| AMATEURSHIPS | • amateurships n. Plural of amateurship. • AMATEURSHIP n. the state of being an amateur. |
| BASHIBAZOUKS | • bashibazouks n. Plural of bashibazouk. • bashi-bazouks n. Plural of bashi-bazouk. • BASHIBAZOUK n. one of a group of irregular Turkish soldiers notorious for their brutality. |
| BRACHIOSAURS | • brachiosaurs n. Plural of brachiosaur. |
| EUTHANASIAST | • EUTHANASIAST n. a supporter of euthanasia. |
| EUTHANATISES | • euthanatises v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of euthanatise. • EUTHANATISE v. to perform euthanasia on, also EUTHANATIZE, EUTHANISE, EUTHANIZE. |
| HABITUALNESS | • habitualness n. The characteristic of being habitual. • HABITUALNESS n. the state of being habitual. |
| HANTAVIRUSES | • hantaviruses n. Plural of hantavirus. • HANTAVIRUS n. an often fatal virus with flu-like symptoms. |
| HARUSPICATES | • haruspicates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of haruspicate. • HARUSPICATE v. to foretell by inspection of animals' entrails. |
| HAUSSMANNISE | • HAUSSMANNISE v. to open out, generally to rebuild, as Baron Haussmann did in Paris as prefect of the Seine (1853-70), also HAUSSMANNIZE. |
| HAUSSMANNIZE | • Haussmannize v. (Transitive) To destroy the old in order to build the new (in the manner of Baron Haussmann’s rebuilding of Paris). • HAUSSMANNIZE v. to open out, generally to rebuild, as Baron Haussmann did in Paris as prefect of the Seine (1853-70), also HAUSSMANNISE. |
| PARACHUTISTS | • parachutists n. Plural of parachutist. • PARACHUTIST n. one that parachutes. |
| PARASTICHOUS | • PARASTICHOUS adj. characterised by parastichy, i.e. having a secondary helix joining leaf-bases on an axis. |
| SAURISCHIANS | • saurischians n. Plural of saurischian. • SAURISCHIAN n. any dinosaur of the Saurischia. |
| SHAMATEURISM | • shamateurism n. The fact or practice of being a shamateur; making money out of sports despite professing to be an amateur. • SHAMATEURISM n. the retention of amateur status while receiving payment for playing or competing. |
| SUBHASTATION | • subhastation n. (Archaic) A public sale or auction. • SUBHASTATION n. (historical) sale by public auction. |