| ASPIRATAE | • ASPIRATA n. (Latin) a breathed sound like "ph" or "th". |
| ASPIRATED | • aspirated v. Simple past tense and past participle of aspirate. • aspirated adj. (Phonetics) Pronounced with an audible breath, a brief expulsion of air at the end of the sound. • aspirated adj. (French linguistics) In French, describing an initial letter h which, though silent, does not permit… |
| ASPIRATES | • aspirates n. Plural of aspirate. • ASPIRATE v. to pronounce breathily. |
| ASPIRATOR | • aspirator n. A pump which draws gas through a liquid. • aspirator n. A pump for removing gases or liquids. • aspirator n. A pooter (device for collecting insects). |
| BIOPIRATE | • biopirate n. (Derogatory) One who engages in biopiracy. • BIOPIRATE n. one who practises biopiracy. |
| EVIRATING | • evirating v. Present participle of evirate. • EVIRATE v. to castrate; to make weak or unmanly. |
| IRATENESS | • irateness n. The state of being irate. • IRATENESS n. the state of being irate. |
| LEVIRATES | • levirates n. Plural of levirate. • LEVIRATE n. the ancient Hebrew custom of compulsory marriage with a childless brother's widow. |
| LEVIRATIC | • leviratic adj. Alternative form of leviratical. • LEVIRATIC adj. of or like a levirate, the ancient Hebrew custom of compulsory marriage with a childless brother's widow, also LEVIRATICAL. |
| PIRATICAL | • piratical adj. Of, pertaining to, or similar to pirates. • piratical adj. (Ornithology) Of a bird, practising kleptoparasitism. • PIRATICAL adj. of or pertaining to a pirate, also PIRATIC. |
| PIRATINGS | • PIRATING n. acting as a pirate. |
| SPIRATION | • spiration n. (Archaic) The act of breathing. • spiration n. (Theology) The procession of the Holy Ghost. • SPIRATION n. the act of breathing. |
| VIZIRATES | • vizirates n. Plural of vizirate. • VIZIRATE n. (Arabic) the office of a vizir. |