| ABSTERGENTS | • abstergents n. Plural of abstergent. • ABSTERGENT n. an abstergent substance. |
| ALGEBRAISTS | • algebraists n. Plural of algebraist. • ALGEBRAIST n. one versed in algebra. |
| AUBERGISTES | • aubergistes n. Plural of aubergiste. • AUBERGISTE n. (French) an innkeeper. |
| BENTGRASSES | • bentgrasses n. Plural of bentgrass. • bent␣grasses n. Plural of bent grass. • BENTGRASS n. a stiff wiry grass, also BENT. |
| BLOGSTREAMS | • BLOGSTREAM n. the alternative news and information network growing up around weblogs. |
| BLUSTERINGS | • blusterings n. Plural of blustering. • BLUSTERING n. the act of blustering. |
| BOLSTERINGS | • bolsterings n. Plural of bolstering. • BOLSTERING n. the act of propping up. |
| BROUGHTASES | • BROUGHTAS n. a small portion added to a purchase of food by a vendor to encourage the person to return, also BRAATA, BRAATAS, BROUGHTA. |
| BUTTRESSING | • buttressing v. Present participle of buttress. • BUTTRESS v. to prop up. |
| GANGBUSTERS | • gangbusters n. Plural of gangbuster. • gangbusters adj. Very successful or profitable. • gangbusters adv. (Colloquial) With great energy or speed; very well. (Frequently with go.) |
| GOATSBEARDS | • goatsbeards n. Plural of goatsbeard. • goat's-beards n. Plural of goat’s-beard. • GOATSBEARD n. a plant with woolly stems and large heads of yellow rayed flowers surrounded by large green bracts. |
| GOBSTOPPERS | • gobstoppers n. Plural of gobstopper. • gob␣stoppers n. Plural of gob stopper. • GOBSTOPPER n. (colloquial) a large sweet that is sucked. |
| GRUBSTAKERS | • grubstakers n. Plural of grubstaker. • GRUBSTAKER n. one who provides a grubstake. |
| LOBSTERINGS | • LOBSTERING n. fishing for lobsters. |
| SHUTTERBUGS | • shutterbugs n. Plural of shutterbug. • SHUTTERBUG n. (colloquial) a photography enthusiast. |
| STAGGERBUSH | • staggerbush n. Any of the genus Lyonia of ericaceous flowering plants. • STAGGERBUSH n. a shrubby heath of the Eastern US, poisonous to livestock. |
| STRONGBOXES | • strongboxes n. Plural of strongbox. • STRONGBOX n. a box for holding valuables. |
| SUBTERFUGES | • subterfuges n. Plural of subterfuge. • SUBTERFUGE n. deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal or evade. |