| AMATEURISH | • amateurish adj. Suggesting or reflecting the efforts of an amateur; not seeming professional or polished. • AMATEURISH adj. like an amateur. |
| AMATEURISM | • amateurism n. Amateur beliefs and practices generally. • amateurism n. The opinion or conviction that sports ought not to be played for money. • AMATEURISM n. the state of being an amateur. |
| ANIMATEURS | • animateurs n. Plural of animateur. • ANIMATEUR n. a person who enlivens or encourages something, especially a promoter of artistic enterprises. |
| AUTEURISMS | • AUTEURISM n. the profession of auteur, film director. |
| AUTEURISTS | • auteurists n. Plural of auteurist. • AUTEURIST n. a film director whose practice accords with the auteur theory, also AUTEUR. |
| COLPORTEUR | • colporteur n. A peddler of publications, especially of religious books. • COLPORTEUR n. (French) a peddler of religious books. |
| PASTEURISE | • pasteurise v. (Transitive) To heat food for the purpose of killing harmful organisms such as bacteria, viruses, protozoa… • PASTEURISE v. to treat milk so as to kill germs, also PASTEURIZE. |
| PASTEURISM | • Pasteurism prop.n. (Dated) The prevention of certain diseases by successive inoculations with an attenuated virus of gradually… • Pasteurism prop.n. (Dated) pasteurisation. • PASTEURISM n. a method of treatment, devised by Pasteur, for preventing certain diseases, as hydrophobia, by successive inoculations with an attenuated virus of gradually increasing strength. |
| PASTEURIZE | • pasteurize v. (Transitive) To heat food for the purpose of killing harmful organisms such as bacteria, viruses, protozoa… • PASTEURIZE v. to treat milk so as to kill germs, also PASTEURISE. |
| PROSATEURS | • prosateurs n. Plural of prosateur. • PROSATEUR n. (French) one who writes prose for a living. |
| RACONTEURS | • raconteurs n. Plural of raconteur. • RACONTEUR n. (French) a teller of anecdotes. |
| RAPPORTEUR | • rapporteur n. (Law, politics) A person appointed by a deliberative body to investigate an issue or a situation, and… • RAPPORTEUR n. (French) a person who gives reports (as at a meeting of a learned society). |
| REPETITEUR | • repetiteur n. (Music, theater) A tutor or coach of ballet dancers or opera singers. • REPETITEUR n. (French) a coach, tutor; one who rehearses opera singers. |
| SHAMATEURS | • shamateurs n. Plural of shamateur. • SHAMATEUR n. an amateur who is actually paid for his or her performance. |