| CHAUVINISM | • chauvinism n. (Derogatory) Excessive patriotism, eagerness for national superiority; jingoism. • chauvinism n. (Derogatory) Unwarranted bias, favoritism, or devotion to one’s own particular group, cause, or idea. • CHAUVINISM n. excessive or blind patriotism. |
| CHAUVINIST | • chauvinist adj. Pertaining to chauvinism. • chauvinist adj. (Derogatory) Chauvinistic; excessively patriotic or heavily biased. • chauvinist n. (Derogatory) A chauvinistic person. |
| CHINOVNIKS | • chinovniks n. Plural of chinovnik. • CHINOVNIK n. (Russian) a high official in the Russian civil service. |
| EVANISHING | • evanishing v. Present participle of evanish. • EVANISH v. to vanish. |
| INCOHESIVE | • incohesive adj. Not cohesive. • INCOHESIVE adj. lacking in unity; not fitting together smoothly. |
| INVEIGHERS | • inveighers n. Plural of inveigher. • INVEIGHER n. one who inveighs. |
| NIGHTLIVES | • nightlives n. Plural of nightlife. • NIGHTLIFE n. life that goes on at night. |
| NOVICESHIP | • noviceship n. The state or position of being a novice. • NOVICESHIP n. the state of being a novice. |
| RHINOVIRUS | • rhinovirus n. Any of many common infectious RNA viruses, of the genus Rhinovirus, that cause disorders such as the common cold. • RHINOVIRUS n. a virus belonging to a subgroup thought to be responsible for the common cold. |
| SCHVITZING | • schvitzing v. Present participle of schvitz. • SCHVITZ v. (Yiddish) to sweat, also SHVITZ. |
| SHIVERINGS | • shiverings n. Plural of shivering. • SHIVERING n. the act of shivering. |
| SHRIVELING | • shriveling v. Present participle of shrivel. • shriveling n. The act or process by which something shrivels. • SHRIVEL v. to contract into wrinkles. |
| VANISHINGS | • vanishings n. Plural of vanishing. • VANISHING n. the act of vanishing. |
| VARNISHIER | • VARNISHY adj. like varnish. |
| VARNISHING | • varnishing v. Present participle of varnish. • varnishing n. An application of varnish. • VARNISHING n. the act of varnishing. |
| VINEGARISH | • vinegarish adj. Tasting somewhat like vinegar. • vinegarish adj. (Figuratively) acerbic, bitter. • VINEGARISH adj. like vinegar. |
| VISIOPHONE | • VISIOPHONE n. a videophone. |
| VIXENISHLY | • vixenishly adv. In a vixenish manner. • VIXENISH adv. bad-tempered, snarling. |