| AMPHIBOLOUS | • amphibolous adj. (Obsolete) ambiguous; doubtful. • AMPHIBOLOUS adj. ambiguous; capable of two meanings. |
| BLASPHEMOUS | • blasphemous adj. Lacking piety or respect for the sacred. Resembling blasphemy. • BLASPHEMOUS adj. related to blasphemy. |
| BUMBERSHOOT | • bumbershoot n. (Slang, humorous, US) An umbrella. • BUMBERSHOOT n. (US slang) umbrella. |
| BURTHENSOME | • burthensome adj. Obsolete spelling of burdensome. • BURTHENSOME adj. heavy, oppressive, also BURDENOUS, BURDENSOME. |
| BUSHELWOMAN | • bushelwoman n. (US, dialect) A tailor’s female assistant for repairing garments. • BUSHELWOMAN n. one who alters men's clothes. |
| BUSHELWOMEN | • bushelwomen n. Plural of bushelwoman. • BUSHELWOMAN n. one who alters men's clothes. |
| CRUMBCLOTHS | • crumbcloths n. Plural of crumbcloth. • CRUMBCLOTH n. a cloth laid under a table to keep crumbs from the carpet. |
| EMBOTHRIUMS | • EMBOTHRIUM n. an evergreen shrub native to South America, widely cultivated as an ornamental for its scarlet flowers. |
| EMBOUCHURES | • embouchures n. Plural of embouchure. • EMBOUCHURE n. (French) the position and use of the lips in producing a musical tone on a wind instrument. |
| ETHAMBUTOLS | • ETHAMBUTOL n. a drug used in the treatment of tuberculosis. |
| EUPHORBIUMS | • EUPHORBIUM n. the resinous gum of certain succulent plants of the genus Euphorbia, formerly used as an emetic and purgative. |
| RHOMBOIDEUS | • rhomboideus n. (Anatomy) Any of the rhomboid muscles. • RHOMBOIDEUS n. a rhomboid, also RHOMBOIDES. |
| RHUMBATRONS | • RHUMBATRON n. a cavity resonator. |
| SMOKEBUSHES | • smokebushes n. Plural of smokebush. • SMOKEBUSH n. a plant with purple leaves and small flowers that turn grey-white before they fall. |
| SUBHARMONIC | • subharmonic adj. (Physics) Having a frequency that is a fraction of a fundamental frequency. • subharmonic n. Such a frequency. • SUBHARMONIC n. a tone below a harmonic. |
| THINGUMBOBS | • thingumbobs n. Plural of thingumbob. • THINGUMBOB n. a whatsit, also THINGAMY, THINGAMYBOB, THINGAMYJIG, THINGUMABOB, THINGUMAJIG, THINGUMMY, THINGUMMYBOB, THINGUMMYJIG. |
| TUMBLEHOMES | • tumblehomes n. Plural of tumblehome. • TUMBLEHOME n. the inward curvature of the upper parts of the sides of a vessel at or near the stern. |