| APOLOGISES | • apologises v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of apologise. • APOLOGISE v. to express regret, also APOLOGIZE. |
| ASPERGILLS | • aspergills n. Plural of aspergill. • ASPERGILL n. a holy water sprinkler, also ASPERGILLUM. |
| BESPANGLES | • bespangles v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bespangle. • BESPANGLE v. to adorn with spangles. |
| ESPAGNOLES | • espagnoles n. Plural of espagnole. • ESPAGNOLE n. (French) a brown sauce flavoured with tomatoes and sherry. |
| GERMPLASMS | • germplasms n. Plural of germplasm. • GERMPLASM n. plant genetic material. |
| GLASSPAPER | • glasspaper n. (Archaic) sandpaper. • glasspaper v. (Archaic, transitive) To sand with sandpaper. • GLASSPAPER v. to sand with glasspaper (an abrasive composed of quartz granules on a paper backing). |
| LANGSPIELS | • langspiels n. Plural of langspiel. • LANGSPIEL n. (Norwegian) an old Shetland cithern, also LANGSPEL, LANGSPIL. |
| LOPGRASSES | • LOPGRASS n. soft bromegrass. |
| MEGALOPSES | • megalopses n. Plural of megalops. • MEGALOPS n. a larval stage of most crabs. |
| PALSGRAVES | • palsgraves n. Plural of palsgrave. • PALSGRAVE n. (Dutch) a count palatine. |
| PLASMAGELS | • PLASMAGEL n. cytoplasm in the form of a gel, esp. surrounding the plasmasol in an amoeboid cell. |
| PLATEGLASS | • plateglass n. Alternative form of plate glass. • plate-glass adj. Made from plate glass. • plate␣glass n. Sheet glass; a type of glass, initially produced in plane form, commonly used for windows, windshields, etc. |
| PLEXIGLASS | • plexiglass n. Polymethyl methacrylate (polymer of methyl methacrylate), a tough transparent plastic used sometimes in lieu of glass. • Plexiglass n. Misspelling of Plexiglas. • PLEXIGLASS n. acrylic plastic sheets. |
| PRESIGNALS | • presignals n. Plural of presignal. • PRESIGNAL v. to signal in advance. |
| SPANGLIEST | • spangliest adj. Superlative form of spangly: most spangly. • SPANGLY adj. covered with spangles. |
| SPYGLASSES | • spyglasses n. Plural of spyglass. • SPYGLASS n. a small telescope. |
| SURPLUSAGE | • surplusage n. (Now rare) A surplus; a superabundance. • surplusage n. (Law) Matter in pleading which is not necessary or relevant to the case, and may be rejected. • surplusage n. (Finance) A greater disbursement than the charge of the accountant amounts to. |