| ARMOURING | • armouring v. Present participle of armour. • armouring n. Armour or shielding. • ARMOUR v. to dress with defensive covering, also ARMOR. |
| CORRUGATE | • corrugate v. (Of the skin) To wrinkle. • corrugate v. To fold into parallel folds, grooves or ridges. • corrugate adj. (Obsolete) corrugated; wrinkled; crumpled; furrowed. |
| CURRAJONG | • currajong n. Alternative form of kurrajong. • CURRAJONG n. (Native Australian) an Australian evergreen, also CURREJONG, CURRIJONG, KURRAJONG. |
| CURRAWONG | • currawong n. Any of the three species, and several subspecies, of large, mainly black, predatory passerine birds… • CURRAWONG n. (Native Australian) an Australian crow-like bird with a resounding call. |
| GARRULOUS | • garrulous adj. Excessively or tiresomely talkative. • garrulous adj. (Of something written or performed) Excessively wordy and rambling. • GARRULOUS adj. talkative. |
| GRADUATOR | • graduator n. One who determines or indicates graduation. • graduator n. An instrument for dividing any line, straight or curved, into smaller regular intervals. • graduator n. An apparatus for diffusing a solution, such as brine or vinegar, over a large surface, for exposure to the air. |
| GROSSULAR | • grossular adj. Relating to, or resembling, a gooseberry. • grossular n. (Mineralogy) A calcium-aluminium mineral of the garnet group. • GROSSULAR n. a garnet containing calcium and aluminium, occurring in grey, pinkish, or yellow-green crystals and used as a gemstone, also GROSSULARITE. |
| GROUPWARE | • groupware n. (Computing) software designed to be used collaboratively by multiple users on a network. • GROUPWARE n. software that supports group activity. |
| GUARANTOR | • guarantor n. A person or company that provides a guarantee. • GUARANTOR n. one who makes or gives a guarantee. |
| GUARDROOM | • guardroom n. A room used by soldiers when on guard. • guardroom n. A jail cell in which military prisoners are kept. • GUARDROOM n. a room having the same function as a guardhouse. |
| KURRAJONG | • kurrajong n. (Australia) Any of a number of species of tree or shrub in the genus Brachychiton. • kurrajong n. (Australia) A peanut tree, Sterculia quadrifida, native to eastern coastal Australia; a red- or orange-fruited… • KURRAJONG n. (Native Australian) an Australian evergreen, also CURRAJONG, CURREJONG, CURRIJONG. |
| NEUROGRAM | • neurogram n. An image of neural activity. • neurogram n. The supposed imprint left behind on the physical brain after every mental experience. • NEUROGRAM n. a modification in nerve structure to which memory is due. |
| PURGATORY | • purgatory n. (Christianity) Alternative letter-case form of Purgatory. • purgatory n. Any situation where suffering is endured, particularly as part of a process of redemption. • purgatory adj. Tending to cleanse; expiatory. |
| REGULATOR | • regulator n. A device that controls or limits something. • regulator n. A person or group that sets standards of practice, especially those established by law. • regulator n. A very accurate clock, used by clockmakers to measure the timekeeping of each newly made clock. |
| SURROGACY | • surrogacy n. (Rare) The state or condition of being a surrogate. • surrogacy n. The practice of being a surrogate mother. • SURROGACY n. the state of being a surrogate. |
| SURROGATE | • surrogate n. A substitute (usually of a person, position or role). • surrogate n. A person or animal that acts as a substitute for the social or pastoral role of another, such as a surrogate parent. • surrogate n. (Chiefly Britain) A deputy for a bishop in granting licences for marriage. |
| UPROARING | • uproaring v. Present participle of uproar. • UPROAR v. (Shakespeare) to throw into uproar or confusion. |
| UROGRAPHY | • urography n. Radiography of the urinary tract. • UROGRAPHY n. radiological examination of the urinary tract. |