| DISPERMOUS | • dispermous adj. (Botany) Having only two seeds. • DISPERMOUS adj. having two seeds. |
| IMPOSTURES | • impostures n. Plural of imposture. • IMPOSTURE n. a fraud, the act of an impostor. |
| IMPRESSION | • impression n. The indentation or depression made by the pressure of one object on or into another. • impression n. The overall effect of something, e.g., on a person. • impression n. A vague recalling of an event, a belief. |
| IMPROVISES | • improvises v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of improvise. • IMPROVISE v. to compose and recite, or perform, without preparation. |
| MEIOSPORES | • meiospores n. Plural of meiospore. • MEIOSPORE n. a haploid spore. |
| MISREPORTS | • misreports v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misreport. • MISREPORT v. to report erroneously; to give an incorrect account of. |
| OPTIMISERS | • optimisers n. Plural of optimiser, an alternative spelling of optimizer. • OPTIMISER n. one who optimises, also OPTIMIZER. |
| PAROECISMS | • PAROECISM n. the state of having the male and female reproductive organs at different levels on the same stem, also PARECISM. |
| PERISTOMES | • peristomes n. Plural of peristome. • PERISTOME n. the area, or a structure, surrounding a mouth. |
| PERMISSION | • permission n. Authorisation; consent (especially formal consent from someone in authority). • permission n. The act of permitting. • permission n. (Computing) Flags or access control lists pertaining to a file that dictate who can access it, and how. |
| PERSIMMONS | • persimmons n. Plural of persimmon. • PERSIMMON n. a kind of plumlike fruit. |
| PREIMPOSES | • preimposes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of preimpose. • PREIMPOSE v. to impose in advance. |
| PROMISSIVE | • promissive adj. Making or implying a promise. • PROMISSIVE adj. making a promise. |
| SEMIGROUPS | • semigroups n. Plural of semigroup. • SEMIGROUP n. a mathematical group that is closed under an associative binary operation. |
| SPOONERISM | • spoonerism n. A play on words on a phrase in which the initial (usually consonantal) sounds of two or more of the… • SPOONERISM n. a transposition of initial sounds of spoken words, e.g. 'shoving leopard' for 'loving shepherd'. |
| SPORIDESMS | • sporidesms n. Plural of sporidesm. • SPORIDESM n. a multicellular body or group of spores of which every cell is capable of generating. |
| TEMPORISES | • temporises v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of temporise. • TEMPORISE v. to delay so as to gain time or to avoid making a decision, also TEMPORIZE. |