| AKOLOUTHOS | • AKOLOUTHOS n. (historical) the head of the Varangian guard of the Byzantine emperors, also ACOLOUTHOS, AKOLUTHOS. |
| BLOCKHOUSE | • blockhouse n. A sturdy military fortification, often of concrete, with gunports. • blockhouse n. A reinforced building from which to control hazardous operations, such as an explosion or a rocket launch. • blockhouse n. (Dated) A temporary wooden fortification with a projecting upper story. |
| BUTTONHOOK | • buttonhook n. (Sewing) A hook used to pull thread through the holes of a button. • buttonhook n. A hook for pulling the buttons of gloves and shoes through the buttonholes. • buttonhook n. (American football) A play in which the receiver runs straight downfield, then turns back toward the… |
| CHEQUEBOOK | • chequebook n. A folder or booklet containing preprinted cheques for use by the holder of a bank account. • cheque␣book n. Alternative spelling of chequebook. • CHEQUEBOOK n. a book containing cheques. |
| COOKHOUSES | • cookhouses n. Plural of cookhouse. • COOKHOUSE n. a place where cooking is carried out. |
| HOUSEBROKE | • housebroke v. Simple past tense of housebreak. • HOUSEBREAK v. to train a pet not to relieve itself indoors. |
| HOUSEWORKS | • HOUSEWORK n. the work of looking after a house. |
| LOCKHOUSES | • lockhouses n. Plural of lockhouse. • LOCKHOUSE n. a lockkeeper's house. |
| ROCKHOUNDS | • rockhounds n. Plural of rockhound. • rock␣hounds n. Plural of rock hound. • ROCKHOUND n. a person interested in rocks and minerals. |
| SKEUOMORPH | • skeuomorph n. A design feature copied from a similar feature in another object, even when not functionally necessary. • SKEUOMORPH n. a design feature copied from a similar artifact in another material, even when not functionally necessary e.g. the click sound of a shutter in an analog camera that is now reproduced in a digital camera by playing a sound clip. |
| SMOKEHOUSE | • smokehouse n. A structure used to smoke food to preserve it and to add flavor. • smokehouse n. A structure in which freshly harvested tobacco is cured or preserved by smoking. • SMOKEHOUSE n. a building where meat or fish is cured by subjecting it to a dense smoke. |
| WOODCHUCKS | • woodchucks n. Plural of woodchuck. • WOODCHUCK n. (Native American) a common large North American marmot, aka groundhog. |
| WORKHOUSES | • workhouses n. Plural of workhouse. • work␣houses n. Plural of work house. • WORKHOUSE n. (historical) a place for old people who can no longer support themselves. |