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  • English Word Unicorn Definition A howitzer.
  • English Word Unicornous Definition Having but a single horn; -- said of certain insects.
  • English Word Unicostate Definition Having a single rib or strong nerve running upward from the base; -- said of a leaf.
  • English Word Unicursal Definition That can be passed over in a single course; -- said of a curve when the coordinates of the point on the curve can be expressed as rational algebraic functions of a single parameter /.
  • English Word Unideaed Definition Having no ideas; senseless; frivolous.
  • English Word Unideal Definition Not ideal; real; unimaginative.
  • English Word Unideal Definition Unideaed.
  • English Word Unidimensional Definition Having but one dimension. See Dimension.
  • English Word Unifacial Definition Having but one front surface; as, some foliaceous corals are unifacial, the polyp mouths being confined to one surface.
  • English Word Unific Definition Making one or unity; unifying.
  • English Word Unification Definition The act of unifying, or the state of being unified.
  • English Word Unified Definition of Unify
  • English Word Unifier Definition One who, or that which, unifies; as, a natural law is a unifier of phenomena.
  • English Word Unifilar Definition Having only one thread; involving the use of only one thread, wire, fiber, or the like; as, unifilar suspension.
  • English Word Uniflagellate Definition Having but one flagellum; as, uniflagellate organisms.
  • English Word Uniflorous Definition Bearing one flower only; as, a uniflorous peduncle.
  • English Word Unifolliate Definition Having only one leaf.
  • English Word Unifollilate Definition Having only one leaflet, as the leaves of the orange tree.
  • English Word Uniform Definition Having always the same form, manner, or degree; not varying or variable; unchanging; consistent; equable; homogenous; as, the dress of the Asiatics has been uniform from early ages; the temperature is uniform; a stratum of uniform clay.
  • English Word Uniform Definition Of the same form with others; agreeing with each other; conforming to one rule or mode; consonant.
  • English Word Uniform Definition A dress of a particular style or fashion worn by persons in the same service or order by means of which they have a distinctive appearance; as, the uniform of the artillery, of the police, of the Freemasons, etc.
  • English Word Uniform Definition To clothe with a uniform; as, to uniform a company of soldiers.
  • English Word Uniform Definition To make conformable.
  • English Word Uniformal Definition Uniform.
  • English Word Uniformism Definition The doctrine of uniformity in the geological history of the earth; -- in part equivalent to uniformitarianism, but also used, more broadly, as opposed to catastrophism.
  • English Word Uniformitarian Definition Of, pertaining to, or designating, the view or doctrine that existing causes, acting in the same manner and with essentially the same intensity as at the present time, are sufficient to account for all geological changes.
  • English Word Uniformitarian Definition One who accepts uniformitarianism, or the uniformitarian doctrine.
  • English Word Uniformitarianism Definition The uniformitarian doctrine.
  • English Word Uniformity Definition The quality or state of being uniform; freedom from variation or difference; resemblance to itself at all times; sameness of action, effect, etc., under like conditions; even tenor; as, the uniformity of design in a poem; the uniformity of nature.
  • English Word Uniformity Definition Consistency; sameness; as, the uniformity of a man's opinions.