| AFTERBURNING | • afterburning n. (Aviation) The injection of extra fuel into a jet engine downstream of the turbines in order to achieve extra thrust. • AFTERBURNING n. reheat, the use of a device to inject fuel into the hot exhaust gases of a turbojet in order to obtain increased thrust. |
| ANNABERGITES | • ANNABERGITE n. an apple-green mineral, hydrous nickel arsenate. |
| BARNSTORMING | • barnstorming v. Present participle of barnstorm. • barnstorming adj. (Especially of a performance) Highly theatrical. • barnstorming n. The act of one who barnstorms, or travels making political speeches. |
| BRILLIANTING | • BRILLIANT v. to cut and polish a diamond. |
| GUBERNATIONS | • gubernations n. Plural of gubernation. • GUBERNATION n. control, rule. |
| HEARTBURNING | • heartburning n. Secret enmity; discountent. • heartburning n. (Medicine) Heartburn. • HEARTBURNING n. intense or rancorous jealousy or resentment. |
| INTERROBANGS | • interrobangs n. Plural of interrobang. • INTERROBANG n. a punctuation mark (?!) designed for use esp. at the end of an exclamatory rhetorical question, also INTERABANG. |
| NONBREATHING | • nonbreathing adj. Not breathing. • NONBREATHING adj. not breathing. |
| OBTRUNCATING | • obtruncating v. Present participle of obtruncate. • OBTRUNCATE v. to cut or lop off the head of. |
| OUTBRAZENING | • outbrazening v. Present participle of outbrazen. • OUTBRAZEN v. to be more brazen than. |
| PREOBTAINING | • preobtaining v. Present participle of preobtain. • PREOBTAIN v. to obtain in advance. |
| REINHABITING | • reinhabiting v. Present participle of reinhabit. • REINHABIT v. to inhabit again. |
| TABERNACLING | • tabernacling v. Present participle of tabernacle. • TABERNACLE v. to sojourn. |
| TARBOGGINING | • tarboggining v. Present participle of tarboggin. • TARBOGGIN v. to sledge on a tarboggin, also TABOGGAN, TOBOGGAN, TOBOGGIN. |
| TRANSCRIBING | • transcribing v. Present participle of transcribe. • TRANSCRIBE v. to make a written copy of. |