| AEROBRAKINGS | • AEROBRAKING n. using a planet's atmosphere to reduce the speed of a spacecraft. |
| ANGLEBERRIES | • angleberries n. Plural of angleberry. • ANGLEBERRY n. a soft fleshy tumour in horses; a disease of turnips and cabbages, also ANBURY. |
| DEBARRASSING | • debarrassing v. Present participle of debarrass. • DEBARRASS v. (archaic) to disembarrass, disentangle. |
| EMBARRASSING | • embarrassing v. Present participle of embarrass. • embarrassing n. The action of the verb to embarrass; embarrassment. • embarrassing adj. Causing embarrassment; leading to a feeling of uncomfortable shame or self-consciousness. |
| FINGERBOARDS | • fingerboards n. Plural of fingerboard. • FINGERBOARD n. the part of a violin, etc. against which the strings are stopped by the fingers. |
| GINGERBREADS | • gingerbreads n. Plural of gingerbread. • GINGERBREAD n. a cake flavoured with treacle and usually ginger. |
| HERRINGBONES | • herringbones n. Plural of herringbone. • herring-bones n. Plural of herring-bone. • HERRINGBONE n. twilled fabric woven in rows of parallel sloping lines. |
| INTERROBANGS | • interrobangs n. Plural of interrobang. • INTERROBANG n. a punctuation mark (?!) designed for use esp. at the end of an exclamatory rhetorical question, also INTERABANG. |
| LOGANBERRIES | • loganberries n. Plural of loganberry. • LOGANBERRY n. a hybrid between a raspberry and a Pacific coast blackberry. |
| OVERBROWSING | • overbrowsing v. Present participle of overbrowse. • OVERBROWSE v. to browse to excess. |
| PREABSORBING | • preabsorbing v. Present participle of preabsorb. • PREABSORB v. to absorb beforehand. |
| PRESCRIBINGS | • PRESCRIBING n. the act of prescribing. |
| REDESCRIBING | • redescribing v. Present participle of redescribe. • REDESCRIBE v. to describe again. |
| REDISBURSING | • redisbursing v. Present participle of redisburse. • REDISBURSE v. (Spenser) to refund. |
| REFURBISHING | • refurbishing v. Present participle of refurbish. • refurbishing n. The act by which something is refurbished. • REFURBISHING n. the act of refurbishing. |
| REINSCRIBING | • reinscribing v. Present participle of reinscribe. |
| SURREBUTTING | • surrebutting v. Present participle of surrebut. • SURREBUT v. to reply to a rebutter. |
| UNDERBRIDGES | • underbridges n. Plural of underbridge. • UNDERBRIDGE n. a bridge carrying a road or railway. |
| YOUNGBERRIES | • youngberries n. Plural of youngberry. • YOUNGBERRY n. a large reddish-black fruit, a cross between a blackberry and a dewberry. |