| BACKPLANE | • backplane n. (Electronics) A circuit board that connects several connectors in parallel to each other, so that each… • BACKPLANE n. the circuit board on a computer to which other circuit boards and components can be connected. |
| BECAPPING | • BECAP v. to put a cap on. |
| BENCHTOPS | • benchtops n. Plural of benchtop. • BENCHTOP n. a flat surface area to work on. |
| BESPICING | • bespicing v. Present participle of bespice. • BESPICE v. (Shakespeare) to season with spice. |
| CYBERPORN | • cyberporn n. Pornography distributed on the Internet. • CYBERPORN n. pornography on the Internet. |
| CYBERPUNK | • cyberpunk n. (Science fiction, uncountable) A subgenre of science fiction which focuses on computer or information… • cyberpunk n. (Countable) A cyberpunk character, a hacker punk, a high-tech low life. • cyberpunk n. (Countable) A writer of cyberpunk fiction. |
| INCAPABLE | • incapable adj. Not capable (of doing something); unable. • incapable adj. Not in a state to receive; not receptive; not susceptible; not able to admit. • incapable n. (Dated) One who is morally or mentally weak or inefficient; an imbecile; a simpleton. |
| NEOPHOBIC | • neophobic n. (Psychology) A person or animal that fears or dislikes new or novel experiences or food. • neophobic adj. Afflicted by neophobia; fearing or disliking what is new. • NEOPHOBIC adj. hating novelty. |
| PINCHBECK | • pinchbeck n. An alloy of copper and zinc once used as imitation gold for cheap jewelry. • pinchbeck adj. (Not comparable) Made of pinchbeck. • pinchbeck adj. Sham; spurious, artificial; being a cheap substitution; only superficially attractive. |
| PITCHBEND | • PITCHBEND n. a device that enables a player to bend the pitch of a note on a synthesiser. |
| PUBESCENT | • pubescent adj. At or just after the age of puberty. • pubescent adj. (Botany, zoology) Covered with down or fine hairs. • pubescent n. An individual who is going through puberty. |
| SPACEBAND | • spaceband n. In a linotype machine, a kind of extensible wedge used to produce spaces of variable width in the text. • SPACEBAND n. a wedge for justifying the line in mediaeval typesetting. |
| UNCAPABLE | • uncapable adj. (Obsolete) Not capable; incapable. • UNCAPABLE adj. (Shakespeare) incapable. |