| ANTIHYDROGEN | • antihydrogen n. (Physics, uncountable) The antimatter equivalent of hydrogen, consisting of an antiproton and an positron… • antihydrogen n. (Physics, countable) An atom of the antimatter equivalent of hydrogen. • ANTIHYDROGEN n. an antimatter form of hydrogen. |
| CHONDRIFYING | • chondrifying v. Present participle of chondrify. • CHONDRIFY v. to convert, or be converted, into cartilage. |
| DETHRONISING | • DETHRONISE v. to remove from a throne, also DETHRONIZE. |
| DETHRONIZING | • dethronizing v. Present participle of dethronize. • DETHRONIZE v. to dethrone, also DETHRONISE. |
| DIPHTHONGING | • DIPHTHONG v. to pronounce as a diphthong. |
| DISANCHORING | • disanchoring v. Present participle of disanchor. • DISANCHOR v. to raise the anchor, as of a ship. |
| DISHONOURING | • dishonouring v. Present participle of dishonour. • DISHONOUR v. to deprive of honour, disgrace, also DISHONOR. |
| DOUGHNUTTING | • doughnutting n. (UK) A method of fare evasion by buying tickets only covering the beginning and the end of a journey. • DOUGHNUTTING n. the act of surrounding a speaker to give the impression of a packed house. |
| DOWNSHIFTING | • downshifting v. Present participle of downshift. • downshifting n. A social trend towards living a simpler, less ambitious life with a better work-life balance. • DOWNSHIFTING n. the act of selecting a lower gear. |
| FUNDHOLDINGS | • FUNDHOLDING n. under the NHS, the system enabling general practitioners to receive a fixed budget. |
| HERRINGBONED | • herringboned adj. Having a herringbone (zigzag) pattern. • herringboned v. Simple past tense and past participle of herringbone. • HERRINGBONE v. to make or mark with a herringbone pattern. |
| HETERODYNING | • heterodyning v. Present participle of heterodyne. • HETERODYNE v. to change the frequency of (a signal) by imposing on a continuous wave another of slightly different length to produce beats. |
| HYDROPLANING | • hydroplaning v. Present participle of hydroplane. • hydroplaning n. (Automotive, US, Canada) The loss of contact with the road because of surface water. The act of aquaplaning. • HYDROPLANE v. to travel by hydroplane, a light, flat-bottomed motorboat. |
| HYPNOIDISING | • HYPNOIDISE v. to put in the hypnoidal state, also HYPNOIDIZE. |
| HYPNOIDIZING | • HYPNOIDIZE v. to put in the hypnoidal state, also HYPNOIDISE. |
| LANDHOLDINGS | • landholdings n. Plural of landholding. • LANDHOLDING n. the state or fact of holding or owning land. |
| OVERHANDLING | • overhandling v. Present participle of overhandle. • OVERHANDLE v. to handle, or use, too much. |
| ROCKHOUNDING | • rockhounding n. The activities of a rock hound; amateur geology. • ROCKHOUNDING n. of a rock-collector, looking for rocks. |
| UNNEIGHBORED | • unneighbored adj. Alternative form of unneighboured. • UNNEIGHBORED adj. without neighbors, also UNNEIGHBOURED. |