| CANTALOUPES | • cantaloupes n. Plural of cantaloupe. • CANTALOUPE n. (Italian) a small musk melon with a ribbed skin, also CANTALOUP. |
| COUNTERPLAN | • counterplan n. A plan set up in opposition to another plan. • counterplan v. To set up a plan in opposition to another plan. • COUNTERPLAN v. to form a plan designed to counter another plan. |
| COUNTERPLAY | • counterplay n. A game move made as a response. • counterplay n. (Chess) A counterattack in a different part of the board. • counterplay n. (Video games, sociology) A subversive style of gameplay in which a player attempts to overturn the usual… |
| COUNTERPLEA | • counterplea n. (Law) A plea made in opposition to another. • COUNTERPLEA n. a replication to a legal plea. |
| CUPELLATION | • cupellation n. The assaying of precious metal in a cupel. • CUPELLATION n. assaying or refining using a cupel; the separation of silver from lead in this way. |
| DEPLUMATION | • deplumation n. The stripping or falling off of plumes or feathers. • deplumation n. (Medicine) Loss of the eyelashes due to disease of the eyelids. • deplumation n. (Metaphoric) The stripping of someone’s symbol(s) of status and prestige; humiliation. |
| EXCULPATION | • exculpation n. The act of exculpating from alleged fault or crime. • exculpation n. That which exculpates; an excuse. • EXCULPATION n. the act of exculpating. |
| HOUSEPLANTS | • houseplants n. Plural of houseplant. • house␣plants n. Plural of house plant. • HOUSEPLANT n. a plant grown or kept indoors. |
| PECULATIONS | • peculations n. Plural of peculation. • PECULATION n. embezzlement. |
| POLYURETHAN | • POLYURETHAN n. any of various polymers used esp. in flexible and rigid foams, elastomers, and resins, also POLYURETHANE. |
| POSTNUCLEAR | • postnuclear adj. After the discovery of nuclear energy. • postnuclear adj. After a nuclear war. • postnuclear adj. (Linguistics) After the nucleus. |
| PULVERATION | • PULVERATION n. pulverization. |
| SPECULATION | • speculation n. (Obsolete) The faculty of sight. • speculation n. (Obsolete) An act of looking at something; examination, observation. • speculation n. The process of thinking or meditating on a subject. |
| SULPHONATED | • sulphonated v. Simple past tense and past participle of sulphonate. • SULPHONATE v. to convert into sulphonic acid, also SULFONATE. |
| SULPHONATES | • sulphonates n. Plural of sulphonate. • SULPHONATE n. a salt of sulphonic acid. |
| TEASPOONFUL | • teaspoonful n. A unit of capacity equal to the amount a teaspoon can hold which is taken approximately as 5 ml. • TEASPOONFUL n. the contents of a teaspoon. |
| UNADOPTABLE | • unadoptable adj. That cannot be adopted; unsuitable for adoption. • UNADOPTABLE adj. not adoptable. |
| UNPOPULATED | • unpopulated adj. Uninhabited, having no residents. • unpopulated v. Simple past tense and past participle of unpopulate. • UNPOPULATED adj. not populated. |
| UNSTOPPABLE | • unstoppable adj. Unable to be stopped. • UNSTOPPABLE adj. that cannot be stopped. |