| DENIGRATORS | • denigrators n. Plural of denigrator. • DENIGRATOR n. one who, or that which, blackens. |
| DRAGONROOTS | • DRAGONROOT n. (US) an araceous plant (genus Arisaema) or its tuberous root, used in medicine. |
| DRAWSTRINGS | • drawstrings n. Plural of drawstring. • DRAWSTRING n. a cord for drawing tight e.g. round a hood. |
| GRADIENTERS | • gradienters n. Plural of gradienter. • GRADIENTER n. a surveyor's instrument for determining gradients. |
| GRANDMASTER | • grandmaster n. Alternative spelling of Grandmaster. • grandmaster n. A master in a field, whose skills or accomplishments exceed those of other masters. • Grandmaster n. (Chess) A player of the highest rank, as determined by FIDE, with an Elo rating of at least 2500. |
| GROUNDBURST | • groundburst n. The explosion of a bomb dropped from the air when it hits the ground. • GROUNDBURST n. the detonation of a nuclear warhead at ground level. |
| INTERGRADES | • intergrades v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of intergrade. • INTERGRADE v. to merge or shade by means of intermediate steps. |
| NIGHTRIDERS | • nightriders n. Plural of nightrider. • night␣riders n. Plural of night rider. • NIGHTRIDER n. a member of a secret band of white men who carried out lynchings in the southern USA. |
| PERSTRINGED | • perstringed v. Simple past tense and past participle of perstringe. • PERSTRINGE v. (obsolete) to constrain; to touch on; to censure. |
| REDSHIRTING | • redshirting v. Present participle of redshirt. • REDSHIRT v. to keep a college athlete out of varsity play to extend his eligibility. |
| RINGSTRAKED | • ringstraked adj. (Archaic) striped with differently colored rings. • RINGSTRAKED adj. of an animal, insect, etc., having bands of colour round the body. |
| STRINGBOARD | • stringboard n. (Architecture) A stringpiece. • STRINGBOARD n. a board that covers the ends of the steps in a staircase. |
| STRONGARMED | • strongarmed v. Simple past tense and past participle of strongarm. • strong-armed v. Simple past tense and past participle of strong-arm. • STRONGARM v. to use forceful tactics. |
| TRANSGENDER | • transgender adj. (Strictly) Having a gender (identity) which is different from the sex one was assigned at birth: being… • transgender adj. (Very strictly, often offensive, proscribed) Having a gender (identity) which is opposite from the sex… • transgender adj. (Broadly) Not identifying with culturally conventional gender roles and categories of male or female;… |