| BIOFEEDBACKS | • biofeedbacks n. Plural of biofeedback. • BIOFEEDBACK n. a technique for learning control of autonomic body functions in response to monitoring by electronic instruments such as an electrocardiograph. |
| DAMASKEENING | • damaskeening v. Present participle of damaskeen. • damaskeening n. Alternative form of damascening. • DAMASKEEN v. to decorate or engrave metal with wavy lines and patterns, also DAMASCEENE, DAMASCENE, DAMASKIN, DAMASQUIN. |
| DEERSTALKING | • deerstalking n. The hunting of deer on foot, by stealing upon them unawares. • deer␣stalking n. The hunting of deer by stalking, or stealing upon them unawares. • DEERSTALKING n. the sport of stalking deer. |
| GADZOOKERIES | • gadzookeries n. Plural of gadzookery. • GADZOOKERY n. the use of archaisms (as in a historical novel). |
| GRIDDLECAKES | • griddlecakes n. Plural of griddlecake. • griddle␣cakes n. Plural of griddle cake. • GRIDDLECAKE n. a cake made on a griddle. |
| HEADSHRINKER | • headshrinker n. Alternative form of head-shrinker. • head-shrinker n. (Slang) A psychiatrist or psychotherapist; a shrink. • head-shrinker n. (Literally) One who shrinks heads, as previously done by some Amazon tribes. |
| KALEIDOSCOPE | • kaleidoscope n. An instrument consisting of a tube containing mirrors and loose, colourful beads or other objects; when… • kaleidoscope n. (Figuratively) A constantly changing series of colours or other things. • kaleidoscope v. (Intransitive) To move in shifting (and often attractive or colourful) patterns. |
| KETOACIDOSES | • ketoacidoses n. Plural of ketoacidosis. • KETOACIDOSIS n. a condition in which excessive levels of ketone bodies and glucose cause the blood to become acidic. |
| LADYLIKENESS | • ladylikeness n. Ladylike behaviour. • LADYLIKENESS n. the state of being ladylike. |
| NIKETHAMIDES | • NIKETHAMIDE n. a drug used as a heart stimulant, aka coramine. |
| ROCKSTEADIES | • ROCKSTEADY n. a 1960s style of dance music, originally from Jamaica. |
| SEMIDARKNESS | • semidarkness n. Partial or near darkness, dimness, twilight. • semi-darkness n. Alternative form of semidarkness. • SEMIDARKNESS n. a state between dark and light. |
| SPEEDSKATING | • speedskating n. Alternative form of speed skating. • speed␣skating n. The sport of racing around an oval course, on ice skates. • SPEEDSKATING n. the sport of skating for speed. |
| STICKLEADERS | • STICKLEADER n. the leader of a stick of paratroops. |
| STICKYBEAKED | • stickybeaked v. Simple past tense and past participle of stickybeak. • STICKYBEAK v. to pry. |
| WINDBREAKERS | • windbreakers n. Plural of windbreaker. • WINDBREAKER n. (tradename) a type of windproof jacket with elasticated cuffs and waistband. |