| AFTERMATH | • aftermath n. (Obsolete, agriculture) A second mowing; the grass which grows after the first crop of hay in the same season. • aftermath n. That which happens after, that which follows, usually of strongly negative connotation in most contexts… • AFTERMATH n. a second mowing of grass in the same season. |
| ECTOTHERM | • ectotherm n. (Biology) An animal, such as an amphibian, fish, reptile, or arthropod, which has a limited ability… • ECTOTHERM n. a cold-blooded animal. |
| HAMFATTER | • hamfatter n. (US slang, acting) A low-grade actor; a ham. • HAMFATTER n. a third-rate minstrel or variety actor. • HAMFATTER v. to perform as a third-rate minstrel. |
| HARMATTAN | • harmattan n. A dry and dusty wind which blows from the Sahara over the Atlantic coast of West Africa in December… • harmattan n. A season which spans the period in which the harmattan wind blows. • HARMATTAN n. (Fanti) a dry dusty wind from the Sahara blowing towards the West African coast. |
| HERMETIST | • hermetist n. Alternative form of hermeticist. • HERMETIST n. an adherent of hermetism, a system of ideas based on hermetic teachings. |
| MISTRUTHS | • mistruths n. Plural of mistruth. • MISTRUTH n. a lie. |
| MORTCLOTH | • mortcloth n. Alternative form of mort cloth. • mort␣cloth n. (UK, obsolete) A pall for a coffin; a casket saddle. • MORTCLOTH n. a pall. |
| MOUTHPART | • mouthpart n. (Usually in the plural) An appendage-like structure on the outside of an insect’s or other arthropod’s… • mouth-part n. Alternative spelling of mouthpart. • MOUTHPART n. part of a mouth. |
| NORTHMOST | • northmost adj. Furthest to the north; most northern. • NORTHMOST adj. most northerly, also NORTHERMOST, NORTHERNMOST. |
| RHYTHMIST | • rhythmist n. A musician who plays the rhythm. • RHYTHMIST n. a person skilled in rhythm. |
| RIGHTMOST | • rightmost adj. Furthest to the right. • RIGHTMOST adj. on the extreme right. |
| SCHMUTTER | • schmutter n. (Colloquial) Clothing. • schmutter n. (Colloquial) Rubbish, worthless material. • SCHMUTTER n. (Yiddish) clothing, rags, also SCHMATTE, SHMATTE. |
| SHITSTORM | • shitstorm n. (Slang, derogatory, vulgar) A chaotic and unpleasant or violent situation. • shitstorm n. (Idiomatic, vulgar) Considerable backlash from the public. • SHITSTORM n. (vulgar slang) a situation marked by violent controversy. |
| TAMWORTHS | • Tamworths n. Plural of Tamworth. • TAMWORTH n. a breed of long-bodied pigs with red-golden hair. |
| THERMETTE | • thermette n. (New Zealand) A portable device for efficiently boiling water outdoors using small combustible materials… • THERMETTE n. (tradename) a device, used outdoors, for boiling water rapidly. |
| THERMITES | • thermites n. Plural of thermite. • THERMITE n. a metallic mixture that produces intense heat when ignited, also THERMIT. |
| THERMOSET | • thermoset n. A thermosetting plastic. • THERMOSET v. of resin or plastic, to set permanently after melting and moulding. |
| THERMOTIC | • thermotic adj. Of or relating to heat; produced by heat. • THERMOTIC adj. of or due to heat, also THERMOTICAL. |
| TRIMETHYL | • trimethyl n. (Organic chemistry, in combination) Three methyl groups in a molecule. • TRIMETHYL adj. a prefix or combining form (also used adjectively) indicating the presence of three methyl groups. |
| TRITHEISM | • tritheism n. A belief in three gods. • tritheism n. Any of several forms of Christianity that deny the Trinity. • TRITHEISM n. the belief that the members of the Trinity are separate gods. |