| BACKBURNING | • backburning v. Present participle of backburn. • BACKBURN v. to set a fire in order to halt the spread of another fire. |
| BACKDRAUGHT | • backdraught n. (Firefighting, chiefly British spelling) Alternative spelling of backdraft. • BACKDRAUGHT n. a reverse movement of air, also BACKDRAFT. |
| BACKGROUNDS | • backgrounds n. Plural of background. • backgrounds v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of background. • BACKGROUND v. to provide with background. |
| BIFURCATING | • bifurcating v. Present participle of bifurcate. • bifurcating adj. Dividing or forking into two. • BIFURCATE v. to fork. |
| BLACKGUARDS | • blackguards n. Plural of blackguard. • BLACKGUARD v. to vituperate; to portray as a scoundrel. |
| CARBURATING | • carburating v. Present participle of carburate. • CARBURATE v. to combine with carbon, also CARBURET. |
| CARBURETING | • carbureting v. Present participle of carburet. • CARBURET v. to combine with carbon, also CARBURATE. |
| CARBURISING | • carburising v. Present participle of carburise. • CARBURISE v. to combine with carbon, also CARBURIZE. |
| CARBURIZING | • carburizing v. Present participle of carburize. • CARBURIZE v. to combine with carbon, also CARBURISE. |
| CUPBOARDING | • cupboarding v. Present participle of cupboard. • CUPBOARD v. to store. |
| GUBERNACULA | • gubernacula n. Plural of gubernaculum. • GUBERNACULUM n. in mammals, the cord supporting the testicles in the scrotal sac. |
| LUBRICATING | • lubricating v. Present participle of lubricate. • lubricating adj. That lubricates. • LUBRICATE v. to make smooth or slippery. |
| LUCUBRATING | • lucubrating v. Present participle of lucubrate. • LUCUBRATE v. to study by lamplight; to discourse learnedly or pedantically. |
| PARBUCKLING | • parbuckling v. Present participle of parbuckle. • PARBUCKLE v. to raise or lower (a cask, gun, etc.) with a parbuckle, a sling made by wrapping both ends of rope around object. |
| RUBRICATING | • rubricating v. Present participle of rubricate. • RUBRICATE v. to write, print, or mark in red; formerly, to enter (a name) in red letters in a calendar of saints. |
| SUBCATEGORY | • subcategory n. With respect to a given category, a more narrow category. • subcategory n. (Category theory) A subclass of a category which is itself a category, whose arrows are a restriction… • sub-category n. Alternative spelling of subcategory. |
| SUBTRACTING | • subtracting v. Present participle of subtract. • SUBTRACT v. to take away, also SUBSTRACT. |