| AMPHISCIAN | • amphiscian adj. That lives in the tropics (and thus casts shadows northward and southward at different times of the year). • amphiscian n. One who lives in the tropics (and thus casts shadows northward and southward at different times of the year). • AMPHISCIAN n. an inhabitant of the torrid zone, whose shadow is thrown both ways. |
| ANTIPATHIC | • antipathic adj. Characterized by antipathy. • ANTIPATHIC adj. belonging to antipathy; contrary. |
| ANTIPHONIC | • antiphonic adj. Having the presence of an antiphon between two choirs with a call and a response in song or in chant… • ANTIPHONIC adj. mutually responsive, also ANTIPHONICAL. |
| CAIPIRINHA | • caipirinha n. A traditional Brazilian drink prepared with cachaça, lime juice, sugar and ice. |
| CANOPHILIA | • canophilia n. Synonym of cynophilia (“The love of dogs.”). • CANOPHILIA n. the love of dogs, also CYNOPHILIA. |
| CHINCAPINS | • chincapins n. Plural of chincapin. • CHINCAPIN n. (Native American) the dwarf chestnut of the US, also CHINKAPIN, CHINQUAPIN. |
| CHINKAPINS | • chinkapins n. Plural of chinkapin. • CHINKAPIN n. (Native American) the dwarf chestnut of the US, also CHINCAPIN, CHINQUAPIN. |
| CHINQUAPIN | • chinquapin n. Certain trees in the chestnut genus Castanea… • chinquapin n. Any of the trees in the genus Castanopsis. • chinquapin n. Any of the trees and shrubs in the genus Chrysolepis. |
| CHIPMAKING | • chipmaking n. The manufacture of chips (electronic devices). |
| CYNOPHILIA | • cynophilia n. A fondness for dogs or other canines. • CYNOPHILIA n. the love of dogs, also CANOPHILIA. |
| EPICANTHIC | • epicanthic adj. (Anatomy, of a fold of skin) That partially covers the inner angle of the eye. • EPICANTHIC adj. relating to the epicanthus, a fold of skin over the inner canthus of the eye. |
| HEMIANOPIC | • hemianopic adj. Alternative form of hemianopsic. • HEMIANOPIC adj. having or relating to hemianopia, also HEMIANOPTIC, HEMIOPIC. |
| IMPEACHING | • impeaching v. Present participle of impeach. • IMPEACH v. to accuse of impropriety, also EMPEACH. |
| NEOPHILIAC | • neophiliac n. A neophile; a lover of new or novel things. • NEOPHILIAC n. one suffering from neophilia, an obsessive love of novelty. |
| NOTAPHILIC | • notaphilic adj. Relating to notaphily. • NOTAPHILIC adj. relating to notaphily, the collecting of banknotes and cheques. |
| PHYSICIANS | • physicians n. Plural of physician. • PHYSICIAN n. a doctor; someone legally qualified to practise medicine, also PHYSICIANER. |
| PICAYUNISH | • picayunish adj. Petty; paltry; mean. • PICAYUNISH adj. petty, paltry. |
| PUSCHKINIA | • puschkinia n. (Botany) Any of the genus Puschkinia of bulbous perennials in the family Asparagaceae. • PUSCHKINIA n. (Russian) a genus of spring-flowering bulbous plants native to western Asia. |
| SPINACHIER | • SPINACHY adj. resembling spinach. |