These are the meanings of the letters AUTOINCREMENT when you unscramble them.
- Actinometer (n.)
An instrument for measuring the actinic effect of rays of light.
- Actinometer (n.)
An instrument for measuring the direct heating power of the sun's rays.
- Cementation (n.)
A process which consists in surrounding a solid body with the powder of other substances, and heating the whole to a degree not sufficient to cause fusion, the physical properties of the body being changed by chemical combination with powder; thus iron becomes steel by cementation with charcoal, and green glass becomes porcelain by cementation with sand.
- Cementation (n.)
The act or process of cementing.
- Countermine (n.)
A stratagem or plot by which another sratagem or project is defeated.
- Countermine (n.)
An underground gallery excavated to intercept and destroy the mining of an enemy.
- Countermine (v. i.)
To make a countermine or counterplot; to plot secretly.
- Countermine (v. t.)
To frustrate or counteract by secret measures.
- Countermine (v. t.)
To oppose by means of a countermine; to intercept with a countermine.
- Enumeration (n.)
A detailed account, in which each thing is specially noticed.
- Enumeration (n.)
A recapitulation, in the peroration, of the heads of an argument.
- Enumeration (n.)
The act of enumerating, making separate mention, or recounting.
- Mountaineer (n.)
A rude, fierce person.
- Mountaineer (n.)
An inhabitant of a mountain; one who lives among mountains.
- Mountaineer (v. i.)
To lie or act as a mountaineer; to climb mountains.