| ANGIOSPERMOUS | • angiospermous adj. (Botany) Having seeds enclosed in a pod or other pericarp. • ANGIOSPERMOUS adj. like an angiosperm, also ANGIOSPERMAL. |
| HOUSEKEEPINGS | • housekeepings n. Plural of housekeeping. • HOUSEKEEPING n. the business of keeping house. |
| OUTPASSIONING | • outpassioning v. Present participle of outpassion. • OUTPASSION v. to exceed in passion. |
| PACKINGHOUSES | • packinghouses n. Plural of packinghouse. • PACKINGHOUSE n. an establishment for slaughtering livestock and processing packed meat. |
| PREGUSTATIONS | • pregustations n. Plural of pregustation. • PREGUSTATION n. a foretaste. |
| PROGYMNASIUMS | • PROGYMNASIUM n. in Germany, a gymnasium for pupils up to age 16 only, at which university entrance qualifications are not obtainable. |
| PUSSYFOOTINGS | • PUSSYFOOTING n. the act of approaching a topic with great caution. |
| RUSTPROOFINGS | • RUSTPROOFING n. the act of making resistant to rust, such as by applying a coating. |
| SERPIGINOUSLY | • serpiginously adv. In a serpiginous manner. • SERPIGINOUS adv. spreading by creeping. |
| SPHAGNICOLOUS | • sphagnicolous adj. (Botany) Growing in moss of the genus Sphagnum. • SPHAGNICOLOUS adj. living in peat moss. |
| SUBOPTIMISING | • SUBOPTIMISE v. to optimize to an inferior degree, also SUBOPTIMIZE. |
| SUPERIMPOSING | • superimposing v. Present participle of superimpose. • superimposing n. Alternative form of superimposition. • SUPERIMPOSE v. to place or lay over or above something. |
| SUPERKINGDOMS | • superkingdoms n. Plural of superkingdom. • SUPERKINGDOM n. a taxonomical classification comprising several kingdoms. |
| SUPERORGANISM | • superorganism n. (Biology) A social colony of individuals who, through division of labour, effective communication and… • super␣organism n. Alternative form of superorganism. • SUPERORGANISM n. an organized society (as of a social insect) that functions as an organic whole. |
| UNCOMPRESSING | • uncompressing v. Present participle of uncompress. |
| UNPROGRESSIVE | • unprogressive adj. Not progressive; not contributing to progress. • UNPROGRESSIVE adj. not progressive. |