| ANSWERPHONE | • answerphone n. (Britain, New Zealand) A telephone containing a built-in device for recording incoming callers’ messages… • answer␣phone n. Alternative form of answerphone. • ANSWERPHONE n. a device that automatically answers incoming telephone calls, also ANSAPHONE. |
| DOWNPLAYING | • downplaying v. Present participle of downplay. • downplaying n. The act by which something is downplayed, or made to seem less important. • DOWNPLAY v. to understate, underemphasise. |
| ENWRAPMENTS | • enwrapments n. Plural of enwrapment. • ENWRAPMENT n. the act of enwrapping, also INWRAPMENT. |
| ENWRAPPINGS | • enwrappings n. Plural of enwrapping. • ENWRAPPING n. the act of wrapping. |
| GRANDNEPHEW | • grandnephew n. A grandson of one’s sibling; a son of one’s nephew or niece. (Brother’s grandson: fraternal grandnephew… • GRANDNEPHEW n. a grandson of one's brother or sister. |
| INWRAPMENTS | • INWRAPMENT n. the act of inwrapping, also ENWRAPMENT. |
| INWRAPPINGS | • INWRAPPING n. the act of wrapping round. |
| PAWNBROKING | • pawnbroking n. The business of a pawnbroker; advancing loans against pledges of household goods or personal possessions… • PAWNBROKING n. the activity of a pawnbroker. |
| PLANTSWOMAN | • plantswoman n. A female plantsman. • PLANTSWOMAN n. a female person who has great knowledge of and experience in gardening. |
| PLANTSWOMEN | • plantswomen n. Plural of plantswoman. • PLANTSWOMAN n. a female person who has great knowledge of and experience in gardening. |
| POSTWEANING | • postweaning adj. Following the weaning period. • POSTWEANING adj. that takes place after weaning. |
| SPANGHEWING | • spanghewing v. Present participle of spanghew. • SPANGHEW v. (dialect) to fling into the air. |
| TOWNSCAPING | • townscaping v. Present participle of townscape. • TOWNSCAPING n. the act of designing a town. |
| TWALPENNIES | • twalpennies n. Plural of twalpenny. • TWALPENNY n. (Scots) an old shilling. |
| UNWEAPONING | • UNWEAPON v. to disarm. |
| WEAPONISING | • weaponising v. Present participle of weaponise. • WEAPONISE v. to adapt a chemical, bacillus etc. for use as a weapon, also WEAPONIZE. |
| WEAPONIZING | • weaponizing v. Present participle of weaponize. • WEAPONIZE v. to adapt a chemical, bacillus etc. for use as a weapon, also WEAPONISE. |
| WINDOWPANES | • windowpanes n. Plural of windowpane. • WINDOWPANE n. the glass in a window. |