| BUTTONHOLING | • buttonholing v. Present participle of buttonhole. • buttonholing n. The act of detaining someone in conversation against his or her will. • BUTTONHOLE v. to detain in talk, also BUTTONHOLD. |
| ENTABLEMENTS | • entablements n. Plural of entablement. • ENTABLEMENT n. the platform of a pedestal, supporting a statue. |
| LABANOTATION | • labanotation n. (Choreography) A system for documenting body movement. • LABANOTATION n. a method of writing down the movements, etc., of ballet diagrammatically. |
| NOBILITATING | • nobilitating v. Present participle of nobilitate. • NOBILITATE v. to ennoble. |
| NOBILITATION | • nobilitation n. (Obsolete) The act of making noble. • NOBILITATION n. the act of nobilitating, ennobling. |
| NONTURBULENT | • nonturbulent adj. Not turbulent. • NONTURBULENT adj. not turbulent. |
| SUBALTERNANT | • subalternant n. (Logic) A universal proposition. • SUBALTERNANT n. in logic, a universal in relation to the subaltern particular. |
| TINTINNABULA | • tintinnabula n. Plural of tintinnabulum. • TINTINNABULUM n. a usually high-pitched bell; a bell-rattle. |
| UNATTAINABLE | • unattainable adj. Impossible to attain or reach; unable to accomplish. • unattainable n. Anything that cannot be attained. • UNATTAINABLE adj. not attainable. |
| UNATTAINABLY | • unattainably adv. In an unattainable way. • UNATTAINABLE adv. not attainable. |
| UNPATENTABLE | • unpatentable adj. (Law) Not patentable; that cannot be patented. • UNPATENTABLE adj. not patentable. |
| UNTENABILITY | • untenability n. The condition of being untenable. • UNTENABILITY n. the state of being untenable. |
| UNTENANTABLE | • untenantable adj. (Property) Unliveable-in or unuseful in its present state to purchaser, tenant or vendor. • UNTENANTABLE adj. not tenantable. |