| AQUAROBICS | • aquarobics n. Alternative form of aquaerobics. • AQUAROBICS n. a system of exercises, similar to aerobics, performed to music in chest-high water, also AQUAEROBICS. |
| BESCOURING | • BESCOUR v. to scour thoroughly. |
| BINOCULARS | • binoculars n. A hand-held device consisting of a series of lenses and prisms, used to magnify objects so that they… • BINOCULAR n. a binocular telescope. |
| BRICOLEURS | • bricoleurs n. Plural of bricoleur. • BRICOLEUR n. one who engages in bricolage, potters about. |
| CARBONIUMS | • carboniums n. Plural of carbonium. • CARBONIUM n. a type of positively charged organic ion. |
| CHORIAMBUS | • choriambus n. (Poetry) A metrical foot consisting of four syllables, of which the first and last are long, and the… • CHORIAMBUS n. a metrical foot comprising a trochee and an iambus, also CHORIAMB, CHORIAMBIC. |
| COLUBRIADS | • COLUBRIAD n. (Cowper) the epic of a snake. |
| COURBARILS | • courbarils n. Plural of courbaril. • COURBARIL n. the West Indian locust-tree. |
| INCUBATORS | • incubators n. Plural of incubator. • INCUBATOR n. an apparatus for hatching eggs by artificial heat. |
| LUBRICIOUS | • lubricious adj. Smooth and glassy; slippery. • lubricious adj. Lewd, wanton, salacious or lecherous. • LUBRICIOUS adj. slippery; lewd, also LUBRIC, LUBRICAL, LUBRICOUS. |
| MICROBURST | • microburst n. (Meteorology) A strong downdraft, of less than 2.5 miles in diameter, that can cause damaging winds… • MICROBURST n. a sudden violent downward rush of air usually associated with thunderstorms, also DOWNBURST. |
| MICROBUSES | • microbuses n. Plural of microbus. • MICROBUS n. a small bus. |
| MICROTUBES | • microtubes n. Plural of microtube. • MICROTUBE n. a minute tube. |
| OBDURACIES | • obduracies n. Plural of obduracy. • OBDURACY n. the quality of hardness of heart. |
| RUBIACEOUS | • rubiaceous adj. Of or pertaining to the large and diverse family of flowering plants known as Rubiaceae. • RUBIACEOUS adj. belonging to madder family of plants. |
| SCROBICULE | • SCROBICULE n. a small pit or depression, as around the tubercles of a sea urchin. |
| SUBMICRONS | • submicrons n. Plural of submicron. • SUBMICRON n. a particle visible by ultramicroscope but not by the ordinary microscope. |
| SUBOFFICER | • subofficer n. An under or subordinate officer. • SUBOFFICER n. an under or subordinate officer. |
| SUBTROPICS | • subtropics n. The region between the tropics and the temperate latitudes of the world. • SUBTROPIC n. a subtropical region. |