| AIRFREIGHTING | • airfreighting v. Present participle of airfreight. • air-freighting v. Present participle of air-freight. • AIRFREIGHT v. to transport freight by air in volume. |
| CHLOROFORMING | • chloroforming v. Present participle of chloroform. • CHLOROFORM v. to treat with or as if with the colourless volatile liquid chloroform esp. so as to produce anesthesia. |
| DRAUGHTPROOFS | • draughtproofs v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of draughtproof. • DRAUGHTPROOF v. to make proof against draughts. |
| FERROGRAPHIES | • FERROGRAPHY n. a technique for measuring magnetically the wear on machinery. |
| FINGERBREADTH | • fingerbreadth n. A (usually approximate and informal) unit of measurement based upon the radial width of the human finger. • FINGERBREADTH n. the breadth of a finger. |
| FLUOROGRAPHIC | • fluorographic adj. Relating to fluorography. • FLUOROGRAPHIC adj. relating to fluorography. |
| FOREGATHERING | • foregathering n. A gathering together; an assembly. • foregathering v. Present participle of foregather. • FOREGATHER v. to gather together, assemble, also FORGATHER. |
| FURSHLUGGINER | • furshlugginer adj. (Informal) Well-worn, beat-up, piece of junk. • FURSHLUGGINER adj. (Yiddish) well-worn, beat-up. |
| GRANDFATHERED | • grandfathered v. Simple past tense and past participle of grandfather. • GRANDFATHER v. to exempt (an activity, person, etc.) from a new piece of legislation, restriction or the like. |
| GRANDFATHERLY | • grandfatherly adj. In the manner of a grandfather. • grandfatherly adj. Having the characteristics of a grandfather. • GRANDFATHERLY adj. like a grandfather. |
| HYDROFORMINGS | • HYDROFORMING n. the catalytic reforming of petroleum to increase the proportion of aromatic and branched-chain hydrocarbons. |
| PRIZEFIGHTERS | • prizefighters n. Plural of prizefighter. • prize␣fighters n. Plural of prize fighter. • PRIZEFIGHTER n. one who takes part in a prizefight. |
| REFLECTOGRAPH | • reflectograph n. An image produced by reflectography. • REFLECTOGRAPH n. an image produced by reflectography. |
| REFURBISHINGS | • refurbishings n. Plural of refurbishing. • REFURBISHING n. the act of refurbishing. |
| SHIRTFRONTING | • shirtfronting v. Present participle of shirtfront. • SHIRTFRONT v. to knock (a person) to the ground by striking him or her in the chest with one's shoulder. |
| STRAIGHTFORTH | • straightforth adv. Directly. • STRAIGHTFORTH adv. directly forward; straight away, immediately. |
| THERMOFORMING | • thermoforming n. Manufacturing process where a plastic sheet is heated to a pliable forming temperature, formed to a… • thermoforming v. Present participle of thermoform. • THERMOFORM v. to give a final shape to plastics by heat and pressure. |
| THOROUGHFARES | • thoroughfares n. Plural of thoroughfare. • THOROUGHFARE n. a through road. |
| TRIGGERFISHES | • triggerfishes n. Plural of triggerfish. • TRIGGERFISH n. a kind of fish, with a large spine on the dorsal fin which can be locked upright by a second smaller spine. |