| BOOSTERISH | • boosterish adj. Promotional; acting as or like a booster for a particular community or group. • BOOSTERISH adj. exhibiting boosterism, the practice of boosting or promoting a product or idea. |
| COHERITORS | • coheritors n. Plural of coheritor. • COHERITOR n. a joint heir, also COHEIR. |
| DIORTHOSES | • diorthoses n. Plural of diorthosis. • DIORTHOSIS n. a critical revision of a text; any correction or adjustment. |
| HOLOSTERIC | • holosteric adj. Wholly solid; said of a barometer, such as the aneroid barometer, constructed of solid materials to… • HOLOSTERIC adj. totally solid. |
| ORNITHOSES | • ornithoses n. Plural of ornithosis. • ORNITHOSIS n. a disease like psittacosis, infecting domestic fowl, transmissible to man. |
| ORTHOEPIES | • orthoepies n. Plural of orthoepy. • ORTHOEPY n. the study of correct pronunciation. |
| ORTHOEPIST | • orthoepist n. An expert at orthoepy: a person who studies the pronunciation of words, especially (historical) one… • orthoëpist n. Archaic spelling of orthoepist. • ORTHOEPIST n. one who is skilled in orthoepy. |
| PRIESTHOOD | • priesthood n. The role or office of a priest. • priesthood n. Priests as a group; the clergy. • priesthood n. Authority to act in the name of God or the divine in general. |
| RESHOOTING | • reshooting v. Present participle of reshoot. • reshooting n. A new recording onto film or video. • re-shooting v. Present participle of re-shoot. |
| RHEOLOGIST | • rheologist n. One who studies rheology. • RHEOLOGIST n. one who studies rheology. |
| RHODOLITES | • rhodolites n. Plural of rhodolite. • RHODOLITE n. a rose-red or pink garnet gem. |
| RHODONITES | • rhodonites n. Plural of rhodonite. • RHODONITE n. a rose-red anorthic pyroxene, manganese silicate. |
| SISTERHOOD | • sisterhood n. The state, or kinship of being sisters. • sisterhood n. The quality of being sisterly; sisterly companionship; especially, the sense that women have of being… • sisterhood n. A religious society of women. |
| SOOTHERING | • soothering v. Present participle of soother. • SOOTHER v. to cajole, flatter; to soothe, calm. |
| STROPHIOLE | • strophiole n. (Botany) An excrescence or tubercle around the hilum of certain seeds. • STROPHIOLE n. a caruncle. |
| SWITCHEROO | • switcheroo n. (Informal, North America) A sneaky, unexpected, or clever swap or exchange. • switcheroo v. (Transitive, uncommon) To swap or exchange surreptitiously. • SWITCHEROO n. a surprising variation, a reversal. |
| WIREPHOTOS | • wirephotos n. Plural of wirephoto. • WIREPHOTO n. a photograph sent over a wire circuit by electrical means. |