| ANTELOPES | • antelopes n. Plural of antelope. • ANTELOPE n. any one of a group of hollow-horned, hoofed, ruminant mammals closely related to goats. |
| EPEOLATRY | • epeolatry n. (Very rare) The worship of words. • EPEOLATRY n. the worship of words. |
| EXOPLANET | • exoplanet n. (Astronomy, planetology) A planet which exists outside Earth’s solar system. • exo-planet n. Alternative form of exoplanet. • EXOPLANET n. a planet that orbits a star in another solar system. |
| GANTELOPE | • gantelope n. (Archaic) The gauntlet (military punishment). • GANTELOPE n. an armoured glove, also GANTLET, GANTLOPE, GAUNTLET. |
| OUTLEAPED | • outleaped v. Simple past tense and past participle of outleap. • OUTLEAP v. to surpass in leaping. |
| OVERLEAPT | • overleapt v. Simple past tense and past participle of overleap. • OVERLEAP v. to leap over, also OWERLOUP. |
| PERCOLATE | • percolate v. (Transitive) To pass a liquid through a porous substance; to filter. • percolate v. (Intransitive) To drain or seep through a porous substance. • percolate v. (Transitive) To make (coffee) in a percolator. |
| PETIOLATE | • petiolate adj. Petiolated (connected to a stem by means of a petiole). • petiolate n. Such a leaf. • PETIOLATE adj. having a petiole, a leafstalk, also PETIOLATED, PETIOLED. |
| PETROLAGE | • PETROLAGE n. treatment with petrol to stamp out mosquitoes. |
| PHENOLATE | • phenolate n. (Chemistry) phenoxide. • PHENOLATE n. a compound of phenol analogous to a salt, also PHENATE. • PHENOLATE v. to subject to the action of a phenolate. |
| PLEONASTE | • pleonaste n. (Mineralogy) A black variety of spinel. • PLEONASTE n. a dark-green to black variety of spinel. |
| POLLENATE | • pollenate v. Alternative form of pollinate. • POLLENATE v. to fertilise with pollen, also POLLINATE. |
| PRELOCATE | • prelocate v. (Transitive) To locate in advance. • PRELOCATE v. to locate in advance. |
| SELLOTAPE | • sellotape n. (Britain, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand) Adhesive tape. • sellotape v. (Transitive, Britain, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand) To seal with adhesive tape. • Sellotape n. (UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand) A brand of adhesive tape (and similar products) similar to Scotch tape (US). |
| SOLEPLATE | • soleplate n. The flat metal plate forming the underside of an iron (for ironing laundry). • soleplate n. A sole (timber). • soleplate n. The base timber in the framing for a wall, to which the studs or posts are attached and on which they rest. |
| TELOPHASE | • telophase n. (Biology) The final stage of mitosis or meiosis during which the daughter chromosomes move towards opposite… • TELOPHASE n. the last phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes of the daughter cells are grouped in separate nuclei. |
| TOEPLATES | • toeplates n. Plural of toeplate. • TOEPLATE n. a metal tab attached to the tip of a shoe. |