| COVERSLIP | • coverslip n. A thin glass plate used to cover samples mounted on a microscope slide. • coverslip v. To cover (a sample) with a coverslip. • cover␣slip n. Alternative form of coverslip. |
| DISPROVAL | • disproval n. The act of disproving; disproof. • DISPROVAL n. the act of disproving. |
| OVERPLAID | • overplaid n. A plaid pattern that arises from color woven into a fabric that has another, different woven texture. • overplaid v. To weave in this kind of pattern. • OVERPLAID n. a textile design consisting of a plaid pattern superimposed on another plaid. |
| OVERPLIED | • overplied v. Simple past tense and past participle of overply. • OVERPLY v. to ply to excess; overwork. |
| OVERPLIES | • overplies v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overply. • OVERPLY v. to ply to excess; overwork. |
| OVERSLIPS | • overslips v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overslip. • OVERSLIP v. to leave out. |
| OVERSLIPT | • overslipt v. (Archaic) simple past tense and past participle of overslip. • OVERSLIP v. to leave out. |
| OVERSPILL | • overspill n. That which spills over. • overspill v. To spill over, to overflow, to spill out of. • OVERSPILL n. the proportion of a population that leaves a district due to housing pressures. |
| OVERSPILT | • overspilt v. Simple past tense and past participle of overspill. • OVERSPILL v. to spill over. |
| PARVOLINE | • parvoline n. (Organic chemistry) A base of the pyridine group, found in coal tar. • parvoline n. (Organic chemistry) Any of the series of isometric substances of which parvoline is the type. • PARVOLINE n. a liquid derived from coal tar. |
| PARVOLINS | • PARVOLIN n. a ptomaine formed in the putrefaction of albuminous matters, esp. of horseflesh and mackerel. |
| PELVIFORM | • pelviform adj. Basin-shaped. • PELVIFORM adj. basin-shaped. |
| PLOVERIER | • PLOVERY adj. abounding in plovers. |
| POLVERINE | • polverine n. (Uncountable) Glassmaker’s ashes; a kind of potash or pearlash, brought from the Levant and Syria, used… • polverine n. (Countable) A tiny biting insect found in South America. • POLVERINE n. (obsolete) barilla ash, used in glassmaking, also PULVERINE. |
| POSTVIRAL | • postviral adj. Following a viral infection. • POSTVIRAL adj. as in postviral syndrome, a debilitating condition occurring as a sequel to viral illness. |
| PROLATIVE | • prolative adj. (Obsolete) uttered. • prolative adj. (Grammar) extending or completing a predication. • prolative n. (Grammar) the prolative case. |
| SLIPCOVER | • slipcover n. A fitted protective or decorative cover that may be slipped off and on a piece of upholstered furniture… • SLIPCOVER n. a cover for a book that slips on and off. • SLIPCOVER v. to cover with a slipcover. |
| SLIPOVERS | • slipovers n. Plural of slipover. • SLIPOVER n. a garment easily put on over the head. |
| SPILLOVER | • spillover n. That which overflows; the excess or side effect. • spillover n. (Epidemiology) The spread of infectious disease between different species of animal and particularly to humans. • spill␣over v. To enter into another zone by way of accident or overcrowding; to overflow. |
| VAPORLIKE | • vaporlike adj. Resembling vapor; vaporous, misty. • VAPORLIKE adj. like vapor. |