| BACKPEDALLING | • backpedalling v. (Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Britain) present participle of backpedal. • BACKPEDAL v. to pedal backwards. |
| BLACKGUARDING | • blackguarding v. Present participle of blackguard. • BLACKGUARD v. to vituperate; to portray as a scoundrel. |
| CALENDARISING | • calendarising v. Present participle of calendarise. • CALENDARISE v. in accounting, to divide (something, e.g. a budget) into equal units of time within a year (usually months), also CALENDARIZE. |
| CALENDARIZING | • calendarizing v. Present participle of calendarize. • CALENDARIZE v. in accounting, to divide (something, e.g. a budget) into equal units of time within a year (usually months), also CALENDARISE. |
| CLINODIAGONAL | • clinodiagonal n. (Crystallography) That diagonal or lateral axis in a monoclinic crystal which makes an oblique angle… • clinodiagonal adj. Pertaining to, or in the direction of, such a diagonal. • CLINODIAGONAL n. in a monoclinic crystal, that lateral axis which is not perpendicular to the vertical axis. |
| CONGRATULATED | • congratulated v. Simple past tense and past participle of congratulate. • CONGRATULATE v. to express pleasure in sympathy with. |
| DECAPSULATING | • decapsulating v. Present participle of decapsulate. • DECAPSULATE v. to remove a capsule from (a part or organ, esp. the kidney). |
| DECASUALISING | • DECASUALISE v. (US) to replace the casual workers in (a business) with permanent employees, also DECASUALIZE. |
| DECASUALIZING | • decasualizing v. Present participle of decasualize. • DECASUALIZE v. (US) to replace the casual workers in (a business) with permanent employees, also DECASUALISE. |
| DEGLACIATIONS | • deglaciations n. Plural of deglaciation. • DEGLACIATION n. the melting of ice due to the retreat of a glacier. |
| DERACIALISING | • deracialising v. Present participle of deracialise. • DERACIALISE v. to divest of racial character, also DERACIALIZE. |
| DERACIALIZING | • deracializing v. Present participle of deracialize. • DERACIALIZE v. to divest of racial character, also DERACIALISE. |
| DESACRALISING | • DESACRALISE v. to deprive or remove sacred qualities, also DESACRALIZE. |
| DESACRALIZING | • desacralizing v. Present participle of desacralize. • DESACRALIZE v. to divest of supernatural qualities, also DESACRALISE. |
| JUGLANDACEOUS | • juglandaceous adj. (Botany) Of or relating to Juglandaceae. • juglandaceous adj. Of or relating to walnuts. • JUGLANDACEOUS adj. belonging to the walnut family. |
| MACRODIAGONAL | • macrodiagonal n. The longer of two diagonals, as of a rhombic prism. • MACRODIAGONAL n. in crystallography, the longer lateral axis. |
| RELANDSCAPING | • relandscaping v. Present participle of relandscape. • RELANDSCAPE v. to landscape again. |
| SCANDALMONGER | • scandalmonger n. A person who trades in gossip; one who collects and disseminates rumors. • SCANDALMONGER n. one who spreads scandal. |