| CIRCUMVENTOR | • circumventor n. A person who circumvents. • CIRCUMVENTOR n. one who circumvents, also CIRCUMVENTER. |
| CURRYCOMBING | • currycombing v. Present participle of currycomb. • curry-combing v. Present participle of curry-comb. • CURRYCOMB v. to comb with this. |
| ERYTHRONIUMS | • ERYTHRONIUM n. any plant of the bulbous genus Erythronium, with decoratively mottled leaves and cyclamen-like flowers. |
| EUROTERMINAL | • EUROTERMINAL n. the end station of a railway line, coach-route, etc. that operates a direct service from the UK into Europe. |
| MERCURATIONS | • MERCURATION n. conversion into a mercury compound. |
| MICROSURGEON | • microsurgeon n. (Surgery) A surgeon who specializes in microsurgery. • MICROSURGEON n. a surgeon who specialises in microsurgery. |
| MURMURATIONS | • murmurations n. Plural of murmuration. • MURMURATION n. murmuring. |
| MUTTONBIRDER | • muttonbirder n. One who takes part in muttonbirding, the seasonal harvesting of petrel chicks. • MUTTONBIRDER n. (New Zealand) a person who hunts muttonbirds. |
| NEUROFIBROMA | • neurofibroma n. (Medicine) A benign tumor composed of fibroblasts surrounding nerve cells. • NEUROFIBROMA n. a tumour of the nervous fibre. |
| NONMERCURIAL | • nonmercurial adj. Not mercurial; not containing or relating to mercury, the chemical element. • NONMERCURIAL adj. not mercurial. |
| ORGANISTRUMS | • organistrums n. Plural of organistrum. • ORGANISTRUM n. an early musical instrument resembling the hurdy-gurdy. |
| OVERTRUMPING | • overtrumping v. Present participle of overtrump. • OVERTRUMP v. to trump with a higher card than the trump already played. |
| REMUNERATION | • remuneration n. Something given in exchange for goods or services rendered. • remuneration n. A payment for work done; wages, salary, emolument. • remuneration n. A recompense for a loss; compensation. |
| UNMOTHERLIER | • UNMOTHERLY adj. not motherly. |
| UNPERFORMING | • UNPERFORMING adj. not performing. |
| URANOMETRIES | • uranometries n. Plural of uranometry. • URANOMETRY n. a chart or catalogue of fixed stars, esp. of stars visible to the naked eye. |