| AMPLEXUS | • amplexus n. A form of pseudocopulation, found chiefly in amphibians and horseshoe crabs, in which a male grasps… • AMPLEXUS n. (Latin) the mating embrace of frogs. |
| AMPOULES | • ampoules n. Plural of ampoule. • AMPOULE n. (French) a small sealed glass, also AMPUL, AMPULE. |
| AMPUTEES | • amputees n. Plural of amputee. • AMPUTEE n. one who has had a limb amputated. |
| CAMPUSED | • campused v. Simple past tense and past participle of campus. • CAMPUS v. (Latin) to restrict a student to the school ground. |
| CAMPUSES | • campuses n. Plural of campus. • campuses v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of campus. • CAMPUS v. (Latin) to restrict a student to the school ground. |
| MAWPUSES | • mawpuses n. (UK, regional, slang, obsolete) Money. • MAWPUS n. (slang) a small coin, also MOPUS. |
| MOUSEPAD | • mousepad n. Alternative spelling of mouse pad. • mouse␣pad n. (US, Australia, computing) A pad with surface used to enhance the movement of a computer mouse. • MOUSEPAD n. a pad for a computer mouse, also MOUSEMAT. |
| PLUMAGES | • plumages n. Plural of plumage. • PLUMAGE n. the feathers of a bird. |
| PUTAMENS | • putamens n. Plural of putamen. • PUTAMEN n. (Latin) a fruit stone; a membrane lining an eggshell. |
| SPUMANTE | • spumante n. Any of several Italian sparkling wines, some of which are made using the méthode champenoise. • SPUMANTE n. (Italian) a sparkling white wine. |
| STUMPAGE | • stumpage n. Trees and other standing timber, treated as a commodity. • stumpage n. The value of this timber. • stumpage n. The right to fell such timber. |
| SUPERMAN | • superman n. (Chiefly philosophy) An imagined superior type of human being representing a new stage of human development;… • superman n. A man of extraordinary or seemingly superhuman powers. • Superman prop.n. A fictional comic-book superhero with superhuman strength and speed, x-ray vision, and the ability to fly. |
| SUPERMAX | • supermax n. A prison with the highest possible level of security. • supermax adj. Being, or pertaining to, such a prison. • SUPERMAX n. a jail with the highest level of security. |
| TAPETUMS | • TAPETUM n. (Latin) a reflective layer of the choroid in the eyes of many animals, causing them to shine in the dark. |
| TEMPURAS | • tempuras n. Plural of tempura. • TEMPURA n. (Japanese) a dish of vegetables and shrimp dipped in batter and deep-fried. |
| UPMAKERS | • upmakers n. Plural of upmaker. • UPMAKER n. one who makes up galley proofs arranged in page mode. |
| UPSTREAM | • upstream adj. In a direction against the flow of a current or stream of fluid (typically water); upriver. • upstream adj. (Metaphoric) Occurring earlier than something else; (also, usually, especially) being an influence on… • upstream adv. Against the current. |
| WAMPUSES | • wampuses n. Plural of wampus. • WAMPUS n. (Dutch) a kind of cardigan or strong jacket buttoned at the neck or wrists, also WAMMUS, WAMUS. |