| EPHORALTY | • ephoralty n. The rank or office of an ephor. • ephoralty n. The body of ephors collectively. • EPHORALTY n. the office of an ephor, or the body of ephors. |
| HORSEPLAY | • horseplay n. Rough or rowdy play that can often result in unintentional physical harm. • horseplay v. To engage in horseplay. • horse-play n. (Rare) Alternative form of horseplay. |
| HYDROPULT | • hydropult n. A hand-powered machine for spraying water. • HYDROPULT n. a machine for throwing water by hand power, as a garden engine, a fire extinguisher, etc. |
| HYGROPHIL | • HYGROPHIL adj. moisture-loving; living where there is much moisture, also HYGROPHILOUS. |
| HYPERBOLA | • hyperbola n. (Geometry) A conic section formed by the intersection of a cone with a plane that intersects the base… • HYPERBOLA n. a type of mathematical curve. |
| HYPERBOLE | • hyperbole n. (Uncountable, rhetoric, literature) Deliberate or unintentional overstatement, particularly extreme overstatement. • hyperbole n. (Countable) An instance or example of such overstatement. • hyperbole n. (Countable, obsolete) A hyperbola. |
| HYPERGOLS | • hypergols n. Plural of hypergol. • HYPERGOL n. a rocket fuel. |
| POLYARCHY | • polyarchy n. A government in which power is invested in multiple people. • POLYARCHY n. government by many people. |
| POLYGRAPH | • polygraph n. A device which measures and records several physiological variables such as blood pressure, heart rate… • polygraph n. (Dated) A mechanical instrument for multiplying copies of a writing, resembling multiple pantographs. • polygraph n. (Archaic) A collection of different works, either by one or several authors. |
| POLYHEDRA | • polyhedra n. Plural of polyhedron. • POLYHEDRON n. a body or solid contained by many sides or planes. |
| POLYMORPH | • polymorph n. (Biology) Any organism that shows polymorphism. • polymorph n. (Chemistry, geology) Any substance or mineral that forms different types of crystal. • polymorph n. (Transitive, fiction) The transformation of an item or creature into something different by magic. |
| PROPHYLLS | • prophylls n. Plural of prophyll. • PROPHYLL n. a small leaf on the axis of a flower. |
| PYORRHEAL | • pyorrheal adj. Relating to pyorrhea. • PYORRHEAL adj. relating to pyorrhea, suppuration in the sockets of the teeth, also PYORRHEIC, PYORRHOEAL, PYORRHOEIC. |
| ROMPISHLY | • rompishly adv. In a rompish manner. • ROMPISH adv. inclined to romp. |
| SPOROPHYL | • sporophyl n. Alternative form of sporophyll. • SPOROPHYL n. a leaf that bears sporangia, also SPOROPHYLL. |
| XEROPHILY | • xerophily n. Quality of being xerophilic. • XEROPHILY n. adaptation to very dry conditions. |
| XYLOGRAPH | • xylograph n. An engraving in wood or woodcut, especially one used in printing predating the Western tradition (14th c.). • xylograph n. A print taken from such an engraving. • xylograph v. (Transitive) To make a print from an engraving in wood. |