| AEROBRAKING | • aerobraking n. (Astronautics) The use of atmospheric drag to reduce the velocity of a spacecraft, especially so as… • aerobraking v. Present participle of aerobrake. • AEROBRAKING n. using a planet's atmosphere to reduce the speed of a spacecraft. |
| BITTERBARKS | • bitterbarks n. Plural of bitterbark. • bitter␣barks n. Plural of bitter bark. • BITTERBARK n. an Australian tree with bitter tasting bark, used for tonic medicine. |
| BLACKBIRDER | • blackbirder n. A person involved in blackbirding (kidnapping Pacific islanders as cheap labour). • blackbirder n. A ship used for blackbirding. • BLACKBIRDER n. (Australian slang) a person engaged in press-ganging or kidnapping labourers in the south Pacific region for work on the sugar plantations; a slave trader. |
| BOILERMAKER | • boilermaker n. A person qualified to make or repair boilers. • boilermaker n. (US) A whiskey with a beer chaser. • BOILERMAKER n. a drink of whiskey followed by a beer chaser. |
| BRANKURSINE | • brankursine n. A plant, the acanthus. • BRANKURSINE n. acanthus, or bear's-breech. |
| BRICKEARTHS | • BRICKEARTH n. a clayey alluvium suitable for the making of bricks. |
| BRICKLAYERS | • bricklayers n. Plural of bricklayer. • BRICKLAYER n. a person who lays bricks. |
| BRICKMAKERS | • brickmakers n. Plural of brickmaker. • BRICKMAKER n. one whose occupation is to make bricks. |
| HACKBERRIES | • hackberries n. Plural of hackberry. • HACKBERRY n. a genus of trees related to the elm, but bearing drupes with scanty, but often edible, pulp, also HAGBERRY. |
| ICEBREAKERS | • icebreakers n. Plural of icebreaker. • ice-breakers n. Plural of ice-breaker (alternative spelling of icebreakers). • ice␣breakers n. Plural of ice breaker (alternative spelling of icebreakers). |
| JAILBREAKER | • jailbreaker n. One who breaks out of jail. • JAILBREAKER n. one who escapes from jail. |
| OVERBRAKING | • overbraking v. Present participle of overbrake. • OVERBRAKE v. to brake too much. |
| PARBREAKING | • parbreaking v. Present participle of parbreak. • PARBREAK v. (archaic) to vomit. |
| REEMBARKING | • reembarking v. Present participle of reembark. • re-embarking v. Present participle of re-embark. • REEMBARK v. to embark again. |
| SKIMBOARDER | • skimboarder n. One who takes part in the sport of skimboarding. • SKIMBOARDER n. one who uses a skimboard, a type of surfboard. |
| TIEBREAKERS | • tiebreakers n. Plural of tiebreaker. • tie-breakers n. Plural of tie-breaker. • TIEBREAKER n. a deciding game in a set at tennis. |
| WINDBREAKER | • windbreaker n. A thin outer coat designed to resist wind chill and light rain. • wind␣breaker n. Alternative form of windbreaker. • WINDBREAKER n. (tradename) a type of windproof jacket with elasticated cuffs and waistband. |