| NIGHTRIDER | • nightrider n. A member of the Ku Klux Klan, especially during the Reconstruction Era. • night␣rider n. Alternative form of nightrider. • NIGHTRIDER n. a member of a secret band of white men who carried out lynchings in the southern USA. |
| 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. |
| REDSHIRTING | • redshirting v. Present participle of redshirt. • REDSHIRT v. to keep a college athlete out of varsity play to extend his eligibility. |
| REHYDRATING | • rehydrating v. Present participle of rehydrate. • REHYDRATE v. to add water to (a dehydrated substance). |
| RETHREADING | • rethreading v. Present participle of rethread. • rethreading n. The process of threading something again. • RETHREAD v. to thread again. |
| HEARTRENDING | • heartrending adj. That causes great grief, anguish or distress. • heartrending adj. That elicits deep sympathy. • heart-rending adj. Alternative form of heartrending. |
| FINGERBREADTH | • fingerbreadth n. A (usually approximate and informal) unit of measurement based upon the radial width of the human finger. • FINGERBREADTH n. the breadth of a finger. |
| UNDERTHROWING | • underthrowing v. Present participle of underthrow. |
| FINGERBREADTHS | • fingerbreadths n. Plural of fingerbreadth. • FINGERBREADTH n. the breadth of a finger. |
| GRANDFATHERING | • grandfathering v. Present participle of grandfather. • grandfathering n. Exemption from new legislation or regulations. • GRANDFATHER v. to exempt (an activity, person, etc.) from a new piece of legislation, restriction or the like. |
| HEADQUARTERING | • headquartering v. Present participle of headquarter. • HEADQUARTER v. to make one's headquarters. |
| HEARTRENDINGLY | • heartrendingly adv. In a heartrending manner. • heart-rendingly adv. In a heart-rending manner. • HEARTRENDING adv. causing great grief. |
| UNDERTHRUSTING | • underthrusting v. Present participle of underthrust. • UNDERTHRUST v. to insert (a faulted rock mass) into position under a passive rock mass. |
| DRAUGHTPROOFING | • draughtproofing n. The material which is used to make something draughtproof. • draughtproofing n. The act of making something draughtproof. • draughtproofing v. Present participle of draughtproof. |
| GRANDFATHERLIER | • GRANDFATHERLY adj. like a grandfather. |
| GRANDMOTHERLIER | • GRANDMOTHERLY adj. like a grandmother. |
| THUNDERSTRIKING | • thunderstriking v. Present participle of thunderstrike. • thunderstriking adj. (Rare) Causing great amazement or shock. • THUNDERSTRIKE v. to strike dumb. |
| WEATHERBOARDING | • weatherboarding n. (Architecture) A type of wooden siding in which a house is sided with long, thin, overlapping boards. • WEATHERBOARD v. to fit such a board. |