| DETHATCHING | • dethatching v. Present participle of dethatch. • DETHATCH v. to remove thatch from. |
| DIPHTHONGAL | • diphthongal adj. Pertaining to or characterized by a diphthong. • DIPHTHONGAL adj. of or like a diphthong. |
| DIPHTHONGED | • DIPHTHONG v. to pronounce as a diphthong. |
| DIPHTHONGIC | • diphthongic adj. Of the nature of diphthong; diphthongal. • DIPHTHONGIC adj. having the nature of a diphthong. |
| FEEDTHROUGH | • feedthrough n. A conductor that connects circuits or components on either side of a printed circuit board. • feed-through n. (Electronics, engineering) A hermetically sealed connection between two volumes. • FEEDTHROUGH n. a device for connecting two parts of an electronic circuit. |
| HANDWROUGHT | • handwrought adj. Made by hand, handmade. • HANDWROUGHT adj. fashioned by hand or chiefly by hand processes. |
| HEADHUNTING | • headhunting v. Present participle of headhunt. • headhunting n. (Anthropology) The practice of cutting off and preserving the head of one’s enemy. • headhunting n. The active recruitment of executive or talented personnel. |
| HIGHLIGHTED | • highlighted v. Past participle of highlight. • HIGHLIGHT v. to throw into relief by strong light. |
| KNIGHTHEADS | • knightheads n. Plural of knighthead. • KNIGHTHEAD n. either of a pair of vertical supports for the bowsprit. |
| KNIGHTHOODS | • knighthoods n. Plural of knighthood. • KNIGHTHOOD n. the rank of a knight. |
| NIGHTSHADES | • nightshades n. Plural of nightshade. • NIGHTSHADE n. a name given to various plants, esp. of the Solanaceae family and chiefly poisonous or narcotic. |
| THORNHEDGES | • THORNHEDGE n. a hedge of hawthorn. |
| WITHHOLDING | • withholding v. Present participle of withhold. • withholding n. The deduction of taxes from an employee’s salary. • withholding n. The tax so deducted, and paid to local or national government. |