ACROPHOBE | • acrophobe n. A person who suffers from acrophobia, a fear of heights. • ACROPHOBE n. someone with an abnormal fear of heights. |
AEROPHOBE | • aerophobe n. A person who is afraid of flying. • AEROPHOBE n. a person with a fear of flying. |
BAROSCOPE | • baroscope n. Barometer. • BAROSCOPE n. a weatherglass. |
BIOWEAPON | • bioweapon n. Any weapon designed to be used in biological warfare. • BIOWEAPON n. a biological weapon. |
BOOKPLATE | • bookplate n. A printed piece of paper pasted on one of the pages of a book, most often on the inside front cover… • bookplate v. (Transitive) To affix a bookplate to (a book). • BOOKPLATE n. a label usually pasted inside the cover of a book, bearing the owner's name or other distinguishing information. |
BROOMRAPE | • broomrape n. Any of various plants, of the genus Orobanche, that are parasitic on the roots of other plants. • broom-rape n. Alternative form of broomrape. • broom␣rape n. Alternative form of broomrape. |
ECOPHOBIA | • ecophobia n. Fear of one’s home. • ecophobia n. A feeling of powerlessness to prevent cataclysmic environmental change, apocalypse, etc. • ECOPHOBIA n. fear of one's home surroundings. |
HALOPHOBE | • halophobe n. (Biology) Any halophobic organism. • HALOPHOBE n. a plant that cannot survive in salty soil. |
NEOPHOBIA | • neophobia n. The fear or hatred of novelty, new things, innovation, or unfamiliar places or situations. • NEOPHOBIA n. fear of novelty. |
OPPOSABLE | • opposable adj. Susceptible to being opposed or resisted. • opposable adj. Capable of being placed opposite something else. • OPPOSABLE adj. that can be opposed. |
PASODOBLE | • pasodoble n. Alternative form of paso doble (dance; music). • paso␣doble n. A fast Spanish ballroom dance in double time. • paso␣doble n. The music for such a dance, or for a march; used especially at bullfights. |
PEEKABOOS | • peekaboos v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of peekaboo. • PEEKABOO n. a peeping game played by small children, also PEEKABO. |
POWERBOAT | • powerboat n. A small, fast motorboat. • POWERBOAT n. a boat propelled by an inboard or outboard motor. |
SCOOPABLE | • scoopable adj. That can be scooped. • SCOOPABLE adj. that can be scooped. |
SOAPBOXED | • soapboxed v. Simple past tense and past participle of soapbox. • SOAPBOX v. to give an opinion to the public. |
SOAPBOXES | • soapboxes n. Plural of soapbox. • soap␣boxes n. Plural of soap box. • SOAPBOX v. to give an opinion to the public. |