| ALPHABETISE | • alphabetise v. Non-Oxford British spelling standard spelling of alphabetize. • ALPHABETISE v. to put into alphabetic order, also ALPHABET, ALPHABETIZE. |
| ALPHABETIZE | • alphabetize v. (US, Canada) To arrange words or items in order of the first (and then subsequent) letters as they occur… • ALPHABETIZE v. to put into alphabetic order, also ALPHABET, ALPHABETISE. |
| ANALPHABETE | • analphabete n. (Rare) Alternative spelling of analphabet. • analphabete adj. (Rare) Alternative spelling of analphabet. • ANALPHABETE n. an illiterate; one who doesn't know the alphabet or the basics of something, also ANALPHABET. |
| BARYSPHERES | • baryspheres n. Plural of barysphere. • BARYSPHERE n. the area of earth underlying the lithosphere. |
| BATHYSPHERE | • bathysphere n. A spherical steel deep-diving chamber with perspex windows, in which persons are lowered to the depths… • BATHYSPHERE n. a submersible observation chamber. |
| BEADLESHIPS | • BEADLESHIP n. the state of being, or the personality of, a beadle, also BEDELLSHIP, BEDELSHIP. |
| BEHAPPENING | • behappening v. Present participle of behappen. • BEHAPPEN v. (Spenser) to happen to. |
| BIOGRAPHEES | • biographees n. Plural of biographee. • BIOGRAPHEE n. a person about whom a biography is written. |
| BLASPHEMERS | • blasphemers n. Plural of blasphemer. • BLASPHEMER n. one who blasphemes. |
| BLASPHEMIES | • blasphemies n. Plural of blasphemy. • BLASPHEMY n. impious speech. |
| EMETOPHOBIA | • emetophobia n. An inordinate fear of vomit or vomiting, especially in public. • EMETOPHOBIA n. the fear of vomiting. |
| GERMAPHOBES | • germaphobes n. Plural of germaphobe. |
| HEBEPHRENIA | • hebephrenia n. (Obsolete) A type of mental disorder occurring during puberty characterized by silly behavior and inappropriate… • hebephrenia n. (Clinical psychology) A form of schizophrenia characterised by inappropriate behaviour and emotional responses. • HEBEPHRENIA n. a form of dementia occurring at puberty. |
| HYPERBOREAN | • hyperborean n. (Greek mythology) One of a race of people living in the extreme north, beyond the north wind. • hyperborean n. (Usually humorous) Any person living in a northern country, or to the north. • hyperborean adj. Pertaining to the extreme north of the earth, or (usually jocular) to a specific northern country or area. |
| IMPEACHABLE | • impeachable adj. Able to be impeached (of a person). • impeachable adj. That warrants impeachment (of an offence). • IMPEACHABLE adj. that can be impeached. |
| PERISHABLES | • perishables n. Plural of perishable. • PERISHABLE n. something liable to perish. |
| PICKELHAUBE | • pickelhaube n. (Historical) A spiked helmet worn by German troops, especially during the First World War. • PICKELHAUBE n. (German) the spiked helmet worn by German or Prussian soldiers before World War I. |
| SHARPBENDER | • SHARPBENDER n. an organization that has been underperforming its competitors but suddenly becomes more successful. |
| SHOPBREAKER | • shopbreaker n. One who breaks into a shop with unlawful intent. • SHOPBREAKER n. a person who breaks into a shop. |