| APIOLOGY | • apiology n. The scientific study of bees and honey-making. • APIOLOGY n. the study of bees. |
| APOLOGIA | • apologia n. A written defense of a position or belief. • APOLOGIA n. (Latin) a written defence. |
| GALIPOTS | • galipots n. Plural of galipot. • GALIPOT n. (French) the turpentine that exudes from the cluster pine, also GALLIPOT. |
| GALLIPOT | • gallipot n. A small, glazed earthenware jar once used by apothecaries for holding medicine and ointment. • gallipot n. (Now rare) Someone who uses such pots; an apothecary. • GALLIPOT n. a small glazed earthenware jar used by druggists, also GALIPOT. |
| GALOPING | • galoping v. Present participle of galop. • GALOP v. (French) to dance a galop (a lively round dance). |
| GALOPINS | • galopins n. Plural of galopin. • GALOPIN n. (obsolete) an errand boy, kitchen boy. |
| GIGAFLOP | • gigaflop n. (Computing) A unit of measure for the calculating speed of a computer equal to one billion (109) floating… • GIGAFLOP n. a measure of computing speed (a billion floating point operations per second). |
| LIPOGRAM | • lipogram n. (Literature) A word or writing that does not use a particular symbol or symbols. • LIPOGRAM n. a piece of writing that avoids one or more letters of the alphabet. |
| PANGOLIN | • pangolin n. The scaly anteater; any of several long-tailed, scale-covered mammals of the order Pholidota of tropical… • PANGOLIN n. (Malay) the scaly anteater. |
| PAROLING | • paroling v. Present participle of parole. • PAROLE v. to give a conditional release of a prisoner. |
| PIGNOLIA | • pignolia n. A pine nut; the edible seed of a pine tree. • PIGNOLIA n. (Italian) the edible seed of nut pines, also PIGNOLI. |
| PILOTAGE | • pilotage n. The use of landmarks to guide a vessel or aircraft to its destination. • pilotage n. The occupation of a pilot. • pilotage n. The fee paid to a pilot. |
| PLOATING | • ploating v. Present participle of ploat. • PLOAT v. (Scots) to dip in very hot water, to scald. |
| POLKAING | • polkaing v. Present participle of polka. • POLKA v. to dance this, also POLK. |
| PRODIGAL | • prodigal adj. Wastefully extravagant. • prodigal adj. (Often followed by of or with) Yielding profusely, lavish. • prodigal adj. Profuse, lavishly abundant. |
| SPOILAGE | • spoilage n. The part of something that has spoiled. • spoilage n. The process of spoiling. • SPOILAGE n. something that is spoiled or wasted. |
| TOPALGIA | • TOPALGIA n. pain in a particular spot. |