| ANSWERABLE | • answerable adj. Required to justify one’s actions (to somebody); accountable, responsible. • answerable adj. (Of a question) Able to be answered. • answerable adj. (Archaic) Correspondent, in accordance; comparable (to). |
| BEADSWOMEN | • beadswomen n. Plural of beadswoman. • BEADSWOMAN n. a female beadsman, a monk or almoner who prays for a benefactor. |
| BEESWAXING | • beeswaxing v. Present participle of beeswax. • BEESWAX v. to polish with the wax of bees. |
| BEESWINGED | • beeswinged adj. Of wine: having the filmy, translucent crust called beeswing. • beeswinged adj. (By extension) Covered with a filmy layer. • BEESWINGED adj. of wine, so old as to show beeswing, a crust. |
| BESHREWING | • beshrewing v. Present participle of beshrew. • BESHREW v. (archaic) to wish evil on, to curse. |
| BESTOWMENT | • bestowment n. The act of bestowing or conferring something, especially an honour; bestowal. • bestowment n. Something, such as an honour, that is bestowed. • BESTOWMENT n. the act of giving or bestowing. |
| BESTREWING | • bestrewing v. Present participle of bestrew. • BESTREW v. to strew, scatter. |
| EMBOWMENTS | • embowments n. Plural of embowment. • EMBOWMENT n. the act of embowing, bending. |
| NEWSBREAKS | • newsbreaks n. Plural of newsbreak. • NEWSBREAK n. a newsworthy event. |
| RENEWABLES | • renewables n. Plural of renewable. • RENEWABLE n. a renewable resource. |
| SAWBONESES | • sawboneses n. Plural of sawbones. • SAWBONES n. (colloquial) a surgeon. |
| SCREWBEANS | • screwbeans n. Plural of screwbean. • SCREWBEAN n. a leguminous shrub or small tree of the southwestern US. |
| UNBESTOWED | • unbestowed adj. Not bestowed; ungiven. • UNBESTOWED adj. not bestowed. |
| WAMBENGERS | • wambengers n. Plural of wambenger. • WAMBENGER n. (Native Australian) a small Australian marsupial, aka tuan or phascogale. |
| WELLBEINGS | • wellbeings n. Plural of wellbeing. • WELLBEING n. a state of being well. |
| WHALEBONES | • whalebones n. Plural of whalebone. • WHALEBONE n. a light flexible substance consisting of the baleen plates of whales. |