| APPRENTICESHIP | • apprenticeship n. The condition of, or the time served by, an apprentice. • apprenticeship n. The system by which a person learning a craft or trade is instructed by a master for a set time under set conditions. • APPRENTICESHIP n. the state of being an apprentice. |
| APPROPINQUATES | • appropinquates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of appropinquate. • APPROPINQUATE v. (archaic) to approach, also APPROPINQUE. |
| CLAPTRAPPERIES | • CLAPTRAPPERY n. nonsense, claptrap. |
| DISAPPROPRIATE | • disappropriate v. To remove something that has been allocated to someone; often to reassign it elsewhere. • disappropriate adj. (Law) Severed from the appropriation or possession of a spiritual corporation. • DISAPPROPRIATE v. to take away from the condition of being appropriated. |
| MISAPPROPRIATE | • misappropriate v. (Transitive) To take something for wrong or illegal purposes. • misappropriate v. (Transitive) To embezzle. • MISAPPROPRIATE v. to appropriate wrongly (as by theft or embezzlement). |
| PAPAPRELATISTS | • PAPAPRELATIST n. (Scott) a supporter of popish prelates. |
| PEPPERCORNIEST | • PEPPERCORNY adj. containing or tasting like peppercorn. |
| PEPPERMINTIEST | • PEPPERMINTY adj. tasting of peppermint. |
| PHOSPHOPROTEIN | • phosphoprotein n. (Biochemistry) any protein containing bound phosphate or complexed with a phospholipid. • PHOSPHOPROTEIN n. any of various proteins, such as casein, that contain combined phosphoric acid. |
| PRECEPTORSHIPS | • preceptorships n. Plural of preceptorship. • PRECEPTORSHIP n. the office of preceptor. |
| PRESUPPOSITION | • presupposition n. An assumption made beforehand; a preliminary conjecture or speculation. • presupposition n. The act of presupposing. • presupposition n. (Linguistics) An assumption or belief implicit in an utterance or other use of language. |
| PROPRIETORSHIP | • proprietorship n. The state of being a proprietor; ownership. • PROPRIETORSHIP n. the office of proprietor. |
| PROPRIOCEPTORS | • proprioceptors n. Plural of proprioceptor. • PROPRIOCEPTOR n. a sense organ receptive to stimuli from within the body. |
| PYROPHOSPHATES | • pyrophosphates n. Plural of pyrophosphate. • PYROPHOSPHATE n. a salt or ester of pyrophosphoric acid. |
| REAPPROPRIATES | • reappropriates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reappropriate. • REAPPROPRIATE v. to appropriate again. |
| SUPERPHOSPHATE | • superphosphate n. A fertilizer produced by the action of concentrated sulfuric acid on powdered phosphate rock. • superphosphate n. A phosphate containing the greatest amount of phosphoric acid that can combine with the base. • SUPERPHOSPHATE n. acid phosphate. |
| UNAPPROPRIATES | • unappropriates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unappropriate. • UNAPPROPRIATE v. to remove from private ownership and return to public ownership. |