| ADIATHERMANOUS | • ADIATHERMANOUS adj. not permeable by or able to conduct radiant heat. |
| CHATEAUBRIANDS | • chateaubriands n. Plural of chateaubriand. • CHATEAUBRIAND n. a large tenderloin steak usually grilled or broiled and served with a sauce. |
| COUNTERCHANGED | • counterchanged adj. Exchanged. • counterchanged adj. (Heraldry) Having the tinctures exchanged mutually. • COUNTERCHANGE v. to interchange, transpose. |
| COUNTERCHARGED | • countercharged v. Simple past tense and past participle of countercharge. • COUNTERCHARGE v. to bring a charge forward in opposition to another charge. |
| COUNTERCHARMED | • countercharmed v. Simple past tense and past participle of countercharm. • COUNTERCHARM v. to destroy or dissolve the effects of (another charm). |
| COUNTERMARCHED | • countermarched v. Simple past tense and past participle of countermarch. • COUNTERMARCH v. to march or cause to march back or in a direction opposite to a former one. |
| COUNTERSHADING | • countershading n. A pattern of animal colouration, existing as a form of camouflage, characterised by darker pigmentation… • COUNTERSHADING n. cryptic coloration of an animal with parts normally in shadow being light and parts normally illuminated being dark thereby reducing shadows and contours. |
| DAUGHTERLINESS | • daughterliness n. The quality of being daughterly. • DAUGHTERLINESS n. the state of being daughterly. |
| DESULPHURATING | • desulphurating v. Present participle of desulphurate. • DESULPHURATE v. to remove sulphur from. |
| DESULPHURATION | • desulphuration n. The act or process of depriving of sulfur. • DESULPHURATION n. the act of desulphuring. |
| DRAUGHTINESSES | • DRAUGHTINESS n. the state of being draughty. |
| DRAUGHTSPERSON | • draughtsperson n. Alternative spelling of draftsperson. • DRAUGHTSPERSON n. a gender-neutral term for draughtsman or draughtswoman. |
| GRANDDAUGHTERS | • granddaughters n. Plural of granddaughter. • GRANDDAUGHTER n. the daughter of one's son or daughter. |
| HEADQUARTERING | • headquartering v. Present participle of headquarter. • HEADQUARTER v. to make one's headquarters. |
| HYDROPNEUMATIC | • hydropneumatic adj. Operated by both fluid and air power. • hydropneumatic adj. Being, or pertaining to, a type of automotive suspension system based on a nitrogen springing medium. • HYDROPNEUMATIC adj. utilizing water and air acting together. |
| MULTITHREADING | • multithreading n. (Computing) The use of multithreaded code. • MULTITHREADING n. a programming system that enables actions to be carried out simultaneously. |
| NUDIBRANCHIATE | • NUDIBRANCHIATE n. a member of the Nudibranchiata, sea slugs, also NUDIBRANCH. |
| THUNDERFLASHES | • thunderflashes n. Plural of thunderflash. • THUNDERFLASH n. a container, such as a blank shell, filled with explosive powder, which makes a flash and a loud explosion when detonated. |
| UNTHRIFTIHEADS | • UNTHRIFTIHEAD n. (archaic) thriftlessness. |
| UNTHRIFTYHEADS | • UNTHRIFTYHEAD n. (Spenser) unthriftiness, also UNTHRIFTYHED. |