| AVOIRDUPOISES | • avoirdupoises n. Plural of avoirdupois. • AVOIRDUPOIS n. (French) a system of weights in which the pound (lb.) has 16 ounces. |
| BEHAVIOURISMS | • behaviourisms n. Plural of behaviourism. • BEHAVIOURISM n. the psychological theory that behaviour is governed by conditioning rather than internal processes and that by changing behaviour patterns it is possible to treat psychological disorders, also BEHAVIORISM. |
| BEHAVIOURISTS | • behaviourists n. Plural of behaviourist. • BEHAVIOURIST n. an adherent of behaviourism. |
| GRAMINIVOROUS | • graminivorous adj. (Entomology) That eats grasses and seeds. • GRAMINIVOROUS adj. feeding on grass or cereals. |
| INDIVIDUATORS | • individuators n. Plural of individuator. • INDIVIDUATOR n. one who individuates. |
| MISBEHAVIOURS | • misbehaviours n. Plural of misbehaviour. • MISBEHAVIOUR n. bad behaviour, also MISBEHAVIOR. |
| OVERAMBITIOUS | • overambitious adj. Excessively ambitious. • OVERAMBITIOUS adj. excessively ambitious. |
| OVOVIVIPAROUS | • ovoviviparous adj. Of or pertaining to such kind of animals such as some reptiles whose eggs hatch inside their body. • ovo-viviparous adj. (Of an animal) producing offspring that are gestated within eggs rather than via a placenta, these eggs… • OVOVIVIPAROUS adj. producing eggs which are hatched in the parent's body. |
| PULVERISATION | • pulverisation n. Alternative spelling of pulverization. • PULVERISATION n. the process of pulverising, also PULVERIZATION. |
| SEMIOVIPAROUS | • semioviparous adj. (Zoology, obsolete) Imperfectly viviparous; giving birth to immature young that finish developing outside… • SEMIOVIPAROUS adj. bringing forth young in an incomplete developmental state. |
| SUBORDINATIVE | • subordinative adj. Tending to subordinate; expressing subordination. • subordinative adj. (Grammar) Used to introduce a subordinate sentence. • SUBORDINATIVE adj. containing a subordinate clause or clauses. |
| SUOVETAURILIA | • suovetaurilia n. A religious rite of Ancient Rome, the triple sacrifice of a pig, a ram, and a bull to the deity Mars… • SUOVETAURILIA n. (Latin) a Roman sacrifice of a sheep, pig or ox. |
| VICARIOUSNESS | • vicariousness n. The quality of being vicarious. • VICARIOUSNESS n. the state of being vicarious. |
| VITUPERATIONS | • vituperations n. Plural of vituperation. • VITUPERATION n. abuse, rejection. |
| VOLUNTARISTIC | • voluntaristic adj. Pertaining to voluntary activity; supporting or promoting voluntarism. • VOLUNTARISTIC adj. relating to voluntarism, the philosophical doctrine that the will dominates the intellect. |
| VULGARISATION | • vulgarisation n. Non-Oxford standard spelling of vulgarization. • VULGARISATION n. the act of vulgarising, also VULGARIZATION. |