| AXEBIRDS | • AXEBIRD n. a kind of nightjar from Queensland, sounding like a chopping axe. |
| BANXRING | • banxring n. (Zoology) An East Indian insectivorous mammal of the genus Tupaia. • BANXRING n. (Javanese) a tree-shrew, an E. Indian insectivorous mammal, also BANGSRING. |
| BAUXITES | • bauxites n. Plural of bauxite. • BAUXITE n. an ore of aluminium, also BEAUXITE. |
| BAUXITIC | • bauxitic adj. Containing or relating to bauxite. • BAUXITIC adj. of or like bauxite, an ore of aluminium. |
| BEAUXITE | • beauxite n. Archaic form of bauxite. • BEAUXITE n. a claylike compound which is the main ore of aluminium, also BAUXITE. |
| BISEXUAL | • bisexual adj. (Of humans or other animals) Sexually attracted to both men and women (by a narrow definition) or to… • bisexual adj. (Chiefly botany) Having both male and female parts, characteristics, or functions. • bisexual adj. (Chiefly biology) Having two distinct sexes, male and female (as contrasted with unisexual or hermaphroditic). |
| BRAINBOX | • brainbox n. (Slang) A very intelligent person. • brainbox n. (Slang) The head or skull (which encloses the brain). • BRAINBOX n. a clever person. |
| EXILABLE | • exilable adj. For which one may be exiled. • EXILABLE adj. able to be exiled. |
| EXPIABLE | • expiable adj. Capable of being expiated or atoned for. • EXPIABLE adj. capable of being expiated. |
| EXURBIAS | • exurbias n. Plural of exurbia. • EXURBIA n. exurbs collectively. |
| FABLIAUX | • fabliaux n. Plural of fabliau. • FABLIAU n. (French) one of the metrical tales of the Trouveres, or early poets of the north of France. |
| GIAMBEUX | • giambeux n. Obsolete form of jambeaux, plural of jambeau. • GIAMBEUX adj. (Spenser) leg-armour, greaves. |
| MAXIBOAT | • maxi␣boat n. A class of racing sailing yacht that pushes at the upper limits of the International Offshore Rule of… • MAXIBOAT n. a large racing yacht. |
| OXIDABLE | • oxidable adj. (Chemistry) capable of being oxidized, or converted into an oxide. • OXIDABLE adj. capable of being oxidized. |
| PAINTBOX | • paintbox n. A box used to hold an artist’s paints. • PAINTBOX n. a box containing paints. |
| PAXIUBAS | • paxiubas n. Plural of paxiuba. • PAXIUBA n. (Portuguese) a Brazilian palm with stilt-roots. |
| SUBAXIAL | • subaxial adj. Below an axis. • SUBAXIAL adj. somewhat axial. |
| TAXICABS | • taxicabs n. Plural of taxicab. • taxicabs v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of taxicab. • TAXICAB n. automobile for hire. |
| WAXBILLS | • waxbills n. Plural of waxbill. • WAXBILL n. any of numerous small finch-like birds of the African genus Estrilda, whose bills have a waxy appearance. |