| ANTHOLOGISED | • anthologised v. Simple past tense and past participle of anthologise. • ANTHOLOGISE v. to make an anthology, also ANTHOLOGIZE. |
| CHARLESTONED | • charlestoned v. Simple past tense and past participle of charleston. • CHARLESTON v. to dance the charleston. |
| CLOTHESLINED | • clotheslined v. Simple past tense and past participle of clothesline. • CLOTHESLINE v. to knock (a person) down with a blow to the neck (or sometimes head), esp. by placing an outstretched arm in his or her path. |
| DECILLIONTHS | • decillionths n. Plural of decillionth. • DECILLIONTH n. one part in a decillion. |
| DEMOLISHMENT | • demolishment n. (Archaic) demolition. • DEMOLISHMENT n. the act of demolishing. |
| DOUBLETHINKS | • doublethinks n. Plural of doublethink. • DOUBLETHINK n. thought marked by the acceptance of gross contradictions and falsehoods, esp. when used as a technique of self-indoctrination. |
| DOWNLIGHTERS | • downlighters n. Plural of downlighter. • DOWNLIGHTER n. a downward directed light-fitting, attached to or recessed in the ceiling. |
| HEADSTRONGLY | • headstrongly adv. In a headstrong manner. • HEADSTRONG adv. impetuous. |
| HELDENTENORS | • heldentenors n. Plural of heldentenor. • HELDENTENOR n. (German) a tenor with striking dramatic quality suitable for heroic roles. |
| NETHERWORLDS | • netherworlds n. Plural of netherworld. • nether␣worlds n. Plural of nether world (alternative spelling of netherworlds). • NETHERWORLD n. the world of the dead; Hades; the lower depths of society. |
| SLEUTHHOUNDS | • sleuthhounds n. Plural of sleuthhound. • sleuth-hounds n. Plural of sleuth-hound. • SLEUTHHOUND n. a bloodhound; (colloquial) a detective. |
| SOUTHLANDERS | • Southlanders n. Plural of Southlander. • SOUTHLANDER n. one who lives in the south. |
| STAKEHOLDING | • stakeholding n. The act of holding a stake (in a business or similar operation), of being a stakeholder. |
| STRANGLEHOLD | • stranglehold n. A grip or control so strong as to stifle or cut off. • stranglehold v. To hold a tight grip or control. • STRANGLEHOLD n. an illegal wrestling hold by which one's opponent is choked. |
| THISTLEDOWNS | • thistledowns n. Plural of thistledown. • THISTLEDOWN n. the typically plumose pappus from the ripe flower head of a thistle. |
| THUNDERBOLTS | • thunderbolts n. Plural of thunderbolt. • THUNDERBOLT n. a flash of lightning conceived as a bolt hurled from the heavens. |
| THUNDEROUSLY | • thunderously adv. In a thunderous manner, very loudly. • THUNDEROUS adv. sounding like thunder, also THUNDROUS. |
| UNDERCLOTHES | • underclothes n. (Plural only) clothes worn next to the skin and underneath outer clothing. • under␣clothes n. Alternative spelling of underclothes. • UNDERCLOTHES n. clothes worn under one's outer clothing. |