| APPROPRIABLE | • appropriable adj. (Law) Able to be appropriated. • APPROPRIABLE adj. capable of being appropriated. |
| CLAPPERBOARD | • clapperboard n. (Film) A device used in film production, having hinged boards that are brought together with a clap… • clapper␣board n. (Film) Alternative form of clapperboard. • CLAPPERBOARD n. a hinged board (or a set of hinged boards) clapped together in front of the camera before or after shooting a piece of film, to help synchronize sound and vision. |
| CLAPTRAPPERY | • claptrappery n. Claptrap; nonsense. • CLAPTRAPPERY n. nonsense, claptrap. |
| PALEOGRAPHER | • paleographer n. A person skilled in paleography. • PALEOGRAPHER n. a student of paleography. |
| PARAPLANNERS | • paraplanners n. Plural of paraplanner. • PARAPLANNER n. a person who assists a financial planner, especially in compiling reports and conducting research. |
| POLAROGRAPHS | • polarographs n. Plural of polarograph. • POLAROGRAPH n. an apparatus for automatic chemical analysis in which a sample solution is electrolysed at successively higher voltages and the resulting current plotted against voltage. |
| POLAROGRAPHY | • polarography n. (Chemistry) An electrochemical technique for the analysis of redox reactions. • POLAROGRAPHY n. a technique for determining the concentration and nature of the ions in a solution by an electrolytic process. |
| PREAPPROVALS | • preapprovals n. Plural of preapproval. |
| PRELAPSARIAN | • prelapsarian adj. (Judaism, Christianity) Of, or relating to the period of innocence before the Fall of man; innocent, unspoiled. • PRELAPSARIAN adj. relating to any innocent or carefree period in the past. |
| REAPPARELING | • reappareling v. Present participle of reapparel. • REAPPAREL v. to clothe again. |
| REAPPARELLED | • reapparelled v. Simple past tense and past participle of reapparel. • REAPPAREL v. to clothe again. |
| REAPPRAISALS | • reappraisals n. Plural of reappraisal Instances of appraising again. • REAPPRAISAL n. the act of reappraising. |