| BASIDIOCARP | • basidiocarp n. (Mycology) A mushroom which has basidia. • BASIDIOCARP n. the fruiting body of basidiomycetous fungi; the mushroom of agarics. |
| BIPOLARISED | • bipolarised v. Simple past tense and past participle of bipolarise. • BIPOLARISE v. to make bipolar, also BIPOLARIZE. |
| BIPOLARIZED | • bipolarized v. Simple past tense and past participle of bipolarize. • BIPOLARIZE v. to make bipolar, also BIPOLARISE. |
| BONDMANSHIP | • bondmanship n. The state of being a bondman. • BONDMANSHIP n. the state of being a bondsman. |
| BRACHIOPODS | • brachiopods n. Plural of brachiopod. • BRACHIOPOD n. a bivalve marine invertebrate. |
| BRANCHIOPOD | • branchiopod n. Any of the very many aquatic crustaceans of the class Branchiopoda, such as the fairy shrimps and water fleas. • BRANCHIOPOD n. any of a subclass of Crustacea with numerous flattened, leaf-shaped, lobed swimming-feet. |
| BROADPIECES | • broadpieces n. Plural of broadpiece. • BROADPIECE n. an old English gold coin, broader than a guinea, as a Carolus or Jacobus. |
| CUPBOARDING | • cupboarding v. Present participle of cupboard. • CUPBOARD v. to store. |
| DISPOSABLES | • disposables n. Plural of disposable. • DISPOSABLE n. something that is disposable. |
| DISPROVABLE | • disprovable adj. Capable of being disproved. • DISPROVABLE adj. that can be disproved. |
| DROMOPHOBIA | • DROMOPHOBIA n. a fear of crossing streets. |
| HYDROPHOBIA | • hydrophobia n. (Pathology) An aversion to water, as a symptom of rabies; the disease of rabies itself. • hydrophobia n. (Psychology, colloquial) A morbid fear of water; aquaphobia. • HYDROPHOBIA n. the morbid fear of water, as in rabies victims. |
| IMPOUNDABLE | • impoundable adj. Capable of being impounded. • IMPOUNDABLE adj. that can be impounded. |
| PAEDOTRIBES | • PAEDOTRIBE n. in ancient Greece, a gymnastic teacher. |
| PARABOLISED | • parabolised v. Simple past tense and past participle of parabolise. • PARABOLISE v. to set forth by parable; to treat as a parable, also PARABOLIZE. |
| PARABOLIZED | • parabolized v. Simple past tense and past participle of parabolize. • PARABOLIZE v. to set forth by parable; to treat as a parable, also PARABOLISE. |
| PARABOLOIDS | • paraboloids n. Plural of paraboloid. • PARABOLOID n. a surface or solid generated by the rotation of a parabola about its axis. |
| PREBOARDING | • preboarding v. Present participle of preboard. • pre-boarding v. Present participle of pre-board. • PREBOARD v. to board before the regular time. |
| PREOBTAINED | • preobtained v. Simple past tense and past participle of preobtain. • PREOBTAIN v. to obtain in advance. |
| SPRINGBOARD | • springboard n. A diving board consisting of a flexible, springy, cantilevered platform, used for diving into water. • springboard n. (Gymnastics) A small platform on springs and usually hinged at one end, used to launch or vault onto other equipment. • springboard n. (Figuratively) Anything that gives a person or thing energy or impulse, or that serves to launch or begin something. |