| AFTERDAMPS | • afterdamps n. Plural of afterdamp. • AFTERDAMP n. poisonous gas formed after the explosion of firedamp in a mine. |
| AFTERGAMES | • aftergames n. Plural of aftergame. • after-games n. Plural of after-game. • AFTERGAME n. a rematch; a means employed after the first turn of affairs. |
| AFTERIMAGE | • afterimage n. An image which persists or remains in negative after the original stimulation has ended. • after-image n. Alternative form of afterimage. • AFTERIMAGE n. a usually visual sensation occurring after stimulation by its external cause has ceased. |
| AFTERMASTS | • aftermasts n. Plural of aftermast. • AFTERMAST n. the mast nearest the stern. |
| AFTERMATHS | • aftermaths n. Plural of aftermath. • AFTERMATH n. a second mowing of grass in the same season. |
| AFTERSWARM | • afterswarm n. A swarm of bees that leaves the hive after the primary swarm. • AFTERSWARM n. a second swarm or cast of bees. |
| ANTIFEMALE | • antifemale adj. Averse to, or acting against, females. • antifemale n. A genetic sequence that produces a non-feminine quality. • anti-female adj. Alternative spelling of antifemale. |
| DEFAMATION | • defamation n. The act of injuring another person’s reputation by any slanderous communication, written or oral; the… • DEFAMATION n. the act of defaming another. |
| DEFAMATORY | • defamatory adj. Damaging to someone’s reputation, especially if untrue. • DEFAMATORY adj. serving to defame. |
| FARCEMEATS | • farcemeats n. Plural of farcemeat. • FARCEMEAT n. meat chopped fine and highly seasoned, either served up alone, or used as a stuffing, also FORCEMEAT. |
| FARMSTEADS | • farmsteads n. Plural of farmstead. • FARMSTEAD n. a farmhouse with buildings belonging to it. |
| FATHOMABLE | • fathomable adj. Able to be fathomed. • FATHOMABLE adj. that can be fathomed. |
| FORAMINATE | • foraminate adj. Having foramina or openings. |
| FRAGMENTAL | • fragmental adj. (Geology) consisting of fragments. • fragmental n. (Geology) A fragmentary rock. • FRAGMENTAL adj. composed of fragments of older rocks. |
| HAMFATTERS | • hamfatters n. Plural of hamfatter. • HAMFATTER v. to perform as a third-rate minstrel. |
| MALEFACTOR | • malefactor n. A criminal or felon. • malefactor n. An evildoer. • MALEFACTOR n. an evildoer, a criminal. |
| MALFEASANT | • malfeasant adj. Of or relating to malfeasance or misconduct. • malfeasant n. Someone guilty of such conduct; a malefactor. • MALFEASANT n. (French) one who does wrong. |
| METAFEMALE | • metafemale n. (Biology) A female with triple X syndrome. • METAFEMALE n. a sterile female organism. |
| MUFFALETTA | • muffaletta n. Alternative form of muffuletta. |