| BREAKPOINTS | • breakpoints n. Plural of breakpoint. • break␣points n. Plural of break point. • BREAKPOINT n. a point at tennis that if won gives the player a service break. |
| DIPLOSPEAKS | • DIPLOSPEAK n. the polite and placatory language usually associated with diplomats. |
| FORSPEAKING | • forspeaking v. Present participle of forspeak. • FORSPEAK v. to speak against, also FORESPEAK. |
| KENOPHOBIAS | • KENOPHOBIA n. fear of empty spaces. |
| KILOPARSECS | • kiloparsecs n. Plural of kiloparsec. • KILOPARSEC n. a unit of astronomical distance, 1000 parsecs. |
| KINETOPLAST | • kinetoplast n. (Microbiology) A disk-shaped mass of circular DNA inside a large mitochondrion, found specifically in… • kinetoplast n. A kinetoplastid. • KINETOPLAST n. a DNA body located near the base of the flagellum in flagellate protozoa, also KINETONUCLEUS. |
| LEOPARDSKIN | • leopardskin n. The skin or pelt of a leopard. • leopardskin n. Such a skin forming a simple article of clothing. • leopardskin n. (Uncountable, attributive) A design, especially on fabric, similar to the markings of a leopard. |
| LEUKOPENIAS | • leukopenias n. Plural of leukopenia. • LEUKOPENIA n. an abnormally low white blood count, also LEUCOPENIA. |
| NONSPEAKING | • nonspeaking adj. Not speaking. • NONSPEAKING adj. not speaking. |
| OUTSPEAKING | • outspeaking v. Present participle of outspeak. • OUTSPEAK v. to outdo in speaking. |
| PEACOCKIEST | • peacockiest adj. Superlative form of peacocky: most peacocky. • PEACOCKY adj. vain, strutting. |
| PERESTROIKA | • perestroika n. (Historical, uncountable) A program of political and economic reform carried out in the Soviet Union… • perestroika n. (Historical, uncountable) The period of time in the Soviet Union during which these reforms were carried… • perestroika n. (Countable, singularity theory) A situation where a small variation of parameters leads to a sudden… |
| PICKETBOATS | • picketboats n. Plural of picketboat. • picket␣boats n. Plural of picket boat. • PICKETBOAT n. a craft used (as by the coastguard) for harbour patrol. |
| PINAKOTHEKS | • pinakotheks n. Plural of pinakothek. • PINAKOTHEK n. (German) a picture gallery. |
| PLAINSPOKEN | • plainspoken adj. Speaking plainly or simply. • plain-spoken adj. Speaking in an honest, forthright manner. • PLAINSPOKEN adj. candid, frank. |
| POCKMANKIES | • POCKMANKY n. (Scots) a corrupt form of portmanteau, also POCKMANTIE. |
| POCKMANTIES | • POCKMANTIE n. (Scots) a corrupt form of portmanteau, also POCKMANKY. |
| SKIASCOPIES | • skiascopies n. Plural of skiascopy. • SKIASCOPY n. retinoscopy. |
| SPARROWLIKE | • sparrowlike adj. Resembling a sparrow in some way; vivacious, chirpy, frail, etc. • sparrowlike adj. Similar to that of a sparrow. • SPARROWLIKE adj. like a sparrow. |