| AUTOPILOT | • autopilot n. (Aviation, nautical) A mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic system used to guide a vehicle without assistance… • autopilot n. (By extension, figuratively) A state of mind where one no longer thinks about doing one’s actions, but… • autopilot v. (Intransitive, of a vehicle) To pilot itself; to drive or travel automatically. |
| EPISTOLET | • epistolet n. A little epistle; a short letter. • EPISTOLET n. a little epistle. |
| LITHOTYPE | • lithotype n. An etched stone surface for printing, having the design in relief. • lithotype n. A print made from such a surface. • lithotype n. A machine, with a keyboard like that of a typewriter, for making a lithographic transfer sheet. It produces… |
| MULTIPORT | • multiport adj. Having multiple ports. • multiport n. A device having multiple ports. • MULTIPORT adj. involving more than one port. |
| NILPOTENT | • nilpotent adj. (Algebra, ring theory, of an element x of a semigroup or ring) Such that, for some positive integer… • nilpotent n. (Algebra) A nilpotent element. • NILPOTENT n. a quantity which equals zero when multiplied by itself. |
| PECTOLITE | • pectolite n. (Mineralogy) a gray-white mineral inosilicate hydroxide of calcium and sodium that crystallizes in the… • PECTOLITE n. a hydrous silicate of lime and soda, occurring in radiated or fibrous crystalline masses. |
| PELTATION | • PELTATION n. the state of being peltate. |
| PETIOLATE | • petiolate adj. Petiolated (connected to a stem by means of a petiole). • petiolate n. Such a leaf. • PETIOLATE adj. having a petiole, a leafstalk, also PETIOLATED, PETIOLED. |
| PHYTOLITH | • phytolith n. A small particle of silica or mineral that occurs in many plants. • PHYTOLITH n. a microscopic particle in plants. |
| PISTOLETS | • pistolets n. Plural of pistolet. • PISTOLET n. (historical) a small pistol. |
| PLOTTIEST | • plottiest adj. Superlative form of plotty: most plotty. • PLOTTY adj. full of intrigue, as a novel. |
| PLOTTINGS | • plottings n. Plural of plotting. • PLOTTING n. the act of plotting. |
| PORTATILE | • portatile adj. (Obsolete) portable. • PORTATILE adj. portable. |
| PORTLIEST | • portliest adj. Superlative form of portly: most portly. • PORTLY adj. corpulent, stout. |
| POSTTRIAL | • posttrial adj. (Law) Following the end of a trial. • POSTTRIAL adj. taking place after a trial. |
| POTENTIAL | • potential n. Currently unrealized ability (with the most common adposition being to). • potential n. (Physics) The gravitational potential: the radial (irrotational, static) component of a gravitational… • potential n. (Physics) The work (energy) required to move a reference particle from a reference location to a specified… |
| SPOTLIGHT | • spotlight n. A bright, directional light or lamp, especially one used to illuminate the focus or center of attention on a stage. • spotlight n. (By extension) The circle of light shed by a spotlight. • spotlight n. (Figurative) The center of attention; the highlight or most important part. |
| STOPLIGHT | • stoplight n. (US) A traffic control signal, traditionally consisting of three lights, colored green, yellow/amber… • stoplight n. A light on the rear of a vehicle that is activated when braking; a brake light. • stop␣light n. Alternative form of stoplight. |
| TELEPOINT | • telepoint n. A base station to which users of early mobile phones could connect in order to place (but not receive) calls. • TELEPOINT n. a device located in a public place that activates cordless phones. |
| TOPFLIGHT | • topflight adj. Best, A-one, superior. • top-flight adj. Of the highest rank, or peak of excellence. • top-flight adj. In the highest division. |