| OPERETTIST | • operettist n. The composer of an operetta. • OPERETTIST n. a composer of operettas. |
| OUTPATIENT | • outpatient n. (Healthcare) A patient who receives treatment at a hospital or clinic but is not admitted overnight;… • outpatient adj. (Healthcare) Provided without requiring an overnight stay by the patient. • out-patient n. Alternative spelling of outpatient. |
| OUTPLOTTED | • outplotted v. Simple past tense and past participle of outplot. • OUTPLOT v. to surpass in plotting. |
| PETROSTATE | • petrostate n. A state whose wealth stems from the sale of oil. • PETROSTATE n. a small oil-rich country in which institutions are weak and wealth and power are concentrated in the hands of the few. |
| PETTICOATS | • petticoats n. Plural of petticoat. • PETTICOAT n. a skirt, esp. an underskirt, or a garment of which it forms part. |
| POTENTATES | • potentates n. Plural of potentate. • POTENTATE n. a powerful ruler; a monarch. |
| POTENTIATE | • potentiate v. (Transitive) To endow with power. • potentiate v. (Transitive) To enhance. • potentiate v. (Transitive) To increase the potency (of a drug or biochemical agent). |
| PROSTITUTE | • prostitute v. (Transitive, reflexive) To offer (oneself or someone else) for sexual activity in exchange for money. • prostitute v. (Transitive, derogatory) To sacrifice (Oneself, one’s talents etc.) in return for profit or other advantage;… • prostitute adj. (Obsolete) Debased, corrupt; seeking personal gain by dishonourable means. |
| PROTECTANT | • protectant n. (Chiefly medicine) Something which gives protection. • protectant adj. Synonym of protective. • PROTECTANT n. a protecting agent. |
| PROTESTANT | • protestant adj. Alternative letter-case form of Protestant. • protestant adj. Protesting. • protestant n. (Chiefly law) One who protests; a protester. |
| TAPOTEMENT | • tapotement n. (Massage) A form of massage involving hitting the body with various parts of one’s hand. • TAPOTEMENT n. (French) the use of light taps in massage. |
| TEMPTATION | • temptation n. The act of tempting. • temptation n. The condition of being tempted. • temptation n. Something attractive, tempting or seductive; an inducement or enticement. |
| TETRAPTOTE | • tetraptote n. (Grammar) A noun that has four cases. • TETRAPTOTE n. a noun that has four grammatical cases only. |
| TOOTHPASTE | • toothpaste n. A paste, normally used with a toothbrush, for cleaning the teeth. • TOOTHPASTE n. a paste for cleaning the teeth. |
| TOPKNOTTED | • topknotted adj. Having a topknot. • TOPKNOTTED adj. having a topknot. |
| TOTIPOTENT | • totipotent adj. (Biology) Exhibiting totipotency. • TOTIPOTENT adj. capable of development into a complete organ or embryo. |
| TYPOTHETAE | • typothetae n. (Obsolete) printers. • TYPOTHETAE n. printers collectively; used in the names of organized associations, as of master printers. |