| BIRTHNIGHTS | • birthnights n. Plural of birthnight. • BIRTHNIGHT n. the night in which a person is born; the anniversary of that night in succeeding years. |
| EIGHTEENTHS | • eighteenths n. Plural of eighteenth. • EIGHTEENTH n. an eighteenth part. |
| ENSHEATHING | • ensheathing v. Present participle of ensheathe. • ENSHEATH v. to enclose as in a sheath, also ENSHEATHE, INSHEATH, INSHEATHE. |
| HAUGHTINESS | • haughtiness n. The state or property of being haughty; arrogance, snobbery. • HAUGHTINESS n. the state of being haughty. |
| HEIGHTENERS | • heighteners n. Plural of heightener. • HEIGHTENER n. something that heightens. |
| HOTHOUSINGS | • HOTHOUSING n. the act of rearing intensively. |
| INSHEATHING | • insheathing v. Present participle of insheath. • insheathing v. Present participle of insheathe. • INSHEATH v. to enclose in a sheath, also ENSHEATH. |
| KNIGHTHEADS | • knightheads n. Plural of knighthead. • KNIGHTHEAD n. either of a pair of vertical supports for the bowsprit. |
| KNIGHTHOODS | • knighthoods n. Plural of knighthood. • KNIGHTHOOD n. the rank of a knight. |
| NIGHTLIGHTS | • nightlights n. Plural of nightlight. • night␣lights n. Plural of night light. |
| NIGHTMARISH | • nightmarish adj. Resembling a nightmare. • NIGHTMARISH adj. like a nightmare, also NIGHTMARY. |
| NIGHTSHADES | • nightshades n. Plural of nightshade. • NIGHTSHADE n. a name given to various plants, esp. of the Solanaceae family and chiefly poisonous or narcotic. |
| NIGHTSHIRTS | • nightshirts n. Plural of nightshirt. • NIGHTSHIRT n. a nightgown resembling a shirt. |
| PHOSPHATING | • phosphating n. The application of a protective coating of phosphate to the surface of metals. • PHOSPHATE v. to treat with phosphate. |
| RHYTHMISING | • rhythmising v. Present participle of rhythmise. • RHYTHMISE v. to subject to rhythm, also RHYTHMIZE. |
| SHOUTHERING | • SHOUTHER v. (Scots) to assume the burden of, also SHOULDER. |
| TRIPHTHONGS | • triphthongs n. Plural of triphthong. • TRIPHTHONG n. three vowel sounds pronounced as one. |
| UNSHEATHING | • unsheathing v. Present participle of unsheathe. • unsheathing n. The removal of something from a sheath. • UNSHEATHE v. to remove from a sheath. |