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 rayon stocking rayon stocking /ˈreɪɒn ˈstɑːkɪŋ/

noun

  1. Women's stockings made from a sheer material (nylon, rayon or silk)  ( nylon stocking , nylons , rayon stocking , rayons , silk stocking )
    women's stockings made from a sheer material (nylon, rayon or silk)


 microfiche microfiche /ˈmaɪkroʊˌfiːtʃ/

noun

  1. Small sheet of microfilm on which many pages of material have been photographed; a magnification system is used to read the material  ( microfiche , fiche )
    small sheet of microfilm on which many pages of material have been photographed; a magnification system is used to read the material
     I had to go to the library to view an article on microfiche.
    I had to go to the library to view an article on microfiche.


 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.


 epicene person epicene person /ˈɛpɪsiːn ˈpɝːsən/

noun

  1. One having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made  ( androgyne , epicene , epicene person , gynandromorph , hermaphrodite , intersex )
    one having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made