| ARMIPOTENT | • armipotent adj. (Obsolete) Powerful in battle. • armipotent n. (Poetic, archaic) A powerful combatant. • ARMIPOTENT adj. (archaic) having strong weapons; militarily potent. |
| COMPETITOR | • competitor n. A person or organization against whom one is competing. • competitor n. A participant in a competition, especially in athletics. • competitor n. (Obsolete) Partner, associate, one working with another toward a common goal. |
| COMPLOTTER | • complotter n. One who complots; a conspirator. • COMPLOTTER n. one who complots. |
| DEPORTMENT | • deportment n. Bearing; manner of presenting oneself. • deportment n. Conduct; public behavior. • deportment n. Apparent level of schooling or training. |
| IMPETRATOR | • impetrator n. One who impetrates. • IMPETRATOR n. one who impetrates, obtains by entreaty. |
| OPTOMETERS | • optometers n. Plural of optometer. • OPTOMETER n. an instrument for testing vision. |
| OPTOMETRIC | • optometric adj. Of or pertaining to optometry. • OPTOMETRIC adj. relating to optometry, also OPTOMETRICAL. |
| OUTTRUMPED | • outtrumped v. Simple past tense and past participle of outtrump. • OUTTRUMP v. to surpass in trumping. |
| PETROLATUM | • petrolatum n. Petroleum jelly. • PETROLATUM n. petroleum jelly. |
| PHOTOMETER | • photometer n. (Physics) Any of several instruments used to measure various aspects of the intensity of light. • photometer v. (Astronomy) To measure some aspect of light (from a star) using a photometer. • PHOTOMETER n. an instrument for measuring light intensity. |
| PHOTOMETRY | • photometry n. (Physics) The measurement of various aspects of light, especially its intensity. • photometry n. (Astronomy) The measurement of the intensity and spectrum of light from stars. • PHOTOMETRY n. that branch of science which treats of the measurement of the intensity of light. |
| PORTAMENTI | • portamenti n. Plural of portamento. • PORTAMENTO n. (Italian) in singing, or in the use of the bow, a gradual carrying or lifting of the voice or sound very smoothly from one note to another. |
| PORTAMENTO | • portamento n. (Music) A smooth, gliding transition from one note to another; used especially with stringed instruments… • PORTAMENTO n. (Italian) in singing, or in the use of the bow, a gradual carrying or lifting of the voice or sound very smoothly from one note to another. |
| PORTMANTLE | • portmantle n. Obsolete form of portmanteau. • PORTMANTLE n. (obsolete) a portmanteau, also PORTMANTEAU, PORTMANTUA. |
| POSTMASTER | • postmaster n. The head of a post office. • postmaster n. (Internet) The administrator of an electronic mail system. • postmaster n. (Britain) A kind of scholar at Merton College, Oxford; portionist. |
| POSTMORTEM | • postmortem n. Alternative spelling of post mortem. • post-mortem adj. Alternative spelling of post mortem. • post-mortem n. Alternative spelling of post mortem. |
| POTOMETERS | • potometers n. Plural of potometer. • POTOMETER n. an instrument measuring the rate at which plants absorb water. |
| PROTOSTOME | • protostome n. Any animal, of the taxon Protostomia, in which the mouth is derived from the embryonic blastopore. • PROTOSTOME n. a major group of bilateral metazoan animals, that includes mollusks and annelids. |
| STEPMOTHER | • stepmother n. The wife of one’s biological father, other than one’s biological mother. • stepmother n. (Botany, rare) A viola, especially Viola tricolor, heartsease. • step-mother n. Alternative form of stepmother. |
| TEMPORALTY | • temporalty n. (Obsolete) The laity; secular people. • temporalty n. (Obsolete) A secular possession; a temporality. • TEMPORALTY n. the laity; secular people. |