| APPROBATES | • approbates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of approbate. • APPROBATE v. to approve expressly or formally. |
| BACKSPACER | • backspacer n. A mechanism in a typewriter that controls backspacing. • BACKSPACER n. the backspace key on a typewriter. |
| CARPETBAGS | • carpetbags n. Plural of carpetbag. • CARPETBAG n. a travelling-bag made of carpeting. |
| CLAPBREADS | • CLAPBREAD n. a kind of hard-baked oatmeal cake. |
| CRABAPPLES | • crabapples n. Plural of crabapple. • crab-apples n. Plural of crab-apple. • crab␣apples n. Plural of crab apple. |
| PAPERBACKS | • paperbacks n. Plural of paperback. • PAPERBACK v. to bring out in paperback. |
| PAPERBARKS | • paperbarks n. Plural of paperbark. • PAPERBARK n. an Australian tree with spear-shaped leaves and a papery bark. |
| PARABIOSES | • parabioses n. Plural of parabiosis. • PARABIOSIS n. the fusion of two organisms, like Siamese twins or animals joined for research. |
| PARABLEPSY | • parablepsy n. False vision. • parablepsy n. (Obsolete) scribal error. • PARABLEPSY n. false vision; oversight, also PARABLEPSIS. |
| PARABOLISE | • parabolise v. Alternative form of parabolize. • PARABOLISE v. to set forth by parable; to treat as a parable, also PARABOLIZE. |
| PARABRAKES | • parabrakes n. Plural of parabrake. • PARABRAKE n. a parachute as used to slow an aeroplane. |
| PASTEBOARD | • pasteboard n. (Usually uncountable) Card stock. • pasteboard n. (Computing, countable) A widget allowing multiple users to paste and share text or other items. • pasteboard n. (Slang, obsolete) A person’s visiting card. |
| PASTURABLE | • pasturable adj. Fit for pasture. • PASTURABLE adj. fit for pasture. |
| PERMABEARS | • permabears n. Plural of permabear. • PERMABEAR n. an investor who consistently acts in the expectation that the value of stocks and shares will fall. |
| PRAEAMBLES | • praeambles n. Plural of praeamble. • præambles n. Plural of præamble. • PRAEAMBLE n. (Milton) a preamble, also PREAMBLE. |
| SPREADABLE | • spreadable adj. Capable of being spread. • spreadable n. Something, such as a food product, that can be spread. • SPREADABLE adj. that can be spread. |
| SUPERBAZAR | • SUPERBAZAR n. in India, a large department store or supermarket, esp. one set up as a cooperative store by the government, also SUPERBAZAAR. |