| AFTERPARTIES | • afterparties n. Plural of afterparty. • after-parties n. Plural of after-party. • AFTERPARTY n. a small party held after a larger event, such as a pop concert or film premiere, to which only a select group of guests is invited. |
| FINGERPLATES | • fingerplates n. Plural of fingerplate. • FINGERPLATE n. a plate to protect a door from dirty fingers. |
| FORESPEAKING | • forespeaking v. Present participle of forespeak. • forespeaking n. (Obsolete) A foretelling; a prediction. • forespeaking n. (Obsolete) A preface. |
| PADDLEFISHES | • paddlefishes n. Plural of paddlefish. • PADDLEFISH n. a member of the sturgeon family, aka spadefish. |
| PETALIFEROUS | • petaliferous adj. Bearing petals. • PETALIFEROUS adj. bearing petals. |
| PREFIGURATES | • prefigurates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of prefigurate. • PREFIGURATE v. to prefigure. |
| PREQUALIFIES | • prequalifies v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of prequalify. • PREQUALIFY v. to qualify beforehand, as for a shortlist. |
| PROLIFERATES | • proliferates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of proliferate. • PROLIFERATE v. to grow or increase in number rapidly. |
| SAFEKEEPINGS | • safekeepings n. Plural of safekeeping. • SAFEKEEPING n. the act of preserving in safety. |
| SHAPESHIFTER | • shapeshifter n. (Fantasy, mythology, science fiction) A person or creature capable of changing their appearance or form at will. • shape-shifter n. (Fantasy, mythology, science fiction) Alternative form of shapeshifter. • SHAPESHIFTER n. (in folklore) a creature that has the ability to change its physical form at will. |
| SPECIFICATED | • specificated v. Simple past tense and past participle of specificate. • SPECIFICATE v. to specify. |
| SPECIFICATES | • specificates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of specificate. • SPECIFICATE v. to specify. |
| STEPFAMILIES | • stepfamilies n. Plural of stepfamily. • STEPFAMILY n. a family acquired by a second marriage. |
| STUPEFACIENT | • stupefacient adj. (Medicine) Inducing stupor or drowsiness (with a drug such as a narcotic or an anaesthetic). • stupefacient n. (Medicine) Any drug that induces stupor or drowsiness. • STUPEFACIENT n. a narcotic, a stupefying drug. |
| STUPEFACTIVE | • stupefactive adj. Inducing stupor; making drowsy; stupefacient. • STUPEFACTIVE adj. causing stupefaction. |
| TEPEFACTIONS | • TEPEFACTION n. making or becoming tepid. |