| ANTIKNOCK | • antiknock adj. Of an additive added to petroleum/gasoline to reduce the occurrence of engine knock. • antiknock n. Such a substance, usually tetraethyl lead (also MMT, MTBE and ethanol). • anti-knock adj. Alternative form of antiknock. |
| CYTOKININ | • cytokinin n. (Biochemistry) Any of a class of plant hormones involved in cell growth and division. • CYTOKININ n. any of numerous substances which regulate plant growth by inducing cell division. |
| INKSTONES | • inkstones n. Plural of inkstone. • INKSTONE n. a type of stone used in making ink. |
| INTERKNOT | • interknot v. To knot among or between each other; to intertwine so as to form a knot. • INTERKNOT v. to knot together. |
| ISOKONTAN | • isokontan adj. Belonging to the isokonts. • ISOKONTAN n. any member of the Isokontae, the green algae, whose zoospores have equal cilia, also ISOKONT. |
| KEYNOTING | • keynoting v. Present participle of keynote. • KEYNOTE v. to deliver the main speech at a function. |
| KILOTONNE | • kilotonne n. Alternative form of kiloton. • KILOTONNE n. a measure of explosive force equivalent to that of 1000 tons of TNT, also KILOTON. |
| KNITBONES | • KNITBONE n. the plant comfrey. |
| KNOTTINGS | • knottings n. Plural of knotting. • KNOTTING n. fancywork made by knotting. |
| NICKPOINT | • nickpoint n. Alternative form of knickpoint. • nick␣point n. A point at which a river suffers a break of slope in its long profile; the current point of rejuvenation… • NICKPOINT n. a break of slope in a river profile, esp. where a new curve of erosion arising from rejuvenation intersects an earlier curve, also KNICKPOINT. |
| NONSTICKY | • nonsticky adj. Not sticky. • NONSTICKY adj. not sticky. |
| PINKERTON | • Pinkerton prop.n. A habitational surname from Old English. • Pinkerton n. (Dated, countable) An operative employed by the Pinkerton National Detective Agency founded by Allan… • PINKERTON n. a private detective. |
| PONTIANAK | • pontianak n. (Countable) A female vampiric ghost in Malaysian and Indonesian mythology, said to be the spirit of… • pontianak n. Alternative form of pontianac (“fossil resin”). • Pontianak prop.n. A city in, and the capital of, West Kalimantan province in Indonesia. |
| STINKHORN | • stinkhorn n. Any fungus of the order Phallales, which produce a foul-scented, rod-shaped mushroom. • STINKHORN n. a kind of fungus of the genus Phallus, which emits a fetid odor. |
| TECHNIKON | • technikon n. (South Africa) A polytechnic. • TECHNIKON n. a technical college. |