| ENKEPHALIN | • enkephalin n. (Biochemistry) Any of a group of pentapeptide endorphins that have opiate-like effects. • ENKEPHALIN n. a chemical found in small quantities in the brain, which relieves pain, also ENCEPHALIN, ENCEPHALINE, ENKEPHALINE. |
| EPINIKIANS | • EPINIKIAN n. an ode celebrating a triumph, also EPINICION, EPINIKION. |
| EPINIKIONS | • EPINIKION n. (Greek) an ode in honour of a victor or winner, also EPINICION, EPINIKIAN. |
| HENPECKING | • henpecking v. Present participle of henpeck. • henpecking n. An instance of somebody being henpecked; nagging. • hen-pecking v. Present participle of hen-peck. |
| INNKEEPERS | • innkeepers n. Plural of innkeeper. • INNKEEPER n. a person in charge of an inn. |
| KNIFEPOINT | • knifepoint n. The pointed end of a knife. • KNIFEPOINT n. the point of a knife. |
| NIPPERKINS | • nipperkins n. Plural of nipperkin. • NIPPERKIN n. (archaic) a small measure of alcoholic drink. |
| PANNIKELLS | • pannikells n. Plural of pannikell. • PANNIKELL n. (Spenser) the skull. |
| PIKEMINNOW | • pikeminnow n. The squawfish. |
| PINKERTONS | • Pinkertons n. Plural of Pinkerton. • PINKERTON n. a private detective. |
| PINKNESSES | • pinknesses n. Plural of pinkness. • PINKNESS n. the state of being pink. |
| PRINCEKINS | • princekins n. Plural of princekin. • PRINCEKIN n. a petty prince, also PRINCELET, PRINCELING. |
| SPELUNKING | • spelunking n. The practice or hobby of exploring underground caverns. • spelunking v. Present participle of spelunk. • SPELUNKING n. the sport of exploring caves. |
| SPINNAKERS | • spinnakers n. Plural of spinnaker. • SPINNAKER n. a large triangular sail opposite the mainsail. |
| SPUNKINESS | • spunkiness n. The quality of being spunky. • SPUNKINESS n. pluck, spirit. |
| UNSPEAKING | • unspeaking adj. Silent, not talking. • unspeaking adj. Mute, unable to speak for physical or psychological reasons. • unspeaking v. Present participle of unspeak. |