| ADHIBITED | • adhibited v. Simple past tense and past participle of adhibit. • ADHIBIT v. to attach; to administer, esp. as a remedy. |
| ADULTHOOD | • adulthood n. The state or condition of a human being once it has reached physical maturity, and is presumed to have… • adulthood n. The time period of a human being’s majority; the time during which a human being has reached physical… • ADULTHOOD n. the state of being an adult. |
| BANDWIDTH | • bandwidth n. The width, usually measured in hertz, of a frequency band. • bandwidth n. (Of a signal) The width of the smallest frequency band within which the signal can fit. • bandwidth n. (Networking, informal) The rate of data flow in digital networks typically measured in bits per second; the bitrate. |
| DEADLIGHT | • deadlight n. (Nautical) A strong (often wooden) shutter fitted over a porthole, that can be closed in bad weather… • deadlight n. (Nautical) A deck prism, a device to allow light into the cabin of boat through the deck. • deadlight n. (Figurative) An eyelid. |
| DEATHBEDS | • deathbeds n. Plural of deathbed. • death-beds n. Plural of death-bed. • death␣beds n. Plural of death bed. |
| DEATHWARD | • deathward adv. Toward death. • deathward adj. Which leads toward death. • DEATHWARD adv. toward death, also DEATHWARDS. |
| DEHYDRATE | • dehydrate v. To lose or remove water; to dry. • DEHYDRATE v. to dry out, remove the water from. |
| DRAUGHTED | • draughted v. Simple past tense and past participle of draught. • DRAUGHT v. to draft. |
| FATHEADED | • fatheaded adj. Characteristic of a fathead; stupid. • FATHEADED adj. stupid. |
| HANDSTAND | • handstand n. A movement or position in which a person is upside down, supported by their arms with their hands on the ground. • handstand v. (Intransitive, rare) To perform a handstand. • HANDSTAND n. an act of balancing one's body on the palms of one's hands with one's trunk and legs in the air. |
| HARDSTAND | • hardstand n. Open ground, having a hard surface, used for the storage of material or the parking of vehicles. • HARDSTAND n. a hard surface on which cars, aircraft etc. may stand, also HARDSTANDING. |
| HEADSTAND | • headstand n. The act of standing on one’s head. • headstand n. The position of standing on one’s head. • HEADSTAND n. a gymnastic standing on one's head. |
| HEDERATED | • hederated adj. Decorated with ivy; covered by ivy. • HEDERATED adj. crowned with a wreath of ivy, also HEDERAL. |
| HOTHEADED | • hotheaded adj. Pertaining to or characteristic of a hothead or hotheadedness; (of a person) easily excited or angered. • hot-headed adj. Alternative spelling of hotheaded. • HOTHEADED adj. rash, impetuous. |
| HYDATHODE | • hydathode n. (Botany) A tissue, in the leaves of many plants, that contains microscopic pores through which water is excreted. • HYDATHODE n. an epidermal water-excreting organ. |
| THIRDHAND | • thirdhand adj. Having been relayed by two intermediate sources. • thirdhand adj. Having had two previous owners. • thirdhand adv. By two intermediates. |
| TOWHEADED | • towheaded adj. Having pale blond hair, resembling tow. • tow-headed adj. Alternative spelling of towheaded. • TOWHEADED adj. with light-coloured hair. |