| EARTHMOVER | • earthmover n. A vehicle designed to excavate or transport earth in large quantities. • EARTHMOVER n. any piece of machinery designed to move earth, e.g. a bulldozer. |
| GRAVIMETER | • gravimeter n. (Physics) An instrument used to measure local variations in the gravitational field. • gravimeter n. (Physics) A hydrometer. • GRAVIMETER n. an instrument for measuring variations in gravitational fields. |
| GRAVIMETRY | • gravimetry n. The measurement of gravity (the strength of the gravitational field). • gravimetry n. The measurement of specific gravity; hydrometry. • GRAVIMETRY n. the measurement of variations in gravity. |
| MARGRAVATE | • margravate n. The status or rank of margrave. • margravate n. A territory governed by a margrave or margravine. • MARGRAVATE n. the jurisdiction or position of a margrave, also MARGRAVIATE. |
| OVERMASTER | • overmaster v. (Transitive) To overpower or overwhelm. • OVERMASTER v. to overpower. |
| OVERMATTER | • overmatter n. (Printing) Typeset material that proves to be surplus to requirements. • OVERMATTER n. overset type matter, i.e. text that has been set but cannot be printed due to lack of space. |
| OVERMATURE | • overmature adj. Excessively mature. • OVERMATURE adj. excessively mature. |
| OVERTIMERS | • overtimers n. Plural of overtimer. • OVERTIMER n. one who works overtime. |
| OVERTRUMPS | • overtrumps v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overtrump. • OVERTRUMP v. to trump with a higher card than the trump already played. |
| SERVOMOTOR | • servomotor n. An electric motor in a servomechanism, especially one which incorporates feedback so it accurately positions… • SERVOMOTOR n. a motor using a servomechanism. |
| TIMESERVER | • timeserver n. (Obsolete) Someone who honours their commitments only when it is personally easy to do so. • timeserver n. A person who conforms to current opinions, especially for reasons of personal advantage; an opportunist. • timeserver n. Someone who performs a job for the required time only, making a minimum of effort. |
| VARIOMETER | • variometer n. An instrument used to measure variations in a magnetic field. • variometer n. (Aviation) A rate-of-climb indicator. • VARIOMETER n. an instrument for measuring variations in magnetic force. |
| VERKRAMPTE | • verkrampte n. (South Africa) A person with a verkramp political attitude. • VERKRAMPTE n. (South African) one who is narrow-minded and illiberal esp. towards black and coloured people. |
| VIBROMETER | • vibrometer n. Any of several engineering devices that measure the characteristics of a vibrating structure. • VIBROMETER n. an instrument for measuring vibrations. |