| AUTHENTIC | • authentic adj. Of the same origin as claimed; genuine. • authentic adj. Conforming to reality and therefore worthy of trust, reliance, or belief. • authentic adj. (Music, of a Gregorian mode) Having the final as the lowest note of the mode. |
| CHESTNUTS | • chestnuts n. Plural of chestnut. • Chestnuts prop.n. Plural of Chestnut. • CHESTNUT n. a tree of genus Castanea, esp. the Spanish or sweet chestnut; its edible nut, also CHESNUT. |
| EARTHNUTS | • earthnuts n. Plural of earthnut. • EARTHNUT n. a pignut, also EARTHPEA. |
| EUTHENIST | • euthenist n. One who studies or advocates euthenics. • EUTHENIST n. a student of euthenics, the science concerned with improving living conditions. |
| HUMECTANT | • humectant n. Any substance that promotes the retention of water, especially one used to keep a food product moist. • HUMECTANT adj. absorbing moisture. • HUMECTANT n. a substance that absorbs moisture. |
| OUTHUNTED | • outhunted v. Simple past tense and past participle of outhunt. • OUTHUNT v. to surpass in hunting. |
| POTHUNTER | • pothunter n. A person who hunts animals for food (for the pot) rather than as sport. • pothunter n. (Sports, by extension) A person who competes solely to win prizes. • pothunter n. (Archaeology) A person who seeks artifacts for their personal collection or to sell without regard to… |
| THENABOUT | • thenabout adv. (Obsolete) Alternative form of thenabouts. • THENABOUT adv. at about that time, also THENABOUTS. |
| THEREUNTO | • thereunto adv. (Archaic) thereto. • THEREUNTO adv. unto that or this; thereto; besides. |
| THOUGHTEN | • thoughten v. (Nonstandard) past participle of think. • THOUGHTEN adj. (Shakespeare) firm in belief, assured. |
| TOUCHTONE | • touchtone adj. Alternative form of touch-tone. • touchtone n. Alternative form of touch-tone. • touch-tone adj. Relating to a type of telephone with buttons, each of which produces a tone which corresponds to the relevant digit. |
| TUNESMITH | • tunesmith n. A composer of tunes. • TUNESMITH n. a songwriter or composer of light music. |
| UINTAHITE | • uintahite n. Gilsonite. • UINTAHITE n. a tar-like asphalt found in the Uinta valley, Utah, also UINTAITE. |
| UMPTEENTH | • umpteenth adj. (Informal, often slightly derogatory) Occurring in a relatively large but unspecified position in a sequence. • UMPTEENTH adj. the ordinal of umpteen. • UMPTEENTH n. an indefinitely large number in a sequence, also UMPTIETH, UMTEENTH. |
| UNSHOTTED | • unshotted v. Simple past tense and past participle of unshot. • unshotted adj. Not loaded with shot. • UNSHOT v. to remove shot from. |
| UNSHUTTER | • unshutter v. (Transitive) To open or remove the shutters of. • UNSHUTTER v. to open or remove the shutters of. |
| UNTETHERS | • untethers v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of untether. • UNTETHER v. to free from a tether. |
| UNTOOTHED | • untoothed adj. Without teeth. • untoothed v. Simple past tense and past participle of untooth. • UNTOOTHED adj. not toothed. |
| WITHOUTEN | • WITHOUTEN prep. (archaic) without. |