| COPYREAD | • copyread v. To read text (Of a newspaper etc.) and edit it to correct mistakes. • COPYREAD v. (US) to subedit. |
| FOREPLAY | • foreplay n. In human sexual behavior, the acts at the beginning of a sexual encounter that serve to build up sexual arousal. • foreplay v. (Intransitive) To engage in foreplay. • FOREPLAY n. erotic stimulation preceding sexual intercourse. |
| GEOCARPY | • geocarpy n. (Biology) The production by plants of diaspores within the soil. • GEOCARPY n. a ripening of fruit underground. |
| JEOPARDY | • jeopardy n. Danger of loss, harm, or failure. • jeopardy v. (Transitive, archaic) To jeopardize; to endanger. • Jeopardy prop.n. Jeopardy!, a popular US television game show in which contestants answer clues by responding in the… |
| OPERABLY | • operably adv. (Medicine) Such that it allows an operation to take place. • OPERABLE adv. that can be operated. |
| OVERPAYS | • overpays v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overpay. • OVERPAY v. to pay too much. |
| OVERPLAY | • overplay v. (Transitive, intransitive) To overdo or overact one’s effect or role. • overplay v. (Transitive) To play (a song or record) too frequently. • overplay v. (Transitive) To overestimate one’s strength in a game or event, which ultimately may end in a defeat. |
| PAPERBOY | • paperboy n. A male who delivers newspapers to houses on a paper round. • PAPERBOY n. a newsboy. |
| PLAYGOER | • playgoer n. One who goes to plays; someone known to be a member of the audience at theatric productions. • PLAYGOER n. one who attends plays. |
| PYODERMA | • pyoderma n. (Medicine) An infection of the skin by pyogenic bacteria. • PYODERMA n. a pus-causing skin disease. |
| PYORRHEA | • pyorrhea n. An inflammation of the gums in which the teeth become loose; chronic periodontitis. • pyorrhea n. A discharge of pus. • PYORRHEA n. pus in the sockets of the teeth. |
| PYRANOSE | • pyranose n. (Chemistry) any cyclic hemiacetal form of a monosaccharide having a six-membered ring (based on tetrahydropyran). • PYRANOSE n. a sugar present in pyran. |
| PYRAZOLE | • pyrazole n. (Organic chemistry) A heterocyclic organic compound containing two nitrogen atoms next to each others… • pyrazole n. (Organic chemistry) A group of compounds containing that structure. • PYRAZOLE n. a chemical related to pyrrole. |
| ROPEWAYS | • ropeways n. Plural of ropeway. • rope-ways n. Plural of rope-way. • ROPEWAY n. an aerial cable used to transport freight. |
| WEAPONRY | • weaponry n. Weapons, collectively. • WEAPONRY n. weapons collectively. |