| AUTOTRANSFORMER | • autotransformer n. (Electrical engineering) A transformer with a single winding, its output being taken from taps. • AUTOTRANSFORMER n. a transformer in which the primary and secondary coils have part or all of their turns in common. |
| CIRCUMFERENTORS | • circumferentors n. Plural of circumferentor. • CIRCUMFERENTOR n. a surveyor's angle-measuring compass instrument. |
| COUNTERREFORMED | • COUNTERREFORM v. to make a reform designed to counter another reform. |
| COUNTERREFORMER | • counterreformer n. One who supports counterreform and is therefore opposed to reform. • counterreformer n. (Historical, Roman Catholicism) Alternative spelling of Counter-Reformer (“proponent of the Counter-Reformation”). • Counter-Reformer n. (Roman Catholicism, historical) A proponent of the Counter-Reformation. |
| GEWURZTRAMINERS | • Gewürztraminers n. Plural of Gewürztraminer. • GEWURZTRAMINER n. (German) a variety of Traminer grape grown esp. in the Rhine valley, Alsace, and Austria; the mildly spicy white wine made from this grape. |
| ORGANOMERCURIAL | • organomercurial adj. Describing any organic compound of mercury. • organomercurial n. (Organic chemistry) Any organic compound of mercury, but especially such a drug. • ORGANOMERCURIAL n. an organic compound or a pharmaceutical preparation containing mercury. |
| REMANUFACTURERS | • remanufacturers n. Plural of remanufacturer. • REMANUFACTURER n. one who remanufactures. |
| RESURRECTIONISM | • resurrectionism n. Belief in, or the event of, a person being resurrected from the dead. • resurrectionism n. (Historical) Graverobbing. • RESURRECTIONISM n. belief in the Resurrection. |
| RUMORMONGERINGS | • RUMORMONGERING n. the spreading of rumours. |
| SUPERNUMERARIES | • supernumeraries n. Plural of supernumerary. • SUPERNUMERARY n. an actor without a speaking part. |
| ULTRAMARATHONER | • ultramarathoner n. (Athletics) Someone who participates in ultramarathons. • ULTRAMARATHONER n. one who runs an ultramarathon, a footrace longer than a marathon. |
| UNDERPERFORMERS | • underperformers n. Plural of underperformer. |
| UNDERPERFORMING | • underperforming v. Present participle of underperform. • underperforming adj. That performs less well than required. • UNDERPERFORM v. to perform insufficiently. |