| DELPHIN | • delphin n. (Organic chemistry) A fatty substance contained in the oil of the dolphin and the porpoise. • Delphin adj. Relating to the dauphin of France. • DELPHIN n. an archaic word for dolphin; a fatty substance made from dolphin oil. |
| DIPLONS | • diplons n. Plural of diplon. • DIPLON n. an alternative name for deuteron, the nucleus of heavy hydrogen. |
| DIPLONT | • diplont n. (Genetics) An organism having a diploid number of chromosomes in its cells. • DIPLONT n. an organism with a particular chromosomal structure. |
| DOLPHIN | • dolphin n. A carnivorous aquatic mammal in one of several families of order Cetacea, famed for its intelligence… • dolphin n. A fish, the mahi-mahi or dorado, Coryphaena hippurus, with a dorsal fin that runs the length of the… • dolphin n. (Heraldry) A depiction of a fish, with a broad indented fin, usually embowed. |
| LISPUND | • lispund n. Alternative form of lispound. • LISPUND n. (Dutch) a varying weight, 12 to 34 pounds, used in Orkney and Shetland, also LISPOUND. |
| NIPPLED | • nippled adj. (Often in combination) Having (a specific type or number of) nipples. • NIPPLE v. to provide with a nipple. |
| PALADIN | • paladin n. A heroic champion, especially a knight. • paladin n. A defender or advocate of a noble cause. • paladin n. Any of the twelve Companions of the court of Emperor Charlemagne. |
| PINFOLD | • pinfold n. An open enclosure for animals, especially an area where stray animals were rounded up if their owners… • pinfold v. (Transitive) To confine (animals) in a pinfold. • PINFOLD n. a place in which stray cattle or domestic animals are confined. |
| PINGLED | • pingled v. Simple past tense and past participle of pingle. • PINGLE v. (Scots) to strive, to struggle with difficulties. |
| PLAINED | • plained v. Simple past tense and past participle of plain. • PLAIN v. to complain. |
| PLINGED | • PLING v. to beg. |
| PLINKED | • plinked v. Simple past tense and past participle of plink. • PLINK v. to shoot at a tin can or the like. |
| SPELDIN | • SPELDIN n. a haddock or other small fish split open and dried in the sun, also SPELDING, SPELDRIN, SPELDRING. |
| SPINDLE | • spindle n. (Spinning) A rod used for spinning and then winding natural fibres (especially wool), usually consisting… • spindle n. A rod which turns, or on which something turns. • spindle n. A rotary axis of a machine tool or power tool. |
| SPINDLY | • spindly adj. Characteristic of a spindle; slender and of weak appearance. • SPINDLY adj. long and slender. |
| SPLINED | • splined adj. Having a spline or splines. • SPLINE v. to provide with a key to make a wheel and shaft revolve. |
| UNPILED | • unpiled adj. Not piled. • UNPILE v. to disentangle from a pile. |