| ABHORRING | • abhorring n. Detestation. • abhorring n. A detested thing. • abhorring v. Present participle of abhor. |
| BORDERING | • bordering v. Present participle of border. • bordering adj. Having a common boundary or border. • bordering n. A pattern or ornament forming a border. |
| BORROWING | • borrowing v. Present participle of borrow. • borrowing v. (Slang, crime) Slang term for shoplifting. • borrowing n. An instance of something being borrowed. |
| BRAINWORK | • brainwork n. Work done with the brain; mental effort. • BRAINWORK n. work done with the brain. |
| BROKERING | • brokering v. Present participle of broker. • brokering n. The act of one who brokers; mediation. • BROKERING n. bargaining, negotiation. |
| BURROWING | • burrowing v. Present participle of burrow. • burrowing n. The act or result of making a burrow. • BURROW v. to dig a hole or tunnel in the ground. |
| CORNBRAID | • CORNBRAID v. to braid hair in cornrows, also CORNROW. |
| CORNCRIBS | • corncribs n. Plural of corncrib. • corn␣cribs n. Plural of corn crib. • CORNCRIB n. a building in which corn is stored. |
| FIRSTBORN | • firstborn n. The first child to be born to a parent or family. • firstborn adj. Born as the first one in a family, flock or the like. • firstborn adj. Most excellent; most distinguished or exalted. |
| FOREBRAIN | • forebrain n. (Neuroanatomy) The anterior part of the brain, including the cerebrum, thalamus, and hypothalamus. • FOREBRAIN n. the anterior region of the embryonic brain. |
| HARBORING | • harboring v. Present participle of harbor. • HARBOR v. to shelter, also HARBOUR. |
| IRONBARKS | • ironbarks n. Plural of ironbark. • IRONBARK n. a species of Australian eucalyptus, also IRONWOOD. |
| MERBROMIN | • merbromin n. (Medicine) A topical antiseptic that is an organomercury derivative of fluorescein. • MERBROMIN n. a green crystalline mercurial compound used as an antiseptic and germicide. |
| REPROBING | • reprobing n. Probing again. • REPROBE v. to probe again. |
| RESORBING | • resorbing v. Present participle of resorb. • RESORB v. to absorb again. |
| RIBBONIER | • RIBBONY adj. adorned with ribbons. |
| THORNBIRD | • thornbird n. A small South American bird (Anumbius annumbi) that builds a large and complex nest of twigs and thorns. • THORNBIRD n. any of several tropical birds of the genus Phacellodomus that construct large globe-shaped nests. |