| ANEMOGRAPHIC | • anemographic adj. Produced by an anemograph; of or pertaining to anemography. • ANEMOGRAPHIC adj. relating to an anemograph. |
| ANGIOSPERMAL | • angiospermal adj. Angiospermous. • ANGIOSPERMAL adj. like an angiosperm, also ANGIOSPERMOUS. |
| DERMAPLANING | • dermaplaning n. The exfoliation of the skin by means of a scalpel. • DERMAPLANING n. a cosmetic treatment, often used to treat acne scars, in which surface irregularities are surgically scraped to give the skin a smoother appearance. |
| EMPARADISING | • emparadising v. Present participle of emparadise. • EMPARADISE v. (Milton) to put in a state like paradise; to make supremely happy. |
| EPIGRAMMATIC | • epigrammatic adj. Having the characteristics of an epigram. • epigrammatic adj. Containing or using epigrams. • EPIGRAMMATIC adj. of, relating to, or resembling an epigram, also EPIGRAMMATICAL. |
| IAMBOGRAPHER | • iambographer n. A poet who writes iambic verse. • IAMBOGRAPHER n. one who writes in iambics. |
| MANAGERSHIPS | • managerships n. Plural of managership. • MANAGERSHIP n. the state of being a manager. |
| MANSPREADING | • manspreading n. (Informal, derogatory) The practice of men splaying their legs open wide when sitting on public transport… • manspreading v. Present participle of manspread. • MANSPREADING n. the practice by a male passenger on public transport of sitting with his legs wide apart, so denying space to passengers beside him. |
| MARPRELATING | • MARPRELATE v. to inveigh after the manner of Martin Marprelate, the name assumed by the author of certain anti-episcopal tracts, 1588-9. |
| METAPHRASING | • metaphrasing v. Present participle of metaphrase. • METAPHRASE v. to turn prose into verse or vice versa. |
| PAPERMAKINGS | • papermakings n. Plural of papermaking. • PAPERMAKING n. the business of making paper. |
| PARAMAGNETIC | • paramagnetic adj. (Physics) Exhibiting paramagnetism. • PARAMAGNETIC adj. applied to any substance of which a rod suspended between the poles of a magnet arranges itself parallel to the lines of force, as opposed to diamagnetic. |
| PHANEROGAMIC | • phanerogamic adj. (Botany) That reproduces via seeds (rather than spores). • PHANEROGAMIC adj. like a phanerogam, a seed-plant or spermatophyte, also PHANEROGAMOUS. |
| PHRASEMAKING | • phrasemaking n. The crafting of phrases; the art of rhetoric. • PHRASEMAKING n. the act of making phrases. |
| PLATEMARKING | • PLATEMARK v. to mark with a platemark. |
| PRAGMATISERS | • pragmatisers n. Plural of pragmatiser. • PRAGMATISER n. one who pragmatises, also PRAGMATIZER. |
| PRAGMATIZERS | • pragmatizers n. Plural of pragmatizer. • PRAGMATIZER n. one who pragmatizes, also PRAGMATISER. |
| PREMALIGNANT | • premalignant adj. Precancerous. • PREMALIGNANT adj. precancerous. |