| AFTERBURNERS | • afterburners n. Plural of afterburner. • after-burners n. Plural of after-burner. • AFTERBURNER n. a device incorporated into a turbojet engine to provide extra thrust. |
| 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. |
| BIREFRINGENT | • birefringent adj. Of or pertaining to birefringence. • birefringent adj. Having two refractive indices (depending on orientation). • BIREFRINGENT adj. relating to birefringence. |
| BREAKFASTERS | • breakfasters n. Plural of breakfaster. • BREAKFASTER n. one who takes breakfast. |
| BREASTFEEDER | • breastfeeder n. A nursing mother, one who breastfeeds (suckles a baby). |
| BUTTERFLYERS | • butterflyers n. Plural of butterflyer. • BUTTERFLYER n. a swimmer who does the butterfly stroke. |
| FEATHERBRAIN | • featherbrain n. Alternative spelling of feather-brain. • feather-brain n. (Derogatory) a feather-brained or stupid person, especially a woman. • FEATHERBRAIN n. a foolish scatterbrained person. |
| FILIBUSTERER | • filibusterer n. A person who filibusters. • FILIBUSTERER n. one who filibusters. |
| FLUTTERBOARD | • flutterboard n. (US) A buoyancy board made of foam, used to support the body when in water. • FLUTTERBOARD n. a kind of swimming aid, a kickboard. |
| FRONTBENCHER | • frontbencher n. (Politics) A Member of Parliament who sits on the front bench, and is typically part of the cabinet. • front-bencher n. Alternative form of frontbencher. • front␣bencher n. Alternative form of frontbencher. |
| INFRAORBITAL | • infraorbital adj. (Anatomy, relational) Below the orbit of the eye. • infraorbital n. (Anatomy) Ellipsis of infraorbital bone.. • INFRAORBITAL adj. situated below the orbit of the eye. |
| PREBREAKFAST | • prebreakfast adj. Before breakfast. • PREBREAKFAST adj. taking place before breakfast. |
| PREFABRICATE | • prefabricate v. (Transitive) To manufacture (A building, etc.) in standard components that can be fitted together on site. • PREFABRICATE v. to make standardized parts of beforehand, for assembling later. |
| STROBILIFORM | • strobiliform adj. Shaped like a strobile. • STROBILIFORM adj. having the form of a strobil. |
| TRANSFERABLE | • transferable adj. Able to be transferred. • TRANSFERABLE adj. that can be transferred, also TRANSFERRABLE, TRANSFERRIBLE. |
| TUBERIFEROUS | • tuberiferous adj. Producing or bearing tubers. • TUBERIFEROUS adj. bearing tubers. |