| ACROBATISM | • acrobatism n. (Dated) The feats of an acrobat; daring gymnastic feats. • ACROBATISM n. the art of the acrobat. |
| BACKRONYMS | • backronyms n. Plural of backronym. • BACKRONYM n. an acronym formed using the initial letters or syllables of an existing word, also BACRONYM. |
| BECLAMOURS | • beclamours v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of beclamour. • BECLAMOUR v. to make a clamour, also BECLAMOR. |
| CALEMBOURS | • calembours n. Plural of calembour. • CALEMBOUR n. (French) a pun. |
| CARAMBOLAS | • carambolas n. Plural of carambola. • CARAMBOLA n. (Portuguese) a small East Indian tree of the wood-sorrel family; its acrid yellow pulpy fruit used for making tarts, preserves, etc., aka starfruit. |
| CARAMBOLES | • caramboles n. Plural of carambole. • CARAMBOLE v. (French) to make a cannon in billiards, also CAROM, CARROM. |
| CARBAMOYLS | • carbamoyls n. Plural of carbamoyl. • CARBAMOYL n. a radical derived from carbamic acid, also CARBAMYL. |
| CARBONIUMS | • carboniums n. Plural of carbonium. • CARBONIUM n. a type of positively charged organic ion. |
| CHORIAMBUS | • choriambus n. (Poetry) A metrical foot consisting of four syllables, of which the first and last are long, and the… • CHORIAMBUS n. a metrical foot comprising a trochee and an iambus, also CHORIAMB, CHORIAMBIC. |
| COLOMBARDS | • COLOMBARD n. a kind of grape used to make wine. |
| CROSSBEAMS | • crossbeams n. Plural of crossbeam. • CROSSBEAM n. a beam joining other beams. |
| EMBRACEORS | • embraceors n. Plural of embraceor. • EMBRACEOR n. a person who seeks to influence jurors by corrupt means to deliver a partial verdict, also EMBRACER, EMBRASOR. |
| EMBROCATES | • embrocates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of embrocate. • EMBROCATE v. to moisten and rub with a lotion. |
| LAMBRUSCOS | • Lambruscos n. Plural of Lambrusco. • LAMBRUSCO n. (Italian) an Italian sparkling wine. |
| MICROBEADS | • microbeads n. Plural of microbead. • MICROBEAD n. a very small plastic particle, numbers of which are used as exfoliating agents in cosmetics. |
| MICROBEAMS | • microbeams n. Plural of microbeam. • MICROBEAM n. a beam of radiation of small cross-section. |
| ROCAMBOLES | • rocamboles n. Plural of rocambole. • ROCAMBOLE n. (French) a plant closely related to garlic. |
| SCRUBWOMAN | • scrubwoman n. (US) A woman employed to do general housework, such as cleaning a house or office. • SCRUBWOMAN n. a woman employed to scrub. |