| APRONFUL | • apronful n. As much as an apron will hold. • APRONFUL n. an amount carried in an upturned apron. |
| APRONING | • aproning v. Present participle of apron. • aproning n. Material for making aprons. • APRON v. to cover with or as with an apron. |
| CAPROATE | • caproate n. (Organic chemistry) A hexanoate. • CAPROATE n. a salt of caproic acid. |
| CAPROCKS | • caprocks n. Plural of caprock. • CAPROCK n. an overlying rock layer. |
| LEAPROUS | • leaprous adj. Obsolete form of leprous. • LEAPROUS adj. infected with leprosy. |
| MALAPROP | • malaprop adj. Characterized by the use of malapropisms. • malaprop n. A malapropism. • malaprop v. To use a malapropism. |
| NAPROXEN | • naproxen n. (Pharmacology) A certain non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug that inhibits the COX-1 and COX-2 enzymes… • NAPROXEN n. an anti-inflammatory drug. |
| SAPROBES | • saprobes n. Plural of saprobe. • SAPROBE n. (Greek) an organism that lives on decaying matter. |
| SAPROBIC | • saprobic adj. (Biology) Of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a saprobe or saprobes; that feeds on dead or decaying organic matter. • saprobic adj. (Ecology) That contains dead or decaying organic material (and therefore also saprobes). • SAPROBIC adj. of or like a saprobe, an organism living in foul water, also SAPROBIAL. |
| SAPROPEL | • sapropel n. (Geology) An aquatic sludge-like sediment rich in organic matter formed in oxygen-free areas at the… • SAPROPEL n. (Greek) a slimy sediment laid down in water, largely organic in origin. |
| SOAPROOT | • soaproot n. A perennial herb (Gypsophila struthium) whose root was formerly used as a substitute for soap. • SOAPROOT n. any plant whose root can be used for soap. |
| TAPROOMS | • taprooms n. Plural of taproom. • TAPROOM n. a room where liquors are kept on tap; a barroom. |
| TAPROOTS | • taproots n. Plural of taproot. • TAPROOT n. the main root of a plant. |
| TRAPROCK | • traprock n. Alternative form of trap rock. • trap␣rock n. A form of igneous rock that tends to form polygonal vertical fractures. • TRAPROCK n. any fine-grained columnar igneous rock esp. basalt. |