| BATTLEGROUND | • battleground n. A location where a battle may be fought, or has been fought. • battleground n. (Figurative) Any place or situation of dispute or contention. • battleground n. (Figurative) Any subject of dispute or contention. |
| CARBURETTORS | • carburettors n. Plural of carburettor. • CARBURETTOR n. an apparatus for charging a gas with carbon compounds, also CARBURETER, CARBURETOR, CARBURETTER. |
| COUNTERBLAST | • counterblast n. A work that strongly refutes or criticises another. • COUNTERBLAST n. a defiant pronouncement or denunciation. |
| FLUTTERBOARD | • flutterboard n. (US) A buoyancy board made of foam, used to support the body when in water. • FLUTTERBOARD n. a kind of swimming aid, a kickboard. |
| OUTBREATHING | • outbreathing v. Present participle of outbreathe. • outbreathing n. A breathing out; an exhalation. • OUTBREATHE v. to breathe forth. |
| PERTURBATION | • perturbation n. (Uncountable) Agitation; the state of being perturbed. • perturbation n. (Countable) A small change in a physical system, or more broadly any definable system (such as a biological… • perturbation n. (Countable, astronomy, physics) Variation in an orbit due to the influence of external bodies. |
| PERTURBATORS | • perturbators n. Plural of perturbator. • PERTURBATOR n. one who perturbates. |
| PERTURBATORY | • perturbatory adj. Relating to, or causing, perturbation. • perturbatory n. (Obsolete) The supposed power of deflecting the divining rod by magnetic influence. • PERTURBATORY n. something tending to perturb. |
| POSTPUBERTAL | • postpubertal adj. After puberty. |
| PROTUBERATED | • protuberated v. Simple past tense and past participle of protuberate. • PROTUBERATE v. to bulge out. |
| PROTUBERATES | • protuberates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of protuberate. • PROTUBERATE v. to bulge out. |
| TOLBUTAMIDES | • tolbutamides n. Plural of tolbutamide. • TOLBUTAMIDE n. a sulfonylurea used in the treatment of diabetes. |
| TUBOPLASTIES | • tuboplasties n. Plural of tuboplasty. • TUBOPLASTY n. the surgical repair of a Fallopian tube. |
| WHATABOUTERY | • whataboutery n. Protesting at hypocrisy; responding to criticism by accusing one’s opponent of similar or worse faults. • whataboutery n. Protesting at inconsistency; refusing to act in one instance unless similar action is taken in other… • WHATABOUTERY n. (of two communities in conflict) the practice of repeatedly blaming the other side and referring to events from the past. |