| BREAKPOINT | • breakpoint n. (Programming) A point in a program at which operation may be interrupted during debugging so that the… • breakpoint n. (Meteorology) A location referred to when issuing watches, warnings, or advisories for specific areas. • breakpoint n. (Physics) The point where surface water waves are breaking in, e.g., oceans or lakes. |
| 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. |
| KRYPTONITE | • kryptonite n. (Figuratively) The one weakness of something or someone that is otherwise invulnerable, an Achilles heel. • KRYPTONITE n. something that renders a person or thing helpless. |
| PAINTWORKS | • paintworks n. Plural of paintwork. • paintworks n. A factory that produces paint. • PAINTWORK n. painted fixtures in a building; painted surfaces on a vehicle. |
| PARROCKING | • parrocking v. Present participle of parrock. • PARROCK v. to confine in a parrock. |
| PERIKARYON | • perikaryon n. The cell body of a neuron or of an odontoblast. • PERIKARYON n. the cell body of a neuron containing the nucleus. |
| PICKAROONS | • pickaroons n. Plural of pickaroon. • PICKAROON n. (Spanish) a pirate ship, also PICAROON. |
| PINHOOKERS | • pinhookers n. Plural of pinhooker. • PINHOOKER n. (slang) a speculator who buys up foals hoping to make a profit on them when selling them as yearlings for racing. |
| PINKERTONS | • Pinkertons n. Plural of Pinkerton. • PINKERTON n. a private detective. |
| PLAINWORKS | • PLAINWORK n. plain needlework, as distinct from embroidery. |
| PORLOCKING | • PORLOCK v. to hinder by an irksome intrusion or interruption. |
| PREBOOKING | • prebooking v. Present participle of prebook. • prebooking n. A booking made in advance. • PREBOOK v. to book beforehand. |
| PRECOOKING | • precooking v. Present participle of precook. • PRECOOK v. to cook beforehand. |
| PRESOAKING | • presoaking v. Present participle of presoak. • presoaking n. The soaking of something in advance. • PRESOAK v. to soak beforehand. |
| PREWORKING | • PREWORK v. to work beforehand. |
| PRINTWORKS | • printworks n. Synonym of printing house, an institutional or commercial publisher or a building where printing takes place. • printworks n. Synonym of printing press, the machinery involved in printing. • PRINTWORKS n. a place where printing is carried out. |
| SPRINGBOKS | • springboks n. Plural of springbok. • Springboks prop.n. The South African national rugby union team. • SPRINGBOK n. (South African) a kind of antelope, that moves in leaps when alarmed, also SPRINGBUCK. |
| TOPWORKING | • topworking v. Present participle of topwork. • TOPWORK v. to graft scions of another variety of plant on the main branches of. |
| TRACKPOINT | • trackpoint n. (Computing) An individual record within a GPS of a visited location. |
| WORKPRINTS | • workprints n. Plural of workprint. • WORKPRINT n. an unfinished print of cinema film. |