| ALCOPOP | • alcopop n. (Britain, Ireland, Australia) An alcoholic drink that looks and tastes like a soft drink. • ALCOPOP n. a drink containing alcohol but packaged and tasting like a soft drink. |
| APOLLOS | • apollos n. Plural of apollo. • Apollos prop.n. Plural of Apollo. • Apollos prop.n. A figure of the early Christian church, mentioned in the Book of Acts and the First Epistle to the Corinthians. |
| APOLOGS | • APOLOG n. a story presenting a moral principle, also APOLOGUE. |
| APOLOGY | • apology n. An expression of remorse or regret for having said or done something that harmed another: an instance… • apology n. A formal justification, defence. • apology n. Anything provided as a substitute; a makeshift. |
| CARPOOL | • carpool n. An arrangement whereby several people travel together in the same car in order to save costs, reduce pollution etc. • carpool n. The group of people who participate in such a pool. • carpool v. To travel together in such a pool. |
| HOOPLAS | • hooplas n. Plural of hoopla. • HOOPLA n. a fairground game of throwing hoops on to pegs. |
| LAMPOON | • lampoon n. A written attack or other work ridiculing a person, group, or institution. • lampoon v. To satirize or poke fun at. • LAMPOON v. to ridicule by personal satire. |
| PALOLOS | • palolos n. Plural of palolo. • PALOLO n. (Samoan) a type of seaworm, found in the Pacific. |
| PALOOKA | • palooka n. (US slang) A stupid, oafish or clumsy person. • palooka n. (US, boxing, bridge, etc) Someone incompetent or untalented. • PALOOKA n. a clumsy, inept, or untalented boxer; a stupid, clumsy, or obnoxious person. |
| PLATOON | • platoon n. (Military) A unit of thirty to forty soldiers typically commanded by a lieutenant and forming part of a company. • platoon n. A group of self-driving vehicles travelling in a close convoy and communicating electronically with each other. • platoon n. (Education, historical) A group of children in the platoon grouping education system. |
| POBLANO | • poblano n. A mild green chile pepper native to Mexico; when dried, the chilis are called anchos or chiles anchos… • Poblano prop.n. A surname from Spanish. • POBLANO n. a kind of long, wide, dark-green moderately hot chili used esp. in Mexican cooking. |
| POLARON | • polaron n. (Physics) The object (a quasiparticle) that results when an electron (or hole) in the conduction band… • POLARON n. a free electron trapped by polarization charges on the surrounding molecules. |
| POLYOMA | • polyoma n. A small form of the papovavirus that causes tumors in rodents. • POLYOMA n. a small DNA virus that causes tumours in mice. |
| POLYZOA | • polyzoa n. Plural of polyzoon. • Polyzoa prop.n. (Obsolete) Synonym of Bryozoa. • POLYZOON n. one of the individual zooids forming the compound organism of a polyzoan. |
| SALOOPS | • saloops n. Plural of saloop. • SALOOP n. (Turkish) a hot drink made from an infusion of salep, later from sassafras, formerly used as a tonic, also SALEP, SALOP. |
| VANPOOL | • vanpool n. The transport of a pool of commuters in a shared van. • vanpool v. (Transitive) To transport people in a vanpool. • vanpool v. (Intransitive) To be transported in a vanpool. |
| WHOOPLA | • whoopla n. Alternative form of hoopla. • WHOOPLA n. a noisy commotion. |