| BELLHANGER | • BELLHANGER n. a person who hangs and repairs bells. |
| BLETHERING | • blethering v. Present participle of blether. • blethering n. (Especially Northern England, Scotland, Northern Ireland) Alternative form of blathering. • BLETHERING n. the act of talking loquacious nonsense. |
| CHALLENGER | • challenger n. One who challenges; especially, one who plays against the current champion of a game or contest in hopes… • Challenger prop.n. A space shuttle, named after HMS Challenger (1858), destroyed on January 28, 1986 with loss of its seven-member crew. • Challenger n. (Rail transport) a steam locomotive of the 4-6-6-4 wheel arrangement. 4-6-6-4 on Wikipedia. |
| CHEERINGLY | • cheeringly adv. In a way that cheers; hearteningly, encouragingly. • cheeringly adv. With cheering. • CHEERINGLY adv. CHEERING. |
| FINGERHOLE | • fingerhole n. A hole in a musical instrument to be covered with a finger to modify the pitch. • finger␣hole n. Alternative form of fingerhole. • FINGERHOLE n. a hole in a wind instrument for putting the fingers in to modify the pitch. |
| GREENCLOTH | • Greencloth prop.n. (Historical) A board or court of justice formerly held in the counting-house of the British sovereign’s… • GREENCLOTH n. a department of the royal household chiefly concerned with the commissariat. |
| GREENLIGHT | • greenlight v. (Transitive) To approve; to permit to proceed. • greenlight v. (Transitive, slang) To approve or requisition another’s harm or death; to put a hit out on. • green-light v. Alternative spelling of greenlight. |
| LAGERPHONE | • lagerphone n. (Australia, music) A generally homemade percussion instrument consisting of crown cap beer bottle tops… • LAGERPHONE n. (Australian) a percussion instrument using the tops of beer bottles to make a jingling noise when struck or shaken. |
| LEATHERING | • leathering v. Present participle of leather. • leathering n. A beating. • LEATHERING n. a thrashing. |
| LENGTHENER | • lengthener n. A person or thing that lengthens something. • LENGTHENER n. something that lengthens. |
| LIGHTENERS | • lighteners n. Plural of lightener. • LIGHTENER n. something that lightens. |
| LIGHTERMEN | • lightermen n. Plural of lighterman. • LIGHTERMAN n. a person employed on, or who manages, a lighter. |
| OVERLENGTH | • overlength adj. Longer than is standard or (transport, law, of a vehicle) longer than is allowed. • overlength n. (Transport, law, of a vehicle) An excess of length. • OVERLENGTH n. excessive length. |
| RESHINGLED | • reshingled v. Simple past tense and past participle of reshingle. • RESHINGLE v. to shingle again. |
| RESHINGLES | • reshingles v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reshingle. • RESHINGLE v. to shingle again. |
| RHIGOLENES | • rhigolenes n. Plural of rhigolene. • RHIGOLENE n. a volatile liquid obtained from petroleum and used as a local anaesthetic. |
| SHELTERING | • sheltering v. Present participle of shelter. • sheltering n. A shelter; a structure beneath which one shelters. • SHELTERING n. the act of sheltering. |
| TELPHERING | • telphering v. Present participle of telpher. • TELPHER v. to transport by a system of aerial cable cars, also TELFER. |