| ALPINIST | • alpinist adj. Of or pertaining to alpinism. • alpinist adj. (Skiing) Pertaining to alpine skiing or downhill skiing. • alpinist n. (Sometimes capitalized) A mountain climber, especially in the European Alps or in ranges of similar… |
| ANTISLIP | • antislip adj. Preventing slipping. • anti-slip adj. Alternative form of antislip. • ANTISLIP adj. designed to prevent slipping. |
| DISPLANT | • displant v. (Transitive, archaic) To remove anything from where it has been planted or placed; to drive a person from their home. • DISPLANT v. to uproot; to remove from a town or country of settlement. |
| IMPLANTS | • implants n. Plural of implant. • implants v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of implant. • IMPLANT v. to plant firmly. |
| LANTSKIP | • lantskip n. Alternative form of landskip. • LANTSKIP n. (Milton) landscape, also LANDSKIP. |
| MISPLANT | • misplant v. (Transitive) To plant badly or wrongly. • misplant n. Something that has been misplanted. • misplant n. A planting that has failed. |
| NUPTIALS | • nuptials n. A wedding ceremony. • NUPTIAL n. a wedding ceremony. |
| PANELIST | • panelist n. (American spelling) A person who is a member of a panel. • PANELIST n. one who serves on a panel, also PANELLIST. |
| PANTILES | • pantiles n. Plural of pantile. • PANTILE n. an overlapping, S-shaped roofing tile. |
| PATULINS | • patulins n. Plural of patulin. • PATULIN n. a drug derived from penicillin. |
| PINTAILS | • pintails n. Plural of pintail. • PINTAIL n. a river duck. |
| PLAINEST | • plainest adj. Superlative form of plain: most plain. • PLAIN adj. unadorned. |
| PLATINAS | • PLATINA n. (Spanish) platinum. |
| PLATINGS | • platings n. Plural of plating. • PLATING n. a thin layer of metal. |
| PTYALINS | • ptyalins n. Plural of ptyalin. • PTYALIN n. (Greek) a ferment in saliva that turns starch into sugar. |
| SPALTING | • spalting n. (Woodworking) Any coloration of wood, either living or dead, by fungi, which is considered visually… • SPALT v. to splinter. |
| STAPLING | • stapling v. Present participle of staple. • stapling n. The act by which something is stapled. • STAPLING n. the act of fastening with a U-shaped metal clip. |
| TAILSPIN | • tailspin n. (Aviation) The rapid, uncontrollable descent of an aircraft in a steep spiral. • tailspin n. (Figuratively) A severe mental or emotional collapse; emotional breakdown. • tailspin n. (Figuratively) Any sharp, sustained, often uncontrollable descent or decline. |
| TAILSPUN | • tailspun v. Simple past tense and past participle of tailspin. • TAILSPIN v. to perform a kind of spin in an aeroplane. |
| UNPLAITS | • unplaits v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unplait. • UNPLAIT v. to undo the plaits of. |