| ANTISTROPHE | • antistrophe n. In Greek choruses and dances, the returning of the chorus, exactly answering to a previous strophe or… • antistrophe n. The lines of this part of the choral song. • antistrophe n. (Rhetoric) The repetition of words in an inverse order. |
| BATHYSCAPHE | • bathyscaphe n. A self-propelled deep-sea diving submersible for exploring the ocean depths, consisting of a crew cabin… • BATHYSCAPHE n. a submersible observation chamber, also BATHYSCAPH. |
| CATASTROPHE | • catastrophe n. Any large and disastrous event of great significance. • catastrophe n. (Insurance) A disaster beyond expectations. • catastrophe n. (Narratology) The dramatic event that initiates the resolution of the plot; the dénouement. |
| ESCARMOUCHE | • escarmouche n. (Obsolete) A skirmish. • ESCARMOUCHE n. (obsolete) a skirmish. |
| HYPOSTROPHE | • hypostrophe n. (Medicine) The act of a patient turning himself or herself. • hypostrophe n. (Medicine) A relapse, or return of a disease. • hypostrophe n. (Rhetoric) The use of insertion or parenthesis. |
| MONOSTROPHE | • monostrophe n. A metrical composition having a single strophe. • MONOSTROPHE n. a poem in which all the stanzas or strophes are written in the same metre. |
| OVERBREATHE | • overbreathe v. (Intransitive) To hyperventilate. |
| PREHEADACHE | • preheadache adj. Before the onset of a headache. • PREHEADACHE adj. occurring before a headache. |
| SCARAMOUCHE | • Scaramouche prop.n. A roguish clown character from the 16th-century Italian commedia dell’arte. • SCARAMOUCHE n. a bragging cowardly buffoon, also SCARAMOUCH. |
| SCHOTTISCHE | • schottische n. A partnered country dance of Bohemian origin. • schottische n. A piece of music accompanying this dance. • SCHOTTISCHE n. (German) an old polka-like round dance. |
| STOMACHACHE | • stomachache n. A pain in the abdomen, often caused by indigestion. (The pain is usually lower than the stomach and… • stomach␣ache n. Alternative spelling of stomachache. • STOMACHACHE n. pain in or in the region of the stomach. |
| TRANSMANCHE | • transmanche adj. Cross-channel; pertaining to coastal areas of both southern England and northern France. • TRANSMANCHE adj. (French) relating to the tunnel under the English Channel. |
| UNDERCLOTHE | • underclothe v. (Transitive) To dress in insufficient clothing. • UNDERCLOTHE v. to clothe insufficiently. |