| AMPHIBRACHS | • amphibrachs n. Plural of amphibrach. • AMPHIBRACH n. a foot of three syllables, the middle one long, the first and last short. |
| ARCHBISHOPS | • archbishops n. Plural of archbishop. • ARCHBISHOP n. a bishop at the head of an ecclesiastical province or one of equivalent honorary rank. |
| BATHOCHROME | • BATHOCHROME n. a shift to a longer wavelength in the absorption spectrum of a compound. |
| BENCHERSHIP | • benchership n. The role or status of being a bencher. • BENCHERSHIP n. the office of bencher. |
| BIORHYTHMIC | • biorhythmic adj. Of or pertaining to biorhythms. • BIORHYTHMIC adj. relating to biorhythms. |
| BREECHCLOTH | • breechcloth n. An apron-like garment held on by a belt tied around the waist to cover the loins; a loincloth. • breech-cloth n. Alternative spelling of breechcloth. • BREECHCLOTH n. a loincloth. |
| BUSHWHACKER | • bushwhacker n. (US) One who travels through the woods, off the designated path. • bushwhacker n. (Australia) A person who lives in the bush, especially as a fugitive; a person who clears woods and bush country. • bushwhacker n. (US, historical) A guerrilla (of either side) during the American Civil War. |
| CHAMBERHAND | • CHAMBERHAND n. (New Zealand) a worker in the cold storage area of a slaughterhouse. |
| CHERISHABLE | • cherishable adj. Capable of, or suitable for, being cherished. • CHERISHABLE adj. that can be cherished. |
| CHILDBIRTHS | • childbirths n. Plural of childbirth. • child-births n. Plural of child-birth. • CHILDBIRTH n. the act of giving birth. |
| CHROMOPHOBE | • chromophobe n. (Cytology) Any cell that is resistant to staining. • CHROMOPHOBE n. a cell that does not take a stain easily. |
| HEBEPHRENIC | • hebephrenic adj. Pertaining to, or characteristic of, hebephrenia. • hebephrenic n. An individual who exhibits hebephrenia. • HEBEPHRENIC n. one suffering from hebephrenia, a form of dementia occurring at puberty, also HEBEPHRENIAC. |
| HIEROPHOBIC | • hierophobic adj. (Rare) Averse to what is religious or sacred. • HIEROPHOBIC n. someone having a fear of sacred things. |
| HYDROPHOBIC | • hydrophobic adj. Of, or having, hydrophobia (rabies). • hydrophobic adj. (Physics, chemistry) Lacking an affinity for water; unable to absorb or to be wetted by water. • HYDROPHOBIC adj. having a morbid fear of water. |
| LOPHOBRANCH | • lophobranch n. (Zoology) Any member of the order Lophobranchii of fishes. • LOPHOBRANCH n. any fish of the pipefish and seahorse genus. |