| BERHYMING | • berhyming v. Present participle of berhyme. • BERHYME v. to compose in rhyme, also BERIME. |
| CHROMOGEN | • chromogen n. (Chemistry) Any substance that lacks colour, but can be converted into a pigment or dye. • chromogen n. (Biology) A strongly pigmented organelle or organism. • CHROMOGEN n. a substance which can be converted to a dyestuff by the introduction of a polar group. |
| GEMSHORNS | • gemshorns n. Plural of gemshorn. • GEMSHORN n. (German) a chamois horn used as a wind instrument. |
| HAMMERING | • hammering n. A period of being beaten or hammered. • hammering n. A dented appearance on silverware, produced by successive blows of a hammer. • hammering n. (Slang) A heavy defeat. |
| HAMPERING | • hampering v. Present participle of hamper. • hampering n. That which hampers; an impediment. • HAMPER v. to hinder, obstruct. |
| HOMEGROWN | • homegrown adj. Grown at home. • homegrown adj. Created or constructed in an informal or amateur manner; done without formal assistance, as from a business… • homegrown adj. Raised or brought up in one’s own country. |
| HUMDINGER | • humdinger n. (Informal) Something that is particularly outstanding, unusual, or exceptional. • HUMDINGER n. a person or thing of striking excellence. |
| MITHERING | • mithering v. Present participle of mither. • MITHER v. to confuse, stupefy, also MOIDER, MOITHER. |
| MORPHOGEN | • morphogen n. Any substance that governs the movement and development of cells during morphogenesis by forming a concentration… • MORPHOGEN n. a chemical substance that exerts an influence on morphogenesis. |
| MOTHERING | • mothering v. Present participle of mother. • mothering n. The nurturing of a child by its mother. • mothering n. The protective behaviour of a mother towards her child. |
| NEPHOGRAM | • nephogram n. A picture of a cloud. • nephogram n. (Physics) A graphical depiction of a physical quantity that resembles a cloud. • NEPHOGRAM n. a photograph of clouds. |
| NIGHTMARE | • nightmare n. (Now rare) A demon or monster, thought to plague people while they slept and cause a feeling of suffocation… • nightmare n. (Now chiefly historical) A feeling of extreme anxiety or suffocation experienced during sleep; Sleep paralysis. • nightmare n. A very bad or frightening dream. |
| REHEMMING | • rehemming v. Present participle of rehem. • REHEM v. to take up the hem once more. |
| REHOMINGS | • rehomings n. Plural of rehoming. • REHOMING n. the act of homing again. |
| SHMEARING | • shmearing v. Present participle of shmear. • SHMEAR v. (Yiddish) to bribe. |
| SHMEERING | • shmeering v. Present participle of shmeer. • SHMEER v. to bribe, also SCHMEAR, SCHMEER, SHMEAR. |