| IMPRIMATUR | • imprimatur n. (Printing) An official license to publish or print something, especially when censorship applies. • imprimatur n. (By extension) Any mark of official approval. • IMPRIMATUR n. (Latin) a license to print or publish, esp. one issued by a censor of the Roman Catholic Church. |
| MACROPRISM | • macroprism n. A prism of an orthorhombic crystal between the macropinacoid and the unit prism; the corresponding pyramids… • MACROPRISM n. in crystallography, a prism parallel to the macrodiagonal. |
| MICROPRISM | • microprism n. Any of many very small prisms used, either to form a reflective surface, or to form an area in a camera’s… • MICROPRISM n. a tiny prism used as a focusing aid on a single-lens reflex camera. |
| MISPROGRAM | • misprogram v. (Transitive) To program incorrectly. • MISPROGRAM v. to program incorrectly. |
| MOMPRENEUR | • mompreneur n. (North America) Alternative form of mumpreneur. • MOMPRENEUR n. a woman who combines running a business enterprise with looking after her children, also MUMPRENEUR. |
| MUMPRENEUR | • mumpreneur n. (Informal) A mother who works as a business entrepreneur in addition to her family commitments. • MUMPRENEUR n. a woman who combines running a business enterprise with looking after her children, also MOMPRENEUR. |
| PALMERWORM | • palmerworm n. (Archaic) Any small, terrestrial invertebrate, usually an agricultural pest and having many legs and a hairy body. • palmerworm n. A gelechiid moth, Dichomeris ligulella, destructive to fruit trees. • palmer-worm n. Alternative form of palmerworm. |
| PRETRIMMED | • pretrimmed adj. Trimmed in advance. • PRETRIM v. to trim beforehand. |
| PRIMORDIUM | • primordium n. (Anatomy) An aggregation of cells that is the first stage in the development of an organ. • PRIMORDIUM n. (Latin) the first discernible rudiment. |
| PROGRAMMED | • programmed v. Simple past tense and past participle of program. • programmed v. Simple past tense and past participle of programme. • programmed adj. (Quakerism) having a minister or pastor who conducts religious services. |
| PROGRAMMER | • programmer n. (Computing) One who writes computer programs; a software developer. • programmer n. One who decides which programs will be shown on a television station, or which songs will be played… • programmer n. A device that installs or controls a software program in some other machine. |
| PROGRAMMES | • programmes n. Plural of programme. • programmes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of programme. • PROGRAMME v. to prepare a program for (a computer, etc.). |
| SPERMARIUM | • SPERMARIUM n. the male germ gland, also SPERMARY. |
| TRIPHAMMER | • triphammer n. Alternative spelling of trip hammer. • trip␣hammer n. A powered machine used in a forge which repeatedly strikes work placed on an anvil. • TRIPHAMMER n. a power hammer that is raised or tilted by a cam and allowed to fall under gravity. |