| DAMPENER | • dampener n. A device that moistens or dampens something. • dampener n. (Figurative) A discouraging event or remark. • DAMPENER n. a thing that dampens; (US) a contrivance for moistening linen etc. |
| EMPYREAN | • empyrean n. (Historical) The region of pure light and fire; the highest heaven, where the pure element of fire was… • empyrean adj. Of the sky or the heavens; celestially refined. • EMPYREAN adj. pertaining to the sky, also EMPYREAL. |
| ERUMPENT | • erumpent adj. That emerges, or bursts through; breaking forth. • ERUMPENT adj. breaking or bursting out through the skin, as do certain fungus spores. |
| PERINEUM | • perineum n. (Anatomy) The region between the human genitalia, especially the scrotum, and anus. The male perineum… • PERINEUM n. the lower part of the body between the genital organs and the anus, also PERINAEUM. |
| PERMEANT | • permeant adj. (Biochemistry) Able to pass through or into a given semipermeable membrane or polymer. • permeant n. (Biochemistry) A substance which is able to pass through or into a membrane or polymer. • PERMEANT adj. passing through, permeating. |
| PETERMAN | • peterman n. (Slang) A safecracker. • peterman n. A fisherman. • peterman n. A fishing boat with identical bow and stern. |
| PETERMEN | • petermen n. Plural of peterman. • PETERMAN n. a safe-blower. |
| PRENAMES | • prenames n. Plural of prename. • PRENAME n. a forename. |
| PRENOMEN | • prenomen n. Alternative form of praenomen. • PRENOMEN n. (Latin) the first name of an ancient Roman, also PRAENOMEN. |
| PRESSMEN | • pressmen n. Plural of pressman. • PRESSMAN n. a printing press operator. |
| PRIZEMEN | • prizemen n. Plural of prizeman. • PRIZEMAN n. a winner of a prize. |
| PROSEMEN | • prosemen n. Plural of proseman. • PROSEMAN n. a writer of prose. |
| SPEARMEN | • spearmen n. Plural of spearman. • SPEARMAN n. a man armed with a spear. |
| SPERMINE | • spermine n. (Organic chemistry) A polyamine, N,N’-bis(3-aminopropyl) butane-1,4-diamine, originally extracted from… • SPERMINE n. a polyamine found in eukaryotic cells. |
| SUPERMEN | • supermen n. Plural of superman. • Supermen prop.n. Plural of Superman. • Supermen n. Plural of Superman. |
| UNTEMPER | • untemper v. (Transitive) To deprive of temper; to make soft. • UNTEMPER v. to destroy the temper of. |