CAMPIONS | • campions n. Plural of campion. • Campions prop.n. Plural of Campion. • CAMPION n. any plant of the genera Lychnis and Silene having usually pink or white star- or salver-shaped flowers with notched petals. |
CHAMPION | • champion n. An ongoing winner in a game or contest. • champion n. Someone who is chosen to represent a group of people in a contest. • champion n. Someone who fights for a cause or status. |
COMPLAIN | • complain v. (Intransitive) To express feelings of pain, dissatisfaction, or resentment. • complain v. (Intransitive) To make a formal accusation or bring a formal charge. • complain v. To creak or squeak, as a timber or wheel. |
DOPAMINE | • dopamine n. (Biochemistry, pharmacology) A monoamine C8H11NO2 that is a decarboxylated form of dopa, present in… • DOPAMINE n. a chemical found in brain tissue that acts as a neurotransmitter. |
LAMPIONS | • lampions n. Plural of lampion. • LAMPION n. an oil lamp, often in a decorative coloured-glass pot. |
MAINTOPS | • maintops n. Plural of maintop. • MAINTOP n. a platform at the head of a mainmast. |
NAPIFORM | • napiform adj. (Botany) Shaped like a turnip; spherical at the top, but with a tapering bottom. • NAPIFORM adj. shaped like a turnip. |
PALAMINO | • PALAMINO n. (Spanish) a horse of largely Arab blood, pale tan, yellow, or gold, with a white or silver mane and tail, also PALOMINO. |
PALIMONY | • palimony n. (Law) A form of alimony paid to a former partner in a nonmarital relationship. • PALIMONY n. alimony paid after separation by one person. |
PALOMINO | • palomino n. A horse with a golden-colored coat and a white or cream-colored mane and tail. • Palomino prop.n. A surname from Spanish. • PALOMINO n. (Spanish) a horse of largely Arab blood, pale tan, yellow, or gold, with a white or silver mane and tail, also PALAMINO. |
PILOTMAN | • pilotman n. (Rail transport, UK) A railway employee who directs operations over a section of railway line temporarily… • PILOTMAN n. a railway employee assigned to guide trains. |
PIVOTMAN | • pivotman n. (Military) A pivot; the soldier around whom a body of troops wheels. • pivotman n. (Sports) A player in a central position. • pivotman n. (Figurative) A central or key person; someone around whom a particular project etc. rotates. |
POINTMAN | • pointman n. Alternative form of point man. • point␣man n. (Military) In combat, the soldier who takes point; the soldier who assumes the first and most exposed… • point␣man n. (Idiomatic, by extension) A most trusted assistant or associate; the person upon whom one would most rely. |
POMADING | • pomading v. Present participle of pomade. • POMADE v. to apply a perfumed hair dressing to. |
PROLAMIN | • prolamin n. (Biochemistry) Any of a group of plant storage proteins that have a high proline content, found in cereals. • PROLAMIN n. one of a group of proteins found in wheat and rye, also PROLAMINE. |
PROTAMIN | • protamin n. Alternative form of protamine. • PROTAMIN n. any of a class of simple basic proteins which occur combined with nucleic acids (esp. in fish sperm), also PROTAMINE. |
PTOMAINE | • ptomaine n. (Chemistry) Any of various amines formed by putrefactive bacteria. • ptomaine n. (Dated) Food poisoning. • PTOMAINE n. a compound produced by the decomposition of protein, also PTOMAIN. |
PTOMAINS | • ptomains n. Plural of ptomain. • PTOMAIN n. a compound produced by the decomposition of protein, also PTOMAINE. |
RAMPIONS | • rampions n. Plural of rampion. • RAMPION n. a European plant. |
TAMPIONS | • tampions n. Plural of tampion. • TAMPION n. (French) a protective plug placed in the mouth of a gun or cannon, also TOMPION. |