| ARBORESCENCES | • arborescences n. Plural of arborescence. • ARBORESCENCE n. shape or growth like a tree's. |
| ARCHBISHOPRIC | • archbishopric n. (Ecclesiastical) The rank or office of an archbishop. • archbishopric n. (Ecclesiastical) The jurisdiction of an archbishop. • ARCHBISHOPRIC n. the see or province over which an archbishop exercises authority. |
| BACKSCRATCHER | • backscratcher n. A long slender rod with a rake-like device on one end, sometimes in the form of a human hand, designed… • back␣scratcher n. Alternative spelling of backscratcher. • BACKSCRATCHER n. a person who practises backscratching. |
| BLACKCURRANTS | • blackcurrants n. Plural of blackcurrant. • black-currants n. Plural of black-currant. • black␣currants n. Plural of black currant. |
| BUREAUCRACIES | • bureaucracies n. Plural of bureaucracy. • BUREAUCRACY n. a body of nonelective government officials. |
| CACKLEBERRIES | • cackleberries n. Plural of cackleberry. • CACKLEBERRY n. (slang) an egg. |
| CEREBROTONICS | • cerebrotonics n. Plural of cerebrotonic. • CEREBROTONIC n. someone with a personality characterized by shyness, introspection, and emotional restraint. |
| CHECKERBOARDS | • checkerboards n. Plural of checkerboard. • CHECKERBOARD n. a board used in various games (as checkers) with usually 64 squares in 2 alternating colors. |
| CIRCUMSCRIBED | • circumscribed v. Simple past tense and past participle of circumscribe. • circumscribed adj. Limited narrowly; restricted. • CIRCUMSCRIBE v. to draw a line around, to surround by or as if by a boundary. |
| CIRCUMSCRIBER | • circumscriber n. One who, or that which, circumscribes. • CIRCUMSCRIBER n. one who circumscribes. |
| CIRCUMSCRIBES | • circumscribes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of circumscribe. • CIRCUMSCRIBE v. to draw a line around, to surround by or as if by a boundary. |
| COUNTERBRACES | • counterbraces v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of counterbrace. • COUNTERBRACE v. to brace or fasten (the head-yards and after-yards) in opposite ways. |
| CROSSBENCHERS | • crossbenchers n. Plural of crossbencher. • cross-benchers n. Plural of cross-bencher. • CROSSBENCHER n. an independent member of the House of Lords. |
| CYBERSECURITY | • cybersecurity n. Security against electronic attacks such as cyberwarfare or cyberterrorism. • CYBERSECURITY n. the state of being safe from electronic crime and the measures taken to achieve this. |
| ENCUMBRANCERS | • encumbrancers n. Plural of encumbrancer. • ENCUMBRANCER n. one that holds an encumbrance, also INCUMBRANCER. |
| INCUMBRANCERS | • incumbrancers n. Plural of incumbrancer. • INCUMBRANCER n. a person who holds an encumbrance on property belonging to another, also ENCUMBRANCER. |
| SCRATCHBOARDS | • scratchboards n. Plural of scratchboard. • SCRATCHBOARD n. a scraperboard. |
| SUBCONTRACTOR | • subcontractor n. A contractor hired by a general contractor employed by the contractor rather than directly hired by the customer. • SUBCONTRACTOR n. an individual or business firm contracting to perform part or all of another's contract. |