| BUFFETING | • buffeting n. A blow or motion that buffets. • buffeting n. (Aviation) random, irregular motion of the plane or of one of its parts caused by turbulences in the airflow. • buffeting v. Present participle of buffet. |
| BUFFETINGS | • buffetings n. Plural of buffeting. • BUFFETING n. the act of striking with a buffet. |
| BEAUTIFYING | • beautifying v. Present participle of beautify. • beautifying n. The action of the verb to beautify. • beautifying adj. That beautifies; tending to make beautiful. |
| BEFORTUNING | • befortuning v. Present participle of befortune. • BEFORTUNE v. (Shakespeare) to befall. |
| UNBEFITTING | • unbefitting adj. Not befitting; not appropriate or suitable. • unbefitting v. Present participle of unbefit. • UNBEFITTING adj. not befitting. |
| AFTERBURNING | • afterburning n. (Aviation) The injection of extra fuel into a jet engine downstream of the turbines in order to achieve extra thrust. • AFTERBURNING n. reheat, the use of a device to inject fuel into the hot exhaust gases of a turbojet in order to obtain increased thrust. |
| BUTTERFLYING | • butterflying v. Present participle of butterfly. • BUTTERFLY v. to split almost entirely and spread apart e.g. a steak. |
| AFTERBURNINGS | • AFTERBURNING n. reheat, the use of a device to inject fuel into the hot exhaust gases of a turbojet in order to obtain increased thrust. |
| BUTTERFINGERS | • butterfingers n. Someone who tends to drop things; (more generally) someone who is clumsy or uncoordinated; a klutz. • butterfingers n. One’s fingers which tend to drop things, or are clumsy or uncoordinated. • butterfingers n. A tendency to drop things, or to be clumsy or uncoordinated. |
| FILIBUSTERING | • filibustering v. Present participle of filibuster. • filibustering n. The act of one who filibusters. • FILIBUSTERING n. obstructing legislation by making long speeches. |
| FUNGIBILITIES | • fungibilities n. Plural of fungibility. • FUNGIBILITY n. the state of being fungible. |
| SUBJECTIFYING | • subjectifying v. Present participle of subjectify. • SUBJECTIFY v. to make subjective. |
| BULLETPROOFING | • bulletproofing v. Present participle of bulletproof. • BULLETPROOF v. to make impenetrable to bullets. |
| BUTTERFINGERED | • butterfingered adj. Prone to dropping things; clumsy. • butter-fingered adj. Alternative form of butterfingered. • BUTTERFINGERED adj. apt to let things fall or slip through the fingers. |
| COUNTERBUFFING | • counterbuffing v. Present participle of counterbuff. • COUNTERBUFF v. to rebuff. |
| FATIGUABLENESS | • fatiguableness n. Alternative form of fatigableness. • FATIGUABLE n. easily tired, also FATIGABLE. |
| FILIBUSTERINGS | • filibusterings n. Plural of filibustering. • FILIBUSTERING n. obstructing legislation by making long speeches. |
| SUBINFEUDATING | • subinfeudating v. Present participle of subinfeudate. • SUBINFEUDATE v. to grant to another land held by another feudal lord, also SUBFEU, SUBINFEUD. |