| BOARDINGHOUSE | • boardinghouse n. Alternative spelling of boarding house. • boarding␣house n. A private house in which paying residents are provided with accommodation and meals. • boarding␣house n. A boarding school building where boarders live during term time. |
| CERAUNOGRAPHS | • ceraunographs n. Plural of ceraunograph. • CERAUNOGRAPH n. an instrument for recording thunderstorms by detecting the radio waves generated, also KERAUNOGRAPH. |
| CHANGEAROUNDS | • CHANGEAROUND n. the act of changing to a different position, also CHANGEROUND. |
| CLEARINGHOUSE | • clearinghouse n. Alternative spelling of clearing house. • clearing␣house n. A central point where clearing banks and other financial firms exchange checks, settle accounts, etc. • clearing␣house n. (Figuratively, by extension) A hub of collection, maintenance, and distribution of goods, information etc. |
| DRAUGHTSWOMEN | • draughtswomen n. Plural of draughtswoman. • DRAUGHTSWOMAN n. a female draughtsman. |
| ENTOMOPHAGOUS | • entomophagous adj. Feeding on insects; insectivorous. • ENTOMOPHAGOUS adj. eating insects. |
| HAEMATOGENOUS | • haematogenous adj. Producing blood. • haematogenous adj. Spread by blood. • HAEMATOGENOUS adj. relating to haematogenesis, the production of blood, also HEMATOGENOUS. |
| HALLUCINOGENS | • hallucinogens n. Plural of hallucinogen. • HALLUCINOGEN n. a substance that induces hallucinations, also HALLUCINOGENIC. |
| HOUSEBREAKING | • housebreaking n. The act of breaking into another person’s house with unlawful intent. • housebreaking v. (Animal training) present participle of housebreak. • HOUSEBREAKING n. the act of breaking into a house for the purpose of stealing. |
| HOUSECLEANING | • housecleaning n. Collectively, the tasks involved with cleaning a house; the practice of cleaning a house. • housecleaning v. Present participle of houseclean. • HOUSECLEANING n. the act of cleaning house. |
| HOUSEWARMINGS | • housewarmings n. Plural of housewarming. • house-warmings n. Plural of house-warming. • house␣warmings n. Plural of house warming. |
| KERAUNOGRAPHS | • keraunographs n. Plural of keraunograph. • KERAUNOGRAPH n. an instrument for detecting distant thunderstorms, also CERAUNOGRAPH. |
| LIGHTHOUSEMAN | • lighthouseman n. The keeper of a lighthouse. • LIGHTHOUSEMAN n. one who keeps a lighthouse. |
| OVERSLAUGHING | • overslaughing v. Present participle of overslaugh. • OVERSLAUGH v. to pass over someone in favor of another, as in a promotion. |
| PACKINGHOUSES | • packinghouses n. Plural of packinghouse. • PACKINGHOUSE n. an establishment for slaughtering livestock and processing packed meat. |
| PHANEROGAMOUS | • phanerogamous adj. Phanerogamic. • PHANEROGAMOUS adj. like a phanerogam, a seed-plant or spermatophyte, also PHANEROGAMIC. |
| REAUTHORISING | • REAUTHORISE v. to authorise again, also REAUTHORIZE. |
| URANOGRAPHERS | • uranographers n. Plural of uranographer. • URANOGRAPHER n. one who maps the constellations. |
| URANOGRAPHIES | • uranographies n. Plural of uranography. • URANOGRAPHY n. descriptive astronomy and mapping. |