| ARGENTINE | • argentine adj. Containing or resembling silver. • argentine n. Any osmeriform fish of the genus Argentina, especially European argentine (Argentina sphyraena). • argentine n. (Mineralogy) A siliceous variety of calcite, or lime carbonate, having a silvery-white, pearly lustre… |
| AVENTRING | • aventring v. Present participle of aventre. • AVENTRE v. (Spenser) to thrust, direct. |
| BANTERING | • bantering n. Teasing. • bantering n. Joking; jesting. • bantering v. Present participle of banter. |
| CANTERING | • cantering v. Present participle of canter. • cantering n. Movement at a canter. • CANTER v. to ride a horse at an easy gallop. |
| ENDARTING | • endarting v. Present participle of endart. • ENDART v. (Shakespeare) to dart in, also INDART. |
| GANNISTER | • gannister n. Alternative form of ganister. • GANNISTER n. a flintlike rock used for lining Bessemer converters and for surfacing roads, also GANISTER. |
| GERMINANT | • germinant adj. That germinates. • germinant n. A germinating plant. • GERMINANT adj. sprouting; sending forth germs or buds. |
| HARTENING | • hartening v. Present participle of harten. • HARTEN v. (Spenser) to give courage to, also HEARTEN. |
| INTEGRAND | • integrand n. (Calculus) The function that is to be integrated. • INTEGRAND n. a function to be integrated. |
| INTEGRANT | • integrant adj. That is part of a whole; integral. • integrant n. Something that is part of a whole; an element or component. • INTEGRANT adj. making part of a whole; necessary to constitute an entire thing. |
| INTERGANG | • intergang adj. Between gangs. • INTERGANG adj. between gangs. |
| NATTERING | • nattering v. Present participle of natter. • nattering n. Idle chatter. • NATTER v. to chatter. |
| PARENTING | • parenting n. The process of raising and educating a child from birth until adulthood. • parenting v. Present participle of parent. • PARENTING n. the act of parenting. |
| RATTENING | • rattening n. (Obsolete, Northern England) The practice of sabotaging machinery or tools as part of an industrial dispute. • RATTENING n. the act of compelling obedience to a trade union by damaging or depriving of machinery, tools, etc. |
| RECANTING | • recanting v. Present participle of recant. • recanting n. The act of one who recants; a retraction. • RECANT v. to make a formal retraction. |
| RETAINING | • retaining adj. Of or pertaining to something that retains something else, as with a retaining wall. • retaining v. Present participle of retain. • retaining n. The act by which something or someone is retained; a retention. |
| TANAGRINE | • tanagrine adj. (Zoology) Of or pertaining to the tanagers. • TANAGRINE adj. of or pertaining to the tanagers, a family of brightly-coloured South American birds. |
| TANGERINE | • tangerine n. Any of several varieties of mandarin oranges. • tangerine n. A deep yellowish-orange colour, like that of a tangerine fruit. • tangerine n. A tree that produces tangerines. |
| TANKERING | • tankering v. Present participle of tanker. • TANKER v. to transport by a ship designed to transport liquids. |