
     Uncial letters
    uncial letters

noun

  1. A style of orthography characterized by somewhat rounded capital letters; found especially in Greek and Latin manuscripts of the 4th to 8th centuries  ( uncial )
    a style of orthography characterized by somewhat rounded capital letters; found especially in Greek and Latin manuscripts of the 4th to 8th centuries
     In the museum, there's a manuscript written in uncial script.
    In the museum, there's a manuscript written in uncial script.


 Mick Jagger Mick Jagger /mɪk ˈdʒægər/

noun

  1. English rock star (born in 1943)  ( Jagger , Michael Philip Jagger , Mick Jagger )
    English rock star (born in 1943)


 critter critter /ˈkrɪtɝ/

noun

  1. A regional term for 'creature' (especially for domestic animals)  ( critter )
    a regional term for 'creature' (especially for domestic animals)
     Every night, a little critter visits our backyard, nibbling on leftover food.
    Every night, a little critter visits our backyard, nibbling on leftover food.


 genus Nestor genus Nestor /ˈdʒiːnəs ˈnɛstɔːr/

noun

  1. A genus of Psittacidae  ( genus Nestor , Nestor )
    a genus of Psittacidae