| ANTEPAST | • antepast n. A foretaste. • ANTEPAST n. (obsolete) a foretaste, an appetiser. |
| APATITES | • apatites n. Plural of apatite. • APATITE n. a mineral, calcium fluoride phosphate, used as a fertilizer. |
| APOSTATE | • apostate adj. Guilty of apostasy. • apostate n. A person who has renounced a religion or faith. • apostate n. (Roman Catholicism) One who, after having received sacred orders, renounces his clerical profession. |
| APPESTAT | • appestat n. The area of the brain (possibly in the hypothalamus) supposed to control appetite and regulate food intake. • APPESTAT n. a neural centre in the hypothalamus believed to control (food) appetite. |
| ASEPTATE | • aseptate adj. Having no septum. • ASEPTATE adj. not partitioned by septa. |
| DOPATTAS | • dopattas n. Plural of dopatta. • DOPATTA n. (Hindi) a silk or muslin shawl, also DUPATTA. |
| DUPATTAS | • dupattas n. Plural of dupatta. • DUPATTA n. (Hindi) a silk or muslin shawl, also DOPATTA. |
| PARTITAS | • partitas n. Plural of partita. • PARTITA n. (Italian) a suite; a set of variations. |
| PHANTAST | • phantast n. Alternative form of fantast. • PHANTAST n. an impractical person, also FANTAST. |
| PITAPATS | • pitapats n. Plural of pitapat. • pit-a-pats n. Plural of pit-a-pat. • pit-a-pats v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pit-a-pat. |
| RATTRAPS | • rattraps n. Plural of rattrap. • rat␣traps n. Plural of rat trap. • RATTRAP n. a trap for catching rats. |
| STANDPAT | • standpat adj. Resisting change; favouring the status quo. • stand␣pat v. (Intransitive, poker) To play one’s hand without drawing any more cards. • stand␣pat v. (Intransitive, blackjack) To stop hitting; to declare one’s hand as final. |
| TALIPATS | • talipats n. Plural of talipat. • TALIPAT n. (Sinhalese) a very tall southern Indian fan palm with enormous leaves which are used as sunshades etc., also TALIPOT. |
| TAUPATAS | • TAUPATA n. (Maori) a New Zealand tree with shiny dark green leaves. |
| WATTAPES | • WATTAPE n. (Native American) a fibre or thread made by some North American Indian peoples from the split roots of conifers, esp. white spruce, also WATAP, WATAPE. |