| ABHORRENT | • abhorrent adj. (Archaic) Inconsistent with, or far removed from, something; strongly opposed. • abhorrent adj. Contrary to something; discordant. • abhorrent adj. Abhorring; detesting; having or showing abhorrence; loathing. |
| ABHORRING | • abhorring n. Detestation. • abhorring n. A detested thing. • abhorring v. Present participle of abhor. |
| BARNBOARD | • barnboard n. Antique board recovered from old barns, used in construction and the making of furniture. • BARNBOARD n. wide softwood boards that have not been planed, used especially for building barns. |
| BARNSTORM | • barnstorm v. To travel around the countryside making political speeches etc. • barnstorm v. (US) To appear at fairs and carnivals in exhibitions of stunt flying, sporting events, or theater. • barnstorm v. (US, of a sports team) To travel from town to town performing in front of small crowds. |
| BARPERSON | • barperson n. Someone who works in a bar, a bartender. • BARPERSON n. one who serves in a bar. |
| BARRACOON | • barracoon n. A temporary cage for holding slaves, indentured servants or prisoners in the Louisiana Territory and… • BARRACOON n. (Spanish) an enclosure or barrack formerly used for the temporary confinement of slaves or convicts. |
| BARRANCOS | • barrancos n. Plural of barranco. • BARRANCO n. (Spanish) a deep ravine, also BARRANCA. |
| BRAINWORK | • brainwork n. Work done with the brain; mental effort. • BRAINWORK n. work done with the brain. |
| BROADENER | • broadener n. That which broadens. • BROADENER n. one who broadens. |
| CARBONARA | • carbonara n. A thick Italian pasta sauce, made with guanciale, grated cheese, beaten egg yolks and pepper. • carbonara n. (By extension) A spaghetti dish made using such a sauce. • carbonara n. (By extension, sometimes proscribed) A spaghetti dish made using a similar sauce made from a different… |
| CORNBRAID | • CORNBRAID v. to braid hair in cornrows, also CORNROW. |
| CORNBRASH | • cornbrash n. (Geology) A coarse calcareous sandstone in various parts of England. • CORNBRASH n. a coarse, shelly limestone whose presence in the soil affords good growth for cereal crops. |
| CORNBREAD | • cornbread n. (US) Bread made from cornmeal. • corn␣bread n. Alternative form of cornbread. • CORNBREAD n. bread made of the meal of maize. |
| EARTHBORN | • earthborn adj. Born or produced on the planet Earth. • EARTHBORN adj. born from or on the earth. |
| FOREBRAIN | • forebrain n. (Neuroanatomy) The anterior part of the brain, including the cerebrum, thalamus, and hypothalamus. • FOREBRAIN n. the anterior region of the embryonic brain. |
| HARBORING | • harboring v. Present participle of harbor. • HARBOR v. to shelter, also HARBOUR. |
| IRONBARKS | • ironbarks n. Plural of ironbark. • IRONBARK n. a species of Australian eucalyptus, also IRONWOOD. |
| LATERBORN | • laterborn adj. That was born later than another. • LATERBORN n. someone born later. |
| ROBORANTS | • roborants n. Plural of roborant. • ROBORANT n. an invigorating drug. |
| UNHARBOUR | • unharbour v. (Transitive) To drive from harbour or shelter. • UNHARBOUR v. to dislodge from shelter. |