| AYURVEDA | • Ayurveda n. Traditional Hindu alternative medicine, involving balancing three bodily humours of wind, bile, and phlegm. • AYURVEDA n. (Sanskrit) the traditional system of Indian medicine. |
| CHANOYUS | • CHANOYU n. (Japanese) a tea ceremony, also CHADO, CHANOYO, SADO. |
| DASYURES | • dasyures n. Plural of dasyure. • DASYURE n. (Greek) a flesh-eating Australian marsupial mammal, aka quoll. |
| GUAYULES | • guayules n. Plural of guayule. • GUAYULE n. (Nahuatl) a silver-leaved shrub of the daisy family. |
| PICAYUNE | • picayune n. (Especially Louisiana, historical) A small coin of the value of six-and-a-quarter cents; a Spanish coin… • picayune n. (By extension, archaic) A coin worth five cents (a nickel) or some other low value. • picayune n. (Figuratively, informal) A person regarded as unworthy of respect or useless; also, something of very… |
| POLYURIA | • polyuria n. (Pathology) The production of an abnormally large amount of urine; one symptom of diabetes. • POLYURIA n. excessive urination. |
| POLYURIC | • polyuric adj. Relating to polyuria. • POLYURIC adj. relating to polyuria, the excessive secretion of urine. |
| WICKYUPS | • wickyups n. Plural of wickyup. • WICKYUP n. (Native American) a North American Indian hut constructed with an oval frame and covered with grass or mats, also WICKIUP, WIKIUP. |
| YUCKIEST | • yuckiest adj. Superlative form of yucky: most yucky. • YUCKY adj. messy or disgusting. |
| YUGARIES | • yugaries n. Plural of yugarie. • YUGARIE n. (Native Australian) any of various pipi shellfishes, also EUGARIE. |
| YUKKIEST | • yukkiest adj. Superlative form of yukky: most yukky. • YUKKY adj. disgusting, also YEUKY, YUCKO, YUCKY, YUKY. |
| YULETIDE | • yuletide n. Alternative letter-case form of Yuletide (“Christmas or the Christmas season”). • yuletide n. The flower Camellia sasanqua, native to Japan and nearby islands. • Yuletide n. (Dated) The period around Christmas; the Christmas season, Christmastime; specifically, Christmas itself. |
| YUMBERRY | • yumberry n. The yangmei, especially in commercial products where it is promoted as a superfruit. • YUMBERRY n. the purple-red edible fruit of an East Asian tree. |
| YUMMIEST | • yummiest adj. Superlative form of yummy: most yummy. • YUMMY adj. delicious. |
| YUPPYDOM | • YUPPYDOM n. the state of being a yuppie, also YUPPIEDOM. |
| YUPSTERS | • yupsters n. Plural of yupster. • YUPSTER n. a hipster with a professional job who seeks to climb the corporate ladder while remaining true to his ideals. |