| EIGENVALUE | • eigenvalue n. (Linear algebra) A scalar, λ, such that there exists a non-zero vector 𝑥 (a corresponding eigenvector)… • EIGENVALUE n. a mathematical term relating to solutions of an equation. |
| ENFLEURAGE | • enfleurage n. The process of extracting fragrance (essential oils) from flowers by using unscented wax or fat, then… • ENFLEURAGE n. the exposure of oils to scent of fresh flowers in perfume-making. |
| EXPUGNABLE | • expugnable adj. Capable of being taken by storm. • EXPUGNABLE adj. capable of being expugned. |
| GAUNTLETED | • gauntleted adj. Adorned with one or more gauntlets. • gauntleted adj. (Rail transport) Having a gauntlet (Etymology 2, sense 4). • GAUNTLET v. to protect with an armoured glove. |
| GENICULATE | • geniculate adj. (Anatomy, botany) Bent abruptly, with the structure of a knee. • geniculate adj. Having kneelike joints; able to bend at an abrupt angle. • geniculate adj. (Anatomy) Relating to a geniculate nucleus. |
| LANGUETTES | • languettes n. Plural of languette. • LANGUETTE n. (French) a tonguelike appendage or outgrowth, also LANGUET. |
| LAUNCEGAYE | • launcegaye n. Obsolete form of lancegay. • LAUNCEGAYE n. (obsolete) a kind of spear, also LANCEGAY. |
| LEAGUERING | • leaguering v. Present participle of leaguer. • LEAGUER v. to besiege. |
| LOUNGEWEAR | • loungewear n. Loose clothing in which one can lounge. • LOUNGEWEAR n. informal clothing designed to be worn at home. |
| OUTGENERAL | • outgeneral v. (Transitive) To outdo or surpass (someone) in military skill or leadership. • out-general v. Alternative form of outgeneral. • OUTGENERAL v. to surpass in terms of military command. |
| PLUNDERAGE | • plunderage n. (Maritime law) The embezzlement of goods on shipboard. • PLUNDERAGE n. the embezzlement of goods on shipboard. |
| TEGUMENTAL | • tegumental adj. Relating to an integument. • TEGUMENTAL adj. of or like a tegument, also TEGUMENTARY. |
| UNDERGLAZE | • underglaze n. A decorative slip applied to the surface of pottery before glazing. • underglaze v. To apply a decorative slip to the surface of pottery before glazing. • UNDERGLAZE n. in pottery, a glaze put on before the main glaze. |
| UNENLARGED | • unenlarged adj. Not enlarged. • UNENLARGED adj. not enlarged. |
| UNWEDGABLE | • UNWEDGABLE adj. (Shakespeare) that cannot be split into wedges, also UNWEDGEABLE. |