| BACKWARDATION | • backwardation n. In full normal backwardation: the situation in a futures market where the price for future delivery… • backwardation n. The situation in a stock market where the offer price for stock is lower than the bid price. • backwardation n. (Obsolete) In the London Stock Exchange: a fee paid by a seller on settlement day either to the buyer… |
| BLAMEWORTHIER | • BLAMEWORTHY adj. worthy of censure. |
| JABBERWOCKIES | • jabberwockies n. Plural of jabberwocky. • JABBERWOCKY n. nonsense, gibberish, also JABBERWOCK. |
| MICROBREWINGS | • MICROBREWING n. production by a microbrew. |
| MICROWAVEABLE | • microwaveable adj. Alternative spelling of microwavable. • MICROWAVEABLE adj. capable of being microwaved, also MICROWAVABLE. |
| MIDDLEBROWISM | • middlebrowism n. Middlebrow attitudes generally. • MIDDLEBROWISM n. the state of being middlebrow. |
| OVERBORROWING | • overborrowing v. Present participle of overborrow. • OVERBORROW v. to borrow to excess. |
| POWERBOATINGS | • POWERBOATING n. the sport of driving a powerboat. |
| SNOWBOARDINGS | • SNOWBOARDING n. the sport of using a snowboard. |
| SUBNETWORKING | • SUBNETWORK v. to use a subnetwork. |
| UNBOWDLERISED | • UNBOWDLERISED adj. not bowdlerised, also UNBOWDLERIZED. |
| UNBOWDLERIZED | • unbowdlerized adj. Not bowdlerized. • UNBOWDLERIZED adj. not bowdlerized, also UNBOWDLERISED. |
| UNWORKABILITY | • unworkability n. The quality or state of being unworkable, lack of workability. • unworkability n. An unworkable aspect or element. • UNWORKABILITY n. the quality of being unworkable. |
| WAKEBOARDINGS | • WAKEBOARDING n. a sport similar to waterskiing in which the participant is towed behind a motorboat while riding on a board like a short surfboard. |
| WATERBOARDING | • waterboarding n. A torture technique in which the victim is immobilized, has towels or rags wrapped over their face… • waterboarding v. Present participle of waterboard. • WATERBOARDING n. a form of torture in which the victim is immobilized and has water poured on his or her face, producing a severe gag reflex, to simulate drowning. |
| WINTERBOURNES | • winterbournes n. Plural of winterbourne. • WINTERBOURNE n. an intermittent spring of water. |
| WORKABILITIES | • workabilities n. Plural of workability. • WORKABILITY n. the quality of being workable. |