| GOOSEBUMPS | • goosebumps n. Plural of goosebump. • goose␣bumps n. Plural of goose bump. |
| OBSTREPEROUS | • obstreperous adj. Attended by, or making, a loud and tumultuous noise; boisterous. • obstreperous adj. Stubbornly defiant; disobedient; resistant to authority or control, whether in a noisy manner or not. • OBSTREPEROUS adj. noisy, unruly, also OBSTROPALOUS, OBSTROPULOUS. |
| OMBUDSPERSON | • ombudsperson n. A person of any gender who performs the function historically defined by the term ombudsman. |
| EBULLIOSCOPES | • ebullioscopes n. Plural of ebullioscope. • EBULLIOSCOPE n. an instrument for measuring the boiling point of liquids. |
| OMBUDSPERSONS | • ombudspersons n. Plural of ombudsperson. |
| POSTBOURGEOIS | • postbourgeois adj. (In Marxist philosophy) Relating to a period of society following the decline of the bourgeoisie. • POSTBOURGEOIS adj. belonging to a period of society after the bourgeoisie. |
| SUBCOMPONENTS | • subcomponents n. Plural of subcomponent. • SUBCOMPONENT n. a subordinate component. |
| BOUSTROPHEDONS | • boustrophedons n. Plural of boustrophedon. • BOUSTROPHEDON n. (Greek) a method of writing in which lines are written alternately in opposite direction, from left to right, and right to left. |
| CLAUSTROPHOBES | • claustrophobes n. Plural of claustrophobe. • CLAUSTROPHOBE n. one with a fear of confined spaces. |
| EBULLIOSCOPIES | • EBULLIOSCOPY n. measurement by use of an ebullioscope. |
| OBSTREPEROUSLY | • obstreperously adv. In an obstreperous manner. • OBSTREPEROUS adv. noisy, unruly, also OBSTROPALOUS, OBSTROPULOUS. |
| PRECOMBUSTIONS | • PRECOMBUSTION n. a preliminary combustion. |
| SUBSPONTANEOUS | • subspontaneous adj. (Of plants) Partly cultivated by human labor and partly growing wild. • SUBSPONTANEOUS adj. less than spontaneous. |
| TABLESPOONFULS | • tablespoonfuls n. Plural of tablespoonful. • TABLESPOONFUL n. the contents of a tablespoon. |
| TABLESPOONSFUL | • tablespoonsful n. Plural of tablespoonful. • TABLESPOONFUL n. the contents of a tablespoon. |
| OPPROBRIOUSNESS | • opprobriousness n. The state or condition of being opprobrious. • OPPROBRIOUS n. expressing contemptuous reproach; bringing disgrace. |
| SUBPROFESSIONAL | • subprofessional adj. Not meeting the quality standards expected of a professional. • subprofessional n. A person working at less than professional level. • SUBPROFESSIONAL adj. functioning or qualified to function below the professional level but distinctly above the clerical or labor level and usually under the supervision of a professionally trained person. |