| DEHYDRATING | • dehydrating v. Present participle of dehydrate. • DEHYDRATE v. to dry out, remove the water from. |
| DOWNDRAUGHT | • downdraught n. Alternative spelling of downdraft. • DOWNDRAUGHT n. a downward movement of air, also DOWNDRAFT. |
| DRAUGHTSMAN | • draughtsman n. A person skilled at drawing engineering or architectural plans. • draughtsman n. (Obsolete) A book illustrator. • draughtsman n. A piece in the game of draughts (checkers). |
| DRAUGHTSMEN | • draughtsmen n. Plural of draughtsman. • DRAUGHTSMAN n. a person whose profession is to make drawings, plans, or sketches, also DRAFTSMAN. |
| DREADNAUGHT | • dreadnaught n. Alternative spelling of dreadnought. • DREADNAUGHT n. a large battleship; a garment of heavy woollen cloth, also DREADNOUGHT. |
| DREADNOUGHT | • dreadnought n. (Military, nautical, historical) A battleship, especially of the World War I era, in which most of the… • dreadnought n. (Informal) A type of warship heavier in armour or armament than a typical battleship. • dreadnought n. (Music) A type of acoustic guitar with a very large body and a waist that is less pronounced than on… |
| GRANDFATHER | • grandfather n. A father of someone’s parent. • grandfather n. (By extension) A male forefather. • grandfather n. (Computing) The archived older version of a file that immediately preceded the father file. |
| GRANDMOTHER | • grandmother n. A mother of someone’s parent. • grandmother n. A female ancestor or progenitor. • grand-mother n. Obsolete form of grandmother. |
| HAMSTRINGED | • hamstringed v. Simple past tense and past participle of hamstring. • HAMSTRING v. to disable by severing the hamstrings. |
| HANDWRITING | • handwriting n. The act or process of writing done with the hand, rather than typed or word-processed. • handwriting n. Text that was written by hand. • handwriting n. The characteristic writing of a particular person. |
| HANDWROUGHT | • handwrought adj. Made by hand, handmade. • HANDWROUGHT adj. fashioned by hand or chiefly by hand processes. |
| HYDROGENATE | • hydrogenate v. (Chemistry, transitive) to treat something, or react something, with hydrogen; especially to react an… • HYDROGENATE v. to combine or treat with hydrogen. |
| NEARSIGHTED | • nearsighted adj. Alternative form of near-sighted. • near-sighted adj. Myopic, suffering from myopia. • near␣sighted adj. Myopic; unable to see distant objects unaided. |
| ODONTOGRAPH | • odontograph n. An instrument for marking or laying off the outlines of teeth of gear wheels. • ODONTOGRAPH n. an instrument for obtaining curves for gear-teeth. |
| REHYDRATING | • rehydrating v. Present participle of rehydrate. • REHYDRATE v. to add water to (a dehydrated substance). |
| RETHREADING | • rethreading v. Present participle of rethread. • rethreading n. The process of threading something again. • RETHREAD v. to thread again. |
| STRAPHANGED | • STRAPHANG v. of a passenger in a train or bus, to hold on to a strap for safety. |
| UNFRAUGHTED | • UNFRAUGHT v. to unload. |
| UNTHREADING | • unthreading v. Present participle of unthread. • UNTHREAD v. to remove the thread from. |
| WITHDRAWING | • withdrawing v. Present participle of withdraw. • withdrawing n. Withdrawal. • WITHDRAW v. to move away. |