| 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. |
| BUTYRALDEHYDE | • butyraldehyde n. (Organic chemistry) The aliphatic aldehyde CH3-CH2-CH2-CHO derived from butane. • BUTYRALDEHYDE n. either of two aldehydes used esp. in making synthetic resins. |
| 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. |
| DAUGHTERBOARD | • daughterboard n. (Computing, electronics) A circuit board that is an extension of a motherboard or other card. • DAUGHTERBOARD n. a small circuit board that can be attached to the motherboard of a computer. |
| DISBURTHENING | • disburthening v. Present participle of disburthen. • DISBURTHEN v. to get rid of a burden, also DISBURDEN. |
| DRAUGHTBOARDS | • draughtboards n. Plural of draughtboard. • DRAUGHTBOARD n. a board for the playing of draughts. |
| MOUTHBREEDERS | • mouthbreeders n. Plural of mouthbreeder (synonym of mouthbrooders). • MOUTHBREEDER n. a fish that carries eggs and young in its mouth, also MOUTHBROODER. |
| MOUTHBROODERS | • mouthbrooders n. Plural of mouthbrooder. • MOUTHBROODER n. a cichlid fish that carries its young in its mouth for protection, also MOUTHBREEDER. |
| 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. |
| RUMBLEDETHUMP | • RUMBLEDETHUMP n. a Scottish dish of butter and mashed potatoes, sometimes mixed with cabbage or turnips, also RUMBLEDETHUMPS. |
| SCRATCHBUILDS | • SCRATCHBUILD v. to build (usually models) from raw materials, as opposed to constructing from kits or buying ready made. |
| SUBEDITORSHIP | • subeditorship n. The rank or position of subeditor. • SUBEDITORSHIP n. the office of subeditor. |
| THIRDBOROUGHS | • thirdboroughs n. Plural of thirdborough. • THIRDBOROUGH n. (historical) an under-constable. |
| THOROUGHBREDS | • thoroughbreds n. Plural of thoroughbred. • Thoroughbreds n. Plural of Thoroughbred. • THOROUGHBRED n. a horse so bred. |