| AKOLOUTHOS | • AKOLOUTHOS n. (historical) the head of the Varangian guard of the Byzantine emperors, also ACOLOUTHOS, AKOLUTHOS. |
| BUCKTHORNS | • buckthorns n. Plural of buckthorn. • BUCKTHORN n. a shrub of the Rhamnus genus. |
| 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… |
| DRUNKATHON | • DRUNKATHON n. a prolonged drinking session. |
| GROUPTHINK | • groupthink n. A process of reasoning or decision-making by a group, especially one characterized by uncritical acceptance… • group-think n. Alternative form of groupthink. • GROUPTHINK n. a pattern of thought characterized by self-deception and conformity to group values. |
| HUNTIEGOWK | • HUNTIEGOWK n. (Scots) a fools' errand, appropriate to the first of April. • HUNTIEGOWK v. to go on a fool's errand. |
| KOHUTUHUTU | • kohutuhutu n. A tree of New Zealand, Fuchsia excorticata, bearing edible purple berries. • KOHUTUHUTU n. (Maori) a New Zealand shrub with tasty purple berries. |
| OUTTHANKED | • outthanked v. Simple past tense and past participle of outthank. • OUTTHANK v. to surpass in thanking. |
| POHUTUKAWA | • pohutukawa n. A coastal evergreen tree, Metrosideros excelsa, native to New Zealand and producing a brilliant display… • POHUTUKAWA n. (Maori) a New Zealand evergreen which bears clusters of red flowers in December and January; thus called the Christmas tree. |
| QUICKTHORN | • quickthorn n. The may-tree, any species of Crataegus or the species Crataegus monogyna. • QUICKTHORN n. hawthorn. |
| SNAKEMOUTH | • snakemouth n. The orchid Pogonia ophioglossoides. • SNAKEMOUTH n. a North American orchid. |
| STEAKHOUSE | • steakhouse n. A restaurant that specializes in good cuts of meat, particularly steak. • steak␣house n. Alternative form of steakhouse. • STEAKHOUSE n. a restaurant specialising in steak. |
| TCHOUKBALL | • tchoukball n. An indoor ball game for two teams of twelve players (seven on the court at any time), in which points… • TCHOUKBALL n. a ball game involving a ball thrown against a highly sprung net. |
| TOUCHBACKS | • touchbacks n. Plural of touchback. • TOUCHBACK n. a play in which the ball is dead on or behind a team's own goal line, having been put across the line by an opponent but actually put down by a member of that team. |
| TOUCHMARKS | • touchmarks n. Plural of touchmark. • touch-marks n. Plural of touch-mark. • TOUCHMARK n. the maker's official stamp on pewter. |
| TROUGHLIKE | • troughlike adj. Resembling or characteristic of a trough. • TROUGHLIKE adj. like a trough. |
| YOUTHQUAKE | • youthquake n. (Informal) A noticeable shift in society or culture in response to the activities or tastes of younger… • YOUTHQUAKE n. a shift in cultural norms influenced by the values, tastes, and mores of young people. |