| APOPHENIAS | • apophenias n. Plural of apophenia. • APOPHENIA n. the tendency to mistakenly perceive connections and meaning between unrelated things. |
| APPEACHING | • appeaching v. Present participle of appeach. • APPEACH v. (Shakespeare) to accuse, impeach. |
| CAPNOGRAPH | • capnograph n. An instrument that measures the amount of carbon dioxide in a gas (especially expired breath) and displays… |
| EPANAPHORA | • epanaphora n. (Rhetoric) anaphora. • EPANAPHORA n. the repetition of a word or expression at the beginning of successive phrases, clauses, sentences or verses esp. for rhetorical effect, also ANAPHOR, ANAPHORA. |
| EPITAPHIAN | • epitaphian adj. Relating to, or of the nature of, an epitaph. • EPITAPHIAN adj. pertaining to an epitaph, also EPITAPHIAL, EPITAPHIC. |
| NAPRAPATHY | • naprapathy n. A branch of alternative medicine, a manipulative therapy that focuses on the evaluation and treatment… • NAPRAPATHY n. (Czech) medical treatment by manipulation of spine, thorax or pelvis. |
| PANOPHOBIA | • panophobia n. A condition of groundless fears. • panophobia n. (By confusion) Panphobia, pantophobia: fear of everything. • PANOPHOBIA n. the morbid fear of everything, also PANTOPHOBIA. |
| PANTAGRAPH | • pantagraph n. Alternative form of pantograph. • PANTAGRAPH n. a jointed framework of rods, based on the geometry of a parallelogram, for copying drawings, plans, etc., also PANTOGRAPH. |
| PANTOGRAPH | • pantograph n. A mechanical linkage based on parallelograms causing two objects to move in parallel; notably as a drawing aid. • pantograph n. By extension, a structure of crosswise bars linked in such a way that it can extend and compress like… • pantograph n. A pattern printed on a document to reduce the ease of photocopying. |
| PANTOPHAGY | • pantophagy n. A diet that consists of a variety of foods. • PANTOPHAGY n. omnivorousness. |
| PARANYMPHS | • paranymphs n. Plural of paranymph. • PARANYMPH n. (historical) a best man or bridesmaid. |
| PARAPHONIA | • paraphonia n. (Music) In Byzantine music, a melodic progression by consonances (fourths and fifths). • paraphonia n. (Medicine) An abnormal condition or alteration of the voice, as at puberty. • PARAPHONIA n. alteration of the voice; as at puberty. |
| PARAPHONIC | • paraphonic adj. Of or relating to paraphony. • PARAPHONIC adj. relating to paraphonia, alteration of the voice; as at puberty. |
| PENTAGRAPH | • pentagraph n. A device used in surveying composed of four flat, straight brass rules, two of which are long and are… • pentagraph n. (Linguistics) A specific sequence of five letters, especially one used collectively to represent a single phoneme. • pentagraph n. (Computing) A five-character sequence used to enter a single conceptual character. |
| PENTALPHAS | • pentalphas n. Plural of pentalpha. • PENTALPHA n. a five-pointed star, resembling five alphas joined at their bases. |
| PLANIGRAPH | • planigraph n. A medical device for precision layer radiography. • planigraph n. (Historical) A device for tracing and reproducing drawings. • PLANIGRAPH n. an instrument for copying drawings at a different scale. |
| SHAGANAPPI | • shaganappi n. A rawhide strap, e.g. as used to hold together Red River carts. |
| WAPPENSHAW | • WAPPENSHAW n. (Scots) a periodical gathering of the people within an area for the purpose of seeing that each man was armed according to his rank, and ready to take the field, also WAPENSCHAW, WAPENSHAW, WAPINSCHAW, WAPINSHAW, WAPPENSCHAW, WAPPENSHAWING. |