| ANTISHOPLIFTING | • antishoplifting adj. That serves to counter shoplifting. • ANTISHOPLIFTING adj. designed to prevent shoplifting. |
| DRAUGHTPROOFING | • draughtproofing n. The material which is used to make something draughtproof. • draughtproofing n. The act of making something draughtproof. • draughtproofing v. Present participle of draughtproof. |
| FLASHPOINT | • flashpoint n. Alternative form of flash point. • flash␣point n. (Physics) The lowest temperature at which a liquid can form an ignitable mixture in air near the surface… • flash␣point n. (Figuratively) A hotspot; a dangerous place of violent political unrest. |
| FLASHPOINTS | • flashpoints n. Plural of flashpoint. • flash␣points n. Plural of flash point. • FLASHPOINT n. a critical moment beyond which a situation will inevitably erupt into violence. |
| HALFPENNYWORTH | • halfpennyworth n. (Britain) As much as could be bought for a halfpenny (pre- or post-decimalisation). • halfpennyworth n. (Britain, informal) A negligible amount. • halfpennyworth n. (Britain, informal) One’s opinion or thoughts; one’s two cents. |
| HALFPENNYWORTHS | • halfpennyworths n. Plural of halfpennyworth. • HALFPENNYWORTH n. as much as is sold for a halfpenny or is worth a halfpenny. |
| HERPETOFAUNA | • herpetofauna n. Reptiles and amphibians as a group, especially those of a particular region or time period. • HERPETOFAUNA n. (Latin) snake life. |
| HERPETOFAUNAE | • HERPETOFAUNA n. (Latin) snake life. |
| HERPETOFAUNAS | • herpetofaunas n. Plural of herpetofauna. • HERPETOFAUNA n. (Latin) snake life. |
| HYPERFUNCTIONAL | • hyperfunctional adj. Having, or characterised by, increased function. • HYPERFUNCTIONAL adj. relating to hyperfunction, the overactivity of a gland or other bodily organ. |
| HYPERINFLATION | • hyperinflation n. (Economics) A very high rate of inflation. • HYPERINFLATION n. inflation growing at a very high rate in a very short time. |
| HYPERINFLATIONS | • hyperinflations n. Plural of hyperinflation. • HYPERINFLATION n. inflation growing at a very high rate in a very short time. |
| SPEECHIFICATION | • speechification n. (Derogatory or humorous) The act of speechifying. • SPEECHIFICATION n. the making of speeches. |
| SPORTFISHERMAN | • sportfisherman n. A person who participates in sportfishing. • sportfisherman n. A boat intended for sportfishing. • SPORTFISHERMAN n. a motorboat equipped for sportfishing. |
| WEATHERPROOFING | • weatherproofing n. (UK) The practice of protecting a building and its interior from the elements/weather and wind or Something… • weatherproofing v. Present participle of weatherproof. • WEATHERPROOF v. to make able to withstand exposure to weather without damage or loss of function. |