| AEROSPIKE | • aerospike n. Any of several forms of rocket engine having specialized nozzles. • aerospike n. A spike, protruding from the nose cone of a missile, designed to decrease supersonic drag. • AEROSPIKE n. a rocket engine with a specially designed nozzle that allows the exhaust gases to expand and so to be used most efficiently. |
| APRONLIKE | • apronlike adj. Resembling an apron. • APRONLIKE adj. like an apron. |
| OVERSKIPS | • overskips v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overskip. • OVERSKIP v. to skip over. |
| PERIAKTOI | • periaktoi n. Plural of periaktos. • periaktoi n. A device for changing scenery in a theatre. A row of adjacent, three-sided columns form a backdrop to… • PERIAKTOS n. (Greek) in the ancient Greek theatre, a tall revolving prism at the side of the stage, projecting a variety of backdrops. |
| PERIAKTOS | • periaktos n. (Historical) A revolving structure used to change scenes rapidly in a theatre: a tall prism-shaped frame… • PERIAKTOS n. (Greek) in the ancient Greek theatre, a tall revolving prism at the side of the stage, projecting a variety of backdrops. |
| PEROVSKIA | • perovskia n. (Botany) Any of the genus Perovskia of flowering plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae. • PEROVSKIA n. a genus of hardy deciduous shrubs of the Labiatae family. |
| PIECEWORK | • piecework n. Alternative spelling of piece work. • piece␣work n. Work that a worker is paid for according to the number of units produced, rather than the number of… • PIECEWORK n. work paid for by the piece or quantity, not by time. |
| PILEWORKS | • pileworks n. Plural of pilework. • PILEWORK n. foundations made of piles. |
| PINHOOKER | • pinhooker n. A speculator who buys and sells tobacco. • pinhooker n. One who buys and quickly sells young horses for a profit. • PINHOOKER n. (slang) a speculator who buys up foals hoping to make a profit on them when selling them as yearlings for racing. |
| PINKERTON | • Pinkerton prop.n. A habitational surname from Old English. • Pinkerton n. (Dated, countable) An operative employed by the Pinkerton National Detective Agency founded by Allan… • PINKERTON n. a private detective. |
| PIPEWORKS | • pipeworks n. Plural of pipework. • PIPEWORK n. piping or pipes collectively; a vein of ore in the form of a pipe. |
| PORKINESS | • porkiness n. The quality of being porky. • PORKINESS n. the state of being porky. |
| PROSELIKE | • proselike adj. Resembling prose. • PROSELIKE adj. like prose. |
| SPORELIKE | • sporelike adj. Resembling or characteristic of a spore. • SPORELIKE adj. like a spore. |
| SPORTBIKE | • sportbike n. A motorcycle optimized for speed, acceleration, braking, and cornering on paved roads, typically at… • sport␣bike n. Alternative spelling of sportbike. • SPORTBIKE n. a kind of high-speed, high-performance motorcycle. |
| VAPORLIKE | • vaporlike adj. Resembling vapor; vaporous, misty. • VAPORLIKE adj. like vapor. |
| WORKPIECE | • workpiece n. (Machining, woodworking, etc.) The raw material or partially finished piece that is shaped by performing… • WORKPIECE n. a piece of work in progress. |