| ANTISTROPHES | • antistrophes n. Plural of antistrophe. • ANTISTROPHE n. the repetition of words in reverse order. |
| ATHWARTSHIPS | • athwartships adv. (Nautical) Across the vessel sideways, i.e. in a direction at right angles to the fore-and-aft line of the vessel. • ATHWARTSHIPS adv. transverse to a ship, also ATHWARTSHIP, THWARTSHIP. |
| CATASTROPHES | • catastrophes n. Plural of catastrophe. • catastrophes n. Plural of catastrophë. • CATASTROPHE n. the final event of the dramatic action esp. of a tragedy. |
| HEPTARCHISTS | • heptarchists n. Plural of heptarchist. • HEPTARCHIST n. a ruler in a heptarchy. |
| HIPPIATRISTS | • hippiatrists n. Plural of hippiatrist. • HIPPIATRIST n. a vet specialising in horses. |
| METAPHORISTS | • metaphorists n. Plural of metaphorist. • METAPHORIST n. one who uses metaphors. |
| PARACHUTISTS | • parachutists n. Plural of parachutist. • PARACHUTIST n. one that parachutes. |
| PERISTALITHS | • peristaliths n. Plural of peristalith. • PERISTALITH n. a prehistoric stone circle. |
| PHANTASTRIES | • PHANTASTRY n. dandyism, also FANTASTRY. |
| PHYSIATRISTS | • physiatrists n. Plural of physiatrist. • PHYSIATRIST n. a physician who specializes in physical medicine and rehabilitation. |
| PSYCHIATRIST | • psychiatrist n. (Medicine) A medical doctor specializing in psychiatry. • PSYCHIATRIST n. one who practises psychiatry, also PSYCHIATER. |
| STRATOSPHERE | • stratosphere n. (Geology, obsolete) Collectively, those layers of the Earth’s crust which primarily comprise stratified deposits. • stratosphere n. (Meteorology) The region of the uppermost atmosphere where temperature increases along with the altitude… • STRATOSPHERE n. a region of the atmosphere beginning about 4.5 to 10 miles up, in which temperature does not fall as altitude increases. |
| STROPHANTHUS | • strophanthus n. Any of several African plants of the genus Strophanthus, some of which yield arrow poisons. • Strophanthus prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Apocynaceae – plants found in Africa and in tropical and subtropical… • STROPHANTHUS n. a plant of the African and Asiatic genus Strophanthus, of the periwinkle family. |
| TRAITORSHIPS | • TRAITORSHIP n. the state of being a traitor. |
| TRAPSHOOTERS | • trapshooters n. Plural of trapshooter. • TRAPSHOOTER n. a person who engages in trapshooting. |
| TROPHOBLASTS | • trophoblasts n. Plural of trophoblast. • TROPHOBLAST n. the outermost layer of cells in the morula that attaches the fertilized ovum to the uterine wall and acts as a nutritive pathway. |