| AMPHIGORY | • amphigory n. A nonsense verse; a rigmarole, with apparent meaning, which on further attention proves to be meaningless. • AMPHIGORY n. a nonsensical piece of writing, usually in verse form, typically composed as a parody, also AMPHIGOURI. |
| BIOGRAPHY | • biography n. A person’s life story, especially one published. • biography n. The art of writing this kind of story. • biography v. (Transitive) To write a biography of. |
| COPYFIGHT | • copyfight n. A dispute over copyright. • copyfight v. To engage in a dispute over copyright. • COPYFIGHT n. the conflict between copyright holders and other individuals over the use, distribution and replication of copyright materials. |
| COPYRIGHT | • copyright n. (Uncountable) The right by law to be the entity which determines who may publish, copy and distribute… • copyright n. (Countable) Such an exclusive right as it pertains to one or more specific works. • copyright n. (Uncountable, informal, nonstandard) A violation of copyright law; copyright infringement. |
| GEOPHYTIC | • geophytic adj. Relating to geophytes. • GEOPHYTIC adj. of or like a geophyte, a plant that survives the winter by having subterranean buds. |
| GIPSYHOOD | • GIPSYHOOD n. the state of being a gypsy, also GYPSYHOOD. |
| HIPPOLOGY | • hippology n. The study of horses. • HIPPOLOGY n. the study of horses. |
| HYGROPHIL | • HYGROPHIL adj. moisture-loving; living where there is much moisture, also HYGROPHILOUS. |
| HYPOGENIC | • hypogenic adj. Of or relating to a process that acts from below. • HYPOGENIC adj. formed or occurring beneath the surface of the earth, also HYPOGENE. |
| OPHIOLOGY | • ophiology n. (Zoology) The study of snakes, a branch of herpetology. • OPHIOLOGY n. the study of snakes. |
| PHILOGYNY | • philogyny n. Love or fondness for women. • PHILOGYNY n. the love of women. |
| PHILOLOGY | • philology n. The humanistic study of language. • philology n. (Uncommon) Linguistics. • philology n. (Philosophy) Love and study of learning and literature, broadly speaking. |
| PHONEYING | • phoneying v. Present participle of phoney. • PHONEY v. to fake, counterfeit. |
| POCHAYING | • POCHAY v. to transport by post-chaise. |
| SPHYGMOID | • sphygmoid adj. Pulse-like. • SPHYGMOID adj. like a pulse. |
| SYPHONING | • syphoning v. Present participle of syphon. • SYPHON v. to draw off through a tube, also SIPHON. |
| TROPHYING | • trophying v. Present participle of trophy. • TROPHY v. to honour with a symbol of victory. |