| ABRASIVELY | • abrasively adv. In an abrasive manner; in a rude and unkind manner; acting in a way that may hurt other people’s feelings. • abrasively adv. Hardly; roughly; in a rough manner.
 • ABRASIVE adv. capable of grinding away another material.
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| ABSOLVABLE | • absolvable adj. That may be absolved. • ABSOLVABLE adj. capable of being absolved.
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| ADVERBIALS | • adverbials n. Plural of adverbial. • ADVERBIAL n. an adverbial phrase.
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| BAVARDAGES | • BAVARDAGE n. (French) small talk or chitchat; idle chatter. | 
| BAVAROISES | • bavaroises n. Plural of bavaroise. • BAVAROIS n. a cold dessert consisting of a rich custard set with gelatine and flavoured in various ways.
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| BIVARIATES | • bivariates n. Plural of bivariate. • BIVARIATE n. a formula involving two variables.
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| BRAAIVLEIS | • braaivleis n. (South Africa) A braai or barbecue. • BRAAIVLEIS n. (South African) a barbecue party.
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| BRAINWAVES | • brainwaves n. Plural of brainwave. • brain␣waves n. Plural of brain wave.
 • BRAINWAVE n. a sudden good idea.
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| SUBAVERAGE | • subaverage adj. Below average. • subaverage n. (Statistics) A subordinate or local average.
 • subaverage v. (Statistics) To calculate or otherwise obtain such subordinate averages.
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| VANTBRACES | • vantbraces n. Plural of vantbrace. • VANTBRACE n. (historical) a piece of armour designed to protect the arm from the elbow to the wrist, also VAMBRACE, VANTBRASS.
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| VERBARIANS | • verbarians n. Plural of verbarian. • VERBARIAN n. a coiner of words.
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| WAVETABLES | • wavetables n. Plural of wavetable. • WAVETABLE n. a collection of digitized samples of recorded sound stored as sound waves.
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