| BUTTONHOLDING | • BUTTONHOLD v. to detain in talk, also BUTTONHOLE. |
| BUTTONHOLING | • buttonholing v. Present participle of buttonhole. • buttonholing n. The act of detaining someone in conversation against his or her will. • BUTTONHOLE v. to detain in talk, also BUTTONHOLD. |
| BUTTONHOOKING | • buttonhooking v. Present participle of buttonhook. • BUTTONHOOK v. to make a kind of offensive play in American football. |
| DOUGHNUTTING | • doughnutting n. (UK) A method of fare evasion by buying tickets only covering the beginning and the end of a journey. • DOUGHNUTTING n. the act of surrounding a speaker to give the impression of a packed house. |
| DOUGHNUTTINGS | • DOUGHNUTTING n. the act of surrounding a speaker to give the impression of a packed house. |
| ETHNOLINGUIST | • ethnolinguist n. A scholar of ethnolinguistics; a linguistic anthropologist who studies the language of a specific ethnic group. • ETHNOLINGUIST n. one who studies the relationship between language and cultural behaviour. |
| ETHNOLINGUISTIC | • ethnolinguistic adj. Of or pertaining to ethnolinguistics. • ethnolinguistic adj. (Anthropology) Associated with a particular ethnicity and a particular variety of language. • ETHNOLINGUISTIC adj. pertaining to the study of the relationship between language and cultural behaviour. |
| ETHNOLINGUISTS | • ethnolinguists n. Plural of ethnolinguist. • ETHNOLINGUIST n. one who studies the relationship between language and cultural behaviour. |
| OUTHUNTING | • outhunting v. Present participle of outhunt. • OUTHUNT v. to surpass in hunting. |
| OUTNIGHTING | • outnighting v. Present participle of outnight. • OUTNIGHT v. (Shakespeare) to surpass in mentioning nights. |
| OUTTHANKING | • outthanking v. Present participle of outthank. • OUTTHANK v. to surpass in thanking. |
| OUTTHINKING | • outthinking v. Present participle of outthink. • OUTTHINK v. to surpass in thinking. |
| PHOTOCONDUCTING | • photoconducting adj. Synonym of photoconductive. • PHOTOCONDUCTING adj. relating to, or showing, photoconductivity. |
| POTHUNTING | • pothunting n. The hunting of animals to be cooked as food. • pothunting n. Careless, profiteering archeology. • POTHUNTING n. going round to athletic meetings to win trophies. |
| POTHUNTINGS | • POTHUNTING n. going round to athletic meetings to win trophies. |
| UNSHOTTING | • unshotting v. Present participle of unshot. • UNSHOT v. to remove shot from. |