| CREPITUSES | • CREPITUS n. (Latin) the sound made by a fractured joint. |
| CREPUSCLES | • crepuscles n. Plural of crepuscle. • CREPUSCLE n. twilight, the fading light at the end of the day, also CREPUSCULE. |
| ENCARPUSES | • encarpuses n. Plural of encarpus. • ENCARPUS n. (Greek) a frieze decoration of festooned fruit. |
| EPICURISES | • epicurises v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of epicurise. • EPICURISE v. (archaic) to act as an epicure, also EPICURIZE. |
| PERCUSSIVE | • percussive adj. Characterized by percussion; caused by or related to the action of striking or pounding something. • percussive adj. (Phonetics) Produced by striking organs together, for example, smacking the lips or gnashing the teeth. • percussive n. (Phonetics) A percussive phone. |
| PERSECUTES | • persecutes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of persecute. • PERSECUTE v. to harass, afflict, hunt down, or put to death, esp. for religious or political opinions. |
| PREACCUSES | • PREACCUSE v. to accuse in advance. |
| PRECIEUSES | • précieuses n. Plural of précieuse. • PRECIEUSE n. (French) a woman affecting a fastidious overrefinement. |
| PRECIOUSES | • preciouses n. Plural of precious. • PRECIOUS n. a sweetheart. |
| PREFOCUSES | • prefocuses v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of prefocus. • PREFOCUS v. to focus beforehand. |
| PROSECUTES | • prosecutes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of prosecute. • PROSECUTE v. to pursue by law. |
| SEPULCHERS | • sepulchers v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of sepulcher. • SEPULCHER v. to place in a sepulcher, also SEPULCHRE. |
| SEPULCHRES | • sepulchres n. Plural of sepulchre. • SEPULCHRE n. a receptacle in an altar for holding religious relics. |
| SPRUCENESS | • spruceness n. The property of being spruce, of being neat and elegant. • SPRUCENESS n. the state of being spruce. |
| SUPERCEDES | • supercedes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of supercede: misspelling of supersedes. • SUPERCEDE v. to take the place of, also SUPERSEDE. |
| SUPERCELLS | • supercells n. Plural of supercell. • SUPERCELL n. an unusually large storm cell; a severe storm generated by such a cell. |
| SUPERRACES | • superraces n. Plural of superrace. • SUPERRACE n. a race that dominates, or thinks it has the right to dominate, other inferior races. |
| SUPERSCALE | • superscale adj. Very large-scale. • SUPERSCALE adj. on a very large scale. |
| SUSPECTERS | • suspecters n. Plural of suspecter. • SUSPECTER n. one who suspects. |
| UPPERCASES | • uppercases v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of uppercase. • UPPERCASE v. to convert to uppercase. |