| AFTERBURNING | • afterburning n. (Aviation) The injection of extra fuel into a jet engine downstream of the turbines in order to achieve extra thrust. • AFTERBURNING n. reheat, the use of a device to inject fuel into the hot exhaust gases of a turbojet in order to obtain increased thrust. |
| BACKFITTINGS | • BACKFITTING n. the act of retrofitting or furnishing with new parts not originally available. |
| BIFLAGELLATE | • biflagellate adj. (Biology) Having two flagella. • biflagellate n. Any organism that has two flagella. • BIFLAGELLATE adj. having two flagella. |
| BIREFRINGENT | • birefringent adj. Of or pertaining to birefringence. • birefringent adj. Having two refractive indices (depending on orientation). • BIREFRINGENT adj. relating to birefringence. |
| BREAKFASTING | • breakfasting v. Present participle of breakfast. • breakfasting n. The act of eating breakfast. • BREAKFAST v. to take breakfast. |
| BULLFIGHTERS | • bullfighters n. Plural of bullfighter. • BULLFIGHTER n. one who takes part in a bullfight, a matador. |
| BULLFIGHTING | • bullfighting n. A traditional spectacle, popular in Spain and many former Spanish colonies, in which a matador manipulates… • bull-fighting n. Alternative spelling of bullfighting. • BULLFIGHTING n. the action involved in a bullfight. |
| BUSHFIGHTING | • bushfighting n. Fighting in the bush, or from behind bushes, trees, or thickets. • BUSHFIGHTING n. fighting in the bush. |
| BUTTERFLYING | • butterflying v. Present participle of butterfly. • BUTTERFLY v. to split almost entirely and spread apart e.g. a steak. |
| FATIGABILITY | • fatigability n. (Medicine) A medical condition in which fatigue is easily induced. • FATIGABILITY n. the state of being fatigable, easily tired. |
| FIBRILLATING | • fibrillating v. Present participle of fibrillate. • fibrillating adj. Splitting into fibrils or fibres. • fibrillating adj. Of a muscle, especially in the heart: undergoing fibrillation; quivering. |
| FIGURABILITY | • figurability n. The quality of being figurable. • FIGURABILITY n. the quality of being figurable. |
| FLABBERGASTS | • flabbergasts n. Plural of flabbergast. • flabbergasts v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flabbergast. • FLABBERGAST v. to overwhelm with shock, surprise, or wonder. |
| FORGEABILITY | • forgeability n. (Metallurgy) The quality or degree of being forgeable. • FORGEABILITY n. the state of being forgeable. |
| FRANGIBILITY | • frangibility n. The state or quality of being frangible. • FRANGIBILITY n. the state of being frangible. |
| FREEBOOTINGS | • FREEBOOTING n. piracy. |
| FROSTBITINGS | • FROSTBITING n. the act of frostbiting. |
| INFIBULATING | • infibulating v. Present participle of infibulate. • INFIBULATE v. to fasten with a clasp. |
| OBJECTIFYING | • objectifying v. Present participle of objectify. • OBJECTIFY v. to make objective. |
| SUBFRAGMENTS | • subfragments n. Plural of subfragment. |