| ANSAPHONE | • ANSAPHONE n. another name for a telephone answering machine, also ANSWERPHONE. |
| NENUPHARS | • nenuphars n. Plural of nenuphar. • NENUPHAR n. a waterlily. |
| NEPENTHES | • nepenthes n. A drug mentioned in Homer’s Odyssey (C. 8th century B.C.E.) as bringing relief from anxiety or grief;… • nepenthes n. A Southeast Asian carnivorous plant of the genus Nepenthes; a monkey cup or tropical pitcher plant. • nepenthes n. (Archaic) plural of nepenthe. |
| NONSPEECH | • nonspeech adj. Not speech. • NONSPEECH n. absence of speech. |
| PANCHEONS | • pancheons n. Plural of pancheon. • PANCHEON n. a wide-brimmed, shallow vessel into which milk was poured and left to settle, so that the cream could separate, also PANCHION, PUNCHEON. |
| PANTHEONS | • pantheons n. Plural of pantheon. • PANTHEON n. (Greek) a temple dedicated to all the gods. |
| PENCHANTS | • penchants n. Plural of penchant. • PENCHANT n. (French) a strong liking for something. |
| PENNEECHS | • PENNEECH n. an old card game, also PENNEECK. |
| PHENAZINS | • PHENAZIN n. a crystalline compound that is the basis of many azine dyes, also PHENAZINE. |
| PHONINESS | • phoniness n. The condition or quality of being phony or fake. • PHONINESS n. the state of being phony, also PHONEYNESS. |
| PUNCHEONS | • puncheons n. Plural of puncheon. • PUNCHEON n. a cask; a liquid measure of from 70 to 120 gallons, also PANCHEON, PANCHION. |
| SHAPENING | • shapening v. Present participle of shapen. • SHAPEN v. to shape. |
| SNAPHANCE | • snaphance n. A spring lock for discharging a firearm. • snaphance n. The firearm to which it is attached. • snaphance n. (Obsolete) A trifling or second-rate thing or person. |
| SPHENDONE | • sphendone n. (Historical) An Ancient Greek headband worn by women. • sphendone n. (Historical) An elliptical or semi-elliptical auditorium. • SPHENDONE n. (Greek) a headband or fillet worn by women in ancient Greece. |
| SPHENODON | • sphenodon n. The tuatara. • Sphenodon prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Sphenodontidae – the three species of tuatara. • SPHENODON n. a member of the Sphenodont group of lizards, to which the tuatara belongs. |
| UNHAPPENS | • unhappens v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unhappen. • UNHAPPEN v. to become as though never having happened. |