| AVERRUNCATOR | • averruncator n. An instrument for pruning trees, consisting of two blades, or a blade and a hook, fixed on the end of a long rod. • AVERRUNCATOR n. an instrument (on a pole) for pruning trees. |
| BALLCARRIERS | • ballcarriers n. Plural of ballcarrier. • ball␣carriers n. Plural of ball carrier. • BALLCARRIER n. one who carries a ball. |
| CARDBOARDIER | • CARDBOARDY adj. like cardboard. |
| CARDSHARPERS | • cardsharpers n. Plural of cardsharper Alternative form of cardsharps. • CARDSHARPER n. one who engages in sharp practice at cards, also CARDSHARP. |
| CARRYFORWARD | • carryforward n. (Accounting, taxation) An income tax loss or credit not usable in the current year that can be applied… • carry␣forward v. (Idiomatic, accounting, of a balance) To transfer to a new page, column, ledger, or similar entity. • carry␣forward v. (Idiomatic, accounting, of an operating loss or other legal credit) To apply to the taxable income of… |
| CARTOGRAPHER | • cartographer n. One who makes maps or charts. • CARTOGRAPHER n. one who makes maps, also CHARTOGRAPHER. |
| CHAIRWARMERS | • chairwarmers n. Plural of chairwarmer. • CHAIRWARMER n. an office holder, committee member, or employee who is inactive and ineffective. |
| CHARTERPARTY | • charterparty n. A contract between a shipowner and a merchant, under which a ship is hired for the conveyance of goods etc. • CHARTERPARTY n. the common written form in which a contract of affreightment is expressed. |
| FORECARRIAGE | • forecarriage n. The forward part of the running gear of a four-wheeled carriage. • FORECARRIAGE n. the front part of a carriage, with an arrangement for independent movement of the fore-wheels. |
| INCARCERATOR | • incarcerator n. A person who incarcerates. • INCARCERATOR n. one who incarcerates. |
| ORCHARDGRASS | • orchardgrass n. Any of various grasses of the genus Dactylis, especially Dactylis glomerata. • orchard␣grass n. Alternative spelling of orchardgrass. |
| PARARESCUERS | • pararescuers n. Plural of pararescuer. |
| PREVARICATOR | • prevaricator n. One who prevaricates. • prevaricator n. (Historical) An orator at the University of Cambridge fulfilling a similar function to the terrae filius at Oxford. • PREVARICATOR n. one who prevaricates. |
| PYROTARTARIC | • pyrotartaric adj. (Chemistry) of, or relating to pyrotartaric acid or its derivatives. • PYROTARTARIC adj. as in pyrotartaric acid. |
| RACETRACKERS | • racetrackers n. Plural of racetracker. • RACETRACKER n. one who attends a racetrack. |
| RADIOTRACERS | • radiotracers n. Plural of radiotracer. • RADIOTRACER n. a radioactive tracer. |
| REFRACTARIES | • REFRACTARY n. a substance that is able to resist high temperatures, etc., used in lining furnaces, etc. |
| SCRAPERBOARD | • scraperboard n. (Art) scratchboard. • SCRAPERBOARD n. a clay-surface board on which drawings can be made by scraping tints off as well as applying them. |
| SPEARCARRIER | • spear-carrier n. Alternative form of spear carrier. • spear␣carrier n. (Acting) A person in a play or movie with a minimal part; an extra. • spear␣carrier n. (Idiomatic, by extension) One who serves in a subordinate or menial role. |