| AMPHIBIOUS | • amphibious adj. Capable of functioning on land or in water. • amphibious adj. Occurring on both land and water. • AMPHIBIOUS adj. adapted for both land and water. |
| BISULPHATE | • bisulphate n. (Inorganic chemistry) Alternative spelling of bisulfate. • BISULPHATE n. a salt containing double the proportion of the acid radical present in a sulphate, also BISULFATE. |
| BISULPHIDE | • bisulphide n. Alternative spelling of bisulfide. • BISULPHIDE n. a sulphide having two atoms of sulphur in the molecule, also BISULFIDE. |
| BISULPHITE | • bisulphite n. (Inorganic chemistry, Britain) Alternative spelling of bisulfite. • BISULPHITE n. a salt or ester of sulphurous acid containing the monovalent group, also BISULFITE. |
| BUMPKINISH | • bumpkinish adj. Resembling or characteristic of a bumpkin. • BUMPKINISH adj. like a bumpkin, also BUMPKINLY. |
| BURSARSHIP | • bursarship n. The rank or office of a bursar. • BURSARSHIP n. the office of a bursar. |
| BUTLERSHIP | • butlership n. The rank, office, or position of a butler. • BUTLERSHIP n. the office of a butler. |
| EUPHORBIAS | • euphorbias n. Plural of euphorbia. • EUPHORBIA n. any herb or shrub of the spurge family. |
| PAINTBRUSH | • paintbrush n. A thin brush for applying paint. • PAINTBRUSH n. a brush for applying paint. |
| PUBLISHERS | • publishers n. Plural of publisher. • PUBLISHER n. one who publishes. |
| PUBLISHING | • publishing n. The industry of publishing, including the production and distribution of books, magazines, web sites, newspapers, etc. • publishing n. Something published; a publication. • publishing v. Present participle of publish. |
| PUNISHABLE | • punishable adj. Subject to punishment; appropriate for punishment. • PUNISHABLE adj. worthy of punishment. |
| SUBAHSHIPS | • subahships n. Plural of subahship. • SUBAHSHIP n. the office of a subahdar. |
| SUBPHRENIC | • subphrenic adj. (Anatomy) Below the diaphragm. • SUBPHRENIC adj. placed below the midriff. |
| SUPERBITCH | • superbitch n. (Informal, vulgar) A particularly malicious or powerful bitch (unpleasant woman). • SUPERBITCH n. (offensive) a highly-placed aggressive female. |
| UNBISHOPED | • unbishoped v. Simple past tense and past participle of unbishop. • UNBISHOP v. to deprive of the status of bishop. |