| AGGRESSION | • aggression n. The act of initiating hostilities or invasion. • aggression n. The practice or habit of launching attacks. • aggression n. Hostile or destructive behavior or actions. |
| AGREGATION | • AGREGATION n. (French) the examination for post of agrege, a French student who has passed a teaching examination. |
| AGROLOGIES | • AGROLOGY n. the science of soils in relation to crops. |
| ARPEGGIONE | • arpeggione n. A six-stringed musical instrument of the 19th century, fretted and tuned like a guitar but bowed like… • ARPEGGIONE n. (Italian) an early 19th century bowed stringed instrument. |
| BEGROANING | • begroaning v. Present participle of begroan. • BEGROAN v. to groan at. |
| BLOGGERATI | • bloggerati n. (Informal) Blog authors collectively. • BLOGGERATI n. those considered to be important or influential in the world of blogging. |
| DEROGATING | • derogating v. Present participle of derogate. • DEROGATE v. to lessen by taking away; to detract. |
| EMBARGOING | • embargoing v. Present participle of embargo. • EMBARGO v. to prohibit trade by a governmental order. |
| GEOGRAPHIC | • geographic adj. Pertaining to geography (or to geographics). • geographic adj. Determined by geography, as opposed to magnetic (i.e. North). • GEOGRAPHIC adj. of or relating to geography, also GEOGRAPHICAL. |
| GREGARIOUS | • gregarious adj. (Of a person) Describing one who enjoys being in crowds and socializing. • gregarious adj. (Zoology) Of animals that travel in herds or packs. • gregarious adj. (Botany) Growing in open clusters or colonies; not matted together. |
| OPERAGOING | • operagoing adj. Attending opera performances. • OPERAGOING n. attending the opera. |
| RACEGOINGS | • RACEGOING n. attendance at race meetings. |
| SEIGNORAGE | • seignorage n. Alternative form of seigniorage. • SEIGNORAGE n. a government revenue from the manufacture of coins calculated as the difference between the monetary and the bullion value of the silver contained in silver coins. |
| WHIGGAMORE | • Whiggamore n. (Derogatory, archaic) A Whig. • WHIGGAMORE n. (Scots) a Whig; a cant term applied in contempt to Scotch Presbyterians. |