| BACKSETTING | • backsetting v. Present participle of backset. • BACKSET v. to attack from the rear. |
| BALCONETTES | • balconettes n. Plural of balconette. • BALCONETTE n. a miniature balcony, also BALCONET. |
| BOTTLENECKS | • bottlenecks n. Plural of bottleneck. • bottlenecks v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bottleneck. • BOTTLENECK v. to slow down or impede by creating an obstruction. |
| CARBONETTES | • CARBONETTE n. (New Zealand) a ball of compressed coal dust used as fuel. |
| CONTESTABLE | • contestable adj. That which can be contested. • CONTESTABLE adj. able to be contested. |
| CONTESTABLY | • contestably adv. Such that it can be contested or challenged. • CONTESTABLE adv. able to be contested. |
| CONTRIBUTES | • contributes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of contribute. • CONTRIBUTE v. to give or supply in common with others. |
| CROSSBITTEN | • crossbitten v. Past participle of crossbite. • cross-bitten v. Past participle of cross-bite. • CROSSBITE v. to swindle. |
| CUTTLEBONES | • cuttlebones n. Plural of cuttlebone. • CUTTLEBONE n. the internal shell of the cuttlefish, used for making tooth-powder, for polishing the softer metals and for cage-birds to sharpen their beaks on. |
| ENTOBLASTIC | • ENTOBLASTIC adj. relating to the entoblast. |
| OBMUTESCENT | • obmutescent adj. Silent; unable or refusing to speak. • OBMUTESCENT adj. speechless; persistently silent. |
| OBTRUNCATES | • obtruncates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of obtruncate. • OBTRUNCATE v. to cut or lop off the head of. |
| STENOBATHIC | • stenobathic adj. (Zoology) Able to live only within a limited range of depths (of water). • STENOBATHIC adj. able to live only within a narrow range of depth of water. |
| TITUBANCIES | • TITUBANCY n. staggering. |