| AMPLEXUSES | • AMPLEXUS n. (Latin) the mating embrace of frogs. |
| DESPUMATES | • despumates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of despumate. • DESPUMATE v. to throw off impurities in foam or scum. |
| EUPHEMISES | • euphemises v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of euphemise. • EUPHEMISE v. to speak or write (of) euphemistically, also EUPHEMIZE. |
| EUPHEMISMS | • euphemisms n. Plural of euphemism. • EUPHEMISM n. a figure of rhetoric by which an unpleasant or offensive thing is described or referred to by a milder term. |
| EUPHEMISTS | • euphemists n. Plural of euphemist. • EUPHEMIST n. one who engages in euphemism. |
| IMPRESSURE | • impressure n. (Obsolete) dent; impression. • IMPRESSURE n. (archaic) an impression. |
| IMPURENESS | • impureness n. The quality or condition of being impure; impurity. • IMPURENESS n. the state of being impure. |
| MENOPAUSES | • menopauses n. Plural of menopause. • MENOPAUSE n. the period during which a woman's menstrual cycle ceases. |
| MESOPAUSES | • mesopauses n. Plural of mesopause. • MESOPAUSE n. the upper limit of the atmosphere. |
| PRESURMISE | • presurmise n. A surmise previously formed. • PRESURMISE n. (Shakespeare) a surmise previously formed. |
| SEMIPLUMES | • semiplumes n. Plural of semiplume. • SEMIPLUME n. a feather with an ordinary shaft but a downy web. |
| SPODUMENES | • spodumenes n. Plural of spodumene. • SPODUMENE n. a monoclinic pyroxene, a silicate of aluminium and lithium occurring in granite pegmatites. |
| SPUMESCENT | • spumescent adj. (Rare) Resembling froth or foam; foaming. • SPUMESCENT adj. frothy, foamy. |
| SUPERMALES | • supermales n. Plural of supermale. • SUPERMALE n. an excessively macho male. |
| SUPERMAXES | • supermaxes n. Plural of supermax. • SUPERMAX n. a jail with the highest level of security. |