| AFTERBURNINGS | • 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. |
| BACKGROUNDERS | • backgrounders n. Plural of backgrounder. • BACKGROUNDER n. an off the record briefing for reporters. |
| BREAKTHROUGHS | • breakthroughs n. Plural of breakthrough. • BREAKTHROUGH n. an offensive thrust that penetrates and carries beyond a defensive line in warfare. |
| BURGLARIOUSLY | • burglariously adv. (Dated, law) As a burglar; in order to burgle. • BURGLARIOUS adv. (facetious) like a burglar. |
| DECARBURISING | • decarburising v. Present participle of decarburise. • DECARBURISE v. to remove carbon or carbon dioxide from, also DECARBURIZE. |
| DRAUGHTBOARDS | • draughtboards n. Plural of draughtboard. • DRAUGHTBOARD n. a board for the playing of draughts. |
| HEARTBURNINGS | • heartburnings n. Plural of heartburning. • HEARTBURNING n. intense or rancorous jealousy or resentment. |
| SCHLUMBERGERA | • schlumbergera n. (Botany) Any member of the cactus genus Schlumbergera. • Schlumbergera prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Cactaceae – crab cactus, including the Christmas cactus or holiday cactus. • SCHLUMBERGERA n. Christmas cactus. |
| SUBCHARTERING | • SUBCHARTER v. to rent a chartered vehicle. |
| SUBIRRIGATING | • subirrigating v. Present participle of subirrigate. • SUBIRRIGATE v. to irrigate by underground pipes. |
| SUBIRRIGATION | • subirrigation n. (Agriculture) A method of irrigation where water is delivered to the plant rootzone from below the soil… • SUBIRRIGATION n. irrigation below the surface, as by a periodic rise of the water table or by a system of underground porous pipes. |
| SUBPARAGRAPHS | • subparagraphs n. Plural of subparagraph. • sub-paragraphs n. Plural of sub-paragraph (alternative spelling of subparagraphs). • SUBPARAGRAPH n. a subdivision of a paragraph. |
| SUBTRIANGULAR | • subtriangular adj. (Botany, anatomy) Somewhat triangular. • SUBTRIANGULAR adj. not quite triangular. |
| SURFBOARDINGS | • SURFBOARDING n. the sport of surfing on a surfboard. |
| TURBOCHARGERS | • turbochargers n. Plural of turbocharger. • TURBOCHARGER n. a centrifugal blower driven by exhaust gas turbines and used to supercharge an engine. |
| UNDERBEARINGS | • UNDERBEARING n. the act of underbearing. |