| BOILING | • boiling v. Present participle of boil. • boiling n. The process of changing the state of a substance from liquid to gas by heating it to its boiling point. • boiling n. (Uncountable) An animation style with constantly changing wavy outlines, giving a shimmering or wobbling appearance. |
| COILING | • coiling v. Present participle of coil. • coiling n. The pattern or motion of something that coils. • coiling n. The process of fitting a ship with electromagnetic coils, so that it can be degaussed while travelling. |
| FOILING | • foiling v. Present participle of foil. • foiling n. The act by which something is foiled; prevention of success. • foiling n. (Hunting) The track of game, such as deer, in the grass. |
| GILLION | • gillion num. (Britain, rare) A thousand million, proposed as an alternative to the (now little used) British milliard… • gillion n. (Slang, hyperbolic) An unspecified large number (of). • GILLION n. a thousand million. |
| GLIOSIS | • gliosis n. (Pathology) A proliferation of astrocytes in damaged areas of the central nervous system. This proliferation… • GLIOSIS n. excessive growth of fibrous tissues in the neuroglia. |
| ILLOGIC | • illogic adj. Synonym of illogical. • illogic n. Lack of logic; unreasonableness; a fallacy. • ILLOGIC n. the absence of logic. |
| LIGROIN | • ligroin n. (Archaic) A petroleum fraction boiling 75°-125°C used as a solvent and fuel. • LIGROIN n. (tradename) a name applied to some of the volatile products obtained in refining crude petroleum, also LIGROINE. |
| LOIDING | • loiding v. Present participle of loid. • LOID v. to open a lock with a strip of celluloid. |
| MOILING | • moiling v. Present participle of moil. • MOIL v. to drudge, work hard. |
| OLIGIST | • oligist n. (Mineralogy) Hematite or specular iron ore. • OLIGIST n. crystallized haematite. |
| PIGNOLI | • pignoli n. (US) pine nuts. • pignoli n. A cookie made with pine nuts, a type of amaretto. • PIGNOLI n. (Italian) the edible seed of nut pines, also PIGNOLIA. |
| ROILING | • roiling v. Present participle of roil. • roiling n. The motion of something that roils; a bubbling or seething. • ROIL v. to make muddy by stirring or to disturb sediment. |
| SILOING | • siloing v. Present participle of silo. • siloing n. The practice of using silos; the action of the verb to silo. • SILO v. to store in a large cylindrical structure. |
| SOILING | • soiling v. Present participle of soil. • soiling n. An act of making dirty. • SOILING n. the act of soiling. |
| TOILING | • toiling v. Present participle of toil. • toiling n. Hard work. • TOILING n. the act of toiling. |
| VILIAGO | • viliago n. Alternative form of viliaco. • VILIAGO n. (obsolete) a coward, also VILIACO, VILLAGIO, VILLIACO, VILLIAGO. |