| AEROGRAPH | • aerograph n. A kind of airbrush. • AEROGRAPH n. an airborne meteorological recording instrument. |
| AEROPHAGY | • aerophagy n. (Medicine) the swallowing of air, especially in hysteria. • AEROPHAGY n. spasmodic swallowing of air. |
| AFOREHAND | • aforehand adv. (Archaic or dialect) Beforehand; in advance; in anticipation. • aforehand adj. Beforehand in condition; forehanded. • AFOREHAND adv. beforehand. |
| ANCHORAGE | • anchorage n. (Nautical) A harbor, river, or offshore area that can accommodate a ship at anchor, either for quarantine… • anchorage n. (Nautical) A fee charged for anchoring. • anchorage n. That into which something is anchored or fastened. |
| ANGASHORE | • angashore n. (Newfoundland) A pitiful person; a wretch. • ANGASHORE n. (Irish) a miserable person given to complaining, also ANGISHORE. |
| ARROWHEAD | • arrowhead n. (Weaponry) The pointed part of an arrow. • arrowhead n. (Symbol) The pointed part of an arrow. • arrowhead n. Any plant in the genus Sagittaria. |
| ATHEROMAS | • atheromas n. Plural of atheroma. • ATHEROMA n. a fatty deposit in the lining of the arteries. |
| CANEPHORA | • canephora n. (Architecture) A caryatid supporting a basket on her head. • CANEPHORA n. (Greek) a sculpted figure carrying a basket on the head, also CANEPHOR, CANEPHORE, CANEPHORUS. |
| CAROACHES | • caroaches n. Plural of caroach. • CAROACH n. a stately carriage, also CAROCHE, CAROCH, CARROCH. |
| DIARRHOEA | • diarrhoea n. British form standard spelling of diarrhea. • diarrhœa n. (Chiefly British spelling) Archaic spelling of diarrhea. • DIARRHOEA n. a persistent purging or looseness of the bowels, also DIARRHEA. |
| HABANEROS | • habaneros n. Plural of habanero. • habañeros n. Plural of habañero Alternative spelling of habaneros. • HABANERO n. (Spanish) a hot chili pepper. |
| HACKAMORE | • hackamore n. A kind of bridle with no bit. • HACKAMORE n. (Spanish) a halter consisting of a long leather or rope strap and headstall, used for leading a pack animal. |
| HARBORAGE | • harborage n. (US, nautical) A place for refuge for a vessel. • harborage n. (US, law) A condition on land favorable to infestation by animals considered pests. • harborage n. A place of shelter or entertainment. |
| HARIOLATE | • hariolate v. (Formal, rare) To predict; to prophesy. • HARIOLATE v. to prophesy, soothsay. |
| HEADBOARD | • headboard n. A vertical panel, either plain or upholstered, attached to the head of a bed. • headboard n. (Nautical) A panel, usually of metal, attached to the head of a fore-and-aft sail for additional strength. • headboard n. (Rail transport) A board on the front of a train, carrying the train’s name or that of the service it is on. |
| HOARHEADS | • hoarheads n. Plural of hoarhead. • HOARHEAD n. a hoary-headed old man. |
| OCTAHEDRA | • octahedra n. Plural of octahedron. • OCTAHEDRON n. (Greek) a solid bounded by eight plane faces, also OCTOHEDRON. |
| ORPHANAGE | • orphanage n. A residential institution for the care and protection of orphans. • orphanage n. (Obsolete) Orphanhood; the state of being an orphan. • ORPHANAGE n. a place where orphans are housed. |
| PHALAROPE | • phalarope n. Any of three small wading birds in the genus Phalaropus, of the family Scolopacidae, that have lobed toes. • PHALAROPE n. a small sandpiper-like shore bird. |
| RHODANATE | • rhodanate n. (Chemistry, obsolete) A salt of rhodanic acid; a sulphocyanate. • RHODANATE n. in dyeing, a thiocyanate. |