| BIRDWATCHINGS | • BIRDWATCHING n. the occupation of watching birds. |
| BODYSNATCHERS | • bodysnatchers n. Plural of bodysnatcher. • body-snatchers n. Plural of body-snatcher. • body␣snatchers n. Plural of body snatcher. |
| BOUSTROPHEDON | • boustrophedon adv. (Historical, calligraphy, of writing) In a fashion such that the reading direction changes from right-to-left… • boustrophedon adj. (Historical, calligraphy, of writing) Written from right-to-left and left-to-right on alternate lines. • boustrophedon adj. (Figuratively) Changing direction, going back and forth. |
| BROKENHEARTED | • brokenhearted adj. Grieved and disappointed, especially with the loss of a beloved person or thing, such as the repudiation… • broken-hearted adj. Alternative spelling of brokenhearted Feeling depressed, despondent, or hopeless, especially over losing a love. • broken␣hearted adj. (Of a person) that has a broken heart. |
| CHATEAUBRIAND | • chateaubriand n. A thick, juicy cut from the center of a beef tenderloin. • châteaubriand n. Alternative spelling of chateaubriand. • CHATEAUBRIAND n. a large tenderloin steak usually grilled or broiled and served with a sauce. |
| CHONDROBLASTS | • chondroblasts n. Plural of chondroblast. • CHONDROBLAST n. a cell that forms cartilage. |
| DIBRANCHIATES | • dibranchiates n. Plural of dibranchiate. • DIBRANCHIATE n. any of a certain subclass of cephalopods. |
| DISBURTHENING | • disburthening v. Present participle of disburthen. • DISBURTHEN v. to get rid of a burden, also DISBURDEN. |
| DISINHIBITORS | • disinhibitors n. Plural of disinhibitor. |
| DISINHIBITORY | • disinhibitory adj. That disinhibits. • disinhibitory adj. Of, or relating to a disinhibitor. • DISINHIBITORY adj. serving to disinhibit. |
| FINGERBREADTH | • fingerbreadth n. A (usually approximate and informal) unit of measurement based upon the radial width of the human finger. • FINGERBREADTH n. the breadth of a finger. |
| HANDSBREADTHS | • handsbreadths n. Plural of handsbreadth. • HANDSBREADTH n. the breadth of a hand, also HANDBREADTH. |
| HYBRIDISATION | • hybridisation n. Alternative form of hybridization. • HYBRIDISATION n. the process of hybridising, also HYBRIDIZATION. |
| HYBRIDIZATION | • hybridization n. The act of hybridizing, or the state of being hybridized. • hybridization n. (Transport) the conversion of a fleet of vehicles to hybrids. • HYBRIDIZATION n. the act of hybridizing, also HYBRIDISATION. |
| MATCHBOARDING | • matchboarding n. A type of softwood panelling formerly used for walls and ceilings. • MATCHBOARDING n. matchboards collectively. |
| MULTIBRANCHED | • multibranched adj. Having more than one branch. • MULTIBRANCHED adj. having many branches. |
| OVERBURTHENED | • overburthened v. Simple past tense and past participle of overburthen. • OVERBURTHEN v. (archaic) to overburden, also OVERBURDEN. |
| RHABDOMANTIST | • rhabdomantist n. Synonym of rhabdomancer. • RHABDOMANTIST n. one who practices divination by means of a rod to locate underground water; a dowser. |