(adj) tending to or capable of propelling, Syn. propulsive, propellent, propelling, Example:propellant fuel for submarines; the faster a jet plane goes the greater its propulsive efficiency; universities...the seats of propulsive thought

propellant explosive

(n) an explosive that is used to propel projectiles from guns or to propel rockets and missiles or to launch torpedos and depth charges, Syn. impulse explosive

appellate

(adj) of or relating to or taking account of appeals (usually legal appeals), Syn. appellant, Example:appellate court

insectifuge

(n) a chemical substance that repels insects, Syn. insect repellant, insect repellent

rebarbative

(adj) serving or tending to repel, Syn. repellent, repellant, Example:he became rebarbative and prickly and spiteful; I find his obsequiousness repellent

repellent

(n) a compound with which fabrics are treated to repel water, Syn. repellant

repellent

(n) a chemical substance that repels animals, Syn. repellant

repellent

(n) the power to repel, Syn. repellant, Example:she knew many repellents to his advances

rocket fuel

(n) an explosive charge that propels a rocket, Syn. rocket propellent, rocket propellant

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Appellancy

n. Capability of appeal. [ 1913 Webster ]

Appellant

a. [ L. appellans, p. pr. of appellare; cf. F. appelant. See Appeal. ] Relating to an appeal; appellate. “An appellant jurisdiction.” Hallam. [ 1913 Webster ]

Party appellant (Law), the party who appeals; appellant; -- opposed to respondent, or appellee. Tomlins. [ 1913 Webster ]

Appellant

n. 1. (Law) (a) One who accuses another of felony or treason. [ Obs. ] (b) One who appeals, or asks for a rehearing or review of a cause by a higher tribunal. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. A challenger. [ Obs. ] Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. (Eccl. Hist.) One who appealed to a general council against the bull Unigenitus. [ 1913 Webster ]

4. One who appeals or entreats. [ 1913 Webster ]

Capellane

n. [ See Chaplain. ] The curate of a chapel; a chaplain. [ Obs. ] Fuller. [ 1913 Webster ]

Chapellany

n.; pl. Chapellanies [ Cf. E. chapellenie, LL. capellania. See Chaplain. ] A chapel within the jurisdiction of a church; a subordinate ecclesiastical foundation. [ 1913 Webster ]

Interpellant

a. [ L. interpellans, p. pr. See Interpel. ] Interpelling; interrupting. -- n. One who, or that which, interpels. [ 1913 Webster ]

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary EDICT JP-EN Dictionary

きも可愛い;キモ可愛い

[きもかわいい(きも可愛い);キモかわいい(キモ可愛い);キモカワイイ, kimokawaii ( kimo kawaii ); kimo kawaii ( kimo kawaii ); kimokawaii] (adj-f) (sl) (col) being both repellant and attractive at the same time; being both cute and disgusting

控訴人

[こうそにん, kousonin] (n) appellant

推進剤

[すいしんざい, suishinzai] (n) propellant

推薬

[すいやく, suiyaku] (n) propellant

発射薬

[はっしゃやく, hasshayaku] (n) propellant

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary DING DE-EN Dictionary

Beschwerdeführer { m }

appellant

Treibstoff { m }