| AMYLOSES | • amyloses n. Plural of amylose. • AMYLOSE n. the relatively soluble component of starch, also AMYLOGEN. |
| ATEMOYAS | • atemoyas n. Plural of atemoya. • ATEMOYA n. a tropical fruit of a tree that is a hybrid of the sweetsop and the cherimoya. |
| ATMOLYSE | • atmolyse v. (Chemistry, historical, transitive) To perform atmolysis on. • ATMOLYSE v. to separate gases by diffusion, also ATMOLYZE. |
| DOMESDAY | • domesday n. Obsolete form of doomsday. • Domesday prop.n. Ellipsis of Domesday Book. • Domesday prop.n. Ellipsis of Domesday survey. |
| FLAYSOME | • flaysome adj. (UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Terrifying; frightful. • FLAYSOME adj. (dialect) frightening. |
| HOMESTAY | • homestay n. A system whereby students, visiting a foreign country to study, board with a local family at an affordable price. • homestay n. A house used primarily as the residence of the owner but with the business of accommodating paying guests. • HOMESTAY n. the time during which a foreigner lives with a local family. |
| MAYORESS | • mayoress n. A female mayor. • mayoress n. The wife of a (male) mayor. • mayoress n. A daughter or female friend of a male mayor chosen by him to hold the title mayoress. |
| MAYPOLES | • maypoles n. Plural of maypole. • may-poles n. Plural of may-pole. • MAYPOLE n. a decorated pole used in a spring celebration. |
| MYELOMAS | • myelomas n. Plural of myeloma. • MYELOMA n. (Greek) a tumour of the bone marrow. |
| PLAYSOME | • playsome adj. (Dated, chiefly literary) Playful; frolicsome. • PLAYSOME adj. playful, sportive. |
| RAMOSELY | • ramosely adv. In a ramose manner. • RAMOSE adv. branched, as the stem or root of a plant, also RAMATE, RAMOUS. |
| ROMNEYAS | • romneyas n. Plural of romneya. • ROMNEYA n. a plant with large white flowers. |
| ROSEMARY | • rosemary n. A shrub, Salvia rosmarinus (formerly Rosmarinus officinalis), that originates from Europe and Asia Minor… • Rosemary prop.n. A female given name from Latin. • ROSEMARY n. an evergreen shrub. |
| SAMOYEDS | • samoyeds n. Plural of samoyed. • Samoyeds n. Plural of Samoyed. • SAMOYED n. (Russian) any of a Siberian breed of medium-sized white or cream-colored sled dogs. |
| SHAMOYED | • shamoyed v. Simple past tense and past participle of shamoy. • SHAMOY v. to prepare skins by working oil into them. |
| SOMEWAYS | • someways adv. Somehow, in an unspecified manner; someway. • SOMEWAYS adv. in some way, somehow, also SOMEWAY, SOMEWISE. |
| SOYMEALS | • soymeals n. Plural of soymeal. • SOYMEAL n. the residue of the extraction of oil from soybean seeds. |
| SYCAMORE | • sycamore n. (US) Any of several North American plane trees, of the genus Platanus, especially Platanus occidentalis… • sycamore n. (Britain) A large British and European species of maple, Acer pseudoplatanus, known in North America… • sycamore n. (Originally) A large tree bearing edible fruit, Ficus sycomorus, allied to the common fig, found in Egypt and Syria. |
| YAWNSOME | • yawnsome adj. Characterised or marked by yawning; boring; dull. • YAWNSOME adj. dull and boring; tiresome. |