| BUTTONHOLD | • BUTTONHOLD v. to detain in talk, also BUTTONHOLE. |
| CLOTHBOUND | • clothbound adj. (Publishing) Bound with cloth, as opposed to other bindings such as paper or leather. • CLOTHBOUND adj. bound with cloth e.g. of a book. |
| CLOUDTOWNS | • CLOUDTOWN n. an imaginary situation or land, esp. as the result of wishful thinking, also CLOUDLAND. |
| CONTROULED | • controuled v. Simple past tense and past participle of controul. • CONTROUL v. to exercise authority over, also CONTROL. |
| CONVOLUTED | • convoluted adj. (Chiefly anatomy, zoology) Having numerous overlapping coils or folds; convolute. • convoluted adj. (Figuratively) Complex, complicated, or intricate. • convoluted v. Simple past tense and past participle of convolute. |
| DEVOLUTION | • devolution n. A rolling down. • devolution n. A descent, especially one that passes through a series of revolutions, or by succession. • devolution n. The transference of a right to a successor, or of a power from one body to another. |
| DISULFOTON | • disulfoton n. A highly toxic organothiophosphate insecticide and acaricide, O,O-diethyl S-2-ethylthioethyl phosphorodithioate. • DISULFOTON n. an organophosphorus systemic insecticide. |
| DOUBLETONS | • doubletons n. Plural of doubleton. • DOUBLETON n. two cards that are the only ones of their suit dealt to a player. |
| GROUNDPLOT | • GROUNDPLOT n. the plot of ground on which a building stands. |
| MODULATION | • modulation n. (Physics) The process of applying a signal to a carrier. • modulation n. The variation and regulation of a population, physiological response, etc. • modulation n. (Music) A change in key. |
| NODULATION | • nodulation n. The presence of nodules. • nodulation n. The process that forms nodules. • NODULATION n. the state of having nodules. |
| OUTLODGING | • outlodging n. (UK, historical) A lodging outside the college bounds at Oxford or Cambridge. • OUTLODGING n. a lodging beyond bounds. |
| PLEURODONT | • pleurodont adj. (Zoology) Having the teeth fused (ankylosed) by their sides to the inner surface of the jawbones. • pleurodont n. (Zoology) Any reptile with teeth of this kind. • PLEURODONT adj. with teeth attached to the inside of the jawbone, rather than rooted in it. |
| SOLUTIONED | • solutioned v. Simple past tense and past participle of solution. • SOLUTION v. to provide with a solution. |
| UNFORETOLD | • unforetold adj. Not foretold; unforeseen. • UNFORETOLD adj. not foretold. |
| WALNUTWOOD | • WALNUTWOOD n. the wood of the walnut tree. |
| ZEUGLODONT | • zeuglodont n. (Zoology) Any extinct cetacean of the family Basilosauridae, formerly under the taxonomically invalid… • ZEUGLODONT n. any of a genus of fossil whales. |