| ADOPTABLE | • adoptable adj. Able to be adopted. • adoptable adj. Desirable to adopt. • adoptable n. A person or animal that is eligible to be adopted. |
| BALLPOINT | • ballpoint n. (Colloquial) A ballpoint pen. • ballpoint n. (Sewing) A kind of needle with a rounded tip. • BALLPOINT n. a type of pen. |
| BIOPLASTS | • bioplasts n. Plural of bioplast. • BIOPLAST n. a tiny mass of bioplasm, in itself a living unit and having formative power, as a living white blood corpuscle, also BIOBLAST. |
| BLACKSPOT | • blackspot n. Alternative form of black spot. • black␣spot n. (Phytopathology) A fungal disease among plants, particularly roses, that results in black spots on the leaves. • black␣spot n. (Transport) A section of roadway that has been designated as being particularly accident-prone. |
| BLACKTOPS | • blacktops v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blacktop. • black-tops v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of black-top. • black-tops n. Plural of black-top. |
| BLASTOPOR | • BLASTOPOR n. the opening of the archenteron in the gastrula that develops into the anus of some animals, also BLASTOPORE. |
| BOOKPLATE | • bookplate n. A printed piece of paper pasted on one of the pages of a book, most often on the inside front cover… • bookplate v. (Transitive) To affix a bookplate to (a book). • BOOKPLATE n. a label usually pasted inside the cover of a book, bearing the owner's name or other distinguishing information. |
| COMPTABLE | • COMPTABLE adj. (obsolete) countable, also COMPTIBLE, COUNTABLE. |
| HYPOBLAST | • hypoblast n. (Embryology) A type of tissue that forms from the inner cell mass and later is incorporated into the endoderm. • HYPOBLAST n. the inner or lower layer of the blastoderm. |
| PEDALBOAT | • pedalboat n. (Nautical) a pedalo. • PEDALBOAT n. a boat that is propelled by operating the pedals, usually one hired for pleasure. |
| PIVOTABLE | • pivotable adj. Capable of being pivoted. • PIVOTABLE adj. that can be pivoted. |
| POINTABLE | • pointable adj. Capable of being pointed, or turned to face something. • POINTABLE adj. that can be pointed. |
| PORTABLES | • portables n. Plural of portable. • PORTABLE n. something e.g. a computer which is portable. |
| SPORTABLE | • SPORTABLE adj. sportive. |
| SPOTTABLE | • spottable adj. Capable of being spotted (seen or noticed). • SPOTTABLE adj. that can be spotted. |
| STOOPBALL | • stoopball n. (Games) A game played by bouncing a ball off a step or stoop. • stoop␣ball n. Alternative spelling of stoopball. • STOOPBALL n. a variation of baseball. |
| STOPPABLE | • stoppable adj. Capable of being stopped. • STOPPABLE adj. that can be stopped. |
| TABLETOPS | • tabletops n. Plural of tabletop. • TABLETOP n. the top of a table. |
| TALBOTYPE | • talbotype n. An early photograph produced on paper coated with silver iodide. • TALBOTYPE n. (tradename) a method of taking photographic pictures, on paper sensitized with iodide of silver, aka calotype, kalotype. |
| UNPOTABLE | • unpotable adj. Not potable. • UNPOTABLE adj. not potable, undrinkable. |