| AEROSPIKES | • aerospikes n. Plural of aerospike. • AEROSPIKE n. a rocket engine with a specially designed nozzle that allows the exhaust gases to expand and so to be used most efficiently. |
| DIPLOSPEAK | • diplospeak n. Diplomatic language; The careful use of euphemism and noncontroversial language to obscure points that… • diplo-speak n. Alternative form of diplospeak. • DIPLOSPEAK n. the polite and placatory language usually associated with diplomats. |
| HOPSACKING | • hopsacking n. Hopsack fabric. • HOPSACKING n. a rough-surfaced loose fabric, also HOPSACK. |
| KILOPARSEC | • kiloparsec n. (Astronomy) A unit of distance equal to one thousand parsecs. • KILOPARSEC n. a unit of astronomical distance, 1000 parsecs. |
| KILOPASCAL | • kilopascal n. One thousand (1000) pascals, symbol kPa. • KILOPASCAL n. a unit of pressure, 1000 pascals. |
| KNIPHOFIAS | • kniphofias n. Plural of kniphofia. • KNIPHOFIA n. any plant of the Kniphofia genus, the red-hot poker. |
| PAINTWORKS | • paintworks n. Plural of paintwork. • paintworks n. A factory that produces paint. • PAINTWORK n. painted fixtures in a building; painted surfaces on a vehicle. |
| PEACOCKISH | • peacockish adj. Characteristic of a peacock; striking; ostentatious. • PEACOCKISH adj. like a peacock. |
| PEROVSKIAS | • perovskias n. Plural of perovskia. • PEROVSKIA n. a genus of hardy deciduous shrubs of the Labiatae family. |
| PICKAROONS | • pickaroons n. Plural of pickaroon. • PICKAROON n. (Spanish) a pirate ship, also PICAROON. |
| PLAINWORKS | • PLAINWORK n. plain needlework, as distinct from embroidery. |
| PONTIANAKS | • pontianaks n. Plural of pontianak. • PONTIANAK n. (Malay) a naturally occurring rubberlike substance, aka jelutong, also PONTIANAC. |
| PRESOAKING | • presoaking v. Present participle of presoak. • presoaking n. The soaking of something in advance. • PRESOAK v. to soak beforehand. |
| SKIASCOPES | • skiascopes n. Plural of skiascope. • SKIASCOPE n. a medical instrument for examining the eye to detect errors of refraction. |
| TOPMAKINGS | • TOPMAKING n. the making of toy tops. |