| CHOKEDAMP | • chokedamp n. (Mining) A damp consisting chiefly of carbon dioxide, so called for its ability to asphyxiate. • choke␣damp n. An asphyxiant found in enclosed places such as mines and sewers; a mixture of several gases left after… • CHOKEDAMP n. an asphyxiating gas, mainly carbon dioxide, found in mines. |
| COPYDESKS | • copydesks n. Plural of copydesk. • copy␣desks n. Plural of copy desk. • COPYDESK n. an editor's desk in a printing office. |
| MONKEYPOD | • monkeypod n. Albizia saman, a flowering tree in the pea family, native to the neotropics. • monkeypod n. Couroupita nicaraguarensis (syn. Lecythis nicaraguarensis) (coco de mono). • monkeypod n. Lecythis ollaria (coco de mono). |
| PADDOCKED | • paddocked v. Simple past tense and past participle of paddock. • PADDOCK v. to confine in a grassed enclosure. |
| PADLOCKED | • padlocked v. Simple past tense and past participle of padlock. • PADLOCK v. to lock securely. |
| PARROCKED | • parrocked v. Simple past tense and past participle of parrock. • PARROCK v. to confine in a parrock. |
| PEACOCKED | • peacocked v. Simple past tense and past participle of peacock. • PEACOCK v. to strut vainly. |
| POKEWEEDS | • pokeweeds n. Plural of pokeweed. • POKEWEED n. an aromatic perennial herb of the United States, also POKEROOT. |
| PONDOKKIE | • pondokkie n. In Africa, a primitive makeshift shelter, often made with iron or tin. • PONDOKKIE n. (Hottentot) in South Africa, a small hut, a shack, also PONDOK. |
| PORLOCKED | • PORLOCK v. to hinder by an irksome intrusion or interruption. |
| POUNDCAKE | • poundcake n. Alternative spelling of pound cake. • pound␣cake n. (US) A dense yellow cake, the traditional recipe for which consists of equal quantities (nominally one… • pound␣cake n. (Slang) A term of attraction or desire. |
| PREBOOKED | • prebooked adj. Booked in advance. • pre-booked adj. Alternative form of prebooked. • PREBOOK v. to book beforehand. |
| PRECOOKED | • precooked v. Simple past tense and past participle of precook. • precooked adj. Alternative spelling of pre-cooked. • pre-cooked adj. Partially or completely cooked in advance. |
| PRESOAKED | • presoaked v. Simple past tense and past participle of presoak. • PRESOAK v. to soak beforehand. |
| PREWORKED | • PREWORK v. to work beforehand. |
| PUCKEROOD | • PUCKEROOD adj. (New Zealand slang) ruined, exhausted, also PUCKEROOED. |
| SPADEWORK | • spadework n. Work done by digging with a spade. • spadework n. (Figuratively) Work done in preparation for something else. • SPADEWORK n. preparatory drudgery. |
| TOPWORKED | • topworked v. Simple past tense and past participle of topwork. • TOPWORK v. to graft scions of another variety of plant on the main branches of. |
| ZIPLOCKED | • ziplocked adj. Tightly sealed in, or as if in, a Ziploc bag. • ZIPLOCK v. to seal a plastic bag, esp. by pressing together. |