| BRACHYPTEROUS | • brachypterous adj. (Zoology) Having short, possibly non-functional wings. • BRACHYPTEROUS adj. having short wings. |
| BREASTPLOUGHS | • breastploughs n. Plural of breastplough. • BREASTPLOUGH n. a kind of spade for cutting turf, with a crossbar against which the breast is pressed. |
| CLAUSTROPHOBE | • claustrophobe n. One who suffers from claustrophobia. • CLAUSTROPHOBE n. one with a fear of confined spaces. |
| INSUPPORTABLE | • insupportable adj. That cannot be tolerated or endured. • insupportable adj. (Of a statement, claim, argument, etc.) That cannot be supported; that cannot be demonstrated or proved. • INSUPPORTABLE adj. not supportable. |
| PERAMBULATION | • perambulation n. (Rare) A survey, a tour; a walking around. • perambulation n. (Law) An English legal ceremony in which an official from a town or parish walks around it to delineate… • perambulation n. The district thus inspected. |
| PERAMBULATORS | • perambulators n. Plural of perambulator. • PERAMBULATOR n. a pram. |
| PERAMBULATORY | • perambulatory adj. Relating to perambulation. • PERAMBULATORY adj. relating to perambulation. |
| PERTURBATIONS | • perturbations n. Plural of perturbation. • PERTURBATION n. the action of perturbing. |
| POLYBUTADIENE | • polybutadiene n. (Organic chemistry) A polymer of butadiene, used to make synthetic rubber. • POLYBUTADIENE n. a synthetic rubber that has a high resistance to wear and is used esp. in the manufacture of tires. |
| POSTDEBUTANTE | • postdebutante n. A young woman who has made her formal appearance in society. • POSTDEBUTANTE adj. following the stage of being a debutante. |
| PREAMBULATORY | • preambulatory adj. Preceding; going before; introductory. • PREAMBULATORY adj. of or like a preamble, also PREAMBULARY. |
| PROTUBERANCES | • protuberances n. Plural of protuberance. • PROTUBERANCE n. a swelling or bump on the surface, also PROTUBERANCY. |
| PROTUBERANTLY | • protuberantly adv. In a protuberant manner. • PROTUBERANT adv. thrusting out from a surrounding or adjacent surface often as a rounded mass. |
| PROTUBERATING | • protuberating v. Present participle of protuberate. • PROTUBERATE v. to bulge out. |
| PROTUBERATION | • protuberation n. Protuberance. • PROTUBERATION n. a swelling out, a bulge. |
| REPUBLICATION | • republication n. The act of publishing again. • republication n. A reprint or republished edition of a book, a will, etc. • REPUBLICATION n. the act or action of republishing. |
| TABLESPOONFUL | • tablespoonful n. The capacity of a tablespoon (table implement). • tablespoonful n. A tablespoon (measure of volume). • TABLESPOONFUL n. the contents of a tablespoon. |
| UNPROBLEMATIC | • unproblematic adj. Not problematic (presenting problems) or not controversial. • UNPROBLEMATIC adj. not problematic. |
| UNPUTDOWNABLE | • unputdownable adj. Of a person, etc.: difficult or impossible to put down (in various senses). • unputdownable adj. (Specifically) Of a book or other written work: so captivating or engrossing that one cannot bear to stop reading it. • un-put-downable adj. Alternative form of unputdownable. |
| UNSUPPORTABLE | • unsupportable adj. Not able to be supported or endured. • UNSUPPORTABLE adj. not supportable. |