| DUMBWAITER | • dumbwaiter n. A small elevator used to move food etc. from one floor of a building to another. • dumbwaiter n. (Obsolete) A table or set of trays on rollers used for serving food. • dumbwaiter n. (Obsolete) A lazy Susan. |
| LAWRENCIUM | • lawrencium n. A transuranic chemical element (symbol Lr, formerly Lw) with atomic number 103. • LAWRENCIUM n. a transuranic element, atomic number 103, discovered in 1961. |
| LUKEWARMLY | • lukewarmly adv. In a lukewarm manner, tepidly, without enthusiasm. • LUKEWARM adv. moderately warm. |
| LUKEWARMTH | • lukewarmth n. Lukewarmness. • LUKEWARMTH n. the state of being lukewarm. |
| MOUDIEWART | • moudiewart n. (Scotland) A mole (burrowing rodent). • MOUDIEWART n. (dialect) a mole, also MODIWORT, MOLDWARP, MOUDIEWORT, MOUDIWART, MOUDIWORT, MOULDWARP, MOULDYWARP, MOWDIE, MOWDIEWART, MOWDIEWORT. |
| MOUDIEWORT | • moudiewort n. (Scotland) A mole (the animal). • MOUDIEWORT n. (dialect) a mole, also MODIWORT, MOLDWARP, MOUDIEWART, MOUDIWART, MOUDIWORT, MOULDWARP, MOULDYWARP, MOWDIE, MOWDIEWART, MOWDIEWORT. |
| MUGWUMPERY | • mugwumpery n. (US politics, slang) The acts and views of the mugwumps. • MUGWUMPERY n. the acts and views of a mugwump, a bolter from the Republican party in 1884; a political independent. |
| MULTIPOWER | • multipower adj. Of or pertaining to more than one power (in various senses). • MULTIPOWER adj. having many powers. |
| MULTITOWER | • multitower adj. Of or pertaining to more than one tower. |
| SCRUBWOMEN | • scrubwomen n. Plural of scrubwoman. • SCRUBWOMAN n. a woman employed to scrub. |
| SHOWJUMPER | • showjumper n. Alternative spelling of show jumper. • show␣jumper n. (Equestrianism) A (human or horse) participant in show jumping. • SHOWJUMPER n. a horse or rider in a showjumping competition. |
| SHREWMOUSE | • shrewmouse n. A shrew, especially the common show (also called the erd shrew). • SHREWMOUSE n. a shrew. |
| SUMMERWOOD | • summerwood n. The wood in a tree’s growth ring formed later in the growing season, when growth is less rapid. • SUMMERWOOD n. wood with smaller and thicker-walled cells than springwood. |
| SUPERWOMAN | • superwoman n. (Informal) A woman who looks after a home and children as well as being employed in a full-time job. • superwoman n. A woman with superhuman powers. • SUPERWOMAN n. an exceptional woman. |
| SUPERWOMEN | • superwomen n. Plural of superwoman. • SUPERWOMAN n. an exceptional woman. |
| THUMBSCREW | • thumbscrew n. A screw that can be turned with the thumb and fingers. • thumbscrew n. An instrument of torture used to crush the fingers. • thumbscrew n. (Figuratively) A weakness that can be taken advantage of. |
| TUTWORKMEN | • tutworkmen n. Plural of tutworkman. • TUTWORKMAN n. one who does tutwork, piecework. |
| UNDERWHELM | • underwhelm v. To fail to impress; to perform disappointingly. • UNDERWHELM v. to fail to impress. |
| WAVENUMBER | • wavenumber n. (Mathematics, physics) A measure of the number of waves in unit distance; inversely proportional to its wavelength. • wave␣number n. Alternative spelling of wavenumber. |