| BANDSPREADING | • BANDSPREADING n. an additional tuning control in some radio receivers whereby a selected narrow band of frequencies can be spread over a wider frequency band, in order to give finer control of tuning. |
| DEGRADINGNESS | • degradingness n. The state or quality of being degrading. • DEGRADINGNESS n. the state of being degrading. |
| FANFARONADING | • fanfaronading v. Present participle of fanfaronade. • FANFARONADE v. to bluster. |
| HOMESTEADINGS | • HOMESTEADING n. (US) a scheme by which people are permitted to buy, or live rent-free in, semi-derelict buildings and improve them with the help of Government grants, etc. |
| INTERPLEADING | • interpleading v. Present participle of interplead. • INTERPLEAD v. to plead against each other, or go to trial between themselves, as the claimants in an interpleader. |
| MANSPREADINGS | • MANSPREADING n. the practice by a male passenger on public transport of sitting with his legs wide apart, so denying space to passengers beside him. |
| MISPERSUADING | • mispersuading v. Present participle of mispersuade. • MISPERSUADE v. to persuade wrongly. |
| MUCKSPREADING | • MUCKSPREAD v. to spread manure on fields. |
| OVERSPREADING | • overspreading v. Present participle of overspread. • overspreading n. That which spreads over something else. • OVERSPREAD v. to spread over or above. |
| PROOFREADINGS | • proofreadings n. Plural of proofreading. • PROOFREADING n. the process of reading to check for mistakes. |
| RODOMONTADING | • rodomontading v. Present participle of rodomontade. • RODOMONTADE v. to boast, rant, also RHODOMONTADE. |
| ROLLERBLADING | • rollerblading v. Present participle of rollerblade. • ROLLERBLADING n. the sport of skating on rollerblades. |
| UNBARRICADING | • unbarricading v. Present participle of unbarricade. • UNBARRICADE v. to remove a barricade from. |