| ABSORBANCY | • absorbancy n. (Physics) Alternative form of absorbency. • ABSORBANCY n. the state of being absorbent, also ABSORBENCY. |
| ABSORBEDLY | • absorbedly adv. In a manner as if wholly engrossed or engaged. • ABSORBED adv. ABSORB, to take up or in. |
| ABSORBENCY | • absorbency n. (Obsolete) The action of absorbing. • absorbency n. The quality of being absorbent. • absorbency n. (Physics) The ratio of the absorbance or optical density of a substance to that of a similar body of pure solvent. |
| BABYPROOFS | • babyproofs v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of babyproof. • BABYPROOF v. to render e.g. a room safe for babies. |
| BABYSITTER | • babysitter n. A person who cares for one or more babies or children for a short period of time in place of their legal guardians. • baby-sitter n. Alternative spelling of babysitter. • baby␣sitter n. (Rare) Alternative spelling of babysitter. |
| BAYBERRIES | • bayberries n. Plural of bayberry. • BAYBERRY n. the berry of the bay tree. |
| BOBBYSOXER | • bobbysoxer n. Alternative form of bobby soxer. • bobby-soxer n. Alternative form of bobby soxer. • bobby␣soxer n. (Dated) In the 1940s, a young woman or teenage girl who was a zealous fan of traditional pop, especially… |
| BODYBOARDS | • bodyboards n. Plural of bodyboard. • bodyboards v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bodyboard. • BODYBOARD v. to ride a surfboard that is shorter and blunter than a standard board, on which the surfer lies rather than stands. |
| HOBBYHORSE | • hobbyhorse n. Alternative spelling of hobby horse. • hobby-horse n. Alternative spelling of hobby horse. • hobby␣horse n. (Originally) The Irish hobby, an extinct breed of horse. |
| OBSERVABLY | • observably adv. (Degree) To a detectable degree, sufficient to be observed. • observably adv. (Manner) In an observable manner. • observably adv. (Modal) Indicates that the proposition can be verified by observation. |
| STUBBORNLY | • stubbornly adv. In a stubborn manner. • STUBBORN adv. obstinate. |
| SUBSHRUBBY | • subshrubby adj. Being or resembling a subshrub. • SUBSHRUBBY adj. like a subshrub, a low shrub. |