| CLIPSHEARS | • clipshears n. Plural of clipshear. • CLIPSHEAR n. (Scots) an earwig. |
| CLIPSHEETS | • clipsheets n. Plural of clipsheet. • CLIPSHEET n. a sheet clipped on to a clipboard. |
| COVERSLIPS | • coverslips n. Plural of coverslip. • cover␣slips n. Plural of cover slip. • COVERSLIP n. a loose cover for a duvet. |
| ECLIPSISES | • ECLIPSIS n. a figure of syntax. |
| ECTHLIPSES | • ecthlipses n. Plural of ecthlipsis. • ECTHLIPSIS n. the omission of one or more sounds in pronouncing a word. |
| ECTHLIPSIS | • ecthlipsis n. (Phonology) The dropping out or suppression from a word of a consonant, with or without a vowel. • ecthlipsis n. (Phonology) The elision of a final /m/, with the preceding vowel, before a word beginning with a vowel. • ECTHLIPSIS n. the omission of one or more sounds in pronouncing a word. |
| ELLIPSOIDS | • ellipsoids n. Plural of ellipsoid. • ELLIPSOID n. a solid, all plane sections of which are ellipses or circles. |
| LIPSTICKED | • lipsticked adj. Decorated with lipstick. • LIPSTICK v. to apply lipstick to. |
| PAPERCLIPS | • paperclips n. Plural of paperclip. • paper␣clips n. Plural of paper clip. • PAPERCLIP n. a bent wire clip for holding papers together. |
| PARALIPSES | • paralipses n. (Linguistics) plural of paralipsis. • PARALIPSIS n. a rhetorical figure by which one fixes attention on a subject by pretending to neglect it, also PARALEIPSIS. |
| PARALIPSIS | • paralipsis n. (Rhetoric, linguistics) A figure of speech in which one pretends to ignore or omit something by actually… • PARALIPSIS n. a rhetorical figure by which one fixes attention on a subject by pretending to neglect it, also PARALEIPSIS. |
| SLIPSHEETS | • slipsheets n. Plural of slipsheet. • slip␣sheets n. Plural of slip sheet. • SLIPSHEET n. a sheet of paper that is interleaved between freshly pressed sheets. |
| SLIPSLOPPY | • SLIPSLOPPY adj. sloppy, nonsensical. |
| SLIPSTITCH | • slipstitch n. (Knitting) A kind of stitch that is passed from the left needle to the right needle without being knitted. • slip␣stitch n. Alternative form of slipstitch. |
| SLIPSTREAM | • slipstream n. The low-pressure zone immediately following a rapidly moving object, caused by turbulence. • slipstream n. (Figurative, by extension) A generated advantage which makes forward movement easier. • slipstream n. (Uncountable, fiction) A genre of fantastic or non-realistic fiction that crosses conventional genre boundaries. |
| SOLIPSISMS | • solipsisms n. Plural of solipsism. • SOLIPSISM n. a theory holding that the self can know nothing but its own modifications and that the self is the only existent thing. |
| SOLIPSISTS | • solipsists n. Plural of solipsist. • SOLIPSIST n. one who practises solipsism, the belief that the self is all that exists. |
| UNECLIPSED | • uneclipsed adj. Not eclipsed. • UNECLIPSED adj. not eclipsed. |