| ANGIOSPERMOUS | • angiospermous adj. (Botany) Having seeds enclosed in a pod or other pericarp. • ANGIOSPERMOUS adj. like an angiosperm, also ANGIOSPERMAL. |
| DISPLEASURING | • displeasuring v. Present participle of displeasure. • DISPLEASURE v. (archaic) to displease. |
| GUARDIANSHIPS | • guardianships n. Plural of guardianship. • GUARDIANSHIP n. the office of guardian. |
| MISPERSUADING | • mispersuading v. Present participle of mispersuade. • MISPERSUADE v. to persuade wrongly. |
| OUTPASSIONING | • outpassioning v. Present participle of outpassion. • OUTPASSION v. to exceed in passion. |
| PACKINGHOUSES | • packinghouses n. Plural of packinghouse. • PACKINGHOUSE n. an establishment for slaughtering livestock and processing packed meat. |
| PREGUSTATIONS | • pregustations n. Plural of pregustation. • PREGUSTATION n. a foretaste. |
| PROGYMNASIUMS | • PROGYMNASIUM n. in Germany, a gymnasium for pupils up to age 16 only, at which university entrance qualifications are not obtainable. |
| PRUSSIANISING | • Prussianising v. Present participle of Prussianise. • PRUSSIANISE v. to make Prussian in character or principle, as in authoritarian control or rigid discipline, also PRUSSIANIZE. |
| PRUSSIANIZING | • Prussianizing v. Present participle of Prussianize. • PRUSSIANIZE v. to make Prussian in character or principle, as in authoritarian control or rigid discipline, also PRUSSIANISE. |
| PSEUDIMAGINES | • PSEUDIMAGO n. a stage in the development of certain insects, such as the May flies, intermediate between the pupa and imago. |
| SPHAGNICOLOUS | • sphagnicolous adj. (Botany) Growing in moss of the genus Sphagnum. • SPHAGNICOLOUS adj. living in peat moss. |
| SUFFRAGANSHIP | • suffraganship n. The rank or office of a suffragan. • SUFFRAGANSHIP n. the office a suffragan. |
| SUPERAGENCIES | • superagencies n. Plural of superagency. • SUPERAGENCY n. a large complex governmental agency esp. when set up to supervise other agencies. |
| SUPERORGANISM | • superorganism n. (Biology) A social colony of individuals who, through division of labour, effective communication and… • super␣organism n. Alternative form of superorganism. • SUPERORGANISM n. an organized society (as of a social insect) that functions as an organic whole. |
| SUPERPRAISING | • superpraising v. Present participle of superpraise. • SUPERPRAISE v. to give very high praise. |
| UNSPARINGNESS | • unsparingness n. The state of being unsparing. • UNSPARINGNESS n. the state of being unsparing. |
| UNTRESPASSING | • untrespassing adj. Not trespassing. • UNTRESPASSING adj. not trespassing. |