| ANTISPAST | • antispast n. (Prosody) A metrical foot composed of an iambus and a trochee. • ANTISPAST n. (Greek) a metrical foot comprising an iambus followed by a trochee. |
| APIARISTS | • apiarists n. Plural of apiarist. • APIARIST n. a bee keeper. |
| APOSITIAS | • APOSITIA n. (Greek) an aversion to food. |
| ASPIRANTS | • aspirants n. Plural of aspirant. • ASPIRANT n. a candidate. |
| ASPIRATES | • aspirates n. Plural of aspirate. • ASPIRATE v. to pronounce breathily. |
| AUTOPSIAS | • AUTOPSIA n. a postmortem examination of a corpse, also AUTOPSY. |
| BAPTISIAS | • baptisias n. Plural of baptisia. • BAPTISIA n. a genus of North American leguminous plants. |
| MISADAPTS | • misadapts v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misadapt. • MISADAPT v. to adapt wrongly. |
| PAGANISTS | • paganists n. Plural of paganist. • PAGANIST n. a student of pagans or paganism. |
| PAPALISTS | • papalists n. Plural of papalist. • PAPALIST n. a supporter of the pope. |
| PARASITES | • parasites n. Plural of parasite. • PARASITE n. an organism that lives and feeds on another. |
| PARTISANS | • partisans n. Plural of partisan. • PARTISAN n. an adherent, esp. a blind or unreasoning adherent, of a party or a faction, also PARTIZAN. |
| PASSIVATE | • passivate v. (Chemistry) to reduce the chemical reactivity of a surface by applying a coating. • PASSIVATE v. to coat metal with oxides to protect from corrosion. |
| PASTRAMIS | • pastramis n. Plural of pastrami. • PASTRAMI n. (Yiddish) a highly seasoned smoked beef, also PASTROMI. |
| PAYSAGIST | • paysagist n. An artist who paints landscapes. • PAYSAGIST n. a painter of landscapes. |
| SAILPASTS | • SAILPAST n. the sailing of ships past a place. |
| SATRAPIES | • satrapies n. Plural of satrapy. • SATRAPY n. the territory of a satrap. |
| SPARTINAS | • spartinas n. Plural of spartina. • SPARTINA n. a salt-marsh grass of coastal regions. |
| SPASMATIC | • spasmatic adj. Having, or having to do with, a spasm or spasms. • SPASMATIC adj. in spasms, also SPASMATICAL, SPASMIC. |
| STAPELIAS | • stapelias n. Plural of stapelia. • STAPELIA n. any of various succulent southern African plants constituting the genus Stapelia. |